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The Year of Our Lord 1977

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September to October


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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
Sep39.8DiedJoseph Chhmar SalasVicar Apostolic of Phnom-Penh, Cambodia
1 Sep45.0AppointedJayme Henrique ChemelloBishop of Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilBishop Emeritus
78.1ResignedAntônio ZatteraBishop of Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilBishop Emeritus
2 Sep57.5DiedTheotonius Amal Ganguly, C.S.C. †Archbishop of Dacca, Bangladesh
68.1DiedMaurice René Quéguiner, M.E.P. †Superior General Emeritus of La Société des Missions Etrangères
3 Sep48.3Ordained BishopGeraldo do Espírito Santo ÁvilaTitular Bishop of Gemellae in NumidiaArchbishop of Brazil, Military
48.1Ordained BishopJoachim Phayao ManisapBishop of Nakhon Ratchasima, ThailandBishop Emeritus
5 Sep BornArokiaraj Satis KumarAuxiliary Bishop of Bangalore, India
7 Sep27.9Ordained DeaconAldo di Cillo Pagotto, S.S.S. †Deacon of Caratinga, Minas Gerais, BrazilArchbishop Emeritus of Paraíba, Brazil
8 Sep57.9ProfessedHans Hermann Groër, O.S.B. †Priest of Order of Saint BenedictCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
46.2Ordained BishopSimone Alfiero ScatizziBishop of Fiesole, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Pistoia, Italy
9 Sep42.9Ordained BishopAloísio Sinésio BohnTitular Bishop of Abbir GermanicianaBishop Emeritus of Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
42.4Ordained BishopAntonios NaguibBishop of Minya {Ermopoli Maggiore; Minieh} (Coptic), EgyptCardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), Egypt
23.3Ordained PriestWalmor Oliveira de AzevedoPriest of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, BrazilArchbishop of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
50.3AppointedJosé Agustín Valbuena JáureguiBishop of Valledupar, ColombiaBishop Emeritus
10 Sep29.9Ordained PriestFreddy Antonio de Jesús Bretón MartínezPriest of Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican RepublicArchbishop Emeritus
56.3Ordained BishopMichel Hakim, B.S. †Bishop of Saïda (Melkite Greek), LebanonBishop Emeritus of Saint-Sauveur de Montréal (Melkite Greek), Canada
50.6Ordained BishopPaolo MagnaniBishop of Lodi, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Treviso, Italy
11 Sep20.3ProfessedAdam Leszek Musiałek, S.C.I.Member of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred HeartBishop of De Aar, South Africa
12 Sep82.7RetiredJosé Villalón MercadoAuxiliary Bishop of México, Federal DistrictAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
13 Sep24.6Ordained PriestMounir KhairallahPriest of Batrun (Maronite), LebanonBishop
61.8ResignedAlbert-Georges-Yves MalboisBishop of Corbeil, FranceBishop Emeritus
14 Sep BornTulio Omar Pérez RiveraAuxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala
15 Sep24.0Perpetual VowsAlberto Ricardo Lorenzelli Rossi, S.D.B.Member of Salesians of Saint John BoscoAuxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Chile
16 Sep52.5AppointedThomas Aloysius McBride, M.M. †Apostolic Administrator of Pando, BoliviaPriest of Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
17 Sep24.3Ordained PriestAngelo Antolini, O.F.M. Cap.Priest of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinPrefect of Robe, Ethiopia
75.0RetiredWilliam Edward CousinsArchbishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USAArchbishop Emeritus
25.9Solemn VowsMichael Lenihan, O.F.M.Member of Order of Friars MinorArchbishop of San Pedro Sula, Honduras
45.2Ordained BishopHenri SchweryBishop of Sion {Sitten}, SwitzerlandCardinal, Bishop Emeritus
20.2Temporary VowsMarco Tasca, O.F.M. Conv.Member of Order of Friars Minor ConventualArchbishop of Genova {Genoa}, Italy
18 Sep47.0Ordained BishopIgnace Moussa I (Basile) DaoudBishop of Le Caire {Cairo} (Syrian), EgyptCardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
19.4ProfessedJan Geerits, S.D.S.Member of Society of the Divine SaviorApostolic Administrator Emeritus of Comores
67.1InstalledEdward John Harper, C.Ss.R. †Bishop of Saint Thomas, American Virgin Islands, USABishop Emeritus
53.7Ordained BishopLuis Alberto Luna Tobar, O.C.D. †Titular Bishop of MulliArchbishop Emeritus of Cuenca, Ecuador
19 Sep53.9AppointedArturo Rivera Damas, S.D.B. †Bishop of Santiago de María, El SalvadorArchbishop of San Salvador, El Salvador
20 Sep51.5AppointedAntonio Deig ClotetBishop of Menorca, SpainBishop Emeritus of Solsona, Spain
47.3AppointedBasil Harry LostenBishop of Stamford (Ukrainian), USABishop Emeritus
65.1AppointedJoseph Michael SchmondiukArchbishop of Philadelphia (Ukrainian), Pennsylvania, USA
50.4AppointedRembert George Samuel Weakland, O.S.B. †Archbishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USAArchbishop Emeritus
21 Sep48.2AppointedViktor Josef Dammertz, O.S.B. †Abbot Primate of Order of Saint BenedictBishop Emeritus of Augsburg, Germany
47.1Ordained BishopJames Joseph O’BrienTitular Bishop of ManaccenserAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Westminster, England, Great Britain
22 Sep19.7Temporary VowsFranco Moscone, C.R.S.Member of Clerks Regular of SomascaArchbishop of Manfredonia-Vieste-San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy
23 Sep46.3AppointedBlasco Francisco CollaçoTitular Archbishop of OctavaApostolic Nuncio
46.3AppointedBlasco Francisco CollaçoApostolic Nuncio to PanamaApostolic Nuncio
52.9Ordained BishopJoseph Satoshi FukahoriBishop of Takamatsu, JapanBishop Emeritus
23.7Perpetual VowsJosé Ornelas Carvalho, S.C.I.Member of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred HeartBishop of Leiria-Fátima, Portugal
24 Sep25.7Ordained PriestGuido PozzoPriest of Trieste e Capodistria (Trst i Koper), ItalySecretary Emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith
BornMirko ŠtefkovićBishop of Zrenjanin, Serbia
25 Sep53.1Ordained BishopJoão Hipólito de MoraisBishop of Lorena, Sao Paulo, BrazilBishop Emeritus
43.9Ordained BishopValerian D’SouzaBishop of Poona, IndiaBishop Emeritus
49.5Ordained BishopJean HuardBishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium
20.8Simple VowsMartin Kmetec, O.F.M. Conv.Member of Order of Friars Minor ConventualArchbishop of Izmir (Smirne), Turkey
76.5DiedRoberto RoncaPrelate Emeritus of Pompei o Beatissima Vergine Maria del Santissimo Rosario, Italy
27 Sep75.2RetiredJohn Anthony King MussioBishop of Steubenville, Ohio, USABishop Emeritus
61.4AppointedAlbert Henry OttenwellerBishop of Steubenville, Ohio, USABishop Emeritus
59.5AppointedCharles Alexander Kazimieras SalatkaArchbishop of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USAArchbishop Emeritus
28 Sep45.5AppointedRosendo Huesca PachecoArchbishop of Puebla de los Ángeles, MéxicoArchbishop Emeritus
BornEphrem Elie Joseph WardeBishop of Le Caire {Cairo} (Syrian), Egypt
29 Sep68.6DiedAthanasios Cheriyan PolachirakalBishop of Tiruvalla (Syro-Malankara), India
45.4AppointedAnthony Soter FernandezBishop of Penang, MalaysiaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
46.0AppointedFelix Eugenio MkhoriAuxiliary Bishop of Chikwawa, MalawiBishop Emeritus of Lilongwe, Malawi
46.0AppointedFelix Eugenio MkhoriTitular Bishop of Sicca VeneriaBishop Emeritus of Lilongwe, Malawi
30 Sep27.7ProfessedIrineu Andreassa, O.F.M.Member of Order of Friars MinorBishop of Ituiutaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil
18.9ProfessedRoberto Carboni, O.F.M. Conv.Member of Order of Friars Minor ConventualArchbishop of Oristano, Italy
45.9AppointedHelmut KrätzlAuxiliary Bishop of Wien {Vienna}, AustriaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
45.9AppointedHelmut KrätzlTitular Bishop of Heraclea PonticaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
44.5AppointedFlorian KuntnerAuxiliary Bishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
44.5AppointedFlorian KuntnerTitular Bishop of HirinaAuxiliary Bishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
25.0Ordained PriestConstancio Miranda WechmannPriest of Madera, Chihuahua, MéxicoArchbishop of Chihuahua, México
Oct27.8Perpetual VowsQuesnel Alphonse, S.M.M.Priest of Missionaries of the Company of MaryBishop of Fort-Liberté, Haïti
82.9RetiredJohn Joseph BoardmanAuxiliary Bishop of Brooklyn, New York, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
1 Oct BornChristian Carlassare, M.C.C.I.Bishop of Bentiu, South Sudan
19.8ProfessedFilippo Iannone, O. Carm.Member of Order of Our Lady of Mt. CarmelPrefect of the Dicastery for Legislative Texts
80.4DiedMartin Walter StantonAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Newark, New Jersey, USA
2 Oct19.9First VowsÁngel Julino Falzón, O.F.M.Member of Order of Friars MinorBishop of Comayagua, Honduras
53.9Ordained BishopTomás Ó FiaichCardinal, Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
18.6Temporary VowsSandro Overend Rigillo, O.F.M.Member of Order of Friars MinorVicar Apostolic of Benghazi, Libya
4 Oct63.0DiedIppolito RotoliApostolic Pro-Nuncio to Japan
7 Oct68.2DiedFrancis Valentine AllenAuxiliary Bishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
47.8AppointedFrançois-Marie-Christian FavreauCoadjutor Bishop of La Rochelle (-Saintes), FranceBishop Emeritus of Nanterre, France
51.8AppointedGerardo Humberto Flores ReyesBishop of Verapaz, Cobán, GuatemalaBishop Emeritus
8 Oct31.4Perpetual VowsGiuseppe Piemontese, O.F.M. Conv.Priest of Order of Friars Minor ConventualBishop Emeritus of Terni-Narni-Amelia, Italy
9 Oct49.1Ordained BishopAntonio AmbrosanioTitular Bishop of MustiArchbishop of Spoleto-Norcia, Italy
55.3Ordained BishopAntonio PaganoTitular Bishop of CissitaBishop Emeritus of Ischia, Italy
10 Oct28.6Ordained PriestFranz Josef GebertPriest of Trier, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
11 Oct49.4AppointedPaulos Philoxinos AyyamkulangaraAuxiliary Bishop of Trivandrum (Syro-Malankara), India
49.4AppointedPaulos Philoxinos AyyamkulangaraTitular Bishop of ChaialumAuxiliary Bishop of Trivandrum (Syro-Malankara), India
14 Oct75.0RetiredEdward Gerard HettingerAuxiliary Bishop of Columbus, Ohio, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
15 Oct58.1SucceededJoseph Francis MaguireBishop of Springfield in Massachusetts, USABishop Emeritus
50.4InstalledJoseph RatzingerCardinal-Priest of Santa Maria Consolatrice al TiburtinoPope Emeritus of Roma {Rome}, Italy
72.1ResignedChristopher Joseph WeldonBishop of Springfield in Massachusetts, USABishop Emeritus
16 Oct28.4Ordained PriestPhilippe RanaivomananaPriestBishop of Antsirabé, Madagascar
17 Oct48.7AppointedLorenzo BellomiBishop of Trieste, Italy
30.6IncardinatedJurij BizjakPriest of Koper, SloveniaBishop Emeritus
57.2CeasedPietro CocolinApostolic Administrator of Trieste e Capodistria (Trst i Koper), ItalyArchbishop of Gorizia e Gradisca, Italy
67.4AppointedJanez JenkoBishop of Koper, SloveniaBishop Emeritus
69.7CeasedDragutin NežićApostolic Administrator of Trieste e Capodistria (Trst i Koper), ItalyBishop Emeritus of Poreč i Pula, Croatia
41.4IncardinatedMetod PirihPriest of Koper, SloveniaBishop Emeritus
56.3AppointedAntonio ValentiniBishop of Trivento, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Chieti-Vasto, Italy
18 Oct28.5Ordained PriestEdson de Castro HomemPriest of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Iguatu, Ceara, Brazil
49.2AppointedBernard James GanterBishop of Beaumont, Texas, USA
21 Oct81.7DiedNorman Thomas GilroyCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Sydney, Australia
76.4DiedLuigi RinaldiBishop Emeritus of San Marco e Bisignano, Italy
22 Oct59.7ResignedJosé Joaquim RibeiroBishop of Díli, Timor-LesteBishop Emeritus
23 Oct25.3Ordained PriestEnrique Díaz DíazPriest of Morelia, Michoacán, MéxicoBishop of Irapuato, Guanajuato, México
57.5Ordained BishopMarko JozinovićArchbishop of Vrhbosna {Sarajevo}, Bosnia and HerzegovinaArchbishop Emeritus
43.7Ordained BishopGerhard PieschlTitular Bishop of MisenumAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Limburg, Germany
25 Oct50.4Ordained BishopJosé Agustín Valbuena JáureguiBishop of Valledupar, ColombiaBishop Emeritus
27 Oct42.4AppointedLuis María Estrada Paetau, O.P. †Titular Bishop of RegiaeVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Izabal, Guatemala
42.4AppointedLuis María Estrada Paetau, O.P. †Apostolic Administrator of Izabal, GuatemalaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Izabal, Guatemala
28 Oct36.6AppointedCarlos Alberto NicoliniAuxiliary Bishop of Salto, UruguayCoadjutor Bishop
36.6AppointedCarlos Alberto NicoliniTitular Bishop of LilybaeumCoadjutor Bishop of Salto, Uruguay
24.9Ordained PriestKurien ValiakandathilPriest of Bhagalpur, IndiaBishop
29 Oct49.4AppointedAugusto Aristizábal OspinaBishop of Jericó, ColombiaBishop Emeritus
30 Oct45.4Ordained BishopJean-Marie KélétiguiBishop of Katiola, Côte d’IvoireBishop Emeritus
31 Oct38.1AppointedJesus Armamento Dosado, C.M. †Auxiliary Bishop of Cebu, PhilippinesArchbishop Emeritus of Ozamiz, Philippines
38.1AppointedJesus Armamento Dosado, C.M. †Titular Bishop of NabalaArchbishop Emeritus of Ozamiz, Philippines
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