The Year of Our Lord 1931

Bishop Events

September to October

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

Sep 35.0 Resigned Bartolomé Adorno † Bishop-Elect of Villarrica, Paraguay Former Bishop-Elect

Born Amedeus Msarikie † Bishop Emeritus of Moshi, Tanzania

1 Sep 48.2 Appointed Vittorio Consigliere, O.F.M. Cap. † Bishop of Ascoli Satriano e Cerignola, Italy

45.9 Appointed Francesco Potenza † Bishop of Castellaneta, Italy

2 Sep Born Lúcio Ignácio Baumgaertner Archbishop Emeritus of Cascavel, Parana, Brazil

22.7 Final Vows Tomás Francisco Reilly, C.SS.R. † Member of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer Bishop Emeritus of San Juan de la Maguana, Dominican Republic

3 Sep Born Joseph Edward Troy Bishop Emeritus of Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

4 Sep 19.3 Professed Rafal Wladyslaw Kiernicki, O.F.M. Conv. † Member of Order of Friars Minor Conventual Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv, Ukraine

6 Sep 58.8 Ordained Bishop José Horacio Campillo Infante † Archbishop of Santiago de Chile

49.1 Ordained Bishop Agostino Mancinelli † Titular Bishop of Nazianzus Archbishop of Benevento, Italy

Born Bassano Staffieri † Bishop Emeritus of La Spezia-Sarzana-Brugnato, Italy

24.9 Ordained Priest Camille Jean-Baptiste Vandekerckhove, C.M. † Priest of Congregation of the Mission Bishop of Bikoro, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

7 Sep 63.8 Died Victor Arrién (Arrieu) † Archbishop Emeritus of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia

8 Sep 51.9 Installed Francesco Gardini † Bishop of Bertinoro, Italy

9 Sep Born Vincent Michael Rizzotto Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA

29.9 Professed Francis Raymond Walsh, M. Afr. † Priest of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers) Bishop Emeritus of Aberdeen, Scotland, Great Britain

11 Sep Born Vincent Malone † Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Liverpool, England, Great Britain

12 Sep Born Fernando Charrier † Bishop Emeritus of Alessandria (della Paglia), Italy

49.4 Appointed Clément Joseph Mathieu † Bishop of Aire et Dax, France

53.6 Appointed François-Marie Picaud † Bishop of Bayeux (-Lisieux), France Bishop Emeritus

13 Sep 44.3 Ordained Bishop Pierre-Armand-Albert-Lucien Fallaize, O.M.I. † Titular Bishop of Thmuis Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Mackenzie, Northwest Territories, Canada

Born Antonio Menegazzo, M.C.C.I. † Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of El Obeid, Sudan

14 Sep 24.4 Ordained Priest Philippe Nabaa, S.M.S.P. † Priest of Società dei Missionari di San Paolo (Melkite Greek) Archbishop of Beirut and Jbeil {Bairut e Gibail} (Melkite Greek), Lebanon

80.7 Died Francesco Ragonesi † Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura

16 Sep Born Tadeusz Gocłowski, C.M. † Archbishop Emeritus of Gdańsk, Poland

18 Sep Born Hubert Constant, O.M.I. † Archbishop Emeritus of Cap-Haïtien, Haïti

19 Sep 22.4 Ordained Priest Carlo Colombo † Priest of Milano {Milan}, Italy Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

20 Sep 38.3 Ordained Bishop Thomas Martin Fox † Bishop of Wilcannia-Forbes, Australia

21 Sep 26.4 Ordained Priest Antoon Demets, C.SS.R. † Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus of Roseau, Dominica, Antilles

61.1 Died Thomas Dunn † Bishop of Nottingham, England, Great Britain

50.3 Ordained Bishop Vittore Rosario Fernandes † Bishop of Mangalore, India

84.5 Died Karol Józef Fischer † Auxiliary Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland

Born Marcel André Joseph Gervais Archbishop Emeritus of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Born Oscar Hugh Lipscomb † Archbishop Emeritus of Mobile, Alabama, USA

51.4 Ordained Bishop Candido Domenico Moro, O.F.M. † Titular Bishop of Uzita Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Benghazi, Libya

24.6 Ordained Priest Volodymyr Sterniuk, C.SS.R. † Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine

23 Sep 47.9 Appointed Amedeo Polidori † Bishop of Fossombrone, Italy Bishop Emeritus

24 Sep Born Medardo Joseph Mazombwe † Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Lusaka, Zambia

25 Sep Born Jesús Domínguez Gómez † Bishop of Coria-Cáceres, Spain

58.9 Appointed Louis-Joseph Gaillard † Archbishop of Tours, France

26 Sep Born Joseph Hubert Hart Bishop Emeritus of Cheyenne, Wyoming, USA

47.0 Appointed Antonio Mantiero † Bishop of Patti, Italy Bishop of Treviso, Italy

50.8 Resigned Pedro Segura y Sáenz † Archbishop of Toledo, Spain Cardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain

28 Sep 57.2 Installed Ferdinando Bernardi † Bishop of Andria, Italy Archbishop of Taranto, Italy

57.1 Died Johannes Hillebrand † Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn, Germany

63.7 Resigned Gerard-Joseph Hoogers, C.I.C.M. † Superior of Tatungfu, China Superior Emeritus

63.2 Died József Lányi de Késmark † Bishop of Knin (Tinin), Croatia

29 Sep Born Victor Herman Balke Bishop Emeritus of Crookston, Minnesota, USA

49.2 Ordained Bishop Albert Henri Charles Breton, M.E.P. † Bishop of Fukuoka, Japan Bishop Emeritus

Born Geraldo Dantas de Andrade, S.C.I. Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of São Luís do Maranhão, Brazil

Born Isak Doera † Bishop Emeritus of Sintang, Indonesia

67.1 Ceased Antonio Anastasio Rossi † Apostolic Administrator of Patti, Italy Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

30 Sep 51.0 Appointed Domenico Argnani † Bishop of Conversano, Italy Bishop of Macerata e Tolentino, Italy

Born Francisco Batistela, C.SS.R. † Bishop Emeritus of Bom Jesus da Lapa, Bahia, Brazil

50.8 Appointed Nicolò Frazioli † Bishop of Bosa, Italy

44.4 Appointed Giovanni Giorgis † Bishop of Trivento, Italy Bishop of Susa, Italy

Born Oscar Lino Lopes Fernandes Braga † Bishop Emeritus of Benguela, Angola

1 Oct Born Jacques Louis Marie Joseph Fihey † Bishop Emeritus of Coutances (-Avranches), France

2 Oct Born John Walter Yanta Bishop Emeritus of Amarillo, Texas, USA

3 Oct Born Eugenio Corecco † Bishop of Lugano, Switzerland

4 Oct 23.7 Ordained Priest Pompeu de Sá Leão y Seabra, C.S.Sp. † Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit Bishop of Malanje, Angola

28.1 Ordained Priest Leo D’Mello † Priest Bishop Emeritus of Ajmer and Jaipur, India

25.0 Ordained Priest Vivian Anthony Dyer † Priest Archbishop of Calcutta, India

5 Oct 69.6 Died Timothy Casey † Archbishop of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

51.9 Succeeded William Mark Duke † Archbishop of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Archbishop Emeritus

47.3 Appointed Pierre-Marie Durieux † Bishop of Viviers, France Archbishop of Chambéry, France

Born Jan Wiktor Nowak † Bishop of Siedlce, Poland

6 Oct 86.7 Died Vicente Alonso y Salgado, Sch. P. † Bishop Emeritus of Cartagena (en España)

9 Oct 75.4 Selected Avedis Bédros XIV Arpiarian † Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon

Born Leo Schwarz † Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Trier, Germany

10 Oct Born Flavien Joseph Melki Curial Bishop Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon

11 Oct Born Jean-Lucien-Marie-Joseph Cadilhac † Bishop of Nîmes (-Uzès e Alès), France

61.7 Died Ferenc Gossman † Auxiliary Bishop of Vác, Hungary

25.8 Ordained Priest William Charles Quinn, C.M. † Priest of Congregation of the Mission Bishop of Yujiang [Yükiang], China

22.5 Ordained Priest Józef Rozwadowski † Priest Bishop Emeritus of Łódź, Poland

12 Oct 59.3 Appointed Bonaventura Cerretti † Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura

Born Diógenes da Silva Matthes † Bishop Emeritus of Franca, Sao Paulo, Brazil

13 Oct 16.7 Professed Agostino (Dante) Trapè, O.S.A. † Member of Order of St. Augustine Prior General Emeritus

14 Oct 56.9 Died Teodoro Gordaliza y Sánchez, O.P. † Vicar Apostolic of Bac Ninh, Viet Nam

56.7 Installed René-Pierre Mignen † Archbishop of Rennes (-Dol-Saint-Malo), France

15 Oct 77.3 Retired Nicola Cicero (Ciceri), C.M. † Vicar Apostolic of Kianfu, China Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

49.1 Succeeded Gaetano Mignani, C.M. † Vicar Apostolic of Kianfu, China Bishop of Ji’an [Kian], China

16 Oct 75.5 Confirmed Avedis Bédros XIV Arpiarian † Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon

58.5 Appointed John Meehan, C.S.Sp. † Superior of Gambia Superior Emeritus

49.8 Appointed St. Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli † Apostolic Delegate to Bulgaria Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)

65.3 Appointed Hermann Joseph Sträter † Auxiliary Bishop of Aachen, Germany

52.5 Appointed Basile Octave Tanghe, O.F.M. Cap. † Prefect of Ubanghi Belga {Belgian Ubanghi}, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Vicar Apostolic of Ubanghi Belga {Belgian Ubanghi}, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

19 Oct 66.4 Died Jean-Pierre-Marie Fayolle, M.E.P. † Vicar Apostolic of Suifu [Yibin], China

Born Frank Marcus Fernando † Bishop Emeritus of Chilaw, Sri Lanka

59.5 Succeeded Louis-Nestor Renault, M.E.P. † Vicar Apostolic of Suifu [Yibin], China

31.4 Appointed Agustín Rodríguez † Bishop of Villarrica, Paraguay Bishop of Paraguay, Military

20 Oct 73.2 Appointed Giacomo Ghio † Titular Archbishop of Synnada in Phrygia Archbishop Emeritus of Urbino, Italy

73.2 Resigned Giacomo Ghio † Archbishop of Urbino, Italy Archbishop Emeritus

Born Joseph Kallas, S.M.S.P. Archbishop Emeritus of Beirut and Jbeil {Bairut e Gibail} (Melkite Greek), Lebanon

21 Oct Born Louis Jean Dufaux † Bishop Emeritus of Grenoble, France

22 Oct Born William Benedict Friend † Bishop Emeritus of Shreveport, Louisiana, USA

61.4 Appointed Karel Boromejský Kašpar † Cardinal, Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic

69.4 Appointed Josef Kupka † Bishop of Brno, Czech Republic

62.5 Appointed Mořic Pícha † Bishop of Hradec Králové, Czech Republic

53.9 Appointed Antonin Alois Weber † Bishop of Litoměřice, Czech Republic Bishop Emeritus

23 Oct 46.9 Appointed António Valente da Fonseca † Auxiliary Bishop of Vila Real, Portugal Bishop Emeritus

46.9 Appointed António Valente da Fonseca † Titular Bishop of Ceramus Bishop Emeritus of Vila Real, Portugal

Born Helmut Krätzl Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Wien {Vienna}, Austria

77.0 Appointed Franz Borgia Sedej † Titular Archbishop of Aegina Archbishop Emeritus of Gorizia e Gradisca, Italy

77.0 Retired Franz Borgia Sedej † Archbishop of Gorizia e Gradisca, Italy Archbishop Emeritus

25 Oct 26.4 Ordained Priest Joseph Faye, C.S.Sp. † Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit Prefect Emeritus of Ziguinchor, Senegal

23.1 Ordained Priest Alejandro Fernández Feo-Tinoco † Priest Bishop Emeritus of San Cristóbal de Venezuela

22.6 Ordained Priest Miguel Garcia Franco † Priest Bishop of Mazatlán, Sinaloa, México

25.6 Ordained Priest Josef Köstner † Priest of Gurk, Austria Bishop Emeritus

24.2 Ordained Priest Luís Gonzaga Peluso † Priest Bishop Emeritus of Cachoeiro do Itapemirim, Espirito Santo, Brazil

23.4 Ordained Priest Delfim Ribeiro Guedes † Priest Bishop Emeritus of São João del Rei, Minas Gerais, Brazil

23.1 Ordained Priest Rufino Jiao Santos † Priest of Manila, Philippines Cardinal, Archbishop

24.9 Ordained Priest Hermann Josef Schäufele † Priest of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany Archbishop

25.7 Ordained Priest Josef Schneider † Priest of Bamberg, Germany Archbishop Emeritus

26.8 Ordained Priest Franz Sales Zauner † Priest of Linz, Austria Bishop Emeritus

26 Oct Born Patrick Ebosele Ekpu Archbishop Emeritus of Benin City, Nigeria

27 Oct Born José Rafael Barquero Arce Bishop Emeritus of Alajuela, Costa Rica

28 Oct 60.9 Ordained Bishop Mathurin-Pie Le Ruyet, O.F.M. Cap. † Bishop of Ajmer, India Bishop Emeritus

68.8 Died Antônio Malan, S.D.B. † Bishop of Petrolina, Pernambuco, Brazil

49.6 Ordained Bishop Clément Joseph Mathieu † Bishop of Aire et Dax, France

46.4 Ordained Bishop Alphonse Verwimp, S.J. † Titular Bishop of Uccula Bishop Emeritus of Kisantu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

29 Oct Born Anthony Okonkwo Gbuji Bishop Emeritus of Enugu, Nigeria

54.6 Appointed John Gregory Murray † Archbishop of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA

Born Andraos Salama † Bishop of Guizeh (Coptic), Egypt

30 Oct Born Carlos Alberto Etchandy Gimeno Navarro † Archbishop of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

40.3 Appointed Bernard Francis Meyer (Mayer), M.M. † Superior of Wuchow [Wuzhou], China Prefect Emeritus of Wuchow [Wuzhou], China

Born Alfonso Humberto Robles Cota † Bishop Emeritus of Tepic, Nayarit, México

Born Teodoro Ubeda Gramage † Bishop of Mallorca, Spain

31 Oct Born Sergio Obeso Rivera † Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Jalapa (Xalapa), Veracruz, México

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
Sep	35.0	Resigned	Bartolomé Adorno †	Bishop-Elect of Villarrica, Paraguay	Former Bishop-Elect
	Born	Amedeus Msarikie †		Bishop Emeritus of Moshi, Tanzania
1 Sep	48.2	Appointed	Vittorio Consigliere, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Ascoli Satriano e Cerignola, Italy
45.9	Appointed	Francesco Potenza †	Bishop of Castellaneta, Italy
2 Sep		Born	Lúcio Ignácio Baumgaertner		Archbishop Emeritus of Cascavel, Parana, Brazil
22.7	Final Vows	Tomás Francisco Reilly, C.SS.R. †	Member of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer	Bishop Emeritus of San Juan de la Maguana, Dominican Republic
3 Sep		Born	Joseph Edward Troy		Bishop Emeritus of Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
4 Sep	19.3	Professed	Rafal Wladyslaw Kiernicki, O.F.M. Conv. †	Member of Order of Friars Minor Conventual	Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv, Ukraine
6 Sep	58.8	Ordained Bishop	José Horacio Campillo Infante †	Archbishop of Santiago de Chile
49.1	Ordained Bishop	Agostino Mancinelli †	Titular Bishop of Nazianzus	Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
	Born	Bassano Staffieri †		Bishop Emeritus of La Spezia-Sarzana-Brugnato, Italy
24.9	Ordained Priest	Camille Jean-Baptiste Vandekerckhove, C.M. †	Priest of Congregation of the Mission	Bishop of Bikoro, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
7 Sep	63.8	Died	Victor Arrién (Arrieu) †	Archbishop Emeritus of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
8 Sep	51.9	Installed	Francesco Gardini †	Bishop of Bertinoro, Italy
9 Sep		Born	Vincent Michael Rizzotto		Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA
29.9	Professed	Francis Raymond Walsh, M. Afr. †	Priest of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)	Bishop Emeritus of Aberdeen, Scotland, Great Britain
11 Sep		Born	Vincent Malone †		Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Liverpool, England, Great Britain
12 Sep		Born	Fernando Charrier †		Bishop Emeritus of Alessandria (della Paglia), Italy
49.4	Appointed	Clément Joseph Mathieu †	Bishop of Aire et Dax, France
53.6	Appointed	François-Marie Picaud †	Bishop of Bayeux (-Lisieux), France	Bishop Emeritus
13 Sep	44.3	Ordained Bishop	Pierre-Armand-Albert-Lucien Fallaize, O.M.I. †	Titular Bishop of Thmuis	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Mackenzie, Northwest Territories, Canada
	Born	Antonio Menegazzo, M.C.C.I. †		Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of El Obeid, Sudan
14 Sep	24.4	Ordained Priest	Philippe Nabaa, S.M.S.P. †	Priest of Società dei Missionari di San Paolo (Melkite Greek)	Archbishop of Beirut and Jbeil {Bairut e Gibail} (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
80.7	Died	Francesco Ragonesi †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
16 Sep		Born	Tadeusz Gocłowski, C.M. †		Archbishop Emeritus of Gdańsk, Poland
18 Sep		Born	Hubert Constant, O.M.I. †		Archbishop Emeritus of Cap-Haïtien, Haïti
19 Sep	22.4	Ordained Priest	Carlo Colombo †	Priest of Milano {Milan}, Italy	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
20 Sep	38.3	Ordained Bishop	Thomas Martin Fox †	Bishop of Wilcannia-Forbes, Australia
21 Sep	26.4	Ordained Priest	Antoon Demets, C.SS.R. †	Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer	Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus of Roseau, Dominica, Antilles
61.1	Died	Thomas Dunn †	Bishop of Nottingham, England, Great Britain
50.3	Ordained Bishop	Vittore Rosario Fernandes †	Bishop of Mangalore, India
84.5	Died	Karol Józef Fischer †	Auxiliary Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland
	Born	Marcel André Joseph Gervais		Archbishop Emeritus of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
	Born	Oscar Hugh Lipscomb †		Archbishop Emeritus of Mobile, Alabama, USA
51.4	Ordained Bishop	Candido Domenico Moro, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Uzita	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Benghazi, Libya
24.6	Ordained Priest	Volodymyr Sterniuk, C.SS.R. †	Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
23 Sep	47.9	Appointed	Amedeo Polidori †	Bishop of Fossombrone, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
24 Sep		Born	Medardo Joseph Mazombwe †		Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Lusaka, Zambia
25 Sep		Born	Jesús Domínguez Gómez †		Bishop of Coria-Cáceres, Spain
58.9	Appointed	Louis-Joseph Gaillard †	Archbishop of Tours, France
26 Sep		Born	Joseph Hubert Hart		Bishop Emeritus of Cheyenne, Wyoming, USA
47.0	Appointed	Antonio Mantiero †	Bishop of Patti, Italy	Bishop of Treviso, Italy
50.8	Resigned	Pedro Segura y Sáenz †	Archbishop of Toledo, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
28 Sep	57.2	Installed	Ferdinando Bernardi †	Bishop of Andria, Italy	Archbishop of Taranto, Italy
57.1	Died	Johannes Hillebrand †	Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
63.7	Resigned	Gerard-Joseph Hoogers, C.I.C.M. †	Superior of Tatungfu, China	Superior Emeritus
63.2	Died	József Lányi de Késmark †	Bishop of Knin (Tinin), Croatia
29 Sep		Born	Victor Herman Balke		Bishop Emeritus of Crookston, Minnesota, USA
49.2	Ordained Bishop	Albert Henri Charles Breton, M.E.P. †	Bishop of Fukuoka, Japan	Bishop Emeritus
	Born	Geraldo Dantas de Andrade, S.C.I.		Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of São Luís do Maranhão, Brazil
	Born	Isak Doera †		Bishop Emeritus of Sintang, Indonesia
67.1	Ceased	Antonio Anastasio Rossi †	Apostolic Administrator of Patti, Italy	Titular Patriarch of Constantinople
30 Sep	51.0	Appointed	Domenico Argnani †	Bishop of Conversano, Italy	Bishop of Macerata e Tolentino, Italy
	Born	Francisco Batistela, C.SS.R. †		Bishop Emeritus of Bom Jesus da Lapa, Bahia, Brazil
50.8	Appointed	Nicolò Frazioli †	Bishop of Bosa, Italy
44.4	Appointed	Giovanni Giorgis †	Bishop of Trivento, Italy	Bishop of Susa, Italy
	Born	Oscar Lino Lopes Fernandes Braga †		Bishop Emeritus of Benguela, Angola
1 Oct		Born	Jacques Louis Marie Joseph Fihey †		Bishop Emeritus of Coutances (-Avranches), France
2 Oct		Born	John Walter Yanta		Bishop Emeritus of Amarillo, Texas, USA
3 Oct		Born	Eugenio Corecco †		Bishop of Lugano, Switzerland
4 Oct	23.7	Ordained Priest	Pompeu de Sá Leão y Seabra, C.S.Sp. †	Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit	Bishop of Malanje, Angola
28.1	Ordained Priest	Leo D’Mello †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Ajmer and Jaipur, India
25.0	Ordained Priest	Vivian Anthony Dyer †	Priest	Archbishop of Calcutta, India
5 Oct	69.6	Died	Timothy Casey †	Archbishop of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
51.9	Succeeded	William Mark Duke †	Archbishop of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada	Archbishop Emeritus
47.3	Appointed	Pierre-Marie Durieux †	Bishop of Viviers, France	Archbishop of Chambéry, France
	Born	Jan Wiktor Nowak †		Bishop of Siedlce, Poland
6 Oct	86.7	Died	Vicente Alonso y Salgado, Sch. P. †	Bishop Emeritus of Cartagena (en España)
9 Oct	75.4	Selected	Avedis Bédros XIV Arpiarian †	Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon
	Born	Leo Schwarz †		Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Trier, Germany
10 Oct		Born	Flavien Joseph Melki		Curial Bishop Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
11 Oct		Born	Jean-Lucien-Marie-Joseph Cadilhac †		Bishop of Nîmes (-Uzès e Alès), France
61.7	Died	Ferenc Gossman †	Auxiliary Bishop of Vác, Hungary
25.8	Ordained Priest	William Charles Quinn, C.M. †	Priest of Congregation of the Mission	Bishop of Yujiang [Yükiang], China
22.5	Ordained Priest	Józef Rozwadowski †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Łódź, Poland
12 Oct	59.3	Appointed	Bonaventura Cerretti †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
	Born	Diógenes da Silva Matthes †		Bishop Emeritus of Franca, Sao Paulo, Brazil
13 Oct	16.7	Professed	Agostino (Dante) Trapè, O.S.A. †	Member of Order of St. Augustine	Prior General Emeritus
14 Oct	56.9	Died	Teodoro Gordaliza y Sánchez, O.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Bac Ninh, Viet Nam
56.7	Installed	René-Pierre Mignen †	Archbishop of Rennes (-Dol-Saint-Malo), France
15 Oct	77.3	Retired	Nicola Cicero (Ciceri), C.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Kianfu, China	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
49.1	Succeeded	Gaetano Mignani, C.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Kianfu, China	Bishop of Ji’an [Kian], China
16 Oct	75.5	Confirmed	Avedis Bédros XIV Arpiarian †	Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon
58.5	Appointed	John Meehan, C.S.Sp. †	Superior of Gambia	Superior Emeritus
49.8	Appointed	St. Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli †	Apostolic Delegate to Bulgaria	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
65.3	Appointed	Hermann Joseph Sträter †	Auxiliary Bishop of Aachen, Germany
52.5	Appointed	Basile Octave Tanghe, O.F.M. Cap. †	Prefect of Ubanghi Belga {Belgian Ubanghi}, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Vicar Apostolic of Ubanghi Belga {Belgian Ubanghi}, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
19 Oct	66.4	Died	Jean-Pierre-Marie Fayolle, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Suifu [Yibin], China
	Born	Frank Marcus Fernando †		Bishop Emeritus of Chilaw, Sri Lanka
59.5	Succeeded	Louis-Nestor Renault, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Suifu [Yibin], China
31.4	Appointed	Agustín Rodríguez †	Bishop of Villarrica, Paraguay	Bishop of Paraguay, Military
20 Oct	73.2	Appointed	Giacomo Ghio †	Titular Archbishop of Synnada in Phrygia	Archbishop Emeritus of Urbino, Italy
73.2	Resigned	Giacomo Ghio †	Archbishop of Urbino, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
	Born	Joseph Kallas, S.M.S.P.		Archbishop Emeritus of Beirut and Jbeil {Bairut e Gibail} (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
21 Oct		Born	Louis Jean Dufaux †		Bishop Emeritus of Grenoble, France
22 Oct		Born	William Benedict Friend †		Bishop Emeritus of Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
61.4	Appointed	Karel Boromejský Kašpar †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
69.4	Appointed	Josef Kupka †	Bishop of Brno, Czech Republic
62.5	Appointed	Mořic Pícha †	Bishop of Hradec Králové, Czech Republic
53.9	Appointed	Antonin Alois Weber †	Bishop of Litoměřice, Czech Republic	Bishop Emeritus
23 Oct	46.9	Appointed	António Valente da Fonseca †	Auxiliary Bishop of Vila Real, Portugal	Bishop Emeritus
46.9	Appointed	António Valente da Fonseca †	Titular Bishop of Ceramus	Bishop Emeritus of Vila Real, Portugal
	Born	Helmut Krätzl		Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
77.0	Appointed	Franz Borgia Sedej †	Titular Archbishop of Aegina	Archbishop Emeritus of Gorizia e Gradisca, Italy
77.0	Retired	Franz Borgia Sedej †	Archbishop of Gorizia e Gradisca, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
25 Oct	26.4	Ordained Priest	Joseph Faye, C.S.Sp. †	Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit	Prefect Emeritus of Ziguinchor, Senegal
23.1	Ordained Priest	Alejandro Fernández Feo-Tinoco †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of San Cristóbal de Venezuela
22.6	Ordained Priest	Miguel Garcia Franco †	Priest	Bishop of Mazatlán, Sinaloa, México
25.6	Ordained Priest	Josef Köstner †	Priest of Gurk, Austria	Bishop Emeritus
24.2	Ordained Priest	Luís Gonzaga Peluso †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Cachoeiro do Itapemirim, Espirito Santo, Brazil
23.4	Ordained Priest	Delfim Ribeiro Guedes †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of São João del Rei, Minas Gerais, Brazil
23.1	Ordained Priest	Rufino Jiao Santos †	Priest of Manila, Philippines	Cardinal, Archbishop
24.9	Ordained Priest	Hermann Josef Schäufele †	Priest of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany	Archbishop
25.7	Ordained Priest	Josef Schneider †	Priest of Bamberg, Germany	Archbishop Emeritus
26.8	Ordained Priest	Franz Sales Zauner †	Priest of Linz, Austria	Bishop Emeritus
26 Oct		Born	Patrick Ebosele Ekpu		Archbishop Emeritus of Benin City, Nigeria
27 Oct		Born	José Rafael Barquero Arce		Bishop Emeritus of Alajuela, Costa Rica
28 Oct	60.9	Ordained Bishop	Mathurin-Pie Le Ruyet, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Ajmer, India	Bishop Emeritus
68.8	Died	Antônio Malan, S.D.B. †	Bishop of Petrolina, Pernambuco, Brazil
49.6	Ordained Bishop	Clément Joseph Mathieu †	Bishop of Aire et Dax, France
46.4	Ordained Bishop	Alphonse Verwimp, S.J. †	Titular Bishop of Uccula	Bishop Emeritus of Kisantu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
29 Oct		Born	Anthony Okonkwo Gbuji		Bishop Emeritus of Enugu, Nigeria
54.6	Appointed	John Gregory Murray †	Archbishop of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
	Born	Andraos Salama †		Bishop of Guizeh (Coptic), Egypt
30 Oct		Born	Carlos Alberto Etchandy Gimeno Navarro †		Archbishop of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
40.3	Appointed	Bernard Francis Meyer (Mayer), M.M. †	Superior of Wuchow [Wuzhou], China	Prefect Emeritus of Wuchow [Wuzhou], China
	Born	Alfonso Humberto Robles Cota †		Bishop Emeritus of Tepic, Nayarit, México
	Born	Teodoro Ubeda Gramage †		Bishop of Mallorca, Spain
31 Oct		Born	Sergio Obeso Rivera †		Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Jalapa (Xalapa), Veracruz, México

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