The Year of Our Lord 1979

Bishop Events

September to October

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

2 Sep 45.6 Ordained Bishop Joseph Duffy Bishop of Clogher, Ireland Bishop Emeritus

4 Sep 48.6 Appointed Joseph Anthony Fiorenza Bishop of San Angelo, Texas, USA Archbishop Emeritus of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA

66.3 Appointed Marcel Gérin y Boulay, P.M.E. † Bishop of Choluteca, Honduras Bishop Emeritus

71.1 Resigned Merlin Joseph Guilfoyle † Bishop of Stockton, California, USA Bishop Emeritus

5 Sep 95.1 Died Alberto di Jorio † Cardinal, Pro-President Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State

7 Sep 42.4 Ordained Bishop Ricardo Pedro Paglia, M.S.C. Prelate of Pinheiro, Maranho, Brazil Bishop Emeritus of Pinheiro, Maranho, Brazil

8 Sep 30.0 Ordained Priest Anders Arborelius, O.C.D. Priest of Order of Discalced Carmelites Bishop of Stockholm, Sweden

48.6 Ordained Bishop Domenico Tarcisio Cortese, O.F.M. † Bishop of Mileto, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Mileto-Nicotera-Tropea, Italy

54.3 Resigned Luigi Dossena † Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Burkina Faso Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Slovakia

25.9 Ordained Priest Ruy Rendón Leal Priest of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México Bishop of Matamoros, Tamaulipas, México

9 Sep 87.9 Died Joseph Louis Aldée Desmarais † Bishop Emeritus of Amos, Québec, Canada

29.2 Ordained Priest Jean-Paul Randriamanana † Priest of Antananarivo, Madagascar Auxiliary Bishop

10 Sep 88.7 Died Federico Pezzullo † Bishop of Policastro, Italy

11 Sep 50.3 Ordained Bishop Miguel Delgado Avila, S.D.B. † Titular Bishop of Scebatiana Bishop Emeritus of Barcelona, Venezuela

13 Sep 65.2 Appointed Myroslav Ivan Lubachivsky † Bishop of Philadelphia (Ukrainian), Pennsylvania, USA Cardinal, Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine

14 Sep 24.4 Ordained Priest Lorenzo Ghizzoni Priest of Reggio Emilia-Guastalla, Italy Archbishop of Ravenna-Cervia, Italy

48.5 Appointed José Carlos de Oliveira, C.SS.R. Prelate of Rubiataba-Mozarlândia, Goias, Brazil Bishop Emeritus of Rubiataba-Mozarlândia, Goias, Brazil

15 Sep 55.5 Ordained Bishop Jozef Tomko Titular Archbishop of Doclea Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Committee for International Eucharistic Congresses

16 Sep 72.2 Died Vincent John Baldwin † Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Rockville Centre, New York, USA

54.8 Ordained Bishop Alphonse-Marie Runiga Musanganya † Titular Bishop of Gigthi Bishop Emeritus of Mahagi-Nioka, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

64.3 Died Heinrich Tenhumberg † Bishop of Münster, Germany

19 Sep 65.9 Resigned Charles Albert Buswell † Bishop of Pueblo, Colorado, USA Bishop Emeritus

21 Sep 48.5 Ordained Bishop William Henry Keeler Titular Bishop of Ulcinium Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Baltimore, Maryland, USA

28.3 Ordained Priest Maximino Martínez Miranda Priest of Atlacomulco, México, México Bishop of Ciudad Altamirano, Guerrero, México

55.9 Ordained Bishop Antonio Troyo Calderón Titular Bishop of Burca Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of San José de Costa Rica

75.0 Retired Arturo Vélez Martínez † Bishop of Toluca, México, México Bishop Emeritus

22 Sep 64.1 Died Lawrence Michael De Falco † Bishop Emeritus of Amarillo, Texas, USA

66.8 Resigned Paschal Sweeney, C.P. † Bishop of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea Bishop Emeritus

26.1 Ordained Priest Charles Martin Wamika Priest of Tororo, Uganda Bishop of Jinja, Uganda

23 Sep 45.9 Ordained Bishop Joseph Cassidy † Coadjutor Bishop of Clonfert, Ireland Archbishop Emeritus of Tuam, Ireland

29 Sep 24.9 Ordained Priest Johannes Willibrordus Maria Hendriks Priest of Rotterdam, Netherlands Auxiliary Bishop of Haarlem-Amsterdam, Netherlands

68.9 Appointed Silvio Angelo Pio Oddi † Prefect of the Congregation for the Clergy Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus

49.8 Ordained Bishop Fernando Sebastián Aguilar, C.M.F. Bishop of León, Spain Archbishop Emeritus of Pamplona y Tudela, Spain

30 Sep 29.5 Ordained Priest Camille Lembi Zaneli (Zanelli) † Priest Bishop of Isangi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

1 Oct 56.7 Appointed Emilio Ogñénovich † Auxiliary Bishop of Bahía Blanca, Argentina Archbishop Emeritus of Mercedes-Luján, Argentina

56.7 Appointed Emilio Ogñénovich † Titular Bishop of Mibiarca Archbishop Emeritus of Mercedes-Luján, Argentina

2 Oct 75.1 Died Joseph Mary Marling, C.Pp.S. † Bishop Emeritus of Jefferson City, Missouri, USA

53.9 Appointed John Joseph Snyder Bishop of Saint Augustine, Florida, USA Bishop Emeritus

4 Oct 80.0 Retired Joseph Ludwig Buchkremer † Auxiliary Bishop of Aachen, Germany Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

39.8 Ordained Bishop Martinho Lammers, O.F.M. Prelate of Óbidos, Para, Brazil Prelate Emeritus

75.2 Retired Leo Jozef Suenens † Archbishop of Mechelen-Brussel {Malines-Brussels}, Belgium Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

74.7 Died Cyril John Vogel † Bishop of Salina, Kansas, USA

6 Oct 56.2 Ordained Bishop Carlos Esteban Cremata † Bishop of Santo Tomé, Argentina

24.8 Ordained Priest Armando Martín Gutiérrez, F.A.M. Priest of Congregation of the Sons of Merciful Love Bishop of Bacabal, Maranho, Brazil

23.9 Ordained Priest Francesco Marino Priest of Aversa, Italy Bishop of Avellino, Italy

29.7 Ordained Bishop Dusan Spiridion Spiner Bishop Bishop Emeritus

7 Oct 60.5 Ordained Bishop Benedict Jacob Acharuparambil, O.F.M. Cap. † Bishop of Trivandrum, India Bishop Emeritus

9 Oct 80.7 Died Ignace Pierre XVI (Louis) Batanian † Patriarch Emeritus of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon

78.9 Died Leo Binz † Archbishop Emeritus of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

51.2 Appointed Henri Désiré Delrue † Auxiliary Bishop of Reims, France

51.2 Appointed Henri Désiré Delrue † Titular Bishop of Polymartium Auxiliary Bishop of Reims, France

68.1 Died Bernardo Navarro Allende, O. de M. † Master General Emeritus of Order of Our Lady of Mercy

10 Oct 62.8 Resigned Thomas Kuba Thowa † Bishop of Mahagi-Nioka, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Bishop Emeritus

65.8 Appointed Gabriel Ukec † Apostolic Administrator of Mahagi, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Bishop Emeritus of Bunia, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

11 Oct 88.4 Resigned Patrick Joseph Dunne † Auxiliary Bishop of Dublin, Ireland Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

30.7 Ordained Priest Prakash Mallavarapu Priest Archbishop of Visakhapatnam, India

59.1 Appointed Cándido Genaro Rubiolo † Archbishop of Mendoza, Argentina Archbishop Emeritus

12 Oct 63.0 Ordained Bishop Romeu Brigenti † Titular Bishop of Illici Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

49.7 Ordained Bishop Affonso Felippe Gregory † Titular Bishop of Drusiliana Bishop Emeritus of Imperatriz, Maranho, Brazil

13 Oct 50.1 Ordained Bishop Johannes Dyba † Titular Archbishop of Neapolis in Proconsulari Bishop of Fulda, Germany

26.8 Ordained Priest Anthony Alwyn Fernandes Barreto Priest of Poona, India Bishop of Sindhudurg, India

50.2 Installed Patrick Fernández Flores Archbishop of San Antonio, Texas, USA Archbishop Emeritus

15 Oct 20.1 Professed Enrique Figaredo Alvargonzález, S.J. Member of Society of Jesus Prefect of Battambang, Cambodia

65.2 Appointed Tommaso Agostino Gubitosa, O.S.B. † Abbot of Montevergine, Italy

58.7 Confirmed Michele Alfredo Marra, O.S.B. † Abbot of Santissima Trinità di Cava de’ Tirreni, Italy Abbot Emeritus

54.1 Appointed Lucas Moreira Neves, O.P. † Secretary of the Congregation for Bishops Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil

54.1 Appointed Lucas Moreira Neves, O.P. † Titular Archbishop of Feradi Maius Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil

65.9 Appointed Pietro Santoro † Archbishop of Boiano-Campobasso, Italy Archbishop Emeritus of Campobasso-Boiano, Italy

16 Oct 59.3 Appointed Marcelino Sérgio Bicego, O.F.M. Cap. † Bishop of Carolina, Maranho, Brazil

63.5 Appointed Armando Círio, O.S.I. Archbishop of Cascavel, Parana, Brazil Archbishop Emeritus

63.2 Appointed Jaime Luiz Coelho Archbishop of Maringá, Parana, Brazil Archbishop Emeritus

54.0 Appointed Patrício José Hanrahan, C.SS.R. † Bishop of Santíssima Conceição do Araguaia, Brazil

42.5 Appointed Ricardo Pedro Paglia, M.S.C. Bishop of Pinheiro, Maranho, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

54.9 Appointed Angelo Maria Rivato, S.J. † Bishop of Ponta de Pedras, Para, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

53.6 Appointed Antônio Sarto, S.D.B. † Coadjutor Bishop of Porto Velho, Rondonia, Brazil Bishop Emeritus of Barra do Garças, Mato Grosso, Brazil

17 Oct 68.2 Died George Joseph Biskup † Archbishop Emeritus of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

18 Oct 41.5 Ordained Bishop Ruben T. Profugo Titular Bishop of Budua Bishop Emeritus of Lucena, Philippines

19 Oct 28.2 Ordained Priest Juan Vicente Cordoba Villota, S.J. Priest of Society of Jesus Bishop of Fontibón, Colombia

21 Oct 74.6 Died Norbert Robichaud † Archbishop Emeritus of Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada

51.5 Installed Paul-Werner Scheele Bishop of Würzburg, Germany Bishop Emeritus

23 Oct 90.7 Died Antonio Caggiano † Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Buenos Aires, Argentina

25 Oct 48.8 Ordained Bishop Joseph Anthony Fiorenza Bishop of San Angelo, Texas, USA Archbishop Emeritus of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA

26 Oct 51.0 Appointed Rafael Barraza Sánchez Auxiliary Bishop of Durango, México Bishop Emeritus of Mazatlán, Sinaloa, México

51.0 Appointed Rafael Barraza Sánchez Titular Bishop of Drivastum Bishop Emeritus of Mazatlán, Sinaloa, México

27 Oct 28.7 Ordained Priest Elías Samuel Bolaños Avelar, S.D.B. Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco Bishop of Zacatecoluca, El Salvador

28 Oct 26.8 Ordained Priest José Moreira Bastos Neto Priest of Caratinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil Bishop of Três Lagoas, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

26.8 Ordained Priest Filipe Neri António Sebastião do Rosário Ferrão Priest of Goa e Damão, India Archbishop

29 Oct 56.3 Appointed Francis Peter de Campo † Coadjutor Bishop of Port Pirie, Australia Bishop

30 Oct 75.0 Retired Lucas Katsusaburo Arai † Bishop of Yokohama, Japan Bishop Emeritus

57.3 Appointed Joseph Cheng Tien-Siang, O.P. † Archbishop (Personal Title) of Kaohsiung, Taiwan Bishop

56.5 Appointed Joseph Marie Dinh-Binh † Coadjutor Bishop of Thái Binh, Viet Nam Bishop

48.0 Ordained Bishop William Benedict Friend Titular Bishop of Pomaria Bishop Emeritus of Shreveport, Louisiana, USA

49.6 Appointed Stephen Fumio Hamao † Bishop of Yokohama, Japan Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People

68.9 Resigned Enea Selis † Archbishop of Cosenza e Bisignano, Italy Archbishop Emeritus

43.3 Appointed Benedict To Varpin Bishop of Bereina, Papua New Guinea Archbishop Emeritus of Madang, Papua New Guinea

75.3 Retired Louis Vangeke, M.S.C. † Bishop of Bereina, Papua New Guinea Bishop Emeritus

49.6 Appointed Thomas Stafford Williams Archbishop of Wellington, New Zealand Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

38.7 Appointed Gabriel Zubeir Wako Coadjutor Archbishop of Khartoum, Sudan Cardinal, Archbishop

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
2 Sep	45.6	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Duffy	Bishop of Clogher, Ireland	Bishop Emeritus
4 Sep	48.6	Appointed	Joseph Anthony Fiorenza	Bishop of San Angelo, Texas, USA	Archbishop Emeritus of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA
66.3	Appointed	Marcel Gérin y Boulay, P.M.E. †	Bishop of Choluteca, Honduras	Bishop Emeritus
71.1	Resigned	Merlin Joseph Guilfoyle †	Bishop of Stockton, California, USA	Bishop Emeritus
5 Sep	95.1	Died	Alberto di Jorio †	Cardinal, Pro-President Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State
7 Sep	42.4	Ordained Bishop	Ricardo Pedro Paglia, M.S.C.	Prelate of Pinheiro, Maranho, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Pinheiro, Maranho, Brazil
8 Sep	30.0	Ordained Priest	Anders Arborelius, O.C.D.	Priest of Order of Discalced Carmelites	Bishop of Stockholm, Sweden
48.6	Ordained Bishop	Domenico Tarcisio Cortese, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Mileto, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Mileto-Nicotera-Tropea, Italy
54.3	Resigned	Luigi Dossena †	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Burkina Faso	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Slovakia
25.9	Ordained Priest	Ruy Rendón Leal	Priest of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México	Bishop of Matamoros, Tamaulipas, México
9 Sep	87.9	Died	Joseph Louis Aldée Desmarais †	Bishop Emeritus of Amos, Québec, Canada
29.2	Ordained Priest	Jean-Paul Randriamanana †	Priest of Antananarivo, Madagascar	Auxiliary Bishop
10 Sep	88.7	Died	Federico Pezzullo †	Bishop of Policastro, Italy
11 Sep	50.3	Ordained Bishop	Miguel Delgado Avila, S.D.B. †	Titular Bishop of Scebatiana	Bishop Emeritus of Barcelona, Venezuela
13 Sep	65.2	Appointed	Myroslav Ivan Lubachivsky †	Bishop of Philadelphia (Ukrainian), Pennsylvania, USA	Cardinal, Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
14 Sep	24.4	Ordained Priest	Lorenzo Ghizzoni	Priest of Reggio Emilia-Guastalla, Italy	Archbishop of Ravenna-Cervia, Italy
48.5	Appointed	José Carlos de Oliveira, C.SS.R.	Prelate of Rubiataba-Mozarlândia, Goias, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Rubiataba-Mozarlândia, Goias, Brazil
15 Sep	55.5	Ordained Bishop	Jozef Tomko	Titular Archbishop of Doclea	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Committee for International Eucharistic Congresses
16 Sep	72.2	Died	Vincent John Baldwin †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Rockville Centre, New York, USA
54.8	Ordained Bishop	Alphonse-Marie Runiga Musanganya †	Titular Bishop of Gigthi	Bishop Emeritus of Mahagi-Nioka, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
64.3	Died	Heinrich Tenhumberg †	Bishop of Münster, Germany
19 Sep	65.9	Resigned	Charles Albert Buswell †	Bishop of Pueblo, Colorado, USA	Bishop Emeritus
21 Sep	48.5	Ordained Bishop	William Henry Keeler	Titular Bishop of Ulcinium	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Baltimore, Maryland, USA
28.3	Ordained Priest	Maximino Martínez Miranda	Priest of Atlacomulco, México, México	Bishop of Ciudad Altamirano, Guerrero, México
55.9	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Troyo Calderón	Titular Bishop of Burca	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of San José de Costa Rica
75.0	Retired	Arturo Vélez Martínez †	Bishop of Toluca, México, México	Bishop Emeritus
22 Sep	64.1	Died	Lawrence Michael De Falco †	Bishop Emeritus of Amarillo, Texas, USA
66.8	Resigned	Paschal Sweeney, C.P. †	Bishop of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea	Bishop Emeritus
26.1	Ordained Priest	Charles Martin Wamika	Priest of Tororo, Uganda	Bishop of Jinja, Uganda
23 Sep	45.9	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Cassidy †	Coadjutor Bishop of Clonfert, Ireland	Archbishop Emeritus of Tuam, Ireland
29 Sep	24.9	Ordained Priest	Johannes Willibrordus Maria Hendriks	Priest of Rotterdam, Netherlands	Auxiliary Bishop of Haarlem-Amsterdam, Netherlands
68.9	Appointed	Silvio Angelo Pio Oddi †	Prefect of the Congregation for the Clergy	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus
49.8	Ordained Bishop	Fernando Sebastián Aguilar, C.M.F.	Bishop of León, Spain	Archbishop Emeritus of Pamplona y Tudela, Spain
30 Sep	29.5	Ordained Priest	Camille Lembi Zaneli (Zanelli) †	Priest	Bishop of Isangi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
1 Oct	56.7	Appointed	Emilio Ogñénovich †	Auxiliary Bishop of Bahía Blanca, Argentina	Archbishop Emeritus of Mercedes-Luján, Argentina
56.7	Appointed	Emilio Ogñénovich †	Titular Bishop of Mibiarca	Archbishop Emeritus of Mercedes-Luján, Argentina
2 Oct	75.1	Died	Joseph Mary Marling, C.Pp.S. †	Bishop Emeritus of Jefferson City, Missouri, USA
53.9	Appointed	John Joseph Snyder	Bishop of Saint Augustine, Florida, USA	Bishop Emeritus
4 Oct	80.0	Retired	Joseph Ludwig Buchkremer †	Auxiliary Bishop of Aachen, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
39.8	Ordained Bishop	Martinho Lammers, O.F.M.	Prelate of Óbidos, Para, Brazil	Prelate Emeritus
75.2	Retired	Leo Jozef Suenens †	Archbishop of Mechelen-Brussel {Malines-Brussels}, Belgium	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
74.7	Died	Cyril John Vogel †	Bishop of Salina, Kansas, USA
6 Oct	56.2	Ordained Bishop	Carlos Esteban Cremata †	Bishop of Santo Tomé, Argentina
24.8	Ordained Priest	Armando Martín Gutiérrez, F.A.M.	Priest of Congregation of the Sons of Merciful Love	Bishop of Bacabal, Maranho, Brazil
23.9	Ordained Priest	Francesco Marino	Priest of Aversa, Italy	Bishop of Avellino, Italy
29.7	Ordained Bishop	Dusan Spiridion Spiner	Bishop	Bishop Emeritus
7 Oct	60.5	Ordained Bishop	Benedict Jacob Acharuparambil, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Trivandrum, India	Bishop Emeritus
9 Oct	80.7	Died	Ignace Pierre XVI (Louis) Batanian †	Patriarch Emeritus of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon
78.9	Died	Leo Binz †	Archbishop Emeritus of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
51.2	Appointed	Henri Désiré Delrue †	Auxiliary Bishop of Reims, France
51.2	Appointed	Henri Désiré Delrue †	Titular Bishop of Polymartium	Auxiliary Bishop of Reims, France
68.1	Died	Bernardo Navarro Allende, O. de M. †	Master General Emeritus of Order of Our Lady of Mercy
10 Oct	62.8	Resigned	Thomas Kuba Thowa †	Bishop of Mahagi-Nioka, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Bishop Emeritus
65.8	Appointed	Gabriel Ukec †	Apostolic Administrator of Mahagi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Bishop Emeritus of Bunia, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
11 Oct	88.4	Resigned	Patrick Joseph Dunne †	Auxiliary Bishop of Dublin, Ireland	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
30.7	Ordained Priest	Prakash Mallavarapu	Priest	Archbishop of Visakhapatnam, India
59.1	Appointed	Cándido Genaro Rubiolo †	Archbishop of Mendoza, Argentina	Archbishop Emeritus
12 Oct	63.0	Ordained Bishop	Romeu Brigenti †	Titular Bishop of Illici	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
49.7	Ordained Bishop	Affonso Felippe Gregory †	Titular Bishop of Drusiliana	Bishop Emeritus of Imperatriz, Maranho, Brazil
13 Oct	50.1	Ordained Bishop	Johannes Dyba †	Titular Archbishop of Neapolis in Proconsulari	Bishop of Fulda, Germany
26.8	Ordained Priest	Anthony Alwyn Fernandes Barreto	Priest of Poona, India	Bishop of Sindhudurg, India
50.2	Installed	Patrick Fernández Flores	Archbishop of San Antonio, Texas, USA	Archbishop Emeritus
15 Oct	20.1	Professed	Enrique Figaredo Alvargonzález, S.J.	Member of Society of Jesus	Prefect of Battambang, Cambodia
65.2	Appointed	Tommaso Agostino Gubitosa, O.S.B. †	Abbot of Montevergine, Italy
58.7	Confirmed	Michele Alfredo Marra, O.S.B. †	Abbot of Santissima Trinità di Cava de’ Tirreni, Italy	Abbot Emeritus
54.1	Appointed	Lucas Moreira Neves, O.P. †	Secretary of the Congregation for Bishops	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
54.1	Appointed	Lucas Moreira Neves, O.P. †	Titular Archbishop of Feradi Maius	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
65.9	Appointed	Pietro Santoro †	Archbishop of Boiano-Campobasso, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Campobasso-Boiano, Italy
16 Oct	59.3	Appointed	Marcelino Sérgio Bicego, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Carolina, Maranho, Brazil
63.5	Appointed	Armando Círio, O.S.I.	Archbishop of Cascavel, Parana, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus
63.2	Appointed	Jaime Luiz Coelho	Archbishop of Maringá, Parana, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus
54.0	Appointed	Patrício José Hanrahan, C.SS.R. †	Bishop of Santíssima Conceição do Araguaia, Brazil
42.5	Appointed	Ricardo Pedro Paglia, M.S.C.	Bishop of Pinheiro, Maranho, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
54.9	Appointed	Angelo Maria Rivato, S.J. †	Bishop of Ponta de Pedras, Para, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
53.6	Appointed	Antônio Sarto, S.D.B. †	Coadjutor Bishop of Porto Velho, Rondonia, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Barra do Garças, Mato Grosso, Brazil
17 Oct	68.2	Died	George Joseph Biskup †	Archbishop Emeritus of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
18 Oct	41.5	Ordained Bishop	Ruben T. Profugo	Titular Bishop of Budua	Bishop Emeritus of Lucena, Philippines
19 Oct	28.2	Ordained Priest	Juan Vicente Cordoba Villota, S.J.	Priest of Society of Jesus	Bishop of Fontibón, Colombia
21 Oct	74.6	Died	Norbert Robichaud †	Archbishop Emeritus of Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
51.5	Installed	Paul-Werner Scheele	Bishop of Würzburg, Germany	Bishop Emeritus
23 Oct	90.7	Died	Antonio Caggiano †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Buenos Aires, Argentina
25 Oct	48.8	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Anthony Fiorenza	Bishop of San Angelo, Texas, USA	Archbishop Emeritus of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA
26 Oct	51.0	Appointed	Rafael Barraza Sánchez	Auxiliary Bishop of Durango, México	Bishop Emeritus of Mazatlán, Sinaloa, México
51.0	Appointed	Rafael Barraza Sánchez	Titular Bishop of Drivastum	Bishop Emeritus of Mazatlán, Sinaloa, México
27 Oct	28.7	Ordained Priest	Elías Samuel Bolaños Avelar, S.D.B.	Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco	Bishop of Zacatecoluca, El Salvador
28 Oct	26.8	Ordained Priest	José Moreira Bastos Neto	Priest of Caratinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Bishop of Três Lagoas, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
26.8	Ordained Priest	Filipe Neri António Sebastião do Rosário Ferrão	Priest of Goa e Damão, India	Archbishop
29 Oct	56.3	Appointed	Francis Peter de Campo †	Coadjutor Bishop of Port Pirie, Australia	Bishop
30 Oct	75.0	Retired	Lucas Katsusaburo Arai †	Bishop of Yokohama, Japan	Bishop Emeritus
57.3	Appointed	Joseph Cheng Tien-Siang, O.P. †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Kaohsiung, Taiwan	Bishop
56.5	Appointed	Joseph Marie Dinh-Binh †	Coadjutor Bishop of Thái Binh, Viet Nam	Bishop
48.0	Ordained Bishop	William Benedict Friend	Titular Bishop of Pomaria	Bishop Emeritus of Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
49.6	Appointed	Stephen Fumio Hamao †	Bishop of Yokohama, Japan	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People
68.9	Resigned	Enea Selis †	Archbishop of Cosenza e Bisignano, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
43.3	Appointed	Benedict To Varpin	Bishop of Bereina, Papua New Guinea	Archbishop Emeritus of Madang, Papua New Guinea
75.3	Retired	Louis Vangeke, M.S.C. †	Bishop of Bereina, Papua New Guinea	Bishop Emeritus
49.6	Appointed	Thomas Stafford Williams	Archbishop of Wellington, New Zealand	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
38.7	Appointed	Gabriel Zubeir Wako	Coadjutor Archbishop of Khartoum, Sudan	Cardinal, Archbishop