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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Sep	45.6	Appointed	Domenico Fiorina, I.M.C. †	Superior General of Consolata Missionaries	Superior General Emeritus
		Born	Tadeusz Pikus		Bishop of Drohiczyn, Poland
2 Sep	68.4	Appointed	Ettore Felici †	Apostolic Nuncio to Ireland
4 Sep	27.0	Ordained Priest	Rosalio José Castillo Lara, S.D.B. †	Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State
		Born	Pedro Pablo Elizondo Cárdenas, L.C.		Prelate of Cancún-Chetumal, Quintana Roo, México
	23.5	Ordained Priest	Juan Rodolfo Laise, O.F.M. Cap.	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop Emeritus of San Luis, Argentina
	52.5	Ordained Bishop	José de Jesús Martinez Vargas †	Titular Bishop of Aulon	Bishop Emeritus of Armenia, Colombia
		Born	David Allen Zubik		Bishop of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
7 Sep	57.3	Died	Thomas John Flynn †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Saint John’s, Newfoundland, Canada
8 Sep	22.6	Professed	Georg (Karl Maria} Holzherr, O.S.B. †	Member of Order of Saint Benedict	Abbot Emeritus of Maria Einsiedeln, Switzerland
	69.4	Ordained Bishop	Jules Lecouvet †	Titular Bishop of Scyrus	Auxiliary Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium
	45.9	Installed	Carl Joseph Leiprecht †	Bishop of Rottenburg, Germany	Bishop Emeritus
	57.5	Appointed	Emmet Michael Walsh †	Coadjutor Bishop of Youngstown, Ohio, USA	Bishop
	57.5	Appointed	Emmet Michael Walsh †	Titular Bishop of Rhaedestus	Bishop of Youngstown, Ohio, USA
9 Sep		Born	Henry D’Souza		Bishop of Bellary, India
10 Sep	61.6	Appointed	Johannes Bydolek †	Auxiliary Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
	61.6	Appointed	Johannes Bydolek †	Titular Bishop of Limisa	Auxiliary Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
		Born	Maixent Coly †		Bishop of Ziguinchor, Senegal
11 Sep		Born	Gianfranco De Luca		Bishop of Termoli-Larino, Italy
	25.2	Ordained Priest	Andrés María Rubio Garcia, S.D.B. †	Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco	Bishop Emeritus of Mercedes, Uruguay
	27.4	Ordained Priest	Joseph Hubertus Soudant, S.C.I. †	Priest of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart	Bishop Emeritus of Palembang, Indonesia
16 Sep		Born	Aldo de Cillo Pagotto, S.S.S.		Archbishop Emeritus of Paraíba, Brazil
	44.2	Succeeded	Emile-Joseph Socquet, M. Afr. †	Vicar Apostolic of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso	Archbishop Emeritus of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
	71.5	Died	Joanny Thévenoud, M. Afr. †	Vicar Apostolic of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
17 Sep		Born	Gorgônio Alves da Encarnação Neto, C.R.		Bishop of Itapetininga, Sao Paulo, Brazil
	49.4	Ordained Bishop	Jean de Capistran Aimé Cayer, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Cissi	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Alexandria of Egypt {Alessandria di Egitto}
	39.1	Ordained Bishop	Kajetán Matoušek †	Titular Bishop of Serigene	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
18 Sep	23.2	Ordained Priest	Janis Cakuls	Priest of Riga, Latvia	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
20 Sep	53.7	Selected	Heinrich Suso (Lorenz) Groner, O. Cist. †	Coadjutor Abbot of Wettingen-Mehrerau, Austria	Abbot
21 Sep	61.6	Ordained Bishop	Johannes Bydolek †	Titular Bishop of Limisa	Auxiliary Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
	55.0	Ordained Bishop	Josef Freundorfer †	Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
	45.0	Ordained Bishop	Henri-Marie-Ernest-Désiré Pinault, M.E.P. †	Bishop of Chengdu [Chengtu], China	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Odilo Pedro Scherer		Cardinal, Archbishop of São Paulo, Brazil
	36.4	Ordained Bishop	João de Souza Lima, O. Cist. †	Titular Bishop of Derbe	Archbishop Emeritus of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
	43.8	Ordained Bishop	Paul Ten Gan-lin (Deng Ji-zhou) †	Bishop of Leshan [Kiating], China
	38.5	Appointed	Joseph Ignace Waterschoot, O. Praem. †	Prefect of Lolo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Bishop Emeritus of Lolo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
22 Sep	53.7	Succeeded	Heinrich Suso (Lorenz) Groner, O. Cist. †	Abbot of Wettingen-Mehrerau, Austria
	69.8	Died	Kassian Haid, O. Cist. †	Abbot of Wettingen-Mehrerau, Austria
		Born	Ludwig Schick		Archbishop of Bamberg, Germany
23 Sep		Born	Giovanni Paolo Benotto		Archbishop of Pisa, Italy
	61.2	Appointed	Vittorio De Zanche †	Bishop of Concordia (Sagittaria), Italy	Bishop of Concordia-Pordenone, Italy
		Born	Anthony Ireri Mukobo, I.M.C.		Vicar Apostolic of Isiolo, Kenya
		Born	Aleksander Kaszkiewicz		Bishop of Grodno, Belarus
24 Sep		Born	Anders Arborelius, O.C.D.		Cardinal, Bishop of Stockholm, Sweden
	23.3	Ordained Priest	Jorge Maria Hourton Poisson †	Priest of Santiago de Chile	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Temuco, Chile
	22.6	Ordained Priest	Carlos Oviedo Cavada, O. de M. †	Priest of Order of Our Lady of Mercy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Santiago de Chile
25 Sep	23.0	Ordained Priest	Juozas Žemaitis, M.I.C.	Priest of Congregation of Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary	Bishop Emeritus of Vilkaviškis, Lithuania
26 Sep	42.8	Appointed	Marc-Armand Lallier †	Bishop of Nancy (-Toul), France	Archbishop Emeritus of Besançon, France
27 Sep		Born	Alfredo Horacio Zecca		Titular Archbishop of Volsinium
28 Sep		Born	Wenceslao Selga Padilla, C.I.C.M. †		Prefect of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
30 Sep	56.5	Died	Ricardo Chávez Alcazar †	Bishop of Oruro, Bolivia
1 Oct	85.3	Died	Peter Emmanuel Amigo †	Bishop of Southwark, England, Great Britain
	72.3	Died	Bl. Nykyta Budka †	Bishop Emeritus of Canada (Ukrainian)
	53.7	Confirmed	Heinrich Suso (Lorenz) Groner, O. Cist. †	Abbot of Wettingen-Mehrerau, Austria
		Born	Antony Pappusamy		Archbishop of Madurai, India
2 Oct	44.4	Ordained Bishop	Vladimiro Boric Crnosija, S.D.B. †	Bishop of Punta Arenas, Chile
	53.0	Ordained Bishop	Paolo Botto †	Archbishop of Cagliari, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
	44.3	Ordained Bishop	René-Fernand-Bernardin Collin, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Dura	Bishop Emeritus of Digne (-Riez-Sisteron), France
	46.1	Ordained Bishop	Leo D’Mello †	Bishop of Ajmer, India	Bishop Emeritus of Ajmer and Jaipur, India
	40.2	Ordained Bishop	Isaac Ghattas †	Bishop of Luqsor {Tebe} (Coptic), Egypt	Bishop of Minya {Ermopoli Maggiore; Minieh} (Coptic), Egypt
	49.6	Ordained Bishop	Athanase Paul Hindo †	Archbishop of Baghdad (Syrian), Iraq
	53.0	Ordained Bishop	Denys Pierre Hindié †	Archbishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Syrian), Syria
	49.0	Ordained Bishop	Grégoire Ephrem Jarjour †	Titular Bishop of Larissa in Syria	Auxiliary Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
3 Oct	68.7	Appointed	Albert Levame †	Apostolic Internuncio to Egypt, Arab Republic of	Apostolic Nuncio to Ireland
4 Oct	57.5	Died	Sylvester Philip Wang Tao-nan (Uamtaonan), O.F.M. †	Bishop of Fengxiang [Fengsiang], China
5 Oct		Born	Douglas Regattieri		Bishop of Cesena-Sarsina, Italy
6 Oct	25.2	Ordained Priest	Arquimínio Rodrigues da Costa †	Priest of Macau, China	Bishop Emeritus
7 Oct	48.1	Ordained Bishop	Ignatius Kung Pin-mei †	Bishop of Suzhou [Soochow], China	Cardinal, Bishop of Shanghai [Shanghai], China
9 Oct	26.2	Ordained Priest	Enrique Ángel Angelelli Carletti †	Priest of Córdoba, Argentina	Bishop of La Rioja, Argentina
	50.5	Ordained Bishop	Lorenzo Bianchi, P.I.M.E. †	Titular Bishop of Choma	Bishop Emeritus of Hong Kong [Xianggang], China
	25.0	Ordained Priest	Alfonso de Jesús Hinojosa Berrones †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, México
10 Oct		Born	Pedro José Conti		Bishop of Macapá, Amapa, Brazil
	74.1	Died	Thomas Mary O’Leary †	Bishop of Springfield in Massachusetts, USA
11 Oct	61.1	Ordained Bishop	Joseph-Marie-Jean-Baptiste Chappe †	Bishop of Le Puy-en-Velay, France
	52.6	Ordained Bishop	Ignatius P’i-Shu-Shih †	Archbishop of Shenyang [Mukden, Fengtien], China
12 Oct	43.7	Appointed	Jesús Enciso Viana †	Apostolic Administrator of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain	Bishop of Mallorca, Spain
	43.7	Appointed	Jesús Enciso Viana †	Titular Bishop of Elusa	Bishop of Mallorca, Spain
	50.2	Appointed	František Tomášek †	Auxiliary Bishop of Olomouc, Czech Republic	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
	50.2	Appointed	František Tomášek †	Titular Bishop of Butus	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
	58.4	Appointed	Wilhelm Weskamm †	Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn, Germany	Bishop of Berlin, Germany
	58.4	Appointed	Wilhelm Weskamm †	Titular Bishop of Rhandus	Bishop of Berlin, Germany
13 Oct		Born	Edoardo Aldo Cerrato, C.O.		Bishop of Ivrea, Italy
		Born	Joaquim Ferreira Lopes, O.F.M. Cap.		Bishop of Viana, Angola
	75.2	Died	Michael James O’Doherty †	Archbishop of Manila, Philippines
	57.5	Succeeded	Gabriel Martelino Reyes †	Archbishop of Manila, Philippines
	50.2	Ordained Bishop	František Tomášek †	Titular Bishop of Butus	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
15 Oct	48.9	Appointed	Leo Binz †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Dubuque, Iowa, USA	Archbishop Emeritus of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
	48.9	Appointed	Leo Binz †	Titular Archbishop of Silyum	Archbishop Emeritus of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
	46.2	Appointed	James Henry Ambrose Griffiths †	Auxiliary Bishop of Military, USA	Auxiliary Bishop of New York, New York, USA
	46.2	Appointed	James Henry Ambrose Griffiths †	Titular Bishop of Gaza	Auxiliary Bishop of New York, New York, USA
	48.0	Appointed	Francis Edward Hyland †	Auxiliary Bishop of Savannah-Atlanta, Georgia, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Atlanta, Georgia, USA
	48.0	Appointed	Francis Edward Hyland †	Titular Bishop of Gomphi	Bishop Emeritus of Atlanta, Georgia, USA
16 Oct	48.7	Ordained Bishop	Edwin Pinto, S.J. †	Bishop of Ahmedabad, India	Bishop Emeritus
	51.9	Ordained Bishop	André-Jean Vérineux, M.E.P. †	Bishop of Yingkou [Yingkow], China
17 Oct	62.9	Appointed	Francis Martin Kelly †	Titular Bishop of Nasai	Bishop Emeritus of Winona, Minnesota, USA
	62.9	Resigned	Francis Martin Kelly †	Bishop of Winona, Minnesota, USA	Bishop Emeritus
18 Oct		Born	José Manuel Lorca Planes		Bishop of Cartagena (en España)
	41.6	Ordained Bishop	Matthias Duan In-min (Tuan In-Min) †	Bishop of Wanxian [Wanhsien], China
19 Oct		Born	Stanisław Gądecki		Archbishop of Poznań, Poland
20 Oct	56.6	Appointed	Edward Aloysius Fitzgerald †	Bishop of Winona, Minnesota, USA	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	James Michael Harvey		Cardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura {Saint Paul Outside-the-Walls Basilica}
21 Oct	44.4	Appointed	Críspulo Benítez Fontúrvel †	Bishop of Barquisimeto, Venezuela	Archbishop Emeritus of Barquisimeto, Venezuela
	42.7	Appointed	Juan José Bernal Ortiz †	Bishop of Guayana, Venezuela	Bishop of Los Teques, Venezuela
	54.2	Appointed	Antonio Ignacio Camargo †	Coadjutor Bishop of Calabozo, Venezuela	Bishop of Trujillo, Venezuela
	33.9	Appointed	Crisanto Darío Mata Cova †	Bishop of Cumaná, Venezuela	Archbishop Emeritus of Ciudad Bolívar, Venezuela
	60.6	Appointed	Aloisius Joseph Muench †	Official to Germany	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Fargo, North Dakota, USA
22 Oct		Born	Agustinus Agus		Archbishop of Pontianak, Indonesia
23 Oct	36.9	Appointed	Bernardino Carlos Guillermo Honorato Echeverría Ruiz, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Ambato, Ecuador	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Guayaquil, Ecuador
	17.9	Professed	Luis Gutiérrez Martín, C.M.F. †	Member of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary	Bishop Emeritus of Segovia, Spain
		Born	James Anthony Tamayo		Bishop of Laredo, Texas, USA
	29.9	Ordained Priest	Andreas Anicetus Wang Chong Yi †	Priest	Archbishop Emeritus of Guiyang [Kweyang], China
25 Oct	49.7	Appointed	Štefan (István) Barnaš †	Auxiliary Bishop of Spiš, Slovakia
	49.7	Appointed	Štefan (István) Barnaš †	Titular Bishop of Conana	Auxiliary Bishop of Spiš, Slovakia
27 Oct		Born	Emanuel Barbara, O.F.M. Cap. †		Bishop of Malindi, Kenya
	57.5	Died	James Kalacherry (Kalassery) †	Bishop of Changanacherry (Syro-Malabar), India
		Born	Javier Navarro Rodríguez		Bishop of Zamora, Michoacán, México
28 Oct	42.9	Ordained Bishop	Marc-Armand Lallier †	Bishop of Nancy (-Toul), France	Archbishop Emeritus of Besançon, France
29 Oct	66.4	Appointed	Maurice Feltin †	Vicar Apostolic of France, Military	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Paris, France
30 Oct		Born	Paul Tschang In-Nam		Apostolic Nuncio to Thailand
	50.7	Ordained Bishop	Antoon van Oorschoot, M. Afr. †	Titular Bishop of Cenae	Bishop of Mbeya, Tanzania

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