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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Sep	77.8	Appointed	Francesco de Filippis †	Titular Archbishop of Gangra	Archbishop Emeritus of Brindisi, Italy
	77.8	Retired	Francesco de Filippis †	Archbishop of Brindisi, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
	45.4	Appointed	Bernard Joseph Flanagan †	Bishop of Norwich, Connecticut, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
2 Sep	42.8	Ordained Bishop	John Joseph Krol †	Titular Bishop of Cadi	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
		Born	Alberto Ricardo Lorenzelli Rossi, S.D.B.		Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Chile
	78.6	Appointed	John Francis Noll †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA	Bishop
3 Sep		Born	Neal James Buckon		Auxiliary Bishop of United States of America, Military
		Born	Joércio Gonçalves Pereira, C.Ss.R.		Prelate Emeritus of Coari, Amazonas, Brazil
	16.0	Simple Vows	Ramón López Carrozas, O. de M. †	Member of Order of Our Lady of Mercy	Bishop Emeritus of Bom Jesus do Gurguéia, Piaui, Brazil
4 Sep		Born	Carlos Alberto de Pinho Moreira Azevedo		Delegate of the Pontifical Committee for Historical Sciences
5 Sep		Born	Yustinus Harjosusanto, M.S.F.		Archbishop of Samarinda, Indonesia
	26.7	Professed	Henri Salina, C.R.A. †	Member of Swiss Congregation of Canons Regular of Saint Maurice of Agaune	Abbot Emeritus of Saint-Maurice, Switzerland
6 Sep	51.7	Ordained Bishop	Clemente Gaddi †	Bishop of Nicosia, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Bergamo, Italy
7 Sep	45.1	Appointed	Emilio Biancheri †	Bishop of Rimini, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	47.1	Ordained Bishop	Francis Joseph Green †	Titular Bishop of Serra	Bishop Emeritus of Tucson, Arizona, USA
	50.9	Appointed	José Humberto Quintero Parra †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Mérida, Venezuela	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
	50.9	Appointed	José Humberto Quintero Parra †	Titular Archbishop of Achrida	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
8 Sep	18.2	Professed	Agostino Giuseppe Delfino, O.F.M. Cap. †	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop Emeritus of Berbérati, Central African Republic
	25.3	Perpetual Vows	Henri Goudreault, O.M.I. †	Member of Oblates of Mary Immaculate	Archbishop of Grouard-McLennan, Alberta, Canada
	22.5	Temporary Vows	Piergiorgio Silvano Nesti, C.P. †	Member of Congregation of the Passion	Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
12 Sep		Born	Bernt Ivar (Markus) Eidsvig, C.R.S.A.		Bishop of Oslo, Norway
	41.0	Installed	Aldo Forzoni †	Bishop of Gravina e Irsina (Montepeloso), Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Massa, Italy
13 Sep	42.8	Ordained Bishop	Carlos Anasagasti Zulueta, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Caltadria	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of El Beni o Beni, Bolivia
	48.8	Appointed	Juan José Díaz Plata, O.P. †	Prelate of Bertrania en el Catatumbo, Colombia
	47.3	Ordained Bishop	Raffaele Forni †	Titular Archbishop of Aegina	Apostolic Nuncio
	51.7	Ordained Bishop	Alfredo Rubio Diaz †	Titular Bishop of Vallis	Archbishop Emeritus of Nueva Pamplona, Colombia
16 Sep	73.5	Resigned	José da Costa Nunes †	Archbishop of Goa e Damão, India	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
	73.5	Resigned	José da Costa Nunes †	Patriarch of East Indies, India	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Goa e Damão, India
		Born	Gabriel Marchesi		Bishop of Floresta, Pernambuco, Brazil
	55.6	Succeeded	José Vieira Alvernaz †	Archbishop of Goa e Damão, India	Archbishop Emeritus
	55.6	Succeeded	José Vieira Alvernaz †	Patriarch of East Indies, India	Archbishop Emeritus of Goa e Damão, India
17 Sep	49.5	Appointed	Agostino Ernesto Castrillo, O.F.M. †	Bishop of San Marco e Bisignano, Italy
	51.3	Installed	Marie-Joseph Lemieux, O.P. †	Archbishop of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada	Apostolic Nuncio
		Born	Francisco Montecillo Padilla		Apostolic Nuncio to Guatemala
18 Sep	66.6	Died	Ubald Langlois, O.M.I. †	Vicar Apostolic of Grouard, Alberta, Canada
	53.5	Succeeded	Henri Routhier, O.M.I. †	Vicar Apostolic of Grouard, Alberta, Canada	Archbishop Emeritus of Grouard-McLennan, Alberta, Canada
19 Sep	69.6	Died	Giuseppe Debernardi †	Bishop of Pistoia e Prato, Italy
	35.8	Appointed	Eugene Louis D’Souza, M.S.F.S. †	Archbishop of Nagpur, India	Archbishop Emeritus of Bhopal, India
	28.3	Ordained Priest	Carlos Walter Galán Barry †	Priest of Buenos Aires, Argentina	Archbishop Emeritus of La Plata, Argentina
	24.1	Ordained Priest	Paolo Gillet	Priest of Roma {Rome}, Italy	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Albano, Italy
	45.9	Appointed	Joseph Mark Gopu †	Archbishop of Hyderabad, India
	55.0	Appointed	Niclas Kujur, S.J. †	Archbishop of Ranchi, India
	63.7	Appointed	Jean Pierre Leonard, S.J. †	Archbishop of Madurai, India	Archbishop Emeritus
	26.5	Ordained Priest	José López Lara †	Priest	Bishop of San Juan de los Lagos, Jalisco, México
	22.6	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Marra †	Priest of Mileto, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy
	52.0	Appointed	Michel Olçomendy, M.E.P. †	Archbishop of Malacca, Singapore	Archbishop Emeritus of Singapore
	51.7	Appointed	Marie-Joseph Omez, O.P. †	Superior of Mossul, Iraq	Superior Emeritus
	21.0	Solemn Vows	Stanisław Padewski, O.F.M. Cap. †	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop Emeritus of Kharkiv-Zaporizhia, Ukraine
	64.0	Appointed	Thomas Pothacamury (Pothakamuri) †	Archbishop of Bangalore, India	Archbishop Emeritus
	24.5	Ordained Priest	Francisco Javier Prado Aránguiz, SS.CC. †	Priest of Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary	Bishop Emeritus of Rancagua, Chile
	29.9	Ordained Priest	Arturo Rivera Damas, S.D.B. †	Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco	Archbishop of San Salvador, El Salvador
	58.9	Appointed	Michael Rodrigues †	Bishop of Belgaum, India	Bishop Emeritus
	24.9	Ordained Priest	Francis Xavier Roque †	Priest of Providence, Rhode Island, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of United States of America, Military
	38.3	Appointed	Elizeu Simões Mendes †	Bishop of Mossoró, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Campo Mourão, Parana, Brazil
20 Sep	73.3	Ceased	Salvatore Del Bene †	Apostolic Administrator of Alife, Italy	Bishop of Telese o Cerreto Sannita, Italy
	48.9	Installed	Virginio Dondeo †	Bishop of Alife, Italy	Bishop of Orvieto, Italy
	53.8	Ordained Bishop	Segundo García Fernández, S.D.B. †	Titular Bishop of Olympus (Olimpus)	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela
	42.0	Ordained Bishop	Primo Gasbarri †	Titular Bishop of Thennesus	Bishop Emeritus of Grosseto, Italy
	51.4	Ordained Bishop	Augusto Gianfranceschi †	Titular Bishop of Hemeria (Himeria)	Bishop Emeritus of Cesena, Italy
	37.5	Ordained Priest	Henry Lancelot Paxton Hallett, C.Ss.R. †	Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer	Bishop of Rustenburg, South Africa
		Born	Gerald John Mathias		Bishop of Lucknow, India
21 Sep	46.9	Ordained Bishop	Agostino Baroni, M.C.C.I. †	Titular Bishop of Balecium	Archbishop Emeritus of Khartoum, Sudan
	40.5	Ordained Bishop	Firmin Courtemanche, M. Afr. †	Titular Bishop of Carystus	Bishop Emeritus of Chipata, Zambia
		Born	Reinhard Marx		Cardinal, Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
	48.7	Ordained Bishop	Félix Scalais, C.I.C.M. †	Titular Bishop of Casius	Archbishop Emeritus of Léopoldville, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
23 Sep	64.1	Died	Paul Adam Curran, O.P. †	Prefect of Jian’ou [Kienow, Kienning], China
	51.3	Appointed	Eberhard (Hermann) Spiess (Spieß), O.S.B. †	Abbot of Peramiho, Tanzania	Abbot Emeritus of Songea, Tanzania
	51.3	Appointed	Eberhard (Hermann) Spiess (Spieß), O.S.B. †	Titular Bishop of Cemerinianus	Abbot Emeritus of Songea, Tanzania
24 Sep	50.5	Installed	Albert Gregory Meyer †	Archbishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA	Cardinal, Archbishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA
25 Sep	63.7	Appointed	Nicola Margiotta †	Archbishop of Brindisi, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
		Born	Salvador Cleofás Murguía Villalobos, S.D.B.		Prelate of Mixes, Oaxaca, México
	34.9	Appointed	Hugo Eduardo Polanco Brito †	Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic	Bishop Emeritus of Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia en Higüey, Dominican Republic
	34.9	Appointed	Hugo Eduardo Polanco Brito †	Titular Bishop of Centenaria	Bishop Emeritus of Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia en Higüey, Dominican Republic
	47.7	Appointed	Alfredo Vozzi †	Bishop of Cava e Sarno, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Amalfi, Italy
26 Sep		Born	Vincentius Sutikno Wisaksono †		Bishop of Surabaya, Indonesia
27 Sep		Born	Martin Ashe		Auxiliary Bishop of Melbourne, Australia
		Born	Wacław Tomasz Depo		Archbishop of Częstochowa, Poland
	42.8	Ordained Bishop	Silvio Angelo Pio Oddi †	Titular Archbishop of Mesembria	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Clergy
		Born	Sampathawaduge Maxwell Grenville Silva		Auxiliary Bishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka
	21.3	Professed	Michael Wiwchar, C.Ss.R.	Member of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer	Bishop Emeritus of Saskatoon (Ukrainian), Canada
28 Sep	42.3	Appointed	Romolo Carboni †	Titular Archbishop of Sidon	Apostolic Nuncio
	42.3	Appointed	Romolo Carboni †	Apostolic Delegate to Australia, New Zealand and Oceania	Apostolic Nuncio
29 Sep	22.3	Perpetual Vows	Andrea Gemma, F.D.P. †	Member of Sons of Divine Providence	Bishop Emeritus of Isernia-Venafro, Italy
	43.0	Ordained Bishop	Franz Hengsbach †	Titular Bishop of Cantanus	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Essen, Germany
	19.9	Professed	John Peter Mark Jabalé, O.S.B.	Member of Order of Saint Benedict	Bishop Emeritus of Menevia, Wales, Great Britain
		Born	Daniel Mizonzo		Bishop of Nkayi, Congo
	16.3	Professed	Antonio Napoletano, C.Ss.R. †	Member of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer	Bishop Emeritus of Sessa Aurunca, Italy
1 Oct	43.7	Appointed	Expedito Eduardo de Oliveira †	Auxiliary Bishop of Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil	Bishop of Patos, Paraiba, Brazil
	43.7	Appointed	Expedito Eduardo de Oliveira †	Titular Bishop of Barca	Bishop of Patos, Paraiba, Brazil
	46.0	Appointed	Giuseppe Piazzi †	Bishop of Bergamo, Italy
2 Oct	21.8	Professed	Giuseppe Nardin, O.S.B. †	Member of Order of Saint Benedict	Abbot Emeritus of San Paolo fuori le Mura, Italy
	70.2	Died	Umberto Ugliengo †	Bishop of Susa, Italy
3 Oct	42.6	Died	Bl. Szilárd István Bogdánffy †	Auxiliary Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad} and Satu Mare {Szatmár}, Romania
	53.7	Appointed	Martin Fulgencio Elorza Legaristi, C.P. †	Prelate of Moyobamba, Peru
	53.7	Appointed	Martin Fulgencio Elorza Legaristi, C.P. †	Titular Bishop of Baliana	Prelate of Moyobamba, Peru
4 Oct	24.4	Ordained Deacon	Jacques André Marie Jullien †	Deacon of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon), France	Archbishop Emeritus of Rennes (-Dol-Saint-Malo), France
	25.5	Ordained Priest	Michel Marie Joseph Maître, C.S.Sp. †	Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit	Bishop of Bambari, Central African Republic
	44.0	Ordained Bishop	Andrea Pangrazio †	Titular Bishop of Caesarea in Thessalia	Archbishop Emeritus of Porto e Santa Rufina, Italy
		Born	Orazio Francesco Piazza		Bishop of Viterbo, Italy
	64.8	Ordained Bishop	Agostino Saba †	Bishop of Nicotera e Tropea, Italy	Archbishop of Sassari, Italy
5 Oct	55.4	Ordained Bishop	Edward Vincent Dargin †	Titular Bishop of Amphipolis	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of New York, New York, USA
	52.3	Ordained Bishop	Walter Philip Kellenberg †	Titular Bishop of Ioannina	Bishop Emeritus of Rockville Centre, New York, USA
6 Oct	70.0	Died	Jacques Hubert Goumans, O.S.C. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bandung, Indonesia
10 Oct	25.5	Ordained Priest	Alfred Kleinermeilert †	Priest of Trier, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	75.2	Died	Roberto Vicentini †	Titular Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch}
	25.6	Ordained Priest	Friedrich Wetter	Priest of Speyer, Germany	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
	27.3	Ordained Priest	Otto Wüst †	Priest of Basel e Lugano, Switzerland	Bishop Emeritus of Basel {Bâle, Basilea}, Switzerland
11 Oct	49.3	Ordained Bishop	Emilio Abascal y Salmerón †	Titular Bishop of Abziri	Archbishop of Jalapa (Xalapa), Veracruz, México
	16.5	Professed	Michelangelo Riccardo Maria Tiribilli, O.S.B.	Member of Order of Saint Benedict	Abbot Emeritus of Monte Oliveto Maggiore, Italy
13 Oct	78.1	Died	Bernardo Bertoglio †	Bishop of Bobbio (-Abbey of San Colombano), Italy
		Born	Francisco Eduardo Cervantes Merino		Bishop of Orizaba, Veracruz, México
		Born	Oscar Azarcon Solis		Bishop of Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
	86.5	Died	Dionisio Vismara, P.I.M.E. †	Bishop Emeritus of Hyderabad, India
14 Oct		Born	Joseph Nguyen Duc Cuong		Bishop of Thanh Hoá, Viet Nam
	21.5	Professed	Julio Ojeda Pascual, O.F.M. †	Member of Order of Friars Minor	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of San Ramón, Peru
17 Oct	58.8	Appointed	Carlo Bandini †	Bishop of Sarsina, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
18 Oct		Born	Vincent Barwa		Bishop of Simdega, India
	48.7	Ordained Bishop	Victor Léon Jean Pierre Marie Bazin, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Achyraus	Archbishop Emeritus of Rangoon, Myanmar
	27.4	Ordained Priest	José Elias Chaves Júnior, C.M. †	Priest of Congregation of the Mission	Prelate Emeritus of Cametá, Para, Brazil
19 Oct		Born	José Luiz Majella Delgado, C.Ss.R.		Archbishop of Pouso Alegre, Minas Gerais, Brazil
		Born	Daniel Nlandu Mayi †		Bishop Emeritus of Matadi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	47.3	Ordained Bishop	Alexandre-Charles-Albert-Joseph Renard †	Bishop of Versailles, France	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Lyon (-Vienne), France
20 Oct		Born	Valerian Maduka Okeke		Archbishop of Onitsha, Nigeria
21 Oct	55.2	Appointed	Ildebrando Antoniutti †	Apostolic Nuncio to Spain	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Religious and Secular Institutes
	48.9	Ordained Bishop	William Joseph Brennan †	Bishop of Toowoomba, Australia
		Born	Pedro Ignacio Wolcan Olano		Bishop of Tacuarembó, Uruguay
22 Oct	51.6	Appointed	Pedro Cantero Cuadrado †	Bishop of Huelva, Spain	Archbishop Emeritus of Zaragoza, Spain
		Born	David Ernest Charles Evans		Auxiliary Bishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
24 Oct	27.0	Ordained Priest	Wilhelm Michel Ellis †	Priest of Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles, Antilles	Bishop Emeritus of Willemstad, Netherlands Antilles, Antilles
25 Oct	62.1	Ordained Bishop	José Borgatti, S.D.B. †	Bishop of Viedma, Argentina
	42.4	Ordained Bishop	Romolo Carboni †	Titular Archbishop of Sidon	Apostolic Nuncio
	84.3	Appointed	Pompeo Ghezzi †	Titular Archbishop of Gabula	Bishop Emeritus of Sansepolcro (Borgo San Sepolcro), Italy
	84.3	Retired	Pompeo Ghezzi †	Bishop of Sansepolcro (Borgo San Sepolcro), Italy	Bishop Emeritus
26 Oct	70.2	Appointed	Fernando Cento †	Apostolic Nuncio to Portugal	Cardinal, Major Penitentiary Emeritus of the Apostolic Penitentiary
27 Oct	57.8	Ceased	Henri Maurice Albert Audrain †	Apostolic Administrator of Versailles, France	Archbishop Emeritus of Auch (-Condom-Lectoure-Lombez), France
	47.3	Installed	Alexandre-Charles-Albert-Joseph Renard †	Bishop of Versailles, France	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Lyon (-Vienne), France
		Born	Ruy Rendón Leal		Archbishop of Hermosillo, Sonora, México
	49.0	Appointed	Salvatore Siino †	Titular Archbishop of Perge	Apostolic Nuncio to Philippines
	49.0	Appointed	Salvatore Siino †	Apostolic Nuncio to Dominican Republic	Apostolic Nuncio to Philippines
28 Oct		Born	Ján Babjak, S.J.		Archbishop Emeritus of Prešov (Prjašev) (Slovak), Slovakia
		Born	Jean-Luc Marie Maurice Louis Bouilleret		Archbishop of Besançon, France
		Born	Werner Freistetter		Bishop of Austria, Military
	78.1	Appointed	Serafim Gomes Jardim †	Titular Archbishop of Anasartha	Archbishop Emeritus of Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil
	78.1	Retired	Serafim Gomes Jardim †	Archbishop of Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus
	41.5	Appointed	Joseph Parecattil †	Auxiliary Bishop of Ernakulam (Syro-Malabar), India	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
	41.5	Appointed	Joseph Parecattil †	Titular Bishop of Arethusa dei Siri	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Ernakulam (Syro-Malabar), India
		Born	Elio Rama, I.M.C.		Bishop of Pinheiro, Maranhão, Brazil
29 Oct	71.9	Installed	Gaetano Cicognani †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of (Sacred) Rites
	67.9	Appointed	Pietro Ciriaci †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
	67.5	Appointed	Benjamín de Arriba y Castro †	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Vitale, Valeria, Gervasio e Protasio	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Tarragona, Spain
	49.3	Appointed	Paul-Marie-Maurice Perrin †	Archbishop of Carthage, Tunisia	Apostolic Nuncio
	53.7	Appointed	Fernando Quiroga y Palacios †	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Agostino	Cardinal, Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
	71.9	Appointed	St. Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prisca	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
31 Oct	62.1	Installed	José Borgatti, S.D.B. †	Bishop of Viedma, Argentina
	43.8	Installed	Antonio José Plaza †	Bishop of Azul, Argentina	Archbishop Emeritus of La Plata, Argentina

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