The Year of Our Lord 2011

Bishop Events

September

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

Sep 69.3 Appointed Alvaro Corrada del Rio, S.J. Apostolic Administrator of Tyler, Texas, USA Bishop of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico

69.3 Installed Alvaro Corrada del Rio, S.J. Bishop of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico

2 Sep 91.4 Died José María Montes † Bishop Emeritus of Chascomús, Argentina

3 Sep 87.5 Died Andrzej Maria Deskur † Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications

48.0 Installed Omar Alberto Sánchez Cubillos, O.P. Bishop of Tibú, Colombia

56.5 Appointed Giuseppe Sciacca Secretary of the Governatorate of Vatican City State

56.5 Appointed Giuseppe Sciacca Titular Bishop of Victoriana Secretary of the Governatorate of Vatican City State

4 Sep 57.2 Installed Severino Clasen, O.F.M. Bishop of Caçador, Santa Catarina, Brazil

44.9 Ordained Bishop Dionísio Hisilenapo Bishop of Namibe, Angola

53.6 Installed Ciro Miniero Bishop of Vallo della Lucania, Italy

5 Sep 81.8 Died Andrew Zolile T. Brook † Bishop Emeritus of Umtata, South Africa

82.1 Died Peter Thuruthikonam † Bishop Emeritus of Vijayapuram, India

6 Sep 50.8 Installed José Salmorin Bantolo Bishop of Masbate, Philippines

78.8 Died Raphaël Marie Ze † Bishop Emeritus of Sangmélima, Cameroon

7 Sep 90.5 Died Gabriel Bullet † Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Lausanne, Genève et Fribourg (Freiburg), Switzerland

8 Sep 67.0 Installed Charles Joseph Chaput, O.F.M. Cap. Archbishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

56.5 Appointed James Douglas Conley Apostolic Administrator of Denver, Colorado, USA Bishop of Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

59.0 Ordained Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah Bishop of Sokoto, Nigeria

52.3 Ordained Bishop James Thoppil Bishop of Kohima, India

9 Sep 79.4 Died Ignace Matondo Kwa Nzambi, C.I.C.M. † Bishop Emeritus of Molegbe, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

10 Sep 69.0 Appointed Barthélemy Adoukonou Titular Bishop of Zama Minor Secretary of the Pontifical Council for Culture

41.0 Ordained Bishop Thomas Dowd Titular Bishop of Treba Auxiliary Bishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada

60.0 Ordained Bishop Christian Lépine Titular Bishop of Zabi Archbishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada

61.0 Ordained Bishop Eduards Pavlovskis Bishop of Jelgava, Latvia

58.2 Installed Štefan Sečka Bishop of Spiš, Slovakia

67.2 Installed Julio César Vidal Ortiz Bishop of Cúcuta, Colombia

11 Sep 65.3 Installed André Gazaille Bishop of Nicolet, Québec, Canada

14 Sep 69.5 Ordained Bishop Joseph Everard Harris, C.S.Sp. Coadjutor Archbishop of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles Archbishop

53.7 Ordained Bishop John Francis Sherrington Titular Bishop of Hilta Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain

15 Sep 78.9 Retired Boulos Nassif Borkhoche, S.M.S.P. Archbishop of Bosra e Haūrān (Melkite Greek), Syria Archbishop Emeritus

90.9 Died Clemente Faccani † Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Kenya

75.2 Retired Piotr Krupa Auxiliary Bishop of Pelplin, Poland Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

68.7 Appointed Giuseppe Leanza Apostolic Nuncio to Czech Republic

16 Sep 57.0 Ordained Bishop Hanna G. Alwan, M.L. Titular Bishop of Sarepta dei Maroniti Curial Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon

51.6 Ordained Bishop Robert Rabbat Bishop of Saint Michael’s of Sydney (Melkite Greek), Australia

17 Sep 57.4 Resigned Gonzalo de Villa y Vásquez, S.J. Apostolic Administrator of Los Altos Quetzaltenango-Totonicapán, Guatemala Bishop of Sololá-Chimaltenango, Guatemala

62.9 Installed Mario Alberto Molina Palma, O.A.R. Archbishop of Los Altos Quetzaltenango-Totonicapán, Guatemala

64.4 Ordained Bishop Giovanni Tani Archbishop of Urbino-Urbania-Sant’Angelo in Vado, Italy

62.0 Installed Alfredo Horacio Zecca Archbishop of Tucumán, Argentina

18 Sep 44.9 Installed Dionísio Hisilenapo Bishop of Namibe, Angola

55.7 Ordained Bishop Dmytro (Bohdan) Hryhorak, O.S.B.M. Bishop of Buchach {Bučač} (Ukrainian), Ukraine

68.0 Died Marcelino Palentini, S.C.I. † Bishop of Jujuy, Argentina

19 Sep 59.9 Appointed Peter Anthony Libasci Bishop of Manchester, New Hampshire, USA

76.1 Retired John Brendan McCormack Bishop of Manchester, New Hampshire, USA Bishop Emeritus

21 Sep 73.4 Resigned Daniel Mark Buechlein, O.S.B. Archbishop of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA Archbishop Emeritus

53.3 Appointed Christopher James Coyne Apostolic Administrator of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA Auxiliary Bishop

52.5 Ordained Bishop Charles Jason Gordon Bishop of Bridgetown, Barbados, Antilles

76.0 Retired Velasio De Paolis, C.S. President of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See Cardinal, President Emeritus

67.2 Appointed Eugène Lambert Adrian Rixen Apostolic Administrator of São Félix, Mato Grosso, Brazil Bishop of Goiás, Goias, Brazil

60.9 Appointed Leonardo Ulrich Steiner, O.F.M. Auxiliary Bishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil

60.9 Appointed Leonardo Ulrich Steiner, O.F.M. Titular Bishop of Thisiduo Auxiliary Bishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil

50.3 Appointed Lucio Ángel Vallejo Balda Secretary of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See

68.1 Appointed Giuseppe Versaldi Cardinal, President of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See

68.1 Appointed Giuseppe Versaldi Archbishop (Personal Title) Cardinal, President of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See

23 Sep 81.6 Appointed Jean Marie Louis Bonfils, S.M.A. Apostolic Administrator of Ajaccio, France Bishop Emeritus of Nice, France

80.0 Died Hubert Constant, O.M.I. † Archbishop Emeritus of Cap-Haïtien, Haïti

52.5 Installed Charles Jason Gordon Bishop of Kingstown, Saint Vincent and Grenadines, Antilles Bishop of Bridgetown, Barbados, Antilles

62.6 Ordained Bishop Thomas Aquino Manyo Maeda Bishop of Hiroshima, Japan

85.9 Died Joseph Trinh Chinh Truc † Bishop Emeritus of Ban Mê Thuôt, Viet Nam

67.5 Ordained Bishop Camille Zaidan Titular Bishop of Ptolemais in Phoenicia dei Maroniti Archbishop of Antélias (Maronite), Lebanon

24 Sep 45.0 Ordained Bishop Gilson Andrade da Silva Titular Bishop of Noba Auxiliary Bishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil

25 Sep 69.9 Installed Angelo Scola Cardinal, Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy

26 Sep 59.4 Appointed Stanisław Budzik Archbishop of Lublin, Poland

28 Sep 94.4 Installed Domenico Bartolucci Cardinal-Deacon of Santissimi Nome di Gesù e Maria in Via Lata Cardinal, Official Emeritus of the Roman Curia - Other

65.9 Appointed Sergio Alfredo Gualberti Calandrina Coadjutor Archbishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia Archbishop

60.2 Appointed Wilson Tadeu Jönck, S.C.I. Archbishop of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil

44.1 Ordained Bishop Damian Andrzej Muskus, O.F.M. Titular Bishop of Amaia Auxiliary Bishop of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland

47.6 Ordained Bishop Grzegorz Ryś Titular Bishop of Arcavica Auxiliary Bishop of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland

29 Sep 57.9 Installed Luc Cyr Archbishop of Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada

98.4 Died Philip Matthew Hannan † Archbishop Emeritus of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

30 Sep 92.1 Died João d’Avila Moreira Lima † Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

55.6 Installed Bejoy Nicephorus D’Cruze, O.M.I. Bishop of Sylhet, Bangladesh

76.6 Died Gilberto Fernández † Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Miami, Florida, USA

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
Sep	69.3	Appointed	Alvaro Corrada del Rio, S.J.	Apostolic Administrator of Tyler, Texas, USA	Bishop of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
69.3	Installed	Alvaro Corrada del Rio, S.J.	Bishop of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
2 Sep	91.4	Died	José María Montes †	Bishop Emeritus of Chascomús, Argentina
3 Sep	87.5	Died	Andrzej Maria Deskur †	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications
48.0	Installed	Omar Alberto Sánchez Cubillos, O.P.	Bishop of Tibú, Colombia
56.5	Appointed	Giuseppe Sciacca	Secretary of the Governatorate of Vatican City State
56.5	Appointed	Giuseppe Sciacca	Titular Bishop of Victoriana	Secretary of the Governatorate of Vatican City State
4 Sep	57.2	Installed	Severino Clasen, O.F.M.	Bishop of Caçador, Santa Catarina, Brazil
44.9	Ordained Bishop	Dionísio Hisilenapo	Bishop of Namibe, Angola
53.6	Installed	Ciro Miniero	Bishop of Vallo della Lucania, Italy
5 Sep	81.8	Died	Andrew Zolile T. Brook †	Bishop Emeritus of Umtata, South Africa
82.1	Died	Peter Thuruthikonam †	Bishop Emeritus of Vijayapuram, India
6 Sep	50.8	Installed	José Salmorin Bantolo	Bishop of Masbate, Philippines
78.8	Died	Raphaël Marie Ze †	Bishop Emeritus of Sangmélima, Cameroon
7 Sep	90.5	Died	Gabriel Bullet †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Lausanne, Genève et Fribourg (Freiburg), Switzerland
8 Sep	67.0	Installed	Charles Joseph Chaput, O.F.M. Cap.	Archbishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
56.5	Appointed	James Douglas Conley	Apostolic Administrator of Denver, Colorado, USA	Bishop of Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
59.0	Ordained Bishop	Matthew Hassan Kukah	Bishop of Sokoto, Nigeria
52.3	Ordained Bishop	James Thoppil	Bishop of Kohima, India
9 Sep	79.4	Died	Ignace Matondo Kwa Nzambi, C.I.C.M. †	Bishop Emeritus of Molegbe, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
10 Sep	69.0	Appointed	Barthélemy Adoukonou	Titular Bishop of Zama Minor	Secretary of the Pontifical Council for Culture
41.0	Ordained Bishop	Thomas Dowd	Titular Bishop of Treba	Auxiliary Bishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada
60.0	Ordained Bishop	Christian Lépine	Titular Bishop of Zabi	Archbishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada
61.0	Ordained Bishop	Eduards Pavlovskis	Bishop of Jelgava, Latvia
58.2	Installed	Štefan Sečka	Bishop of Spiš, Slovakia
67.2	Installed	Julio César Vidal Ortiz	Bishop of Cúcuta, Colombia
11 Sep	65.3	Installed	André Gazaille	Bishop of Nicolet, Québec, Canada
14 Sep	69.5	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Everard Harris, C.S.Sp.	Coadjutor Archbishop of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles	Archbishop
53.7	Ordained Bishop	John Francis Sherrington	Titular Bishop of Hilta	Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
15 Sep	78.9	Retired	Boulos Nassif Borkhoche, S.M.S.P.	Archbishop of Bosra e Haūrān (Melkite Greek), Syria	Archbishop Emeritus
90.9	Died	Clemente Faccani †	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Kenya
75.2	Retired	Piotr Krupa	Auxiliary Bishop of Pelplin, Poland	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
68.7	Appointed	Giuseppe Leanza	Apostolic Nuncio to Czech Republic
16 Sep	57.0	Ordained Bishop	Hanna G. Alwan, M.L.	Titular Bishop of Sarepta dei Maroniti	Curial Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
51.6	Ordained Bishop	Robert Rabbat	Bishop of Saint Michael’s of Sydney (Melkite Greek), Australia
17 Sep	57.4	Resigned	Gonzalo de Villa y Vásquez, S.J.	Apostolic Administrator of Los Altos Quetzaltenango-Totonicapán, Guatemala	Bishop of Sololá-Chimaltenango, Guatemala
62.9	Installed	Mario Alberto Molina Palma, O.A.R.	Archbishop of Los Altos Quetzaltenango-Totonicapán, Guatemala
64.4	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Tani	Archbishop of Urbino-Urbania-Sant’Angelo in Vado, Italy
62.0	Installed	Alfredo Horacio Zecca	Archbishop of Tucumán, Argentina
18 Sep	44.9	Installed	Dionísio Hisilenapo	Bishop of Namibe, Angola
55.7	Ordained Bishop	Dmytro (Bohdan) Hryhorak, O.S.B.M.	Bishop of Buchach {Bučač} (Ukrainian), Ukraine
68.0	Died	Marcelino Palentini, S.C.I. †	Bishop of Jujuy, Argentina
19 Sep	59.9	Appointed	Peter Anthony Libasci	Bishop of Manchester, New Hampshire, USA
76.1	Retired	John Brendan McCormack	Bishop of Manchester, New Hampshire, USA	Bishop Emeritus
21 Sep	73.4	Resigned	Daniel Mark Buechlein, O.S.B.	Archbishop of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA	Archbishop Emeritus
53.3	Appointed	Christopher James Coyne	Apostolic Administrator of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA	Auxiliary Bishop
52.5	Ordained Bishop	Charles Jason Gordon	Bishop of Bridgetown, Barbados, Antilles
76.0	Retired	Velasio De Paolis, C.S.	President of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See	Cardinal, President Emeritus
67.2	Appointed	Eugène Lambert Adrian Rixen	Apostolic Administrator of São Félix, Mato Grosso, Brazil	Bishop of Goiás, Goias, Brazil
60.9	Appointed	Leonardo Ulrich Steiner, O.F.M.	Auxiliary Bishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil
60.9	Appointed	Leonardo Ulrich Steiner, O.F.M.	Titular Bishop of Thisiduo	Auxiliary Bishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil
50.3	Appointed	Lucio Ángel Vallejo Balda	Secretary of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See
68.1	Appointed	Giuseppe Versaldi	Cardinal, President of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See
68.1	Appointed	Giuseppe Versaldi	Archbishop (Personal Title)	Cardinal, President of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See
23 Sep	81.6	Appointed	Jean Marie Louis Bonfils, S.M.A.	Apostolic Administrator of Ajaccio, France	Bishop Emeritus of Nice, France
80.0	Died	Hubert Constant, O.M.I. †	Archbishop Emeritus of Cap-Haïtien, Haïti
52.5	Installed	Charles Jason Gordon	Bishop of Kingstown, Saint Vincent and Grenadines, Antilles	Bishop of Bridgetown, Barbados, Antilles
62.6	Ordained Bishop	Thomas Aquino Manyo Maeda	Bishop of Hiroshima, Japan
85.9	Died	Joseph Trinh Chinh Truc †	Bishop Emeritus of Ban Mê Thuôt, Viet Nam
67.5	Ordained Bishop	Camille Zaidan	Titular Bishop of Ptolemais in Phoenicia dei Maroniti	Archbishop of Antélias (Maronite), Lebanon
24 Sep	45.0	Ordained Bishop	Gilson Andrade da Silva	Titular Bishop of Noba	Auxiliary Bishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
25 Sep	69.9	Installed	Angelo Scola	Cardinal, Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
26 Sep	59.4	Appointed	Stanisław Budzik	Archbishop of Lublin, Poland
28 Sep	94.4	Installed	Domenico Bartolucci	Cardinal-Deacon of Santissimi Nome di Gesù e Maria in Via Lata	Cardinal, Official Emeritus of the Roman Curia - Other
65.9	Appointed	Sergio Alfredo Gualberti Calandrina	Coadjutor Archbishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia	Archbishop
60.2	Appointed	Wilson Tadeu Jönck, S.C.I.	Archbishop of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil
44.1	Ordained Bishop	Damian Andrzej Muskus, O.F.M.	Titular Bishop of Amaia	Auxiliary Bishop of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland
47.6	Ordained Bishop	Grzegorz Ryś	Titular Bishop of Arcavica	Auxiliary Bishop of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland
29 Sep	57.9	Installed	Luc Cyr	Archbishop of Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada
98.4	Died	Philip Matthew Hannan †	Archbishop Emeritus of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
30 Sep	92.1	Died	João d’Avila Moreira Lima †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
55.6	Installed	Bejoy Nicephorus D’Cruze, O.M.I.	Bishop of Sylhet, Bangladesh
76.6	Died	Gilberto Fernández †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Miami, Florida, USA