The Year of Our Lord 1969

Bishop Events

September

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

1 Sep 45.4 Appointed Alois Wagner † Titular Bishop of Siccenna Official Emeritus of the Secretariat of State

45.4 Appointed Alois Wagner † Auxiliary Bishop of Linz, Austria Official Emeritus of the Secretariat of State

4 Sep 86.4 Appointed William Lawrence Adrian † Titular Bishop of Elo Bishop Emeritus of Nashville, Tennessee, USA

86.4 Retired William Lawrence Adrian † Bishop of Nashville, Tennessee, USA Bishop Emeritus

5 Sep 54.4 Appointed Joseph Sibomana † Bishop of Kibungo, Rwanda Bishop Emeritus

55.2 Resigned Rainmund (Franz Julius) Tschudy † Abbot of Maria Einsiedeln, Switzerland Abbot Emeritus

6 Sep 25.4 Ordained Priest Renzo Fratini Priest Apostolic Nuncio to Nigeria

46.1 Appointed Daniel Tomasella, O.F.M. Cap. † Auxiliary Bishop of Marília, Sao Paulo, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

46.1 Appointed Daniel Tomasella, O.F.M. Cap. † Titular Bishop of Martirano Bishop Emeritus of Marília, Sao Paulo, Brazil

7 Sep 53.6 Ordained Bishop Robert Ratna Bamrungtrakul † Bishop of Ratchaburi, Thailand Bishop Emeritus of Chiang Mai, Thailand

29.9 Ordained Priest Baldomero Carlos Martini Priest of San Francisco, Argentina Bishop of San Justo, Argentina

30.3 Ordained Priest Raymond Mpezele Priest Bishop of Livingstone, Zambia

55.5 Ordained Bishop Guido Attilio Previtali, O.F.M. † Titular Bishop of Sozusa in Libya Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Tripoli, Libya

8 Sep 53.3 Installed Adalberto Almeida y Merino † Archbishop of Chihuahua, Chihuahua, México Archbishop Emeritus

9 Sep 62.1 Resigned Theodorus Gerardus Antonius Hendriksen † Auxiliary Bishop of Utrecht, Netherlands Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

24.6 Professed Michele Russo, M.C.C.I. Member of Comboni Missionaries of the Heart of Jesus Bishop of Doba, Chad

10 Sep 54.9 Succeeded Joseph Aloysius Durick † Bishop of Nashville, Tennessee, USA Bishop Emeritus

75.7 Appointed Edward Joseph Hunkeler † Titular Archbishop of Selsea Archbishop Emeritus of Kansas City in Kansas, USA

75.7 Retired Edward Joseph Hunkeler † Archbishop of Kansas City in Kansas, USA Archbishop Emeritus

51.8 Appointed Ignatius Jerome Strecker † Archbishop of Kansas City in Kansas, USA Archbishop Emeritus

53.8 Appointed Albert van Overbeke, C.I.C.M. † Titular Bishop of Caliabria Bishop Emeritus of Bayombong, Philippines

11 Sep 55.0 Appointed Harold Joseph Dimmerling † Bishop of Rapid City, South Dakota, USA

80.1 Appointed William Tibertus McCarty, C.SS.R. † Titular Bishop of Rotdon Bishop Emeritus of Rapid City, South Dakota, USA

80.1 Retired William Tibertus McCarty, C.SS.R. † Bishop of Rapid City, South Dakota, USA Bishop Emeritus

13 Sep 81.6 Died Bernard James Sheil † Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA

14 Sep 54.3 Installed Heinrich Tenhumberg † Bishop of Münster, Germany

15 Sep 75.0 Died Daniel Joseph Feeney † Bishop of Portland, Maine, USA

57.2 Succeeded Peter Leo Gerety Bishop of Portland, Maine, USA Archbishop Emeritus of Newark, New Jersey, USA

53.2 Ordained Bishop Aloysius Nobuo Soma † Bishop of Nagoya, Japan Bishop Emeritus

17 Sep 69.5 Died Giovanni Urbani † Cardinal, Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}, Italy

18 Sep 73.0 Appointed Edward Quentin Jennings † Titular Bishop of Assidona Bishop Emeritus of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

73.0 Retired Edward Quentin Jennings † Bishop of Fort William, Ontario, Canada Bishop Emeritus of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

19 Sep 63.3 Retired Raffaele Forni † Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Syria Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus

67.6 Appointed André-Jacques Fougerat † Titular Bishop of Alba Bishop Emeritus of Grenoble, France

67.6 Resigned André-Jacques Fougerat † Bishop of Grenoble, France Bishop Emeritus

59.5 Appointed Achille Marie Joseph Glorieux † Titular Archbishop of Beverlacum Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Egypt, Arab Republic of

59.5 Appointed Achille Marie Joseph Glorieux † Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Syria Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Egypt, Arab Republic of

50.7 Appointed Gabriel-Marie-Joseph Matagrin † Bishop of Grenoble, France Bishop Emeritus

20 Sep 50.9 Appointed Manuel Castro Ruiz Archbishop of Yucatán, Yucatán, México Archbishop Emeritus

49.1 Ordained Bishop Pierre Bertrand Chagué † Titular Bishop of Vico Equense Bishop of Gap, France

26.5 Ordained Priest Jean-Louis Pierre Tauran Priest of Bordeaux (-Bazas), France Cardinal, President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue

21 Sep 23.9 Ordained Priest Juan José Asenjo Pelegrina Priest Bishop of Córdoba, Spain

28.7 Ordained Priest Joseph Kumuondala Mbimba Priest Archbishop of Mbandaka-Bikoro, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

23.4 Ordained Priest Jesús Murgui Soriano Priest of Valencia, Spain Bishop of Mallorca, Spain

27 Sep 38.2 Ordained Bishop Joseph Mittathany Bishop of Tezpur, India Archbishop Emeritus of Imphal, India

26.4 Ordained Priest Stephen Joseph Reichert, O.F.M. Cap. Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin Bishop of Mendi, Papua New Guinea

28 Sep 84.9 Died Emiliano Cagnoni † Bishop of Cefalù, Italy

44.7 Ordained Bishop Ubaldo Calabresi † Titular Archbishop of Fundi Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Argentina

42.7 Ordained Bishop José Delicado Baeza Bishop of Tui-Vigo, Spain Archbishop Emeritus of Valladolid, Spain

42.4 Ordained Bishop Johann Weber Bishop of Graz-Seckau, Austria Bishop Emeritus

29 Sep 47.5 Appointed John Lawrence May † Bishop of Mobile, Alabama, USA Archbishop Emeritus of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA

20.1 Professed Manuel Neto Quintas, S.C.I. Member of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart Bishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal

83.6 Appointed Thomas Joseph Toolen † Titular Archbishop of Glastonia Bishop Emeritus of Mobile, Alabama, USA

83.6 Retired Thomas Joseph Toolen † Bishop of Mobile, Alabama, USA Bishop Emeritus

51.5 Appointed Joseph Gregory Vath † Bishop of Birmingham, Alabama, USA

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Sep	45.4	Appointed	Alois Wagner †	Titular Bishop of Siccenna	Official Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
45.4	Appointed	Alois Wagner †	Auxiliary Bishop of Linz, Austria	Official Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
4 Sep	86.4	Appointed	William Lawrence Adrian †	Titular Bishop of Elo	Bishop Emeritus of Nashville, Tennessee, USA
86.4	Retired	William Lawrence Adrian †	Bishop of Nashville, Tennessee, USA	Bishop Emeritus
5 Sep	54.4	Appointed	Joseph Sibomana †	Bishop of Kibungo, Rwanda	Bishop Emeritus
55.2	Resigned	Rainmund (Franz Julius) Tschudy †	Abbot of Maria Einsiedeln, Switzerland	Abbot Emeritus
6 Sep	25.4	Ordained Priest	Renzo Fratini	Priest	Apostolic Nuncio to Nigeria
46.1	Appointed	Daniel Tomasella, O.F.M. Cap. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Marília, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
46.1	Appointed	Daniel Tomasella, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Bishop of Martirano	Bishop Emeritus of Marília, Sao Paulo, Brazil
7 Sep	53.6	Ordained Bishop	Robert Ratna Bamrungtrakul †	Bishop of Ratchaburi, Thailand	Bishop Emeritus of Chiang Mai, Thailand
29.9	Ordained Priest	Baldomero Carlos Martini	Priest of San Francisco, Argentina	Bishop of San Justo, Argentina
30.3	Ordained Priest	Raymond Mpezele	Priest	Bishop of Livingstone, Zambia
55.5	Ordained Bishop	Guido Attilio Previtali, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Sozusa in Libya	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Tripoli, Libya
8 Sep	53.3	Installed	Adalberto Almeida y Merino †	Archbishop of Chihuahua, Chihuahua, México	Archbishop Emeritus
9 Sep	62.1	Resigned	Theodorus Gerardus Antonius Hendriksen †	Auxiliary Bishop of Utrecht, Netherlands	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
24.6	Professed	Michele Russo, M.C.C.I.	Member of Comboni Missionaries of the Heart of Jesus	Bishop of Doba, Chad
10 Sep	54.9	Succeeded	Joseph Aloysius Durick †	Bishop of Nashville, Tennessee, USA	Bishop Emeritus
75.7	Appointed	Edward Joseph Hunkeler †	Titular Archbishop of Selsea	Archbishop Emeritus of Kansas City in Kansas, USA
75.7	Retired	Edward Joseph Hunkeler †	Archbishop of Kansas City in Kansas, USA	Archbishop Emeritus
51.8	Appointed	Ignatius Jerome Strecker †	Archbishop of Kansas City in Kansas, USA	Archbishop Emeritus
53.8	Appointed	Albert van Overbeke, C.I.C.M. †	Titular Bishop of Caliabria	Bishop Emeritus of Bayombong, Philippines
11 Sep	55.0	Appointed	Harold Joseph Dimmerling †	Bishop of Rapid City, South Dakota, USA
80.1	Appointed	William Tibertus McCarty, C.SS.R. †	Titular Bishop of Rotdon	Bishop Emeritus of Rapid City, South Dakota, USA
80.1	Retired	William Tibertus McCarty, C.SS.R. †	Bishop of Rapid City, South Dakota, USA	Bishop Emeritus
13 Sep	81.6	Died	Bernard James Sheil †	Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA
14 Sep	54.3	Installed	Heinrich Tenhumberg †	Bishop of Münster, Germany
15 Sep	75.0	Died	Daniel Joseph Feeney †	Bishop of Portland, Maine, USA
57.2	Succeeded	Peter Leo Gerety	Bishop of Portland, Maine, USA	Archbishop Emeritus of Newark, New Jersey, USA
53.2	Ordained Bishop	Aloysius Nobuo Soma †	Bishop of Nagoya, Japan	Bishop Emeritus
17 Sep	69.5	Died	Giovanni Urbani †	Cardinal, Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}, Italy
18 Sep	73.0	Appointed	Edward Quentin Jennings †	Titular Bishop of Assidona	Bishop Emeritus of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
73.0	Retired	Edward Quentin Jennings †	Bishop of Fort William, Ontario, Canada	Bishop Emeritus of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
19 Sep	63.3	Retired	Raffaele Forni †	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Syria	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus
67.6	Appointed	André-Jacques Fougerat †	Titular Bishop of Alba	Bishop Emeritus of Grenoble, France
67.6	Resigned	André-Jacques Fougerat †	Bishop of Grenoble, France	Bishop Emeritus
59.5	Appointed	Achille Marie Joseph Glorieux †	Titular Archbishop of Beverlacum	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Egypt, Arab Republic of
59.5	Appointed	Achille Marie Joseph Glorieux †	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Syria	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Egypt, Arab Republic of
50.7	Appointed	Gabriel-Marie-Joseph Matagrin †	Bishop of Grenoble, France	Bishop Emeritus
20 Sep	50.9	Appointed	Manuel Castro Ruiz	Archbishop of Yucatán, Yucatán, México	Archbishop Emeritus
49.1	Ordained Bishop	Pierre Bertrand Chagué †	Titular Bishop of Vico Equense	Bishop of Gap, France
26.5	Ordained Priest	Jean-Louis Pierre Tauran	Priest of Bordeaux (-Bazas), France	Cardinal, President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue
21 Sep	23.9	Ordained Priest	Juan José Asenjo Pelegrina	Priest	Bishop of Córdoba, Spain
28.7	Ordained Priest	Joseph Kumuondala Mbimba	Priest	Archbishop of Mbandaka-Bikoro, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
23.4	Ordained Priest	Jesús Murgui Soriano	Priest of Valencia, Spain	Bishop of Mallorca, Spain
27 Sep	38.2	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Mittathany	Bishop of Tezpur, India	Archbishop Emeritus of Imphal, India
26.4	Ordained Priest	Stephen Joseph Reichert, O.F.M. Cap.	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop of Mendi, Papua New Guinea
28 Sep	84.9	Died	Emiliano Cagnoni †	Bishop of Cefalù, Italy
44.7	Ordained Bishop	Ubaldo Calabresi †	Titular Archbishop of Fundi	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Argentina
42.7	Ordained Bishop	José Delicado Baeza	Bishop of Tui-Vigo, Spain	Archbishop Emeritus of Valladolid, Spain
42.4	Ordained Bishop	Johann Weber	Bishop of Graz-Seckau, Austria	Bishop Emeritus
29 Sep	47.5	Appointed	John Lawrence May †	Bishop of Mobile, Alabama, USA	Archbishop Emeritus of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
20.1	Professed	Manuel Neto Quintas, S.C.I.	Member of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart	Bishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
83.6	Appointed	Thomas Joseph Toolen †	Titular Archbishop of Glastonia	Bishop Emeritus of Mobile, Alabama, USA
83.6	Retired	Thomas Joseph Toolen †	Bishop of Mobile, Alabama, USA	Bishop Emeritus
51.5	Appointed	Joseph Gregory Vath †	Bishop of Birmingham, Alabama, USA

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