The Year of Our Lord 1974

Bishop Events

September to October

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

Sep 46.6 Resigned Maurice-Adolphe Gaidon † Auxiliary Bishop of Besançon, France Bishop Emeritus of Cahors, France

1 Sep 50.4 Ordained Bishop Celestino Rojo Enverga † Bishop of Daet, Philippines

22.2 First Vows Angelo Moreschi, S.D.B. † Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco Vicar Apostolic of Gambella, Ethiopia

2 Sep 30.5 Ordained Priest Jabulani Adatus Nxumalo, O.M.I. Priest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate Archbishop Emeritus of Bloemfontein, South Africa

3 Sep 47.4 Ordained Bishop Eugène Philippe LaRocque † Bishop of Alexandria in Ontario, Canada Bishop Emeritus of Alexandria-Cornwall, Ontario, Canada

4 Sep 53.9 Appointed Cándido Genaro Rubiolo † Auxiliary Bishop of Córdoba, Argentina Archbishop Emeritus of Mendoza, Argentina

53.9 Appointed Cándido Genaro Rubiolo † Titular Bishop of Aquae in Mauretania Archbishop Emeritus of Mendoza, Argentina

5 Sep 55.4 Ordained Bishop Jeronim Isidore Chimy, O.S.B.M. † Bishop of New Westminster (Ukrainian), Canada

57.8 Appointed Nicolas Eugene Walsh † Bishop of Yakima, Washington, USA Bishop Emeritus

6 Sep 27.6 Ordained Priest David Raymond Choby † Priest of Nashville, Tennessee, USA Bishop

7 Sep 72.1 Resigned Maurice Baudoux † Archbishop of Saint-Boniface, Manitoba, Canada Archbishop Emeritus

62.6 Died Joseph Mikararanga Busimba † Bishop of Goma, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

27.3 Ordained Priest Pierre-Marie Joseph Carré Priest of Agen, France Archbishop Emeritus of Montpellier (-Lodève-Béziers-Agde-Saint-Pons-de-Thomières), France

61.6 Resigned Gérard Couturier † Bishop of Hauterive, Québec, Canada Bishop Emeritus

48.6 Succeeded Antoine Hacault † Archbishop of Saint-Boniface, Manitoba, Canada

39.6 Succeeded Faustin Ngabu Bishop of Goma, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Bishop Emeritus

54.4 Appointed Laurent Noël † Apostolic Administrator of Hauterive, Québec, Canada Bishop Emeritus of Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada

25.2 Ordained Priest Julian Charles Porteous Priest of Sydney, Australia Archbishop of Hobart, Australia

8 Sep 25.0 Professed Norbert Marshall Andradi, O.M.I. Member of Oblates of Mary Immaculate Bishop of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka

51.8 Appointed Paul Bassim, O.C.D. † Vicar Apostolic of Beirut {Bairut}, Lebanon Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

51.8 Appointed Paul Bassim, O.C.D. † Titular Bishop of Laodicea ad Libanum Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Beirut {Bairut}, Lebanon

25.1 Ordained Priest Adriano Ciocca Vasino Priest of Novara, Italy Prelate Emeritus of São Félix, Mato Grosso, Brazil

19.7 Professed Armando Martín Gutiérrez, F.A.M. Member of Congregation of the Sons of Merciful Love Bishop of Bacabal, Maranhão, Brazil

26.2 Ordained Deacon Hubert Marie Michel Marcel Herbreteau Deacon of Luçon, France Bishop Emeritus of Agen, France

49.5 Ordained Bishop Guy Alexis Herbulot † Titular Bishop of Obbi Bishop Emeritus of Evry-Corbeil-Essonnes, France

55.5 Ordained Bishop Joseph Irimpen † Bishop of Palghat (Syro-Malabar), India Bishop Emeritus

41.6 Ordained Bishop Alfredo José Rodríguez Figueroa † Titular Bishop of Lari Castellum Archbishop of Cumaná, Venezuela

24.3 Professed Jan Szpilka, S.D.S. Member of Society of the Divine Savior Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Comores

12 Sep 41.0 Ordained Bishop José Fernández Arteaga † Bishop of Apatzingán, Michoacán, México Archbishop Emeritus of Chihuahua, México

52.9 Ordained Bishop William Anthony Hughes † Titular Bishop of Inis Cathaig Bishop Emeritus of Covington, Kentucky, USA

22.6 Professed Calogero La Piana, S.D.B. Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco Archbishop Emeritus of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy

50.9 Ordained Bishop Thomas William Lyons † Titular Bishop of Murthlacum Auxiliary Bishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA

40.2 Ordained Bishop Eugene Antonio Marino, S.S.J. † Titular Bishop of Walla Walla Archbishop Emeritus of Atlanta, Georgia, USA

13 Sep Born Reynante Alongonan Aguanta Priest of Taytay, Philippines

14 Sep 26.4 Ordained Priest Gennaro Pascarella Priest of Acerra, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Pozzuoli, Italy

28.8 Ordained Deacon João Carlos Petrini Deacon of Fermo, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Camaçari, Bahia, Brazil

84.8 Died Anselmo Ludovico Tranfaglia, O.S.B. † Abbot Emeritus of Montevergine, Italy

15 Sep 68.0 Died Jaime Flores Martin, H.S.O.D. † Bishop Emeritus of Barbastro, Spain

39.9 Ordained Bishop Alberto Giraldo Jaramillo, P.S.S. † Titular Bishop of Obba Archbishop Emeritus of Medellín, Colombia

60.8 Died Horacio Arturo Gómez Dávila † Bishop Emeritus of La Rioja, Argentina

47.4 Installed Eugène Philippe LaRocque † Bishop of Alexandria in Ontario, Canada Bishop Emeritus of Alexandria-Cornwall, Ontario, Canada

36.8 Ordained Bishop Stephen Naidoo, C.Ss.R. † Titular Bishop of Aquae Flaviae Archbishop of Cape Town {Kaapstad}, South Africa

53.1 Ordained Bishop Leopoldo Teofili † Archbishop of Lanciano e Ortona, Italy

16 Sep 29.6 Ordained Priest Martin Tetsuo Hiraga Priest of Sendai, Japan Bishop Emeritus

28.9 Ordained Priest Joseph Marie Nguyễn Quang Tuyến † Priest of Bắc Ninh, Viet Nam Bishop

17 Sep 51.8 Appointed André Bernard Michel Quélen † Coadjutor Bishop of Moulins, France Bishop Emeritus

19 Sep 60.2 Ordained Bishop Genaro Alamilla Arteaga † Bishop of Papantla, Puebla, México Bishop Emeritus

20 Sep 43.2 Ordained Bishop Richard Charles Patrick Hanifen Titular Bishop of Abercornia Bishop Emeritus of Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA

21 Sep 82.9 Died Ivan Bučko (Buchko) † Official Emeritus of the Roman Curia - Other

64.0 Appointed Teodulfo Sabugal Domingo † Archbishop of Tuguegarao, Philippines Archbishop Emeritus

Born Edinson Edgardo Farfán Córdova, O.S.A. Bishop of Chiclayo, Peru

74.8 Retired John Benjamin Grellinger † Auxiliary Bishop of Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

25.4 Ordained Priest Angelo Massafra, O.F.M. Priest of Order of Friars Minor Archbishop of Shkodrë-Pult, Albania

72.8 Died Felix Romero Menjibar † Archbishop of Valladolid, Spain

22 Sep Born Benoni Ambăruş Auxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy

46.4 Ordained Bishop Michel Marie Paul Saudreau † Bishop of Le Havre, France Bishop Emeritus

23 Sep 52.4 Appointed Ambrosio Echebarria Arroita † Bishop of Barbastro, Spain Bishop Emeritus of Barbastro-Monzón, Spain

58.6 Appointed Damián Iguacén Borau † Bishop of Teruel (-Albarracín), Spain Bishop Emeritus of San Cristóbal de La Laguna o Tenerife, Spain

52.8 Ordained Bishop Louis-de-Gonzague Langevin, M. Afr. † Titular Bishop of Rossmarkaeum Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada

24 Sep 46.9 Ordained Bishop Rafael Gallardo García, O.S.A. † Bishop of Linares, Nuevo León, México Bishop Emeritus of Tampico, Tamaulipas, México

82.5 Died Austin Quinn † Bishop Emeritus of Kilmore, Ireland

25.1 Ordained Priest Joan Enric Vives Sicilia Priest of Barcelona, Spain Bishop of Urgell, Spain

25 Sep 46.4 Died Balashoury Thanugundla † Bishop of Guntur, India

27 Sep 26.7 Ordained Priest Jean-Michel Girard, C.R.B. Priest of Canons Regular of the Hospitaller Congregation of Great Saint Bernard Apostolic Administrator of Saint-Maurice, Switzerland

42.5 Ordained Bishop Mario Enrique Ríos Mont, C.M. Titular Bishop of Tiguala Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Guatemala

28 Sep 65.6 Died Jozef (Joseph Paulinus Amandus) Van Kerckhoven, M.S.C. † Superior General Emeritus of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

29 Sep 26.6 Ordained Priest Luis Armando Collazuol Priest of Rosario, Argentina Bishop Emeritus of Concordia, Argentina

45.8 Ordained Bishop Joseph Mercieca † Titular Bishop of Gemellae in Numidia Archbishop Emeritus of Malta

51.3 Ordained Bishop Franco Sibilla † Bishop of Savona e Noli, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Asti, Italy

30 Sep 85.3 Died Joseph Alphonse Marie Evrard † Bishop Emeritus of Meaux, France

2 Oct 42.1 Ordained Bishop Patrick Nair † Bishop of Meerut, India Bishop Emeritus

3 Oct 50.9 Ordained Bishop Demetrius Martin Greschuk † Titular Bishop of Nazianzus Bishop of Edmonton (Ukrainian), Alberta, Canada

58.5 Succeeded Rubén Isaza Restrepo † Archbishop of Cartagena, Colombia Archbishop Emeritus

90.8 Died José Ignacio López Umaña † Archbishop of Cartagena, Colombia

23.0 Perpetual Vows João Casimiro Wilk, O.F.M. Conv. Member of Order of Friars Minor Conventual Bishop of Anápolis, Goias, Brazil

5 Oct 56.0 Appointed Enzo Ceccarelli Catraro, S.D.B. † Vicar Apostolic of Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

56.0 Appointed Enzo Ceccarelli Catraro, S.D.B. † Titular Bishop of Ruspae Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela

27.0 Ordained Priest Giovanni D’Ercole, F.D.P. Priest of Sons of Divine Providence Bishop Emeritus of Ascoli Piceno, Italy

37.3 Appointed Gabriel Gonsum Ganaka † Bishop of Jos, Nigeria Archbishop of Jos, Nigeria

74.9 Resigned Segundo García Fernández, S.D.B. † Vicar Apostolic of Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

36.2 Appointed Felix Alaba Adeosin Job Bishop of Ibadan, Nigeria Archbishop Emeritus of Ibadan, Nigeria

52.3 Appointed Angelo Kim Nam-su † Bishop of Suwon, Korea (South) Bishop Emeritus

52.7 Appointed Félicien-Patrice Makouaka † Bishop of Franceville, Gabon Bishop Emeritus

54.2 Appointed Julio Parise Loro, C.S.I. † Auxiliary Bishop of Napo, Ecuador Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

54.2 Appointed Julio Parise Loro, C.S.I. † Titular Bishop of Thagamuta Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Napo, Ecuador

6 Oct 64.0 Ordained Bishop Charles Gomes, S.J. † Bishop of Ahmedabad, India Bishop Emeritus

29.3 Ordained Priest Théophile Georges Kassab † Priest of Homs (-Hama-Nabk) (Syrian), Syria Archbishop

7 Oct 44.1 Ordained Bishop Kenneth Anthony Angell † Titular Bishop of Septimunicia Bishop Emeritus of Burlington, Vermont, USA

62.5 Died Enrique Principe † Auxiliary Bishop of Santa Fe, Argentina

9 Oct 61.5 Died Theodore Bible Foley, C.P. † Superior General of Congregation of the Passion

11 Oct 19.4 Entered Miguel Fritz, O.M.I. Member of Oblates of Mary Immaculate Apostolic Administrator of Pilcomayo, Paraguay

12 Oct 27.9 Ordained Priest Cristián Enrique Contreras Molina, O. de M. Priest of Order of Our Lady of Mercy Bishop Emeritus of San Felipe, Chile

61.3 Appointed Michele Mincuzzi † Bishop of Ugento-Santa Maria di Leuca, Italy Archbishop Emeritus of Lecce, Italy

69.8 Ceased Nicola Riezzo † Apostolic Administrator of Ugento-Santa Maria di Leuca, Italy Archbishop Emeritus of Otranto, Italy

13 Oct 24.1 Solemn Vows José Cayetano Parra Novo, O.P. Member of Order of Friars Preachers Bishop of Santa Rosa de Lima, Guatemala

15 Oct 57.1 Appointed St. Oscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdamez † Bishop of Santiago de María, El Salvador Archbishop of San Salvador, El Salvador

16 Oct 54.1 Appointed Edward Cornelius O’Leary † Bishop of Portland, Maine, USA Bishop Emeritus

17 Oct 25.4 Ordained Priest Luis Artemio Flores Calzada Priest of Texcoco, México, México Bishop of Tepic, Nayarit, México

66.6 Died Delfín Quesada Castro † Bishop of San Isidro de El General, Costa Rica

19 Oct 27.0 Ordained Priest Donald Francis Hanchon Priest of Detroit, Michigan, USA Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

27.4 Ordained Priest Sylvain Lavoie, O.M.I. Priest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate Archbishop Emeritus of Keewatin-Le Pas, Manitoba, Canada

20 Oct 37.8 Ordained Bishop Fragkískos Papamanólis, O.F.M. Cap. † Bishop of Syros (e Milos), Greece Bishop Emeritus

21 Oct 66.5 Died Leo Christopher Byrne † Coadjutor Archbishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

34.1 Appointed Gutemberg Freire Régis, C.Ss.R. Prelate of Coari, Amazonas, Brazil Prelate Emeritus

22 Oct 83.3 Died Inocencio Rodríguez Díez † Bishop Emeritus of Cuenca, Spain

23 Oct 75.2 Died Adolf Kindermann † Auxiliary Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany

25 Oct 66.3 Ordained Bishop Kevin William Barden, O.P. † Archbishop of Ispahan, Iran Archbishop Emeritus

26 Oct 51.0 Appointed Giuseppe Casale † Bishop of Vallo di Lucania, Italy Archbishop Emeritus of Foggia-Bovino, Italy

78.4 Retired Biagio d’Agostino † Bishop of Vallo di Lucania, Italy Bishop Emeritus

27 Oct 25.8 Professed Enemésio Ângelo Lazzaris, F.D.P. † Member of Sons of Divine Providence Bishop of Balsas, Maranhão, Brazil

39.8 Ordained Bishop Faustin Ngabu Bishop of Goma, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Bishop Emeritus

73.1 Died Francis Raymond Walsh, M. Afr. † Bishop Emeritus of Aberdeen, Scotland, Great Britain

35.6 Ordained Bishop Hanna Zora † Archbishop of Ahwaz (Chaldean), Iran Bishop Emeritus of Mar Addai of Toronto (Chaldean), Canada

28 Oct 42.2 Ordained Bishop Gaudencio Borbon Rosales Titular Bishop of Oescus Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Manila, Philippines

58.0 Ordained Bishop Nicolas Eugene Walsh † Bishop of Yakima, Washington, USA Bishop Emeritus

29 Oct 62.8 Ordained Bishop Herman To Paivu † Titular Bishop of Temuniana Archbishop of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

30 Oct 87.0 Died Mesrop Habozian, C.M.Vd. † Abbot General Emeritus of Congregazione Mechitarista di Vienna

31 Oct 75.3 Retired Edward Ellis † Bishop of Nottingham, England, Great Britain Bishop Emeritus

58.2 Appointed Olimpo Santiago Maresma † Archbishop of Mendoza, Argentina

49.0 Succeeded James Joseph McGuinness † Bishop of Nottingham, England, Great Britain Bishop Emeritus

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
Sep	46.6	Resigned	Maurice-Adolphe Gaidon †	Auxiliary Bishop of Besançon, France	Bishop Emeritus of Cahors, France
1 Sep	50.4	Ordained Bishop	Celestino Rojo Enverga †	Bishop of Daet, Philippines
22.2	First Vows	Angelo Moreschi, S.D.B. †	Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco	Vicar Apostolic of Gambella, Ethiopia
2 Sep	30.5	Ordained Priest	Jabulani Adatus Nxumalo, O.M.I.	Priest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate	Archbishop Emeritus of Bloemfontein, South Africa
3 Sep	47.4	Ordained Bishop	Eugène Philippe LaRocque †	Bishop of Alexandria in Ontario, Canada	Bishop Emeritus of Alexandria-Cornwall, Ontario, Canada
4 Sep	53.9	Appointed	Cándido Genaro Rubiolo †	Auxiliary Bishop of Córdoba, Argentina	Archbishop Emeritus of Mendoza, Argentina
53.9	Appointed	Cándido Genaro Rubiolo †	Titular Bishop of Aquae in Mauretania	Archbishop Emeritus of Mendoza, Argentina
5 Sep	55.4	Ordained Bishop	Jeronim Isidore Chimy, O.S.B.M. †	Bishop of New Westminster (Ukrainian), Canada
57.8	Appointed	Nicolas Eugene Walsh †	Bishop of Yakima, Washington, USA	Bishop Emeritus
6 Sep	27.6	Ordained Priest	David Raymond Choby †	Priest of Nashville, Tennessee, USA	Bishop
7 Sep	72.1	Resigned	Maurice Baudoux †	Archbishop of Saint-Boniface, Manitoba, Canada	Archbishop Emeritus
62.6	Died	Joseph Mikararanga Busimba †	Bishop of Goma, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
27.3	Ordained Priest	Pierre-Marie Joseph Carré	Priest of Agen, France	Archbishop Emeritus of Montpellier (-Lodève-Béziers-Agde-Saint-Pons-de-Thomières), France
61.6	Resigned	Gérard Couturier †	Bishop of Hauterive, Québec, Canada	Bishop Emeritus
48.6	Succeeded	Antoine Hacault †	Archbishop of Saint-Boniface, Manitoba, Canada
39.6	Succeeded	Faustin Ngabu	Bishop of Goma, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Bishop Emeritus
54.4	Appointed	Laurent Noël †	Apostolic Administrator of Hauterive, Québec, Canada	Bishop Emeritus of Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada
25.2	Ordained Priest	Julian Charles Porteous	Priest of Sydney, Australia	Archbishop of Hobart, Australia
8 Sep	25.0	Professed	Norbert Marshall Andradi, O.M.I.	Member of Oblates of Mary Immaculate	Bishop of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
51.8	Appointed	Paul Bassim, O.C.D. †	Vicar Apostolic of Beirut {Bairut}, Lebanon	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
51.8	Appointed	Paul Bassim, O.C.D. †	Titular Bishop of Laodicea ad Libanum	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Beirut {Bairut}, Lebanon
25.1	Ordained Priest	Adriano Ciocca Vasino	Priest of Novara, Italy	Prelate Emeritus of São Félix, Mato Grosso, Brazil
19.7	Professed	Armando Martín Gutiérrez, F.A.M.	Member of Congregation of the Sons of Merciful Love	Bishop of Bacabal, Maranhão, Brazil
26.2	Ordained Deacon	Hubert Marie Michel Marcel Herbreteau	Deacon of Luçon, France	Bishop Emeritus of Agen, France
49.5	Ordained Bishop	Guy Alexis Herbulot †	Titular Bishop of Obbi	Bishop Emeritus of Evry-Corbeil-Essonnes, France
55.5	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Irimpen †	Bishop of Palghat (Syro-Malabar), India	Bishop Emeritus
41.6	Ordained Bishop	Alfredo José Rodríguez Figueroa †	Titular Bishop of Lari Castellum	Archbishop of Cumaná, Venezuela
24.3	Professed	Jan Szpilka, S.D.S.	Member of Society of the Divine Savior	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Comores
12 Sep	41.0	Ordained Bishop	José Fernández Arteaga †	Bishop of Apatzingán, Michoacán, México	Archbishop Emeritus of Chihuahua, México
52.9	Ordained Bishop	William Anthony Hughes †	Titular Bishop of Inis Cathaig	Bishop Emeritus of Covington, Kentucky, USA
22.6	Professed	Calogero La Piana, S.D.B.	Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco	Archbishop Emeritus of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy
50.9	Ordained Bishop	Thomas William Lyons †	Titular Bishop of Murthlacum	Auxiliary Bishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA
40.2	Ordained Bishop	Eugene Antonio Marino, S.S.J. †	Titular Bishop of Walla Walla	Archbishop Emeritus of Atlanta, Georgia, USA
13 Sep		Born	Reynante Alongonan Aguanta		Priest of Taytay, Philippines
14 Sep	26.4	Ordained Priest	Gennaro Pascarella	Priest of Acerra, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Pozzuoli, Italy
28.8	Ordained Deacon	João Carlos Petrini	Deacon of Fermo, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Camaçari, Bahia, Brazil
84.8	Died	Anselmo Ludovico Tranfaglia, O.S.B. †	Abbot Emeritus of Montevergine, Italy
15 Sep	68.0	Died	Jaime Flores Martin, H.S.O.D. †	Bishop Emeritus of Barbastro, Spain
39.9	Ordained Bishop	Alberto Giraldo Jaramillo, P.S.S. †	Titular Bishop of Obba	Archbishop Emeritus of Medellín, Colombia
60.8	Died	Horacio Arturo Gómez Dávila †	Bishop Emeritus of La Rioja, Argentina
47.4	Installed	Eugène Philippe LaRocque †	Bishop of Alexandria in Ontario, Canada	Bishop Emeritus of Alexandria-Cornwall, Ontario, Canada
36.8	Ordained Bishop	Stephen Naidoo, C.Ss.R. †	Titular Bishop of Aquae Flaviae	Archbishop of Cape Town {Kaapstad}, South Africa
53.1	Ordained Bishop	Leopoldo Teofili †	Archbishop of Lanciano e Ortona, Italy
16 Sep	29.6	Ordained Priest	Martin Tetsuo Hiraga	Priest of Sendai, Japan	Bishop Emeritus
28.9	Ordained Priest	Joseph Marie Nguyễn Quang Tuyến †	Priest of Bắc Ninh, Viet Nam	Bishop
17 Sep	51.8	Appointed	André Bernard Michel Quélen †	Coadjutor Bishop of Moulins, France	Bishop Emeritus
19 Sep	60.2	Ordained Bishop	Genaro Alamilla Arteaga †	Bishop of Papantla, Puebla, México	Bishop Emeritus
20 Sep	43.2	Ordained Bishop	Richard Charles Patrick Hanifen	Titular Bishop of Abercornia	Bishop Emeritus of Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
21 Sep	82.9	Died	Ivan Bučko (Buchko) †	Official Emeritus of the Roman Curia - Other
64.0	Appointed	Teodulfo Sabugal Domingo †	Archbishop of Tuguegarao, Philippines	Archbishop Emeritus
	Born	Edinson Edgardo Farfán Córdova, O.S.A.		Bishop of Chiclayo, Peru
74.8	Retired	John Benjamin Grellinger †	Auxiliary Bishop of Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
25.4	Ordained Priest	Angelo Massafra, O.F.M.	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Archbishop of Shkodrë-Pult, Albania
72.8	Died	Felix Romero Menjibar †	Archbishop of Valladolid, Spain
22 Sep		Born	Benoni Ambăruş		Auxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy
46.4	Ordained Bishop	Michel Marie Paul Saudreau †	Bishop of Le Havre, France	Bishop Emeritus
23 Sep	52.4	Appointed	Ambrosio Echebarria Arroita †	Bishop of Barbastro, Spain	Bishop Emeritus of Barbastro-Monzón, Spain
58.6	Appointed	Damián Iguacén Borau †	Bishop of Teruel (-Albarracín), Spain	Bishop Emeritus of San Cristóbal de La Laguna o Tenerife, Spain
52.8	Ordained Bishop	Louis-de-Gonzague Langevin, M. Afr. †	Titular Bishop of Rossmarkaeum	Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada
24 Sep	46.9	Ordained Bishop	Rafael Gallardo García, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Linares, Nuevo León, México	Bishop Emeritus of Tampico, Tamaulipas, México
82.5	Died	Austin Quinn †	Bishop Emeritus of Kilmore, Ireland
25.1	Ordained Priest	Joan Enric Vives Sicilia	Priest of Barcelona, Spain	Bishop of Urgell, Spain
25 Sep	46.4	Died	Balashoury Thanugundla †	Bishop of Guntur, India
27 Sep	26.7	Ordained Priest	Jean-Michel Girard, C.R.B.	Priest of Canons Regular of the Hospitaller Congregation of Great Saint Bernard	Apostolic Administrator of Saint-Maurice, Switzerland
42.5	Ordained Bishop	Mario Enrique Ríos Mont, C.M.	Titular Bishop of Tiguala	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Guatemala
28 Sep	65.6	Died	Jozef (Joseph Paulinus Amandus) Van Kerckhoven, M.S.C. †	Superior General Emeritus of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
29 Sep	26.6	Ordained Priest	Luis Armando Collazuol	Priest of Rosario, Argentina	Bishop Emeritus of Concordia, Argentina
45.8	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Mercieca †	Titular Bishop of Gemellae in Numidia	Archbishop Emeritus of Malta
51.3	Ordained Bishop	Franco Sibilla †	Bishop of Savona e Noli, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Asti, Italy
30 Sep	85.3	Died	Joseph Alphonse Marie Evrard †	Bishop Emeritus of Meaux, France
2 Oct	42.1	Ordained Bishop	Patrick Nair †	Bishop of Meerut, India	Bishop Emeritus
3 Oct	50.9	Ordained Bishop	Demetrius Martin Greschuk †	Titular Bishop of Nazianzus	Bishop of Edmonton (Ukrainian), Alberta, Canada
58.5	Succeeded	Rubén Isaza Restrepo †	Archbishop of Cartagena, Colombia	Archbishop Emeritus
90.8	Died	José Ignacio López Umaña †	Archbishop of Cartagena, Colombia
23.0	Perpetual Vows	João Casimiro Wilk, O.F.M. Conv.	Member of Order of Friars Minor Conventual	Bishop of Anápolis, Goias, Brazil
5 Oct	56.0	Appointed	Enzo Ceccarelli Catraro, S.D.B. †	Vicar Apostolic of Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
56.0	Appointed	Enzo Ceccarelli Catraro, S.D.B. †	Titular Bishop of Ruspae	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela
27.0	Ordained Priest	Giovanni D’Ercole, F.D.P.	Priest of Sons of Divine Providence	Bishop Emeritus of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
37.3	Appointed	Gabriel Gonsum Ganaka †	Bishop of Jos, Nigeria	Archbishop of Jos, Nigeria
74.9	Resigned	Segundo García Fernández, S.D.B. †	Vicar Apostolic of Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
36.2	Appointed	Felix Alaba Adeosin Job	Bishop of Ibadan, Nigeria	Archbishop Emeritus of Ibadan, Nigeria
52.3	Appointed	Angelo Kim Nam-su †	Bishop of Suwon, Korea (South)	Bishop Emeritus
52.7	Appointed	Félicien-Patrice Makouaka †	Bishop of Franceville, Gabon	Bishop Emeritus
54.2	Appointed	Julio Parise Loro, C.S.I. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Napo, Ecuador	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
54.2	Appointed	Julio Parise Loro, C.S.I. †	Titular Bishop of Thagamuta	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Napo, Ecuador
6 Oct	64.0	Ordained Bishop	Charles Gomes, S.J. †	Bishop of Ahmedabad, India	Bishop Emeritus
29.3	Ordained Priest	Théophile Georges Kassab †	Priest of Homs (-Hama-Nabk) (Syrian), Syria	Archbishop
7 Oct	44.1	Ordained Bishop	Kenneth Anthony Angell †	Titular Bishop of Septimunicia	Bishop Emeritus of Burlington, Vermont, USA
62.5	Died	Enrique Principe †	Auxiliary Bishop of Santa Fe, Argentina
9 Oct	61.5	Died	Theodore Bible Foley, C.P. †	Superior General of Congregation of the Passion
11 Oct	19.4	Entered	Miguel Fritz, O.M.I.	Member of Oblates of Mary Immaculate	Apostolic Administrator of Pilcomayo, Paraguay
12 Oct	27.9	Ordained Priest	Cristián Enrique Contreras Molina, O. de M.	Priest of Order of Our Lady of Mercy	Bishop Emeritus of San Felipe, Chile
61.3	Appointed	Michele Mincuzzi †	Bishop of Ugento-Santa Maria di Leuca, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Lecce, Italy
69.8	Ceased	Nicola Riezzo †	Apostolic Administrator of Ugento-Santa Maria di Leuca, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Otranto, Italy
13 Oct	24.1	Solemn Vows	José Cayetano Parra Novo, O.P.	Member of Order of Friars Preachers	Bishop of Santa Rosa de Lima, Guatemala
15 Oct	57.1	Appointed	St. Oscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdamez †	Bishop of Santiago de María, El Salvador	Archbishop of San Salvador, El Salvador
16 Oct	54.1	Appointed	Edward Cornelius O’Leary †	Bishop of Portland, Maine, USA	Bishop Emeritus
17 Oct	25.4	Ordained Priest	Luis Artemio Flores Calzada	Priest of Texcoco, México, México	Bishop of Tepic, Nayarit, México
66.6	Died	Delfín Quesada Castro †	Bishop of San Isidro de El General, Costa Rica
19 Oct	27.0	Ordained Priest	Donald Francis Hanchon	Priest of Detroit, Michigan, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
27.4	Ordained Priest	Sylvain Lavoie, O.M.I.	Priest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate	Archbishop Emeritus of Keewatin-Le Pas, Manitoba, Canada
20 Oct	37.8	Ordained Bishop	Fragkískos Papamanólis, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Syros (e Milos), Greece	Bishop Emeritus
21 Oct	66.5	Died	Leo Christopher Byrne †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
34.1	Appointed	Gutemberg Freire Régis, C.Ss.R.	Prelate of Coari, Amazonas, Brazil	Prelate Emeritus
22 Oct	83.3	Died	Inocencio Rodríguez Díez †	Bishop Emeritus of Cuenca, Spain
23 Oct	75.2	Died	Adolf Kindermann †	Auxiliary Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
25 Oct	66.3	Ordained Bishop	Kevin William Barden, O.P. †	Archbishop of Ispahan, Iran	Archbishop Emeritus
26 Oct	51.0	Appointed	Giuseppe Casale †	Bishop of Vallo di Lucania, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Foggia-Bovino, Italy
78.4	Retired	Biagio d’Agostino †	Bishop of Vallo di Lucania, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
27 Oct	25.8	Professed	Enemésio Ângelo Lazzaris, F.D.P. †	Member of Sons of Divine Providence	Bishop of Balsas, Maranhão, Brazil
39.8	Ordained Bishop	Faustin Ngabu	Bishop of Goma, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Bishop Emeritus
73.1	Died	Francis Raymond Walsh, M. Afr. †	Bishop Emeritus of Aberdeen, Scotland, Great Britain
35.6	Ordained Bishop	Hanna Zora †	Archbishop of Ahwaz (Chaldean), Iran	Bishop Emeritus of Mar Addai of Toronto (Chaldean), Canada
28 Oct	42.2	Ordained Bishop	Gaudencio Borbon Rosales	Titular Bishop of Oescus	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Manila, Philippines
58.0	Ordained Bishop	Nicolas Eugene Walsh †	Bishop of Yakima, Washington, USA	Bishop Emeritus
29 Oct	62.8	Ordained Bishop	Herman To Paivu †	Titular Bishop of Temuniana	Archbishop of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
30 Oct	87.0	Died	Mesrop Habozian, C.M.Vd. †	Abbot General Emeritus of Congregazione Mechitarista di Vienna
31 Oct	75.3	Retired	Edward Ellis †	Bishop of Nottingham, England, Great Britain	Bishop Emeritus
58.2	Appointed	Olimpo Santiago Maresma †	Archbishop of Mendoza, Argentina
49.0	Succeeded	James Joseph McGuinness †	Bishop of Nottingham, England, Great Britain	Bishop Emeritus

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