The Year of Our Lord 1983

Bishop Events

October

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

1 Oct 25.0 Ordained Priest Fortunato Morrone Priest of Crotone (Cotrone), Italy Archbishop of Reggio Calabria-Bova, Italy

2 Oct 47.3 Ordained Bishop Karl Lehmann † Bishop of Mainz, Germany Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus

45.0 Ordained Bishop Juan Antonio Ugarte Pérez Titular Bishop of Castrum Archbishop Emeritus of Cuzco, Peru

3 Oct 85.9 Died Miguel Angel Machado y Escobar † Bishop Emeritus of San Miguel, El Salvador

4 Oct 68.8 Died Bogdan Stefanov Dobranov † Bishop of Sofia e Plovdiv, Bulgaria

45.0 Appointed Macram Max Gassis, M.C.C.I. † Apostolic Administrator of El Obeid, Sudan Bishop Emeritus

50.9 Appointed Joseph Keith Symons Bishop of Pensacola-Tallahassee, Florida, USA Bishop Emeritus of Palm Beach, Florida, USA

5 Oct 55.5 Appointed Alcides Mendoza Castro † Archbishop of Cuzco, Peru Archbishop Emeritus

6 Oct 62.5 Died Terence James Cooke † Cardinal, Archbishop of New York, New York, USA

8 Oct 52.1 Ordained Bishop Roger Lucien Meindre † Bishop of Mende, France Archbishop of Albi (-Castres-Lavaur), France

46.2 Ordained Bishop Giovanni Battista Morandini Titular Archbishop of Numida Apostolic Nuncio

77.3 Died Alexandre-Charles-Albert-Joseph Renard † Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Lyon (-Vienne), France

9 Oct 55.8 Ordained Bishop Paulino Fernandes Madeca † Titular Bishop of Egnatia Bishop Emeritus of Cabinda, Angola

63.8 Installed Antonio Mazza † Bishop of Piacenza, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Piacenza-Bobbio, Italy

10 Oct 60.3 Appointed Anthony Joseph Bevilacqua † Bishop of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

26.2 Ordained Priest Josef Graf Priest of Regensburg, Germany Auxiliary Bishop

26.9 Ordained Priest Martin Krebs Priest of Essen, Germany Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland

12 Oct 52.1 Ordained Bishop Lúcio Ignácio Baumgaertner † Bishop of Toledo, Parana, Brazil Archbishop Emeritus of Cascavel, Parana, Brazil

13 Oct 74.3 Appointed Guido Maria Casullo † Bishop of Cândido Mendes, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

55.2 Appointed James Hannigan † Bishop of Menevia, Wales, Great Britain Bishop of Wrexham, Wales, Great Britain

64.8 Installed Timothy Joseph Harrington † Bishop of Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Bishop Emeritus

14 Oct 65.1 Appointed John Joseph Paul † Bishop of La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA Bishop Emeritus

51.5 Appointed Alexander James Quinn † Auxiliary Bishop of Cleveland, Ohio, USA Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

51.5 Appointed Alexander James Quinn † Titular Bishop of Socia Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Cleveland, Ohio, USA

15 Oct 27.4 Ordained Priest Philip Arnold Subira Anyolo Priest of Eldoret, Kenya Archbishop of Nairobi, Kenya

16 Oct 87.5 Died Francisco Aldegunde Dorrego, O.F.M. † Archbishop Emeritus of Tanger, Morocco

33.6 Ordained Deacon Carlos Gustavo Castillo Mattasoglio Deacon of Lima, Peru Archbishop

41.8 Ordained Bishop André Jean René Lacrampe, Ist. del Prado † Titular Bishop of Legia Archbishop Emeritus of Besançon, France

29.3 Ordained Priest Yves-Marie Péan, C.S.C. Priest of Congregation of Holy Cross Bishop of Les Gonaïves, Haïti

58.6 Ordained Bishop Pedro Luís Guido Scarpa, O.F.M. Cap. † Titular Bishop of Cursola Bishop Emeritus of Ndalatando, Angola

51.6 Ordained Bishop Anton Schlembach † Bishop of Speyer, Germany Bishop Emeritus

18 Oct 75.0 Retired Luis Franco Cascón, C.SS.R. † Bishop of San Cristóbal de La Laguna o Tenerife, Spain Bishop Emeritus

86.2 Died Alphonse-Marie-Victor Fresnel, C.M. † Bishop Emeritus of Fort-Dauphin, Madagascar

35.8 Appointed Wilton Daniel Gregory Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA Cardinal, Archbishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA

35.8 Appointed Wilton Daniel Gregory Titular Bishop of Oliva Cardinal, Archbishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA

64.5 Appointed Timothy Joseph Lyne † Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

64.5 Appointed Timothy Joseph Lyne † Titular Bishop of Vamalla Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Chicago, Illinois, USA

43.0 Appointed Plácido Rodríguez, C.M.F. Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA Bishop Emeritus of Lubbock, Texas, USA

43.0 Appointed Plácido Rodríguez, C.M.F. Titular Bishop of Fuerteventura Bishop Emeritus of Lubbock, Texas, USA

46.6 Appointed John George Vlazny Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA Archbishop Emeritus of Portland in Oregon, USA

46.6 Appointed John George Vlazny Titular Bishop of Stagnum Archbishop Emeritus of Portland in Oregon, USA

19 Oct 55.2 Appointed Ronald Philippe Bär, O.S.B. Bishop of Rotterdam, Netherlands Bishop Emeritus

47.5 Appointed Hendrik Joseph Alois Bomers, C.M. † Coadjutor Bishop of Haarlem, Netherlands Bishop

66.9 Appointed Teodoro Cardenal Fernández † Archbishop of Burgos, Spain Archbishop Emeritus

75.3 Retired Segundo Garcia de Sierra y Méndez † Archbishop of Burgos, Spain Archbishop Emeritus

60.3 Appointed Joseph Frans Lescrauwaet, M.S.C. † Auxiliary Bishop of Haarlem, Netherlands Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

60.3 Appointed Joseph Frans Lescrauwaet, M.S.C. † Titular Bishop of Turres Concordiae Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Haarlem, Netherlands

20 Oct 71.0 Resigned Teopisto Valderrama Alberto † Archbishop of Caceres (Nueva Caceres), Philippines Archbishop Emeritus

46.6 Appointed Paciano Basilio Aniceto Bishop of Iba, Philippines Archbishop Emeritus of San Fernando, Philippines

47.9 Appointed Leonardo Zamora Legaspi, O.P. † Archbishop of Caceres (Nueva Caceres), Philippines Archbishop Emeritus

51.0 Appointed Diosdado Aenlle Talamayan Auxiliary Bishop of Tuguegarao, Philippines Archbishop Emeritus

51.0 Appointed Diosdado Aenlle Talamayan Titular Bishop of Girus Archbishop Emeritus of Tuguegarao, Philippines

21 Oct 47.5 Appointed Hendrik Joseph Alois Bomers, C.M. † Bishop of Haarlem, Netherlands

73.9 Died Theodorus Henricus Johannes Zwartkruis † Bishop of Haarlem, Netherlands

22 Oct 60.3 Ordained Bishop Franco Gualdrini † Bishop of Terni, Narni, e Amelia, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Terni-Narni-Amelia, Italy

60.1 Ordained Bishop Maximilian Ziegelbauer † Titular Bishop of Lapda Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Augsburg, Germany

23 Oct 25.8 Ordained Deacon Jérôme Daniel Beau Deacon of Paris, France Archbishop of Bourges, France

51.9 Ordained Bishop Fransiskus Xaverius Rocharjanta Prajasuta, M.S.F. † Bishop of Banjarmasin, Indonesia Bishop Emeritus

25 Oct 27.2 Ordained Priest Buenaventura Malayo Famadico Priest of Calapan, Philippines Bishop Emeritus of San Pablo, Philippines

26 Oct 52.3 Appointed William Joseph Foley † Archbishop of Perth, Australia

75.3 Retired Launcelot John Goody † Archbishop of Perth, Australia Archbishop Emeritus

81.6 Died Joseph Thomas McGucken † Archbishop Emeritus of San Francisco, California, USA

36.8 Incardinated Robert Charles Morlino † Priest of Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA Bishop of Madison, Wisconsin, USA

Died [Joseph Zhou Yi-zhai (Zhou Yizhou)] † Bishop of Bengbu [Pengpu, Peng-Fou], China

28 Oct 45.2 Ordained Bishop César Ramón Ortega Herrera † Bishop of Margarita, Venezuela Bishop Emeritus of Barcelona, Venezuela

29 Oct 56.7 Installed Carlo Maria Martini, S.J. † Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Milano {Milan}, Italy

30 Oct 26.6 Ordained Deacon Jean-Louis Marie Balsa Deacon of Nice, France Archbishop of Albi (-Castres-Lavaur), France

25.5 Ordained Priest Filomeno do Nascimento Vieira Dias Priest of Luanda, Angola Archbishop

81.6 Died André-Jacques Fougerat † Bishop Emeritus of Grenoble, France

31 Oct 76.7 Retired Thomas Bernard Pearson † Auxiliary Bishop of Lancaster, England, Great Britain

78.0 Died Kenneth Roderick Turner, S.F.M. † Bishop Emeritus of Lishui [Lishui], China

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Oct	25.0	Ordained Priest	Fortunato Morrone	Priest of Crotone (Cotrone), Italy	Archbishop of Reggio Calabria-Bova, Italy
2 Oct	47.3	Ordained Bishop	Karl Lehmann †	Bishop of Mainz, Germany	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
45.0	Ordained Bishop	Juan Antonio Ugarte Pérez	Titular Bishop of Castrum	Archbishop Emeritus of Cuzco, Peru
3 Oct	85.9	Died	Miguel Angel Machado y Escobar †	Bishop Emeritus of San Miguel, El Salvador
4 Oct	68.8	Died	Bogdan Stefanov Dobranov †	Bishop of Sofia e Plovdiv, Bulgaria
45.0	Appointed	Macram Max Gassis, M.C.C.I. †	Apostolic Administrator of El Obeid, Sudan	Bishop Emeritus
50.9	Appointed	Joseph Keith Symons	Bishop of Pensacola-Tallahassee, Florida, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Palm Beach, Florida, USA
5 Oct	55.5	Appointed	Alcides Mendoza Castro †	Archbishop of Cuzco, Peru	Archbishop Emeritus
6 Oct	62.5	Died	Terence James Cooke †	Cardinal, Archbishop of New York, New York, USA
8 Oct	52.1	Ordained Bishop	Roger Lucien Meindre †	Bishop of Mende, France	Archbishop of Albi (-Castres-Lavaur), France
46.2	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Battista Morandini	Titular Archbishop of Numida	Apostolic Nuncio
77.3	Died	Alexandre-Charles-Albert-Joseph Renard †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Lyon (-Vienne), France
9 Oct	55.8	Ordained Bishop	Paulino Fernandes Madeca †	Titular Bishop of Egnatia	Bishop Emeritus of Cabinda, Angola
63.8	Installed	Antonio Mazza †	Bishop of Piacenza, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Piacenza-Bobbio, Italy
10 Oct	60.3	Appointed	Anthony Joseph Bevilacqua †	Bishop of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
26.2	Ordained Priest	Josef Graf	Priest of Regensburg, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop
26.9	Ordained Priest	Martin Krebs	Priest of Essen, Germany	Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland
12 Oct	52.1	Ordained Bishop	Lúcio Ignácio Baumgaertner †	Bishop of Toledo, Parana, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus of Cascavel, Parana, Brazil
13 Oct	74.3	Appointed	Guido Maria Casullo †	Bishop of Cândido Mendes, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
55.2	Appointed	James Hannigan †	Bishop of Menevia, Wales, Great Britain	Bishop of Wrexham, Wales, Great Britain
64.8	Installed	Timothy Joseph Harrington †	Bishop of Worcester, Massachusetts, USA	Bishop Emeritus
14 Oct	65.1	Appointed	John Joseph Paul †	Bishop of La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA	Bishop Emeritus
51.5	Appointed	Alexander James Quinn †	Auxiliary Bishop of Cleveland, Ohio, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
51.5	Appointed	Alexander James Quinn †	Titular Bishop of Socia	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Cleveland, Ohio, USA
15 Oct	27.4	Ordained Priest	Philip Arnold Subira Anyolo	Priest of Eldoret, Kenya	Archbishop of Nairobi, Kenya
16 Oct	87.5	Died	Francisco Aldegunde Dorrego, O.F.M. †	Archbishop Emeritus of Tanger, Morocco
33.6	Ordained Deacon	Carlos Gustavo Castillo Mattasoglio	Deacon of Lima, Peru	Archbishop
41.8	Ordained Bishop	André Jean René Lacrampe, Ist. del Prado †	Titular Bishop of Legia	Archbishop Emeritus of Besançon, France
29.3	Ordained Priest	Yves-Marie Péan, C.S.C.	Priest of Congregation of Holy Cross	Bishop of Les Gonaïves, Haïti
58.6	Ordained Bishop	Pedro Luís Guido Scarpa, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Bishop of Cursola	Bishop Emeritus of Ndalatando, Angola
51.6	Ordained Bishop	Anton Schlembach †	Bishop of Speyer, Germany	Bishop Emeritus
18 Oct	75.0	Retired	Luis Franco Cascón, C.SS.R. †	Bishop of San Cristóbal de La Laguna o Tenerife, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
86.2	Died	Alphonse-Marie-Victor Fresnel, C.M. †	Bishop Emeritus of Fort-Dauphin, Madagascar
35.8	Appointed	Wilton Daniel Gregory	Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA	Cardinal, Archbishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA
35.8	Appointed	Wilton Daniel Gregory	Titular Bishop of Oliva	Cardinal, Archbishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA
64.5	Appointed	Timothy Joseph Lyne †	Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
64.5	Appointed	Timothy Joseph Lyne †	Titular Bishop of Vamalla	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Chicago, Illinois, USA
43.0	Appointed	Plácido Rodríguez, C.M.F.	Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Lubbock, Texas, USA
43.0	Appointed	Plácido Rodríguez, C.M.F.	Titular Bishop of Fuerteventura	Bishop Emeritus of Lubbock, Texas, USA
46.6	Appointed	John George Vlazny	Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA	Archbishop Emeritus of Portland in Oregon, USA
46.6	Appointed	John George Vlazny	Titular Bishop of Stagnum	Archbishop Emeritus of Portland in Oregon, USA
19 Oct	55.2	Appointed	Ronald Philippe Bär, O.S.B.	Bishop of Rotterdam, Netherlands	Bishop Emeritus
47.5	Appointed	Hendrik Joseph Alois Bomers, C.M. †	Coadjutor Bishop of Haarlem, Netherlands	Bishop
66.9	Appointed	Teodoro Cardenal Fernández †	Archbishop of Burgos, Spain	Archbishop Emeritus
75.3	Retired	Segundo Garcia de Sierra y Méndez †	Archbishop of Burgos, Spain	Archbishop Emeritus
60.3	Appointed	Joseph Frans Lescrauwaet, M.S.C. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Haarlem, Netherlands	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
60.3	Appointed	Joseph Frans Lescrauwaet, M.S.C. †	Titular Bishop of Turres Concordiae	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Haarlem, Netherlands
20 Oct	71.0	Resigned	Teopisto Valderrama Alberto †	Archbishop of Caceres (Nueva Caceres), Philippines	Archbishop Emeritus
46.6	Appointed	Paciano Basilio Aniceto	Bishop of Iba, Philippines	Archbishop Emeritus of San Fernando, Philippines
47.9	Appointed	Leonardo Zamora Legaspi, O.P. †	Archbishop of Caceres (Nueva Caceres), Philippines	Archbishop Emeritus
51.0	Appointed	Diosdado Aenlle Talamayan	Auxiliary Bishop of Tuguegarao, Philippines	Archbishop Emeritus
51.0	Appointed	Diosdado Aenlle Talamayan	Titular Bishop of Girus	Archbishop Emeritus of Tuguegarao, Philippines
21 Oct	47.5	Appointed	Hendrik Joseph Alois Bomers, C.M. †	Bishop of Haarlem, Netherlands
73.9	Died	Theodorus Henricus Johannes Zwartkruis †	Bishop of Haarlem, Netherlands
22 Oct	60.3	Ordained Bishop	Franco Gualdrini †	Bishop of Terni, Narni, e Amelia, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Terni-Narni-Amelia, Italy
60.1	Ordained Bishop	Maximilian Ziegelbauer †	Titular Bishop of Lapda	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Augsburg, Germany
23 Oct	25.8	Ordained Deacon	Jérôme Daniel Beau	Deacon of Paris, France	Archbishop of Bourges, France
51.9	Ordained Bishop	Fransiskus Xaverius Rocharjanta Prajasuta, M.S.F. †	Bishop of Banjarmasin, Indonesia	Bishop Emeritus
25 Oct	27.2	Ordained Priest	Buenaventura Malayo Famadico	Priest of Calapan, Philippines	Bishop Emeritus of San Pablo, Philippines
26 Oct	52.3	Appointed	William Joseph Foley †	Archbishop of Perth, Australia
75.3	Retired	Launcelot John Goody †	Archbishop of Perth, Australia	Archbishop Emeritus
81.6	Died	Joseph Thomas McGucken †	Archbishop Emeritus of San Francisco, California, USA
36.8	Incardinated	Robert Charles Morlino †	Priest of Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA	Bishop of Madison, Wisconsin, USA
	Died	[Joseph Zhou Yi-zhai (Zhou Yizhou)] †	Bishop of Bengbu [Pengpu, Peng-Fou], China
28 Oct	45.2	Ordained Bishop	César Ramón Ortega Herrera †	Bishop of Margarita, Venezuela	Bishop Emeritus of Barcelona, Venezuela
29 Oct	56.7	Installed	Carlo Maria Martini, S.J. †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Milano {Milan}, Italy
30 Oct	26.6	Ordained Deacon	Jean-Louis Marie Balsa	Deacon of Nice, France	Archbishop of Albi (-Castres-Lavaur), France
25.5	Ordained Priest	Filomeno do Nascimento Vieira Dias	Priest of Luanda, Angola	Archbishop
81.6	Died	André-Jacques Fougerat †	Bishop Emeritus of Grenoble, France
31 Oct	76.7	Retired	Thomas Bernard Pearson †	Auxiliary Bishop of Lancaster, England, Great Britain
78.0	Died	Kenneth Roderick Turner, S.F.M. †	Bishop Emeritus of Lishui [Lishui], China

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