The Year of Our Lord 1931

Bishop Events

September to October

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

Sep Born Amedeus Msarikie Kirua 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 Nova Milano Archbishop Emeritus of Cascavel, Parana, Brazil

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

6 Sep 58.9 Ordained Bishop José Horacio Campillo Infante † Archbishop of Santiago de Chile

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

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

25.0 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 52.0 Installed Francesco Gardini † Bishop of Bertinoro, Italy

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

30.0 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 Liverpool Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Liverpool, England, Great Britain

12 Sep Born Fernando Charrier Bourcet de Roure Bishop Emeritus of Alessandria (della Paglia), Italy

49.5 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 Territory, Canada

Born Antonio Menegazzo, M.C.C.I. Cittadella, Italy Apostolic Administrator of El Obeid, Sudan

14 Sep 24.4 Ordained Priest Philippe Nabaa † Priest Archbishop of Beirut and Jbeil {Bairut e Gibail} (Melkite), Lebanon

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

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

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

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

20 Sep 40.4 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 J. Gervais Elie Archbishop Emeritus of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Born Oscar Hugh Lipscomb Mobile 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 48.0 Appointed Amedeo Polidori † Bishop of Fossombrone, Italy Bishop Emeritus

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

Born Medardo Joseph Mazombwe Chundamira Archbishop Emeritus of Lusaka, Zambia

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

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

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

47.1 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

63.2 Died József Lányi † Titular Bishop of Tinum

29 Sep Born Victor Herman Balke Meppen 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. Rio de Janeiro Auxiliary Bishop of São Luís do Maranhão, Maranho, Brazil

Born Isak Doera Jopu Bishop Emeritus of Sintang, Indonesia

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

Born Francisco Batistela, C.SS.R. Cerquilho Bishop of Bom Jesus da Lapa, Baia, Brazil

50.8 Appointed Nicolò Frazioli † Bishop of Bosa, Italy

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

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

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

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

3 Oct Born Eugenio Corecco † Airolo 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

28.2 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

52.0 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 † Torun Bishop of Siedlce, Poland

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

9 Oct Born Leo Schwarz Braunweiler Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Trier, Germany

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

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

61.8 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 Yükiang [Yujiang], China

22.6 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 Caconde Bishop Emeritus of Franca, Sao Paulo, Brazil

14 Oct 57.6 Died Teodoro Gordaliza Sánchez, O.P. † Vicar Apostolic of Bac Ninh, Viêt Nam

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

15 Oct 77.4 Retired Nicola 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 Kian [Ji’an], China

16 Oct Appointed Giovanni Meehan, C.S.Sp. † Superior of Gambia

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

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

52.6 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.)

17 Oct 75.5 Appointed Avedis Bédros XIV Arpiarian † Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon

19 Oct 66.5 Died Jean-Pierre Fayolle, M.E.P. † Vicar Apostolic of Suifu [Yibin], China

Born Frank Marcus Fernando Tamita-Negombo Bishop Emeritus of Chilaw, Sri Lanka

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

31.5 Appointed Augustin 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

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

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

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

69.5 Appointed Giuseppe Kupka † Bishop of Brno, Czech Republic

62.5 Appointed Maurizio Picha † Bishop of Hradec Králové, Czech Republic

54.0 Appointed Antonin Alois Weber † Bishop of Litomĕrice, 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 Wien Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Wien {Vienna}, Austria

25 Oct 23.0 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

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

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

23.2 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

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

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

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

27 Oct Born José Rafael Barquero Arce San Rafael de Heredia 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

68.9 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 Ubulu-Uku Bishop of Enugu, Nigeria

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

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

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

40.4 Appointed Bernard Francis Mayer, M.M. † Superior of Wuchow [Wuzhou], China Prefect of Wuchow [Wuzhou], China

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

Born Teodoro Ubeda Gramage † Onteniente Bishop of Mallorca, Spain

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

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
Sep		Born	Amedeus Msarikie	Kirua	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	Nova Milano	Archbishop Emeritus of Cascavel, Parana, Brazil
3 Sep		Born	Joseph Edward Troy	Chatham	Bishop Emeritus of Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
6 Sep	58.9	Ordained Bishop	José Horacio Campillo Infante †	Archbishop of Santiago de Chile
49.2	Ordained Bishop	Agostino Mancinelli †	Titular Bishop of Nazianzus	Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
	Born	Bassano Staffieri	Casalpusterlengo	Bishop Emeritus of La Spezia-Sarzana-Brugnato, Italy
25.0	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	52.0	Installed	Francesco Gardini †	Bishop of Bertinoro, Italy
9 Sep		Born	Vincent Michael Rizzotto	Houston	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA
30.0	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	Liverpool	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Liverpool, England, Great Britain
12 Sep		Born	Fernando Charrier	Bourcet de Roure	Bishop Emeritus of Alessandria (della Paglia), Italy
49.5	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 Territory, Canada
	Born	Antonio Menegazzo, M.C.C.I.	Cittadella, Italy	Apostolic Administrator of El Obeid, Sudan
14 Sep	24.4	Ordained Priest	Philippe Nabaa †	Priest	Archbishop of Beirut and Jbeil {Bairut e Gibail} (Melkite), Lebanon
80.7	Died	Francesco Ragonesi †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
16 Sep		Born	Tadeusz Gocłowski, C.M.	Piski	Archbishop Emeritus of Gdańsk, Poland
18 Sep		Born	Hubert Constant, O.M.I.	Camp-Perrin	Archbishop Emeritus of Cap-Haïtien, Haïti
19 Sep	22.4	Ordained Priest	Carlo Colombo †	Priest of Milano {Milan}, Italy	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
20 Sep	40.4	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 J. Gervais	Elie	Archbishop Emeritus of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
	Born	Oscar Hugh Lipscomb	Mobile	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	48.0	Appointed	Amedeo Polidori †	Bishop of Fossombrone, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
24 Sep		Born	Joseph Kallas, S.M.S.P.	Fakiha	Archbishop of Beirut and Jbeil {Bairut e Gibail} (Melkite), Lebanon
	Born	Medardo Joseph Mazombwe	Chundamira	Archbishop Emeritus of Lusaka, Zambia
25 Sep		Born	Jesús Domínguez Gómez †	Pilas	Bishop of Coria-Cáceres, Spain
58.9	Appointed	Louis-Joseph Gaillard †	Archbishop of Tours, France
26 Sep		Born	Joseph Hubert Hart	Kansas City, MO	Bishop Emeritus of Cheyenne, Wyoming, USA
47.1	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
63.2	Died	József Lányi †	Titular Bishop of Tinum
29 Sep		Born	Victor Herman Balke	Meppen	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.	Rio de Janeiro	Auxiliary Bishop of São Luís do Maranhão, Maranho, Brazil
	Born	Isak Doera	Jopu	Bishop Emeritus of Sintang, Indonesia
30 Sep	51.0	Appointed	Domenico Argnani †	Bishop of Conversano, Italy	Bishop of Macerata-Tolentino, Italy
	Born	Francisco Batistela, C.SS.R.	Cerquilho	Bishop of Bom Jesus da Lapa, Baia, Brazil
50.8	Appointed	Nicolò Frazioli †	Bishop of Bosa, Italy
44.5	Appointed	Giovanni Giorgis †	Bishop of Trivento, Italy	Bishop of Susa, Italy
	Born	Oscar Lino Lopes Fernandes Braga	Malanje	Bishop Emeritus of Benguela, Angola
1 Oct		Born	Jacques Louis Marie Joseph Fihey	Narbonne	Bishop Emeritus of Coutances (-Avranches), France
2 Oct		Born	John Walter Yanta	Runge	Bishop Emeritus of Amarillo, Texas, USA
3 Oct		Born	Eugenio Corecco †	Airolo	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
28.2	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
52.0	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 †	Torun	Bishop of Siedlce, Poland
6 Oct	86.7	Died	Vicente Alonso y Salgado, Sch. P. †	Bishop Emeritus of Cartagena (en España)
9 Oct		Born	Leo Schwarz	Braunweiler	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Trier, Germany
10 Oct		Born	Flavien Joseph Melki	Hassaké	Auxiliary Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
11 Oct		Born	Jean-Lucien-Marie-Joseph Cadilhac †	Fraisse-Cabardès	Bishop of Nimes (-Uzès e Alès), France
61.8	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 Yükiang [Yujiang], China
22.6	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	Caconde	Bishop Emeritus of Franca, Sao Paulo, Brazil
14 Oct	57.6	Died	Teodoro Gordaliza Sánchez, O.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Bac Ninh, Viêt Nam
56.7	Installed	René-Pierre Mignen †	Archbishop of Rennes (, Dol, e Saint-Malo), France
15 Oct	77.4	Retired	Nicola 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 Kian [Ji’an], China
16 Oct		Appointed	Giovanni Meehan, C.S.Sp. †	Superior of Gambia
49.9	Appointed	Bl. Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli †	Apostolic Delegate to Bulgaria	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
65.4	Appointed	Hermann Joseph Sträter †	Auxiliary Bishop of Aachen, Germany
52.6	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.)
17 Oct	75.5	Appointed	Avedis Bédros XIV Arpiarian †	Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon
19 Oct	66.5	Died	Jean-Pierre Fayolle, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Suifu [Yibin], China
	Born	Frank Marcus Fernando	Tamita-Negombo	Bishop Emeritus of Chilaw, Sri Lanka
59.5	Succeeded	Louis-Nestor Renault, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Suifu [Yibin], China
31.5	Appointed	Augustin 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
21 Oct		Born	Louis Jean Dufaux	Nice	Bishop Emeritus of Grenoble, France
22 Oct		Born	William Benedict Friend	Miami, FL	Bishop Emeritus of Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
61.4	Appointed	Karel Boromejský Kaspar †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
69.5	Appointed	Giuseppe Kupka †	Bishop of Brno, Czech Republic
62.5	Appointed	Maurizio Picha †	Bishop of Hradec Králové, Czech Republic
54.0	Appointed	Antonin Alois Weber †	Bishop of Litomĕrice, 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	Wien	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
25 Oct	23.0	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
24.3	Ordained Priest	Luís Gonzaga Peluso †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Cachoeiro do Itapemirim, Espirito Santo, Brazil
23.5	Ordained Priest	Delfim Ribeiro Guedes †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of São João del Rei, Minas Gerais, Brazil
23.2	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
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
26.9	Ordained Priest	Franz Sales Zauner †	Priest of Linz, Austria	Bishop Emeritus
26 Oct		Born	Patrick Ebosele Ekpu	Uromi	Archbishop Emeritus of Benin City, Nigeria
27 Oct		Born	José Rafael Barquero Arce	San Rafael de Heredia	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
68.9	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	Ubulu-Uku	Bishop of Enugu, Nigeria
54.7	Appointed	John Gregory Murray †	Archbishop of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
	Born	Andraos Salama †	Le Caire	Bishop of Guizeh (Coptic), Egypt
30 Oct		Born	Carlos Alberto Etchandy Gimeno Navarro †	Engenho Novo	Archbishop of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
40.4	Appointed	Bernard Francis Mayer, M.M. †	Superior of Wuchow [Wuzhou], China	Prefect of Wuchow [Wuzhou], China
	Born	Alfonso Humberto Robles Cota	Los Mochis	Bishop Emeritus of Tepic, Nayarit, México
	Born	Teodoro Ubeda Gramage †	Onteniente	Bishop of Mallorca, Spain
31 Oct		Born	Sergio Obeso Rivera	Jalapa	Archbishop Emeritus of Jalapa (Xalapa), Veracruz, México

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