The Year of Our Lord 1977

Bishop Events

September to October

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

Sep 39.8 Died Joseph Chhmar Salas † Vicar Apostolic of Phnom-Penh, Cambodia

1 Sep 45.0 Appointed Jayme Henrique Chemello † Bishop of Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

21.9 Entered Robert Francis Prevost, O.S.A. Member of Order of St. Augustine Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)

78.1 Resigned Antônio Zattera † Bishop of Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

2 Sep 57.5 Died Theotonius Amal Ganguly, C.S.C. † Archbishop of Dacca, Bangladesh

68.1 Died Maurice René Quéguiner, M.E.P. † Superior General Emeritus of La Société des Missions Etrangères

3 Sep 48.3 Ordained Bishop Geraldo do Espírito Santo Ávila † Titular Bishop of Gemellae in Numidia Archbishop of Brazil, Military

48.1 Ordained Bishop Joachim Phayao Manisap † Bishop of Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand Bishop Emeritus

29.6 Ordained Deacon Gerhard Ludwig Müller Deacon of Mainz, Germany Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith

5 Sep Born Arokiaraj Satis Kumar Auxiliary Bishop of Bangalore, India

7 Sep 27.9 Ordained Deacon Aldo di Cillo Pagotto, S.S.S. † Deacon of Caratinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil Archbishop Emeritus of Paraíba, Brazil

8 Sep 57.9 Professed Hans Hermann Groër, O.S.B. † Priest of Order of Saint Benedict Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Wien {Vienna}, Austria

46.2 Ordained Bishop Simone Alfiero Scatizzi † Bishop of Fiesole, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Pistoia, Italy

9 Sep 42.9 Ordained Bishop Aloísio Sinésio Bohn † Titular Bishop of Abbir Germaniciana Bishop Emeritus of Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

42.4 Ordained Bishop Antonios Naguib † Bishop of Minya {Ermopoli Maggiore; Minieh} (Coptic), Egypt Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), Egypt

23.3 Ordained Priest Walmor Oliveira de Azevedo Priest of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil Archbishop of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

50.3 Appointed José Agustín Valbuena Jáuregui † Bishop of Valledupar, Colombia Bishop Emeritus

10 Sep 29.9 Ordained Priest Freddy Antonio de Jesús Bretón Martínez Priest of Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic Archbishop Emeritus

56.3 Ordained Bishop Michel Hakim, B.S. † Bishop of Saïda (Melkite Greek), Lebanon Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Sauveur de Montréal (Melkite Greek), Canada

50.6 Ordained Bishop Paolo Magnani † Bishop of Lodi, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Treviso, Italy

11 Sep 20.3 Professed Adam Leszek Musiałek, S.C.I. Member of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart Bishop of De Aar, South Africa

12 Sep 82.7 Retired José Villalón Mercado † Auxiliary Bishop of México, Federal District Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

13 Sep 24.6 Ordained Priest Mounir Khairallah Priest of Batrun (Maronite), Lebanon Bishop

61.8 Resigned Albert-Georges-Yves Malbois † Bishop of Corbeil, France Bishop Emeritus

14 Sep Born Tulio Omar Pérez Rivera Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala

15 Sep 24.0 Perpetual Vows Alberto Ricardo Lorenzelli Rossi, S.D.B. Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Chile

16 Sep 52.5 Appointed Thomas Aloysius McBride, M.M. † Apostolic Administrator of Pando, Bolivia Priest of Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America

17 Sep 24.3 Ordained Priest Angelo Antolini, O.F.M. Cap. Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin Prefect of Robe, Ethiopia

75.0 Retired William Edward Cousins † Archbishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA Archbishop Emeritus

25.9 Solemn Vows Michael Lenihan, O.F.M. Member of Order of Friars Minor Archbishop of San Pedro Sula, Honduras

45.2 Ordained Bishop Henri Schwery † Bishop of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus

20.2 Temporary Vows Marco Tasca, O.F.M. Conv. Member of Order of Friars Minor Conventual Archbishop of Genova {Genoa}, Italy

18 Sep 47.0 Ordained Bishop Ignace Moussa I (Basile) Daoud † Bishop of Le Caire {Cairo} (Syrian), Egypt Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon

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

67.1 Installed Edward John Harper, C.Ss.R. † Bishop of Saint Thomas, American Virgin Islands, USA Bishop Emeritus

53.7 Ordained Bishop Luis Alberto Luna Tobar, O.C.D. † Titular Bishop of Mulli Archbishop Emeritus of Cuenca, Ecuador

19 Sep 53.9 Appointed Arturo Rivera Damas, S.D.B. † Bishop of Santiago de María, El Salvador Archbishop of San Salvador, El Salvador

20 Sep 51.5 Appointed Antonio Deig Clotet † Bishop of Menorca, Spain Bishop Emeritus of Solsona, Spain

47.3 Appointed Basil Harry Losten † Bishop of Stamford (Ukrainian), USA Bishop Emeritus

65.1 Appointed Joseph Michael Schmondiuk † Archbishop of Philadelphia (Ukrainian), Pennsylvania, USA

50.4 Appointed Rembert George Samuel Weakland, O.S.B. † Archbishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA Archbishop Emeritus

21 Sep 48.2 Appointed Viktor Josef Dammertz, O.S.B. † Abbot Primate of Order of Saint Benedict Bishop Emeritus of Augsburg, Germany

Born Matthew Choi Kwang-hee Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Seoul, Korea (South)

47.1 Ordained Bishop James Joseph O’Brien † Titular Bishop of Manaccenser Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Westminster, England, Great Britain

22 Sep 19.7 Temporary Vows Franco Moscone, C.R.S. Member of Clerks Regular of Somasca Archbishop of Manfredonia-Vieste-San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy

23 Sep 46.3 Appointed Blasco Francisco Collaço Titular Archbishop of Octava Apostolic Nuncio

46.3 Appointed Blasco Francisco Collaço Apostolic Nuncio to Panama Apostolic Nuncio

52.9 Ordained Bishop Joseph Satoshi Fukahori † Bishop of Takamatsu, Japan Bishop Emeritus

23.7 Perpetual Vows José Ornelas Carvalho, S.C.I. Member of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart Bishop of Leiria-Fátima, Portugal

24 Sep 25.7 Ordained Priest Guido Pozzo Priest of Trieste e Capodistria (Trst i Koper), Italy Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith

Born Mirko Štefković Bishop of Zrenjanin, Serbia

25 Sep 53.1 Ordained Bishop João Hipólito de Morais † Bishop of Lorena, Sao Paulo, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

43.9 Ordained Bishop Valerian D’Souza † Bishop of Poona, India Bishop Emeritus

49.5 Ordained Bishop Jean Huard † Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium

20.8 Simple Vows Martin Kmetec, O.F.M. Conv. Member of Order of Friars Minor Conventual Archbishop of Izmir (Smirne), Turkey

76.5 Died Roberto Ronca † Prelate Emeritus of Pompei o Beatissima Vergine Maria del Santissimo Rosario, Italy

27 Sep 75.2 Retired John Anthony King Mussio † Bishop of Steubenville, Ohio, USA Bishop Emeritus

61.4 Appointed Albert Henry Ottenweller † Bishop of Steubenville, Ohio, USA Bishop Emeritus

59.5 Appointed Charles Alexander Kazimieras Salatka † Archbishop of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA Archbishop Emeritus

28 Sep 45.5 Appointed Rosendo Huesca Pacheco † Archbishop of Puebla de los Ángeles, México Archbishop Emeritus

Born Ephrem Elie Joseph Warde Bishop of Le Caire {Cairo} (Syrian), Egypt

29 Sep 68.6 Died Athanasios Cheriyan Polachirakal † Bishop of Tiruvalla (Syro-Malankara), India

45.4 Appointed Anthony Soter Fernandez † Bishop of Penang, Malaysia Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

46.0 Appointed Felix Eugenio Mkhori † Auxiliary Bishop of Chikwawa, Malawi Bishop Emeritus of Lilongwe, Malawi

46.0 Appointed Felix Eugenio Mkhori † Titular Bishop of Sicca Veneria Bishop Emeritus of Lilongwe, Malawi

30 Sep 27.7 Professed Irineu Andreassa, O.F.M. Member of Order of Friars Minor Bishop Emeritus of Ituiutaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil

18.9 Professed Roberto Carboni, O.F.M. Conv. Member of Order of Friars Minor Conventual Archbishop of Oristano, Italy

45.9 Appointed Helmut Krätzl † Auxiliary Bishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

45.9 Appointed Helmut Krätzl † Titular Bishop of Heraclea Pontica Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Wien {Vienna}, Austria

44.5 Appointed Florian Kuntner † Auxiliary Bishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria

44.5 Appointed Florian Kuntner † Titular Bishop of Hirina Auxiliary Bishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria

25.0 Ordained Priest Constancio Miranda Wechmann Priest of Madera, Chihuahua, México Archbishop of Chihuahua, México

Oct 27.8 Perpetual Vows Quesnel Alphonse, S.M.M. Priest of Missionaries of the Company of Mary Bishop of Fort-Liberté, Haïti

82.9 Retired John Joseph Boardman † Auxiliary Bishop of Brooklyn, New York, USA Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

1 Oct Born Christian Carlassare, M.C.C.I. Bishop of Bentiu, South Sudan

19.8 Professed Filippo Iannone, O. Carm. Member of Order of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops

80.4 Died Martin Walter Stanton † Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Newark, New Jersey, USA

2 Oct 19.9 First Vows Ángel Julino Falzón, O.F.M. Member of Order of Friars Minor Bishop of Comayagua, Honduras

53.9 Ordained Bishop Tomás Ó Fiaich † Cardinal, Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland

18.6 Temporary Vows Sandro Overend Rigillo, O.F.M. Member of Order of Friars Minor Vicar Apostolic of Benghazi, Libya

4 Oct 63.0 Died Ippolito Rotoli † Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Japan

7 Oct 68.2 Died Francis Valentine Allen † Auxiliary Bishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada

47.8 Appointed François-Marie-Christian Favreau † Coadjutor Bishop of La Rochelle (-Saintes), France Bishop Emeritus of Nanterre, France

51.8 Appointed Gerardo Humberto Flores Reyes † Bishop of Verapaz, Cobán, Guatemala Bishop Emeritus

8 Oct 31.4 Perpetual Vows Giuseppe Piemontese, O.F.M. Conv. Priest of Order of Friars Minor Conventual Bishop Emeritus of Terni-Narni-Amelia, Italy

9 Oct 49.1 Ordained Bishop Antonio Ambrosanio † Titular Bishop of Musti Archbishop of Spoleto-Norcia, Italy

55.3 Ordained Bishop Antonio Pagano † Titular Bishop of Cissita Bishop Emeritus of Ischia, Italy

10 Oct 28.6 Ordained Priest Franz Josef Gebert Priest of Trier, Germany Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

11 Oct 49.4 Appointed Paulos Philoxinos Ayyamkulangara † Auxiliary Bishop of Trivandrum (Syro-Malankara), India

49.4 Appointed Paulos Philoxinos Ayyamkulangara † Titular Bishop of Chaialum Auxiliary Bishop of Trivandrum (Syro-Malankara), India

14 Oct 75.0 Retired Edward Gerard Hettinger † Auxiliary Bishop of Columbus, Ohio, USA Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

15 Oct 58.1 Succeeded Joseph Francis Maguire † Bishop of Springfield in Massachusetts, USA Bishop Emeritus

50.4 Installed Joseph Ratzinger † Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria Consolatrice al Tiburtino Pope Emeritus of Roma {Rome}, Italy

72.1 Resigned Christopher Joseph Weldon † Bishop of Springfield in Massachusetts, USA Bishop Emeritus

16 Oct 25.0 Solemn Vows Joaquín Pertíñez Fernández, O.A.R. Member of Order of Augustinian Recollects Bishop of Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil

28.4 Ordained Priest Philippe Ranaivomanana † Priest Bishop of Antsirabé, Madagascar

17 Oct 48.7 Appointed Lorenzo Bellomi † Bishop of Trieste, Italy

30.6 Incardinated Jurij Bizjak Priest of Koper, Slovenia Bishop Emeritus

57.2 Ceased Pietro Cocolin † Apostolic Administrator of Trieste e Capodistria (Trst i Koper), Italy Archbishop of Gorizia e Gradisca, Italy

67.4 Appointed Janez Jenko † Bishop of Koper, Slovenia Bishop Emeritus

69.7 Ceased Dragutin Nežić † Apostolic Administrator of Trieste e Capodistria (Trst i Koper), Italy Bishop Emeritus of Poreč i Pula, Croatia

41.4 Incardinated Metod Pirih † Priest of Koper, Slovenia Bishop Emeritus

56.3 Appointed Antonio Valentini † Bishop of Trivento, Italy Archbishop Emeritus of Chieti-Vasto, Italy

18 Oct 28.5 Ordained Priest Edson de Castro Homem Priest of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Bishop Emeritus of Iguatu, Ceara, Brazil

49.2 Appointed Bernard James Ganter † Bishop of Beaumont, Texas, USA

21 Oct 81.7 Died Norman Thomas Gilroy † Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Sydney, Australia

76.4 Died Luigi Rinaldi † Bishop Emeritus of San Marco e Bisignano, Italy

22 Oct 59.7 Resigned José Joaquim Ribeiro † Bishop of Díli, Timor-Leste Bishop Emeritus

23 Oct 25.3 Ordained Priest Enrique Díaz Díaz Priest of Morelia, Michoacán, México Bishop of Irapuato, Guanajuato, México

57.5 Ordained Bishop Marko Jozinović † Archbishop of Vrhbosna {Sarajevo}, Bosnia and Herzegovina Archbishop Emeritus

43.7 Ordained Bishop Gerhard Pieschl Titular Bishop of Misenum Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Limburg, Germany

25 Oct 50.4 Ordained Bishop José Agustín Valbuena Jáuregui † Bishop of Valledupar, Colombia Bishop Emeritus

27 Oct 42.4 Appointed Luis María Estrada Paetau, O.P. † Titular Bishop of Regiae Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Izabal, Guatemala

42.4 Appointed Luis María Estrada Paetau, O.P. † Apostolic Administrator of Izabal, Guatemala Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Izabal, Guatemala

28 Oct 36.6 Appointed Carlos Alberto Nicolini † Auxiliary Bishop of Salto, Uruguay Coadjutor Bishop

36.6 Appointed Carlos Alberto Nicolini † Titular Bishop of Lilybaeum Coadjutor Bishop of Salto, Uruguay

24.9 Ordained Priest Kurien Valiakandathil Priest of Bhagalpur, India Bishop

29 Oct 49.4 Appointed Augusto Aristizábal Ospina † Bishop of Jericó, Colombia Bishop Emeritus

30 Oct 45.4 Ordained Bishop Jean-Marie Kélétigui † Bishop of Katiola, Côte d’Ivoire Bishop Emeritus

25.1 Ordained Deacon Joaquín Pertíñez Fernández, O.A.R. Deacon of Order of Augustinian Recollects Bishop of Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil

31 Oct 38.1 Appointed Jesus Armamento Dosado, C.M. † Auxiliary Bishop of Cebu, Philippines Archbishop Emeritus of Ozamiz, Philippines

38.1 Appointed Jesus Armamento Dosado, C.M. † Titular Bishop of Nabala Archbishop Emeritus of Ozamiz, Philippines

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
Sep	39.8	Died	Joseph Chhmar Salas †	Vicar Apostolic of Phnom-Penh, Cambodia
1 Sep	45.0	Appointed	Jayme Henrique Chemello †	Bishop of Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
21.9	Entered	Robert Francis Prevost, O.S.A.	Member of Order of St. Augustine	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
78.1	Resigned	Antônio Zattera †	Bishop of Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
2 Sep	57.5	Died	Theotonius Amal Ganguly, C.S.C. †	Archbishop of Dacca, Bangladesh
68.1	Died	Maurice René Quéguiner, M.E.P. †	Superior General Emeritus of La Société des Missions Etrangères
3 Sep	48.3	Ordained Bishop	Geraldo do Espírito Santo Ávila †	Titular Bishop of Gemellae in Numidia	Archbishop of Brazil, Military
48.1	Ordained Bishop	Joachim Phayao Manisap †	Bishop of Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand	Bishop Emeritus
29.6	Ordained Deacon	Gerhard Ludwig Müller	Deacon of Mainz, Germany	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith
5 Sep		Born	Arokiaraj Satis Kumar		Auxiliary Bishop of Bangalore, India
7 Sep	27.9	Ordained Deacon	Aldo di Cillo Pagotto, S.S.S. †	Deacon of Caratinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus of Paraíba, Brazil
8 Sep	57.9	Professed	Hans Hermann Groër, O.S.B. †	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
46.2	Ordained Bishop	Simone Alfiero Scatizzi †	Bishop of Fiesole, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Pistoia, Italy
9 Sep	42.9	Ordained Bishop	Aloísio Sinésio Bohn †	Titular Bishop of Abbir Germaniciana	Bishop Emeritus of Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
42.4	Ordained Bishop	Antonios Naguib †	Bishop of Minya {Ermopoli Maggiore; Minieh} (Coptic), Egypt	Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), Egypt
23.3	Ordained Priest	Walmor Oliveira de Azevedo	Priest of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Archbishop of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
50.3	Appointed	José Agustín Valbuena Jáuregui †	Bishop of Valledupar, Colombia	Bishop Emeritus
10 Sep	29.9	Ordained Priest	Freddy Antonio de Jesús Bretón Martínez	Priest of Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic	Archbishop Emeritus
56.3	Ordained Bishop	Michel Hakim, B.S. †	Bishop of Saïda (Melkite Greek), Lebanon	Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Sauveur de Montréal (Melkite Greek), Canada
50.6	Ordained Bishop	Paolo Magnani †	Bishop of Lodi, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Treviso, Italy
11 Sep	20.3	Professed	Adam Leszek Musiałek, S.C.I.	Member of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart	Bishop of De Aar, South Africa
12 Sep	82.7	Retired	José Villalón Mercado †	Auxiliary Bishop of México, Federal District	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
13 Sep	24.6	Ordained Priest	Mounir Khairallah	Priest of Batrun (Maronite), Lebanon	Bishop
61.8	Resigned	Albert-Georges-Yves Malbois †	Bishop of Corbeil, France	Bishop Emeritus
14 Sep		Born	Tulio Omar Pérez Rivera		Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala
15 Sep	24.0	Perpetual Vows	Alberto Ricardo Lorenzelli Rossi, S.D.B.	Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco	Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Chile
16 Sep	52.5	Appointed	Thomas Aloysius McBride, M.M. †	Apostolic Administrator of Pando, Bolivia	Priest of Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
17 Sep	24.3	Ordained Priest	Angelo Antolini, O.F.M. Cap.	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Prefect of Robe, Ethiopia
75.0	Retired	William Edward Cousins †	Archbishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA	Archbishop Emeritus
25.9	Solemn Vows	Michael Lenihan, O.F.M.	Member of Order of Friars Minor	Archbishop of San Pedro Sula, Honduras
45.2	Ordained Bishop	Henri Schwery †	Bishop of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
20.2	Temporary Vows	Marco Tasca, O.F.M. Conv.	Member of Order of Friars Minor Conventual	Archbishop of Genova {Genoa}, Italy
18 Sep	47.0	Ordained Bishop	Ignace Moussa I (Basile) Daoud †	Bishop of Le Caire {Cairo} (Syrian), Egypt	Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
19.4	Professed	Jan Geerits, S.D.S.	Member of Society of the Divine Savior	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Comores
67.1	Installed	Edward John Harper, C.Ss.R. †	Bishop of Saint Thomas, American Virgin Islands, USA	Bishop Emeritus
53.7	Ordained Bishop	Luis Alberto Luna Tobar, O.C.D. †	Titular Bishop of Mulli	Archbishop Emeritus of Cuenca, Ecuador
19 Sep	53.9	Appointed	Arturo Rivera Damas, S.D.B. †	Bishop of Santiago de María, El Salvador	Archbishop of San Salvador, El Salvador
20 Sep	51.5	Appointed	Antonio Deig Clotet †	Bishop of Menorca, Spain	Bishop Emeritus of Solsona, Spain
47.3	Appointed	Basil Harry Losten †	Bishop of Stamford (Ukrainian), USA	Bishop Emeritus
65.1	Appointed	Joseph Michael Schmondiuk †	Archbishop of Philadelphia (Ukrainian), Pennsylvania, USA
50.4	Appointed	Rembert George Samuel Weakland, O.S.B. †	Archbishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA	Archbishop Emeritus
21 Sep	48.2	Appointed	Viktor Josef Dammertz, O.S.B. †	Abbot Primate of Order of Saint Benedict	Bishop Emeritus of Augsburg, Germany
	Born	Matthew Choi Kwang-hee		Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Seoul, Korea (South)
47.1	Ordained Bishop	James Joseph O’Brien †	Titular Bishop of Manaccenser	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Westminster, England, Great Britain
22 Sep	19.7	Temporary Vows	Franco Moscone, C.R.S.	Member of Clerks Regular of Somasca	Archbishop of Manfredonia-Vieste-San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy
23 Sep	46.3	Appointed	Blasco Francisco Collaço	Titular Archbishop of Octava	Apostolic Nuncio
46.3	Appointed	Blasco Francisco Collaço	Apostolic Nuncio to Panama	Apostolic Nuncio
52.9	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Satoshi Fukahori †	Bishop of Takamatsu, Japan	Bishop Emeritus
23.7	Perpetual Vows	José Ornelas Carvalho, S.C.I.	Member of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart	Bishop of Leiria-Fátima, Portugal
24 Sep	25.7	Ordained Priest	Guido Pozzo	Priest of Trieste e Capodistria (Trst i Koper), Italy	Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith
	Born	Mirko Štefković		Bishop of Zrenjanin, Serbia
25 Sep	53.1	Ordained Bishop	João Hipólito de Morais †	Bishop of Lorena, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
43.9	Ordained Bishop	Valerian D’Souza †	Bishop of Poona, India	Bishop Emeritus
49.5	Ordained Bishop	Jean Huard †	Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium
20.8	Simple Vows	Martin Kmetec, O.F.M. Conv.	Member of Order of Friars Minor Conventual	Archbishop of Izmir (Smirne), Turkey
76.5	Died	Roberto Ronca †	Prelate Emeritus of Pompei o Beatissima Vergine Maria del Santissimo Rosario, Italy
27 Sep	75.2	Retired	John Anthony King Mussio †	Bishop of Steubenville, Ohio, USA	Bishop Emeritus
61.4	Appointed	Albert Henry Ottenweller †	Bishop of Steubenville, Ohio, USA	Bishop Emeritus
59.5	Appointed	Charles Alexander Kazimieras Salatka †	Archbishop of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA	Archbishop Emeritus
28 Sep	45.5	Appointed	Rosendo Huesca Pacheco †	Archbishop of Puebla de los Ángeles, México	Archbishop Emeritus
	Born	Ephrem Elie Joseph Warde		Bishop of Le Caire {Cairo} (Syrian), Egypt
29 Sep	68.6	Died	Athanasios Cheriyan Polachirakal †	Bishop of Tiruvalla (Syro-Malankara), India
45.4	Appointed	Anthony Soter Fernandez †	Bishop of Penang, Malaysia	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
46.0	Appointed	Felix Eugenio Mkhori †	Auxiliary Bishop of Chikwawa, Malawi	Bishop Emeritus of Lilongwe, Malawi
46.0	Appointed	Felix Eugenio Mkhori †	Titular Bishop of Sicca Veneria	Bishop Emeritus of Lilongwe, Malawi
30 Sep	27.7	Professed	Irineu Andreassa, O.F.M.	Member of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop Emeritus of Ituiutaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil
18.9	Professed	Roberto Carboni, O.F.M. Conv.	Member of Order of Friars Minor Conventual	Archbishop of Oristano, Italy
45.9	Appointed	Helmut Krätzl †	Auxiliary Bishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
45.9	Appointed	Helmut Krätzl †	Titular Bishop of Heraclea Pontica	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
44.5	Appointed	Florian Kuntner †	Auxiliary Bishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
44.5	Appointed	Florian Kuntner †	Titular Bishop of Hirina	Auxiliary Bishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
25.0	Ordained Priest	Constancio Miranda Wechmann	Priest of Madera, Chihuahua, México	Archbishop of Chihuahua, México
Oct	27.8	Perpetual Vows	Quesnel Alphonse, S.M.M.	Priest of Missionaries of the Company of Mary	Bishop of Fort-Liberté, Haïti
82.9	Retired	John Joseph Boardman †	Auxiliary Bishop of Brooklyn, New York, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
1 Oct		Born	Christian Carlassare, M.C.C.I.		Bishop of Bentiu, South Sudan
19.8	Professed	Filippo Iannone, O. Carm.	Member of Order of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel	Prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops
80.4	Died	Martin Walter Stanton †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Newark, New Jersey, USA
2 Oct	19.9	First Vows	Ángel Julino Falzón, O.F.M.	Member of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop of Comayagua, Honduras
53.9	Ordained Bishop	Tomás Ó Fiaich †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
18.6	Temporary Vows	Sandro Overend Rigillo, O.F.M.	Member of Order of Friars Minor	Vicar Apostolic of Benghazi, Libya
4 Oct	63.0	Died	Ippolito Rotoli †	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Japan
7 Oct	68.2	Died	Francis Valentine Allen †	Auxiliary Bishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
47.8	Appointed	François-Marie-Christian Favreau †	Coadjutor Bishop of La Rochelle (-Saintes), France	Bishop Emeritus of Nanterre, France
51.8	Appointed	Gerardo Humberto Flores Reyes †	Bishop of Verapaz, Cobán, Guatemala	Bishop Emeritus
8 Oct	31.4	Perpetual Vows	Giuseppe Piemontese, O.F.M. Conv.	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Conventual	Bishop Emeritus of Terni-Narni-Amelia, Italy
9 Oct	49.1	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Ambrosanio †	Titular Bishop of Musti	Archbishop of Spoleto-Norcia, Italy
55.3	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Pagano †	Titular Bishop of Cissita	Bishop Emeritus of Ischia, Italy
10 Oct	28.6	Ordained Priest	Franz Josef Gebert	Priest of Trier, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
11 Oct	49.4	Appointed	Paulos Philoxinos Ayyamkulangara †	Auxiliary Bishop of Trivandrum (Syro-Malankara), India
49.4	Appointed	Paulos Philoxinos Ayyamkulangara †	Titular Bishop of Chaialum	Auxiliary Bishop of Trivandrum (Syro-Malankara), India
14 Oct	75.0	Retired	Edward Gerard Hettinger †	Auxiliary Bishop of Columbus, Ohio, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
15 Oct	58.1	Succeeded	Joseph Francis Maguire †	Bishop of Springfield in Massachusetts, USA	Bishop Emeritus
50.4	Installed	Joseph Ratzinger †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria Consolatrice al Tiburtino	Pope Emeritus of Roma {Rome}, Italy
72.1	Resigned	Christopher Joseph Weldon †	Bishop of Springfield in Massachusetts, USA	Bishop Emeritus
16 Oct	25.0	Solemn Vows	Joaquín Pertíñez Fernández, O.A.R.	Member of Order of Augustinian Recollects	Bishop of Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil
28.4	Ordained Priest	Philippe Ranaivomanana †	Priest	Bishop of Antsirabé, Madagascar
17 Oct	48.7	Appointed	Lorenzo Bellomi †	Bishop of Trieste, Italy
30.6	Incardinated	Jurij Bizjak	Priest of Koper, Slovenia	Bishop Emeritus
57.2	Ceased	Pietro Cocolin †	Apostolic Administrator of Trieste e Capodistria (Trst i Koper), Italy	Archbishop of Gorizia e Gradisca, Italy
67.4	Appointed	Janez Jenko †	Bishop of Koper, Slovenia	Bishop Emeritus
69.7	Ceased	Dragutin Nežić †	Apostolic Administrator of Trieste e Capodistria (Trst i Koper), Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Poreč i Pula, Croatia
41.4	Incardinated	Metod Pirih †	Priest of Koper, Slovenia	Bishop Emeritus
56.3	Appointed	Antonio Valentini †	Bishop of Trivento, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Chieti-Vasto, Italy
18 Oct	28.5	Ordained Priest	Edson de Castro Homem	Priest of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Iguatu, Ceara, Brazil
49.2	Appointed	Bernard James Ganter †	Bishop of Beaumont, Texas, USA
21 Oct	81.7	Died	Norman Thomas Gilroy †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Sydney, Australia
76.4	Died	Luigi Rinaldi †	Bishop Emeritus of San Marco e Bisignano, Italy
22 Oct	59.7	Resigned	José Joaquim Ribeiro †	Bishop of Díli, Timor-Leste	Bishop Emeritus
23 Oct	25.3	Ordained Priest	Enrique Díaz Díaz	Priest of Morelia, Michoacán, México	Bishop of Irapuato, Guanajuato, México
57.5	Ordained Bishop	Marko Jozinović †	Archbishop of Vrhbosna {Sarajevo}, Bosnia and Herzegovina	Archbishop Emeritus
43.7	Ordained Bishop	Gerhard Pieschl	Titular Bishop of Misenum	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Limburg, Germany
25 Oct	50.4	Ordained Bishop	José Agustín Valbuena Jáuregui †	Bishop of Valledupar, Colombia	Bishop Emeritus
27 Oct	42.4	Appointed	Luis María Estrada Paetau, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Regiae	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Izabal, Guatemala
42.4	Appointed	Luis María Estrada Paetau, O.P. †	Apostolic Administrator of Izabal, Guatemala	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Izabal, Guatemala
28 Oct	36.6	Appointed	Carlos Alberto Nicolini †	Auxiliary Bishop of Salto, Uruguay	Coadjutor Bishop
36.6	Appointed	Carlos Alberto Nicolini †	Titular Bishop of Lilybaeum	Coadjutor Bishop of Salto, Uruguay
24.9	Ordained Priest	Kurien Valiakandathil	Priest of Bhagalpur, India	Bishop
29 Oct	49.4	Appointed	Augusto Aristizábal Ospina †	Bishop of Jericó, Colombia	Bishop Emeritus
30 Oct	45.4	Ordained Bishop	Jean-Marie Kélétigui †	Bishop of Katiola, Côte d’Ivoire	Bishop Emeritus
25.1	Ordained Deacon	Joaquín Pertíñez Fernández, O.A.R.	Deacon of Order of Augustinian Recollects	Bishop of Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil
31 Oct	38.1	Appointed	Jesus Armamento Dosado, C.M. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Cebu, Philippines	Archbishop Emeritus of Ozamiz, Philippines
38.1	Appointed	Jesus Armamento Dosado, C.M. †	Titular Bishop of Nabala	Archbishop Emeritus of Ozamiz, Philippines

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