The Year of Our Lord 1924

Bishop Events

October to December

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

Oct 69.5 Resigned Jean-Marie Bourchany † Auxiliary Bishop of Lyon (-Vienne), France Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

2 Oct 53.9 Ordained Bishop Francis Clement Kelley † Bishop of Oklahoma, USA Bishop of Oklahoma City-Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA

Born Stephen Sulyk Balnica (Lesko), Ukraine Archbishop Emeritus of Philadelphia (Ukrainian), Pennsylvania, USA

3 Oct Born Manuel Edmilson da Cruz Acaraú Bishop Emeritus of Limoeiro do Norte, Ceara, Brazil

4 Oct 57.9 Died Victor-Charles Quinton, M.E.P. † Vicar Apostolic of Western Cochin {Cocincina Occidentale}, Viêt Nam

5 Oct 44.6 Ordained Bishop Oddo Bernacchia † Bishop of Larino, Italy Bishop Emeritus

7 Oct Born Alfonso de Jesús Hinojosa Berrones Monterrey Bishop Emeritus of Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, México

8 Oct Born Joseph Satoshi Fukahori Nagasaki Bishop Emeritus of Takamatsu, Japan

Born Aloísio Leo Arlindo Lorscheider, O.F.M. † Picada Geraldo Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Aparecida, Sao Paulo, Brazil

9 Oct Born Eduardo André Muaca † Lucula Archbishop Emeritus of Luanda, Angola

11 Oct Born Carlo Aliprandi † Valleggia di Quiliano Bishop Emeritus of Cuneo, Italy

Born Francisco Antunes Santana † Lisboa Bishop of Funchal, Portugal

12 Oct 22.3 Ordained Priest Piotr Golebiowski † Priest of Sandomierz, Poland Apostolic Administrator

15 Oct 39.4 Ordained Bishop Richard Oliver Gerow † Bishop of Natchez, Mississippi, USA Bishop Emeritus of Natchez-Jackson, Mississippi, USA

16 Oct 72.4 Died Eduardo Duarte e Silva † Bishop Emeritus of Uberaba, Brazil

Born Philip Francis Smith, O.M.I. † Lowell, MA, USA Archbishop Emeritus of Cotabato, Philippines

Born Florentino Zabalza Iturri, O.A.R. † Biguezal, Spain Prelate Emeritus of Lábrea, Amazonas, Brazil

19 Oct 59.3 Installed Auguste-Maurice Clément † Bishop of Monaco

58.4 Ordained Bishop Godric Kean † Titular Bishop of Tavium Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Gerusalemme {Jerusalem}, Palestine

20 Oct 20.5 Ordained Priest Pedro José Agostini, O. Cist. † Priest of Order of Cistercians Abbot of Claraval, Minas Gerais, Brazil

21 Oct 52.9 Appointed Giuseppe Castelli † Bishop of Novara, Italy

22 Oct 59.3 Appointed Antonio Lippolis † Titular Bishop of Sebaste in Palaestina Bishop Emeritus of Ugento, Italy

59.3 Resigned Antonio Lippolis † Bishop of Ugento, Italy Bishop Emeritus

23 Oct 57.5 Appointed Luis Antonio Castro Alvarez, SS.CC. † Titular Bishop of Lycopolis Bishop Emeritus of San Carlos de Ancud, Chile

57.5 Resigned Luis Antonio Castro Alvarez, SS.CC. † Bishop of San Carlos de Ancud, Chile Bishop Emeritus

60.4 Died Giacomo Laminne † Auxiliary Bishop of Liège, Belgium

24 Oct 40.7 Appointed Abraham Aguilera Bravo, S.D.B. † Bishop of San Carlos de Ancud, Chile

26 Oct 23.5 Ordained Priest René-Fernand-Eugène Fourrey † Priest Bishop Emeritus of Belley, France

30.0 Ordained Priest Martin Lucas, S.V.D. † Priest of Society of the Divine Word Official of the Secretariat of State

28 Oct 67.1 Ordained Bishop Giuseppe Ballerini † Bishop of Pavia, Italy

44.6 Appointed Oddo Bernacchia † Bishop of Termoli, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Larino, Italy

44.6 Ordained Bishop Wilhelm Burger † Titular Bishop of Thebae in Thebaide Auxiliary Bishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

29 Oct 51.1 Appointed Giovanni Francesco Gnidovec, C.M. † Bishop of Skopje, Macedonia

54.4 Appointed Giovanni Raffaele Rodic, O.F.M. † Archbishop of Beograd (-Smederevo), Serbia Archbishop Emeritus

48.4 Appointed Paolo Tranquillo Silvestri, M.C.C.I. † Vicar Apostolic of Khartoum, Sudan Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

31 Oct 66.1 Appointed Théophile-Marie Louvard † Bishop of Coutances (-Avranches), France

1 Nov 23.2 Ordained Priest Giuseppe Dell'Omo † Priest Bishop Emeritus of Acqui, Italy

41.9 Appointed Edward J. Galvin, S.S.C.M.E. † Prefect of Hanyang [Hanyang], China Bishop of Hanyang [Hanyang], China

25.7 Ordained Priest Bernard William Griffin † Priest of Birmingham, England, Great Britain Cardinal, Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain

67.8 Died Giuseppe Lang † Auxiliary Bishop of Zagreb, Croatia

25.8 Ordained Priest Georges Désiré Raeymaeckers, O. Praem. † Priest of Order of the Canons Regular of Premontre; Norbertines Bishop of Buta, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

59.9 Appointed Antonino Zecchini, S.J. † Apostolic Administrator of Estonia Apostolic Administrator Emeritus

2 Nov Born Albert Jean Charles Ghislain Houssiau Halle Bishop Emeritus of Liège, Belgium

3 Nov Born Samuel Ruiz García Irapuato Bishop Emeritus of San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas, México

5 Nov 48.4 Appointed Paolo Tranquillo Silvestri, M.C.C.I. † Titular Bishop of Ierichus Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Khartoum, Sudan

6 Nov Born Francisco Garmendia Ayestarán † Lazcano, Spain Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of New York, New York, USA

7 Nov 81.6 Died Ioannes Maria Camilleri, O.S.A. † Bishop Emeritus of Gozo, Malta

Born Serafín Luis Alberto Cartagena Ocaña, O.F.M. Pixan, Spain Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Zamora en Ecuador

8 Nov 54.7 Appointed Jean-Justin-Michel Girbeau † Bishop of Nimes (-Uzès e Alès), France

63.4 Appointed Antonio Laubitz † Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno-Poznań, Poland

63.4 Appointed Antonio Laubitz † Titular Bishop of Iasus Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno-Poznań, Poland

Born Robert Lebel Trois-Pistoles (Rivière-du-Loup) Bishop Emeritus of Valleyfield, Québec, Canada

Born Victorinus Youn Kong-hi Chinnamp'o Archbishop Emeritus of Kwangju, Korea (South)

9 Nov Born Severin Pernek † Travnik Bishop Emeritus of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia

11 Nov 44.5 Ordained Bishop Charles Alphonse Armand Vanuytven, O. Praem. † Titular Bishop of Megara Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Buta, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

12 Nov 67.2 Installed Giuseppe Ballerini † Bishop of Pavia, Italy

13 Nov 38.5 Appointed Abel Isidoro Antezana y Rojas, C.M.F. † Bishop of Oruro, Bolivia Archbishop Emeritus of La Paz, Bolivia

Born Román Arrieta Villalobos † San Antonio de Belén Archbishop Emeritus of San José de Costa Rica

35.9 Appointed Julio Garret † Bishop of Cochabamba, Bolivia Bishop Emeritus

15 Nov 36.6 Appointed Cleto Loayza Gumiel † Bishop of Potosí, Bolivia

51.3 Appointed Augusto Sieffert, C.SS.R. † Bishop of La Paz, Bolivia Bishop Emeritus

16 Nov 23.6 Ordained Priest Luis Chávez y González † Priest of San Salvador, El Salvador Archbishop Emeritus

Born Lajos Kada † Budapest, Hungary Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Spain

17 Nov 50.7 Appointed Ramón Font y Farrés, C.M.F. † Bishop of Tarija, Bolivia

Born John Aloysius O'Mara Buffalo, NY, USA Bishop Emeritus of Saint Catharines, Ontario, Canada

18 Nov 49.0 Appointed Giovanni Pranzini † Bishop of Carpi, Italy

19 Nov 84.1 Died Michael Logue † Cardinal, Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland

68.0 Succeeded Patrick Joseph O'Donnell † Cardinal, Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland

26.8 Ordained Priest Stanislaus Tigga † Priest Bishop of Raigarh-Ambikapur, India

21 Nov 42.6 Appointed George Joseph (Jorge José) Caruana † Bishop of San Juan de Puerto Rico Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Cuba

22 Nov Born Józef Pazdur Wola Skrzydlanska Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Wrocław {Breslavia}, Poland

23 Nov 51.2 Ordained Bishop Giovanni Francesco Gnidovec, C.M. † Bishop of Skopje, Macedonia

63.6 Installed Anatol Novak (Nowak) † Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland

25 Nov 46.5 Appointed Theodor Buddenbrock, S.V.D. † Vicar Apostolic of Lanchowfu, China Archbishop of Lanchow [Lanzhou], China

46.5 Appointed Theodor Buddenbrock, S.V.D. † Titular Bishop of Issus Archbishop of Lanchow [Lanzhou], China

41.2 Appointed Paul Leon Cornelius Montaigne, C.M. † Titular Bishop of Sidyma Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Peking [Beijing], China

26 Nov 53.4 Installed John Thomas McNally † Bishop of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Archbishop of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

27 Nov Born Georges Biard, M. Afr. † Paris, France Bishop Emeritus of Mopti, Mali

55.8 Died Amedeo Crooy † Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium

Born Don Sylvester Wewitavidanelage † Niripola Bishop Emeritus of Galle, Sri Lanka

28 Nov Born Savino Bernardo Maria Cazzaro Bertollo, O.S.M. Abbazia Pisani, Italy Archbishop Emeritus of Puerto Montt, Chile

30 Nov 24.4 Ordained Priest Jan Fondalinski † Priest Auxiliary Bishop of Łódź, Poland

62.9 Resigned Johann Jakob von Hauck † Apostolic Administrator of Würzburg, Germany Archbishop of Bamberg, Germany

Dec 45.1 Appointed Michael Joseph Curley † Apostolic Administrator of Raleigh, North Carolina, USA Archbishop of Baltimore-Washington, Maryland, USA

80.8 Retired John Rooney † Vicar Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Western District {Capo di Buona Speranza, Distretto Occidentale}, South Africa Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

Born Alphonse-Marie Runiga Musanganya † Bushumba Bishop Emeritus of Mahagi-Nioka, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

1 Dec Born Gerardo de Andrade Ponte † Fortaleza Bishop Emeritus of Patos, Paraiba, Brazil

53.3 Ordained Bishop Matthias Ehrenfried † Bishop of Würzburg, Germany

2 Dec Born John Raymond McGann † Brooklyn Bishop Emeritus of Rockville Centre, New York, USA

3 Dec 47.9 Appointed Antonio Maria Capettini, P.I.M.E. † Vicar Apostolic of Hanchung [Hanzhong], China Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

62.0 Appointed Ernest François Geurts, C.M. † Vicar Apostolic of Yüngpingfu, China

Born Diarmaid (Dermot) O'Súilleabháin (O'Sullivan) † Dublin Bishop of Kerry, Ireland

Born Angelo Maria Rivato, S.J. S. Giovanni Ilarione, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Ponta de Pedras, Para, Brazil

56.8 Appointed François-Lazare Seguin, M.E.P. † Vicar Apostolic of Kweyang [Guiyang], China

51.8 Appointed Noè Giuseppe Tacconi, P.I.M.E. † Vicar Apostolic of Kaifeng [Kaifeng], China Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

4 Dec Born Jean Gratton Wendover Bishop Emeritus of Mont-Laurier, Québec, Canada

6 Dec 79.6 Died Herman Joseph Alerding † Bishop of Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA

Born Salvador Q. Quizon Manila Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Lipa, Philippines

7 Dec Born Martino Gomiero Castelnuovo di Teolo Bishop Emeritus of Adria-Rovigo, Italy

54.5 Ordained Bishop Giovanni Raffaele Rodic, O.F.M. † Archbishop of Beograd (-Smederevo), Serbia Archbishop Emeritus

48.5 Ordained Bishop Paolo Tranquillo Silvestri, M.C.C.I. † Titular Bishop of Ierichus Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Khartoum, Sudan

8 Dec 44.6 Ordained Bishop José Carlos de Aguirre † Bishop of Sorocaba, Brazil

36.4 Ordained Bishop Carlos Duarte Costa † Bishop of Botucatu, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

Born Settimio Arturo Ferrazzetta, O.F.M. † Selva di Progno Bishop of Bissau, Guinea-Bissau

10 Dec Born Guillermo Alvaro Ortiz Carrillo † Fosca Bishop of Garagoa, Colombia

11 Dec Born Giovanni Saldarini Cantù Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Torino {Turin}, Italy

12 Dec 44.1 Appointed Alexandru Theodor Cisar † Archbishop of Bucarest {Bucureşti}, Romania

43.8 Ordained Bishop Inocêncio Engelke, O.F.M. † Titular Bishop of Trapezopolis Bishop of Campanha, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Born Hernando Rojas Ramirez † Choconta Bishop Emeritus of Neiva, Colombia

47.2 Confirmed Vincent George Taylor, O.S.B. † Abbot of Belmont-Mary Help of Christians, North Carolina, USA

13 Dec Born Gaetano Bonicelli Vilminore di Scalve Archbishop Emeritus of Siena-Colle di Val d’Elsa-Montalcino, Italy

14 Dec 54.6 Appointed Stanislao Okoniewski † Coadjutor Bishop of Chelmno (Culma), Poland Bishop

54.6 Appointed Stanislao Okoniewski † Titular Bishop of Podalia Bishop of Chelmno (Culma), Poland

48.0 Died Pietro Pomares y de Morant † Archbishop of Bari (-Canosa), Italy

16 Dec 54.1 Appointed Rigoberto Domenech y Valls † Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain

54.8 Ordained Bishop Jean-Justin-Michel Girbeau † Bishop of Nimes (-Uzès e Alès), France

17 Dec 48.7 Appointed Augusto Álvaro da Silva † Cardinal, Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil

Born Cesar C. Raval, S.V.D. Laoag Bishop Emeritus of Bangued, Philippines

18 Dec Born Alberto Ablondi Milano Bishop Emeritus of Livorno, Italy

57.2 Appointed Giovanni Vincenzo Bonzano † Cardinal-Priest of S. Susanna Cardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other

49.9 Appointed Ruggero Bovelli † Bishop of Modigliana, Italy Archbishop of Ferrara, Italy

54.8 Appointed Natale de Cleene, C.I.M. † Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Léopoldville, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Vicar Apostolic

54.8 Appointed Natale de Cleene, C.I.M. † Titular Bishop of Usula Vicar Apostolic of Léopoldville, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

54.8 Appointed Roberto Julio Colombo, O.F.M. Cap. † Prelate of São José do Grajaú, Brazil

54.8 Appointed Roberto Julio Colombo, O.F.M. Cap. † Titular Bishop of Camachus Prelate of São José do Grajaú, Brazil

39.5 Appointed Miguel de los Santos Díaz y Gómara † Bishop of Osma, Spain Bishop of Cartagena (en España)

43.8 Appointed Fortunato Maria Farina † Bishop of Foggia, Italy Bishop Emeritus

56.4 Appointed Luigi Ferri † Bishop of Ripatransone, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Montalto, Italy

78.2 Appointed Francis Aidan Gasquet, O.S.B. † Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Portico Cardinal, Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archives

43.9 Appointed Albino González y Menédez Reigada, O.P. † Bishop of San Cristóbal de La Laguna o Tenerife, Spain Bishop of Córdoba, Spain

46.8 Appointed Louis-Joseph Kerkhofs † Coadjutor Bishop of Liège, Belgium Bishop Emeritus

46.8 Appointed Louis-Joseph Kerkhofs † Titular Bishop of Diocaesarea in Palaestina Bishop Emeritus of Liège, Belgium

42.1 Appointed Robert Constant Lagae, O.P. † Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Uélé {Uélé Orientale}, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Niangara, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

42.1 Appointed Robert Constant Lagae, O.P. † Titular Bishop of Tricca Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Niangara, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

65.0 Appointed Michele Lega † Cardinal-Priest of S. Eustachio Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Discipline of the Sacraments

41.3 Appointed Paul Leon Cornelius Montaigne, C.M. † Vicar Apostolic of Paotingfu, China Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Peking [Beijing], China

54.6 Appointed Pedro Pascual Miguel y Martínez, O. de M. † Prelate of Bom Jesus do Piauí, Piaui, Brazil

54.6 Appointed Pedro Pascual Miguel y Martínez, O. de M. † Titular Bishop of Agathopolis Prelate of Bom Jesus do Piauí, Piaui, Brazil

55.0 Appointed Thomas Wulstan Pearson, O.S.B. † Bishop of Lancaster, England, Great Britain

38.5 Appointed José Maria Perreira Lara † Bishop of Santos, Sao Paulo, Brazil Bishop of Caratinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil

63.0 Appointed Antonio Gioacchino Pereira † Archbishop (Personal Title), Auxiliary of Lisboa, Portugal Auxiliary Bishop

63.0 Appointed Antonio Gioacchino Pereira † Titular Archbishop of Mitylene Auxiliary Bishop of Lisboa, Portugal

48.6 Appointed Giovanni Piccioni † Bishop of Massa Marittima, Italy Bishop of Livorno, Italy

51.5 Appointed Justo Rivas Fernández † Bishop of Plasencia, Spain

51.9 Appointed Antonio Scarante † Bishop of Bertinoro, Italy Bishop of Faenza, Italy

50.1 Died Francesco Sidoli † Archbishop of Genova, Italy

53.4 Appointed Joseph Thorman † Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great Britain

48.7 Appointed Sebastião Tomás, O.P. † Prelate of Santíssima Conceição do Araguaia, Brazil

48.7 Appointed Sebastião Tomás, O.P. † Titular Bishop of Plataea Prelate of Santíssima Conceição do Araguaia, Brazil

43.5 Appointed Silverio Velasco Pérez † Apostolic Administrator of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain

43.5 Appointed Silverio Velasco Pérez † Titular Bishop of Ticelia Apostolic Administrator of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain

20 Dec 26.8 Ordained Priest Vitale Bonifacio Bertoli, O.F.M. † Priest of Order of Friars Minor Vicar Apostolic of Tripoli, Libya

25.0 Ordained Priest Emilio Antonio di Pasquo † Priest of Buenos Aires, Argentina Bishop of Avellaneda, Argentina

27.5 Ordained Priest Germiniano Esorto † Priest of La Plata, Argentina Archbishop Emeritus of Bahía Blanca, Argentina

28.3 Ordained Priest Pierre François Jean-Baptiste Salmon, O.S.B. † Priest of Order of Saint Benedict Titular Bishop of Iucundiana

24.4 Ordained Priest Augustin-Joseph Antoine Sépinski, O.F.M. † Priest of Order of Friars Minor Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Uruguay

26.1 Ordained Priest Anunciado Serafini † Priest Bishop of Mercedes, Argentina

22 Dec Born Sennen Corrà † Salizzole Bishop Emeritus of Concordia-Pordenone, Italy

23 Dec 59.5 Appointed Antonio Lippolis † Bishop of Ugento, Italy Bishop Emeritus

24 Dec 48.7 Appointed Isidro Carrillo y Salazar † Bishop of Matagalpa, Nicaragua

27 Dec 51.6 Ordained Bishop Félix Bilbao y Ugarriza † Titular Bishop of Zaraï Bishop of Tortosa, Spain

28 Dec 54.4 Died Angel Regueras y López † Bishop of Salamanca, Spain

30 Dec 68.6 Died Oreste Giorgi † Cardinal, Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
Oct	69.5	Resigned	Jean-Marie Bourchany †	Auxiliary Bishop of Lyon (-Vienne), France	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
2 Oct	53.9	Ordained Bishop	Francis Clement Kelley †	Bishop of Oklahoma, USA	Bishop of Oklahoma City-Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
	Born	Stephen Sulyk	Balnica (Lesko), Ukraine	Archbishop Emeritus of Philadelphia (Ukrainian), Pennsylvania, USA
3 Oct		Born	Manuel Edmilson da Cruz	Acaraú	Bishop Emeritus of Limoeiro do Norte, Ceara, Brazil
4 Oct	57.9	Died	Victor-Charles Quinton, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Western Cochin {Cocincina Occidentale}, Viêt Nam
5 Oct	44.6	Ordained Bishop	Oddo Bernacchia †	Bishop of Larino, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
7 Oct		Born	Alfonso de Jesús Hinojosa Berrones	Monterrey	Bishop Emeritus of Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, México
8 Oct		Born	Joseph Satoshi Fukahori	Nagasaki	Bishop Emeritus of Takamatsu, Japan
	Born	Aloísio Leo Arlindo Lorscheider, O.F.M. †	Picada Geraldo	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Aparecida, Sao Paulo, Brazil
9 Oct		Born	Eduardo André Muaca †	Lucula	Archbishop Emeritus of Luanda, Angola
11 Oct		Born	Carlo Aliprandi †	Valleggia di Quiliano	Bishop Emeritus of Cuneo, Italy
	Born	Francisco Antunes Santana †	Lisboa	Bishop of Funchal, Portugal
12 Oct	22.3	Ordained Priest	Piotr Golebiowski †	Priest of Sandomierz, Poland	Apostolic Administrator
15 Oct	39.4	Ordained Bishop	Richard Oliver Gerow †	Bishop of Natchez, Mississippi, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Natchez-Jackson, Mississippi, USA
16 Oct	72.4	Died	Eduardo Duarte e Silva †	Bishop Emeritus of Uberaba, Brazil
	Born	Philip Francis Smith, O.M.I. †	Lowell, MA, USA	Archbishop Emeritus of Cotabato, Philippines
	Born	Florentino Zabalza Iturri, O.A.R. †	Biguezal, Spain	Prelate Emeritus of Lábrea, Amazonas, Brazil
19 Oct	59.3	Installed	Auguste-Maurice Clément †	Bishop of Monaco
58.4	Ordained Bishop	Godric Kean †	Titular Bishop of Tavium	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Gerusalemme {Jerusalem}, Palestine
20 Oct	20.5	Ordained Priest	Pedro José Agostini, O. Cist. †	Priest of Order of Cistercians	Abbot of Claraval, Minas Gerais, Brazil
21 Oct	52.9	Appointed	Giuseppe Castelli †	Bishop of Novara, Italy
22 Oct	59.3	Appointed	Antonio Lippolis †	Titular Bishop of Sebaste in Palaestina	Bishop Emeritus of Ugento, Italy
59.3	Resigned	Antonio Lippolis †	Bishop of Ugento, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
23 Oct	57.5	Appointed	Luis Antonio Castro Alvarez, SS.CC. †	Titular Bishop of Lycopolis	Bishop Emeritus of San Carlos de Ancud, Chile
57.5	Resigned	Luis Antonio Castro Alvarez, SS.CC. †	Bishop of San Carlos de Ancud, Chile	Bishop Emeritus
60.4	Died	Giacomo Laminne †	Auxiliary Bishop of Liège, Belgium
24 Oct	40.7	Appointed	Abraham Aguilera Bravo, S.D.B. †	Bishop of San Carlos de Ancud, Chile
26 Oct	23.5	Ordained Priest	René-Fernand-Eugène Fourrey †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Belley, France
30.0	Ordained Priest	Martin Lucas, S.V.D. †	Priest of Society of the Divine Word	Official of the Secretariat of State
28 Oct	67.1	Ordained Bishop	Giuseppe Ballerini †	Bishop of Pavia, Italy
44.6	Appointed	Oddo Bernacchia †	Bishop of Termoli, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Larino, Italy
44.6	Ordained Bishop	Wilhelm Burger †	Titular Bishop of Thebae in Thebaide	Auxiliary Bishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
29 Oct	51.1	Appointed	Giovanni Francesco Gnidovec, C.M. †	Bishop of Skopje, Macedonia
54.4	Appointed	Giovanni Raffaele Rodic, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Beograd (-Smederevo), Serbia	Archbishop Emeritus
48.4	Appointed	Paolo Tranquillo Silvestri, M.C.C.I. †	Vicar Apostolic of Khartoum, Sudan	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
31 Oct	66.1	Appointed	Théophile-Marie Louvard †	Bishop of Coutances (-Avranches), France
1 Nov	23.2	Ordained Priest	Giuseppe Dell'Omo †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Acqui, Italy
41.9	Appointed	Edward J. Galvin, S.S.C.M.E. †	Prefect of Hanyang [Hanyang], China	Bishop of Hanyang [Hanyang], China
25.7	Ordained Priest	Bernard William Griffin †	Priest of Birmingham, England, Great Britain	Cardinal, Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
67.8	Died	Giuseppe Lang †	Auxiliary Bishop of Zagreb, Croatia
25.8	Ordained Priest	Georges Désiré Raeymaeckers, O. Praem. †	Priest of Order of the Canons Regular of Premontre; Norbertines	Bishop of Buta, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
59.9	Appointed	Antonino Zecchini, S.J. †	Apostolic Administrator of Estonia	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus
2 Nov		Born	Albert Jean Charles Ghislain Houssiau	Halle	Bishop Emeritus of Liège, Belgium
3 Nov		Born	Samuel Ruiz García	Irapuato	Bishop Emeritus of San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas, México
5 Nov	48.4	Appointed	Paolo Tranquillo Silvestri, M.C.C.I. †	Titular Bishop of Ierichus	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Khartoum, Sudan
6 Nov		Born	Francisco Garmendia Ayestarán †	Lazcano, Spain	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of New York, New York, USA
7 Nov	81.6	Died	Ioannes Maria Camilleri, O.S.A. †	Bishop Emeritus of Gozo, Malta
	Born	Serafín Luis Alberto Cartagena Ocaña, O.F.M.	Pixan, Spain	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Zamora en Ecuador
8 Nov	54.7	Appointed	Jean-Justin-Michel Girbeau †	Bishop of Nimes (-Uzès e Alès), France
63.4	Appointed	Antonio Laubitz †	Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno-Poznań, Poland
63.4	Appointed	Antonio Laubitz †	Titular Bishop of Iasus	Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno-Poznań, Poland
	Born	Robert Lebel	Trois-Pistoles (Rivière-du-Loup)	Bishop Emeritus of Valleyfield, Québec, Canada
	Born	Victorinus Youn Kong-hi	Chinnamp'o	Archbishop Emeritus of Kwangju, Korea (South)
9 Nov		Born	Severin Pernek †	Travnik	Bishop Emeritus of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia
11 Nov	44.5	Ordained Bishop	Charles Alphonse Armand Vanuytven, O. Praem. †	Titular Bishop of Megara	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Buta, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
12 Nov	67.2	Installed	Giuseppe Ballerini †	Bishop of Pavia, Italy
13 Nov	38.5	Appointed	Abel Isidoro Antezana y Rojas, C.M.F. †	Bishop of Oruro, Bolivia	Archbishop Emeritus of La Paz, Bolivia
	Born	Román Arrieta Villalobos †	San Antonio de Belén	Archbishop Emeritus of San José de Costa Rica
35.9	Appointed	Julio Garret †	Bishop of Cochabamba, Bolivia	Bishop Emeritus
15 Nov	36.6	Appointed	Cleto Loayza Gumiel †	Bishop of Potosí, Bolivia
51.3	Appointed	Augusto Sieffert, C.SS.R. †	Bishop of La Paz, Bolivia	Bishop Emeritus
16 Nov	23.6	Ordained Priest	Luis Chávez y González †	Priest of San Salvador, El Salvador	Archbishop Emeritus
	Born	Lajos Kada †	Budapest, Hungary	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Spain
17 Nov	50.7	Appointed	Ramón Font y Farrés, C.M.F. †	Bishop of Tarija, Bolivia
	Born	John Aloysius O'Mara	Buffalo, NY, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Saint Catharines, Ontario, Canada
18 Nov	49.0	Appointed	Giovanni Pranzini †	Bishop of Carpi, Italy
19 Nov	84.1	Died	Michael Logue †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
68.0	Succeeded	Patrick Joseph O'Donnell †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
26.8	Ordained Priest	Stanislaus Tigga †	Priest	Bishop of Raigarh-Ambikapur, India
21 Nov	42.6	Appointed	George Joseph (Jorge José) Caruana †	Bishop of San Juan de Puerto Rico	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Cuba
22 Nov		Born	Józef Pazdur	Wola Skrzydlanska	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Wrocław {Breslavia}, Poland
23 Nov	51.2	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Francesco Gnidovec, C.M. †	Bishop of Skopje, Macedonia
63.6	Installed	Anatol Novak (Nowak) †	Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland
25 Nov	46.5	Appointed	Theodor Buddenbrock, S.V.D. †	Vicar Apostolic of Lanchowfu, China	Archbishop of Lanchow [Lanzhou], China
46.5	Appointed	Theodor Buddenbrock, S.V.D. †	Titular Bishop of Issus	Archbishop of Lanchow [Lanzhou], China
41.2	Appointed	Paul Leon Cornelius Montaigne, C.M. †	Titular Bishop of Sidyma	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Peking [Beijing], China
26 Nov	53.4	Installed	John Thomas McNally †	Bishop of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada	Archbishop of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
27 Nov		Born	Georges Biard, M. Afr. †	Paris, France	Bishop Emeritus of Mopti, Mali
55.8	Died	Amedeo Crooy †	Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium
	Born	Don Sylvester Wewitavidanelage †	Niripola	Bishop Emeritus of Galle, Sri Lanka
28 Nov		Born	Savino Bernardo Maria Cazzaro Bertollo, O.S.M.	Abbazia Pisani, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Puerto Montt, Chile
30 Nov	24.4	Ordained Priest	Jan Fondalinski †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Łódź, Poland
62.9	Resigned	Johann Jakob von Hauck †	Apostolic Administrator of Würzburg, Germany	Archbishop of Bamberg, Germany
Dec	45.1	Appointed	Michael Joseph Curley †	Apostolic Administrator of Raleigh, North Carolina, USA	Archbishop of Baltimore-Washington, Maryland, USA
80.8	Retired	John Rooney †	Vicar Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Western District {Capo di Buona Speranza, Distretto Occidentale}, South Africa	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	Born	Alphonse-Marie Runiga Musanganya †	Bushumba	Bishop Emeritus of Mahagi-Nioka, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
1 Dec		Born	Gerardo de Andrade Ponte †	Fortaleza	Bishop Emeritus of Patos, Paraiba, Brazil
53.3	Ordained Bishop	Matthias Ehrenfried †	Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
2 Dec		Born	John Raymond McGann †	Brooklyn	Bishop Emeritus of Rockville Centre, New York, USA
3 Dec	47.9	Appointed	Antonio Maria Capettini, P.I.M.E. †	Vicar Apostolic of Hanchung [Hanzhong], China	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
62.0	Appointed	Ernest François Geurts, C.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Yüngpingfu, China
	Born	Diarmaid (Dermot) O'Súilleabháin (O'Sullivan) †	Dublin	Bishop of Kerry, Ireland
	Born	Angelo Maria Rivato, S.J.	S. Giovanni Ilarione, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Ponta de Pedras, Para, Brazil
56.8	Appointed	François-Lazare Seguin, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Kweyang [Guiyang], China
51.8	Appointed	Noè Giuseppe Tacconi, P.I.M.E. †	Vicar Apostolic of Kaifeng [Kaifeng], China	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
4 Dec		Born	Jean Gratton	Wendover	Bishop Emeritus of Mont-Laurier, Québec, Canada
6 Dec	79.6	Died	Herman Joseph Alerding †	Bishop of Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
	Born	Salvador Q. Quizon	Manila	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Lipa, Philippines
7 Dec		Born	Martino Gomiero	Castelnuovo di Teolo	Bishop Emeritus of Adria-Rovigo, Italy
54.5	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Raffaele Rodic, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Beograd (-Smederevo), Serbia	Archbishop Emeritus
48.5	Ordained Bishop	Paolo Tranquillo Silvestri, M.C.C.I. †	Titular Bishop of Ierichus	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Khartoum, Sudan
8 Dec	44.6	Ordained Bishop	José Carlos de Aguirre †	Bishop of Sorocaba, Brazil
36.4	Ordained Bishop	Carlos Duarte Costa †	Bishop of Botucatu, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
	Born	Settimio Arturo Ferrazzetta, O.F.M. †	Selva di Progno	Bishop of Bissau, Guinea-Bissau
10 Dec		Born	Guillermo Alvaro Ortiz Carrillo †	Fosca	Bishop of Garagoa, Colombia
11 Dec		Born	Giovanni Saldarini	Cantù	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Torino {Turin}, Italy
12 Dec	44.1	Appointed	Alexandru Theodor Cisar †	Archbishop of Bucarest {Bucureşti}, Romania
43.8	Ordained Bishop	Inocêncio Engelke, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Trapezopolis	Bishop of Campanha, Minas Gerais, Brazil
	Born	Hernando Rojas Ramirez †	Choconta	Bishop Emeritus of Neiva, Colombia
47.2	Confirmed	Vincent George Taylor, O.S.B. †	Abbot of Belmont-Mary Help of Christians, North Carolina, USA
13 Dec		Born	Gaetano Bonicelli	Vilminore di Scalve	Archbishop Emeritus of Siena-Colle di Val d’Elsa-Montalcino, Italy
14 Dec	54.6	Appointed	Stanislao Okoniewski †	Coadjutor Bishop of Chelmno (Culma), Poland	Bishop
54.6	Appointed	Stanislao Okoniewski †	Titular Bishop of Podalia	Bishop of Chelmno (Culma), Poland
48.0	Died	Pietro Pomares y de Morant †	Archbishop of Bari (-Canosa), Italy
16 Dec	54.1	Appointed	Rigoberto Domenech y Valls †	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
54.8	Ordained Bishop	Jean-Justin-Michel Girbeau †	Bishop of Nimes (-Uzès e Alès), France
17 Dec	48.7	Appointed	Augusto Álvaro da Silva †	Cardinal, Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
	Born	Cesar C. Raval, S.V.D.	Laoag	Bishop Emeritus of Bangued, Philippines
18 Dec		Born	Alberto Ablondi	Milano	Bishop Emeritus of Livorno, Italy
57.2	Appointed	Giovanni Vincenzo Bonzano †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Susanna	Cardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other
49.9	Appointed	Ruggero Bovelli †	Bishop of Modigliana, Italy	Archbishop of Ferrara, Italy
54.8	Appointed	Natale de Cleene, C.I.M. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Léopoldville, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Vicar Apostolic
54.8	Appointed	Natale de Cleene, C.I.M. †	Titular Bishop of Usula	Vicar Apostolic of Léopoldville, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
54.8	Appointed	Roberto Julio Colombo, O.F.M. Cap. †	Prelate of São José do Grajaú, Brazil
54.8	Appointed	Roberto Julio Colombo, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Bishop of Camachus	Prelate of São José do Grajaú, Brazil
39.5	Appointed	Miguel de los Santos Díaz y Gómara †	Bishop of Osma, Spain	Bishop of Cartagena (en España)
43.8	Appointed	Fortunato Maria Farina †	Bishop of Foggia, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
56.4	Appointed	Luigi Ferri †	Bishop of Ripatransone, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Montalto, Italy
78.2	Appointed	Francis Aidan Gasquet, O.S.B. †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Portico	Cardinal, Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archives
43.9	Appointed	Albino González y Menédez Reigada, O.P. †	Bishop of San Cristóbal de La Laguna o Tenerife, Spain	Bishop of Córdoba, Spain
46.8	Appointed	Louis-Joseph Kerkhofs †	Coadjutor Bishop of Liège, Belgium	Bishop Emeritus
46.8	Appointed	Louis-Joseph Kerkhofs †	Titular Bishop of Diocaesarea in Palaestina	Bishop Emeritus of Liège, Belgium
42.1	Appointed	Robert Constant Lagae, O.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Uélé {Uélé Orientale}, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Niangara, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
42.1	Appointed	Robert Constant Lagae, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Tricca	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Niangara, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
65.0	Appointed	Michele Lega †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Eustachio	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Discipline of the Sacraments
41.3	Appointed	Paul Leon Cornelius Montaigne, C.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Paotingfu, China	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Peking [Beijing], China
54.6	Appointed	Pedro Pascual Miguel y Martínez, O. de M. †	Prelate of Bom Jesus do Piauí, Piaui, Brazil
54.6	Appointed	Pedro Pascual Miguel y Martínez, O. de M. †	Titular Bishop of Agathopolis	Prelate of Bom Jesus do Piauí, Piaui, Brazil
55.0	Appointed	Thomas Wulstan Pearson, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Lancaster, England, Great Britain
38.5	Appointed	José Maria Perreira Lara †	Bishop of Santos, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Bishop of Caratinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil
63.0	Appointed	Antonio Gioacchino Pereira †	Archbishop (Personal Title), Auxiliary of Lisboa, Portugal	Auxiliary Bishop
63.0	Appointed	Antonio Gioacchino Pereira †	Titular Archbishop of Mitylene	Auxiliary Bishop of Lisboa, Portugal
48.6	Appointed	Giovanni Piccioni †	Bishop of Massa Marittima, Italy	Bishop of Livorno, Italy
51.5	Appointed	Justo Rivas Fernández †	Bishop of Plasencia, Spain
51.9	Appointed	Antonio Scarante †	Bishop of Bertinoro, Italy	Bishop of Faenza, Italy
50.1	Died	Francesco Sidoli †	Archbishop of Genova, Italy
53.4	Appointed	Joseph Thorman †	Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great Britain
48.7	Appointed	Sebastião Tomás, O.P. †	Prelate of Santíssima Conceição do Araguaia, Brazil
48.7	Appointed	Sebastião Tomás, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Plataea	Prelate of Santíssima Conceição do Araguaia, Brazil
43.5	Appointed	Silverio Velasco Pérez †	Apostolic Administrator of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain
43.5	Appointed	Silverio Velasco Pérez †	Titular Bishop of Ticelia	Apostolic Administrator of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain
20 Dec	26.8	Ordained Priest	Vitale Bonifacio Bertoli, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Vicar Apostolic of Tripoli, Libya
25.0	Ordained Priest	Emilio Antonio di Pasquo †	Priest of Buenos Aires, Argentina	Bishop of Avellaneda, Argentina
27.5	Ordained Priest	Germiniano Esorto †	Priest of La Plata, Argentina	Archbishop Emeritus of Bahía Blanca, Argentina
28.3	Ordained Priest	Pierre François Jean-Baptiste Salmon, O.S.B. †	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict	Titular Bishop of Iucundiana
24.4	Ordained Priest	Augustin-Joseph Antoine Sépinski, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Uruguay
26.1	Ordained Priest	Anunciado Serafini †	Priest	Bishop of Mercedes, Argentina
22 Dec		Born	Sennen Corrà †	Salizzole	Bishop Emeritus of Concordia-Pordenone, Italy
23 Dec	59.5	Appointed	Antonio Lippolis †	Bishop of Ugento, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
24 Dec	48.7	Appointed	Isidro Carrillo y Salazar †	Bishop of Matagalpa, Nicaragua
27 Dec	51.6	Ordained Bishop	Félix Bilbao y Ugarriza †	Titular Bishop of Zaraï	Bishop of Tortosa, Spain
28 Dec	54.4	Died	Angel Regueras y López †	Bishop of Salamanca, Spain
30 Dec	68.6	Died	Oreste Giorgi †	Cardinal, Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary

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