The Year of Our Lord 2012

Bishop Events

September to October

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

1 Sep 85.2 Died Joseph Banchong Aribarg † Bishop Emeritus of Nakhon Sawan, Thailand

2 Sep 49.4 Ordained Bishop Marcel Damphousse Bishop of Alexandria-Cornwall, Ontario, Canada Bishop of Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario, Canada

48.0 Ordained Bishop Vincent Dollmann Titular Bishop of Cursola Archbishop of Cambrai, France

3 Sep 51.4 Ordained Bishop Gregory John Bittman Titular Bishop of Caltadria Bishop of Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

4 Sep 77.2 Died Hélio Gonçalves Heleno † Bishop Emeritus of Caratinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil

7 Sep 45.0 Ordained Bishop José Ruy Gonçalves Lopes, O.F.M. Cap. Bishop of Jequié, Bahia, Brazil Bishop of Caruaru, Pernambuco, Brazil

8 Sep 53.3 Appointed Jojo Anand Bishop of Hazaribag, India

85.4 Died Xavier-Marie Baronnet, S.J. † Bishop Emeritus of Port Victoria o Seychelles

62.9 Ordained Bishop Edoardo Aldo Cerrato, C.O. Bishop of Ivrea, Italy

78.5 Died Luís d’Andrea, O.F.M. Conv. † Bishop Emeritus of Caxias do Maranhão, Brazil

63.1 Installed Marek Jędraszewski Archbishop of Łódź, Poland Archbishop of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland

76.7 Retired Leonardo Zamora Legaspi, O.P. † Archbishop of Caceres (Nueva Caceres), Philippines Archbishop Emeritus

47.0 Ordained Bishop Marcello Romano Bishop of Araçuaí (Arassuaí), Minas Gerais, Brazil

78.0 Retired Charles Soreng, S.J. † Bishop of Hazaribag, India Bishop Emeritus

61.6 Installed Philip Tartaglia Archbishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain

66.1 Appointed Rolando Octavus Joven Tria Tirona, O.C.D. Archbishop of Caceres (Nueva Caceres), Philippines

73.0 Appointed Luigi Travaglino Apostolic Nuncio to Monaco Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus

9 Sep 51.6 Ordained Bishop Juan Antonio Aznárez Cobo Titular Bishop of Bisuldino Auxiliary Bishop of Pamplona y Tudela, Spain

45.3 Ordained Bishop Pius Riana Prapdi Bishop of Ketapang, Indonesia

86.4 Died José Rodrigues de Souza, C.SS.R. † Bishop Emeritus of Juazeiro, Bahia, Brazil

10 Sep 42.9 Appointed Mario Alberto Avilés Campos, C.O. Procurator General of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri Auxiliary Bishop of Brownsville, Texas, USA

75.0 Retired Thomas Chakiath Auxiliary Bishop of Ernakulam-Angamaly (Syro-Malabar), India Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

49.3 Ordained Bishop Jeffrey Marc Monforton Bishop of Steubenville, Ohio, USA

12 Sep 59.1 Ordained Bishop Peter Malcolm Brignall Bishop of Wrexham, Wales, Great Britain

60.0 Installed Edward Janiak Bishop of Kalisz, Poland

14 Sep 67.5 Appointed Rosolino Bianchetti Boffelli Bishop of Quiché, Guatemala

77.0 Retired Fabian Wendelin Bruskewitz Bishop of Lincoln, Nebraska, USA Bishop Emeritus

57.4 Appointed James Douglas Conley Bishop of Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

15 Sep 46.3 Ordained Bishop José Eudes Campos do Nascimento Bishop of Leopoldina, Minas Gerais, Brazil Bishop of São João del Rei, Minas Gerais, Brazil

75.1 Retired Bogdan Józef Wojtuś Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

16 Sep 44.4 Ordained Bishop George Rajendran Kuttinadar, S.D.B. Bishop of Thuckalay (Syro-Malabar), India

17 Sep 56.3 Installed Oscar Roberto Domínguez Couttolenc, M.G. Bishop of Ecatepec, México, México

18 Sep 88.9 Died Michel Joseph Kuehn † Bishop Emeritus of Chartres, France

19 Sep 58.2 Appointed Flávio Giovenale, S.D.B. Bishop of Santarém, Para, Brazil Bishop of Cruzeiro do Sul, Acre, Brazil

59.0 Appointed Pedro Luiz Stringhini Bishop of Mogi das Cruzes, Sao Paulo, Brazil

20 Sep 77.1 Died Fortunato Baldelli † Cardinal, Major Penitentiary Emeritus of the Apostolic Penitentiary

21 Sep 75.8 Retired Tod David Brown Bishop of Orange in California, USA Bishop Emeritus

75.1 Retired Matthew Harvey Clark Bishop of Rochester, New York, USA Bishop Emeritus

69.2 Appointed Robert Joseph Cunningham Apostolic Administrator of Rochester, New York, USA Bishop Emeritus of Syracuse, New York, USA

45.9 Ordained Bishop José Rico Pavés Titular Bishop of Mentesa Auxiliary Bishop of Getafe, Spain

71.7 Died Bruno Schettino † Archbishop of Capua, Italy

61.3 Appointed Kevin William Vann Bishop of Orange in California, USA

22 Sep 71.4 Appointed Pio Vito Pinto Dean of the Roman Rota

76.9 Resigned Antoni Stankiewicz Dean of the Roman Rota Dean Emeritus

23 Sep 96.4 Died Albert Henry Ottenweller † Bishop Emeritus of Steubenville, Ohio, USA

83.5 Died Michael Vincent Paschal Rowland, O.F.M. † Bishop Emeritus of Dundee, South Africa

24 Sep 56.8 Ordained Bishop Philip Anthony Egan Bishop of Portsmouth, England, Great Britain

25 Sep 79.0 Died Patrick Augustine Kalilombe, M. Afr. † Bishop Emeritus of Lilongwe, Malawi

26 Sep 51.3 Appointed Tomé Ferreira da Silva Bishop of São José do Rio Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil

59.9 Appointed João Francisco Salm Bishop of Tubarão, Santa Catarina, Brazil

27 Sep 40.6 Appointed Kęstutis Kėvalas Auxiliary Bishop of Kaunas, Lithuania Bishop of Telšiai (-Klaipeda), Lithuania

40.6 Appointed Kęstutis Kėvalas Titular Bishop of Abziri Bishop of Telšiai (-Klaipeda), Lithuania

29 Sep 68.7 Appointed Franco Agostinelli Bishop of Prato, Italy Bishop Emeritus

67.8 Ordained Bishop Joseph Alessandro, O.F.M. Cap. Coadjutor Bishop of Garissa, Kenya Bishop

65.9 Appointed Massimo Camisasca, F.S.C.B. Bishop of Reggio Emilia-Guastalla, Italy

76.3 Retired Adriano Caprioli Bishop of Reggio Emilia-Guastalla, Italy Bishop Emeritus

62.3 Installed Fabio Duque Jaramillo, O.F.M. Bishop of Garzón, Colombia

51.2 Ordained Bishop Elias Joseph Gonsalves Bishop of Amravati, India Archbishop of Nagpur, India

89.4 Died Antônio Maria Mucciolo † Archbishop Emeritus of Botucatu, Sao Paulo, Brazil

66.4 Installed Jesús Murgui Soriano Bishop of Orihuela-Alicante, Spain

75.4 Retired Gastone Simoni Bishop of Prato, Italy Bishop Emeritus

53.9 Appointed Joseph Edward Strickland Bishop of Tyler, Texas, USA

30 Sep 46.4 Installed José Eudes Campos do Nascimento Bishop of Leopoldina, Minas Gerais, Brazil Bishop of São João del Rei, Minas Gerais, Brazil

66.5 Installed Jean-Yves Riocreux Bishop of Basse-Terre (et Pointe-à-Pitre), Guadeloupe, Antilles

81.9 Died Joseph Bernard Louis Willigers, M.H.M. † Bishop Emeritus of Jinja, Uganda

1 Oct 49.2 Ordained Bishop Jacob Muricken Titular Bishop of Thinis Auxiliary Bishop of Palai (Syro-Malabar), India

61.8 Ordained Bishop Lawrence Thomas Persico Bishop of Erie, Pennsylvania, USA

77.2 Retired Wilhelm Schraml Bishop of Passau, Germany Bishop Emeritus

71.4 Resigned Joachim Wanke Bishop of Erfurt, Germany Bishop Emeritus

2 Oct 60.9 Installed Sigifredo Noriega Barceló Bishop of Zacatecas, México

3 Oct 58.4 Appointed Francisco Carlos Bach Bishop of São José dos Pinhais, Parana, Brazil Bishop of Joinville, Santa Catarina, Brazil

61.6 Appointed Rogelio Cabrera López Archbishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México

4 Oct 56.3 Installed Salvatore Joseph Cordileone Archbishop of San Francisco, California, USA

5 Oct 46.4 Ordained Bishop Jaime Calderón Calderón Titular Bishop of Iomnium Bishop of Tapachula, Chiapas, México

6 Oct 75.1 Retired Edward Marian Frankowski Auxiliary Bishop of Sandomierz, Poland Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

66.1 Appointed Henryk Józef Nowacki Apostolic Nuncio to Denmark Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Sweden

66.1 Appointed Henryk Józef Nowacki Apostolic Nuncio to Finland Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Sweden

66.1 Appointed Henryk Józef Nowacki Apostolic Nuncio to Norway Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Sweden

53.3 Appointed Charles Jude Scicluna Auxiliary Bishop of Malta Archbishop

53.3 Appointed Charles Jude Scicluna Titular Bishop of San Leone Archbishop of Malta

7 Oct 62.9 Installed Edoardo Aldo Cerrato, C.O. Bishop of Ivrea, Italy

81.7 Died Roman Danylak † Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Toronto (Ukrainian), Canada

53.9 Ordained Bishop Claudio Dalla Zuanna, S.C.I. Archbishop of Beira, Mozambique

8 Oct 81.3 Installed Lucian Mureşan Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Atanasio Cardinal, Major Archbishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania

9 Oct 71.3 Appointed Pablo Lizama Riquelme Apostolic Administrator of Iquique, Chile Archbishop Emeritus of Antofagasta, Chile

47.9 Resigned Marco Antonio Órdenes Fernández Bishop of Iquique, Chile

10 Oct 52.8 Appointed Vital Corbellini Bishop of Marabá, Para, Brazil

71.5 Appointed Frans Daneels, O. Praem. Titular Archbishop of Bita Secretary Emeritus of the Apostolic Signatura

47.9 Appointed Gregório (Leozírio) Paixão Neto, O.S.B. Bishop of Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

12 Oct 56.8 Appointed Renato Pine Mayugba Bishop of Laoag, Philippines

13 Oct 45.1 Installed José Ruy Gonçalves Lopes, O.F.M. Cap. Bishop of Jequié, Bahia, Brazil Bishop of Caruaru, Pernambuco, Brazil

14 Oct 67.4 Installed George Alencherry Cardinal-Priest of San Bernardo alle Terme Cardinal, Major Archbishop of Ernakulam-Angamaly (Syro-Malabar), India

62.6 Installed Timothy Michael Dolan Cardinal-Priest of Nostra Signora di Guadalupe a Monte Mario Cardinal, Archbishop of New York, New York, USA

56.3 Installed Carlo Roberto Maria Redaelli Archbishop of Gorizia, Italy

100.6 Died Odorico Leovigildo Sáiz Pérez, O.F.M. † Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Requena, Peru

15 Oct 78.5 Died Patrick Ronald Cooney † Bishop Emeritus of Gaylord, Michigan, USA

62.9 Installed Gerald Isaac Lobo Bishop of Udupi, India

72.8 Resigned Carlos Prada Sanmiguel † Bishop of Duitama-Sogamoso, Colombia Bishop Emeritus

16 Oct 63.2 Ordained Bishop Paul Bernard Bird, C.SS.R. Bishop of Ballarat, Australia

63.1 Appointed Henry D’Souza Apostolic Administrator of Shimoga, India Bishop of Bellary, India

17 Oct 68.5 Died René-Marie Ehouzou, C.I.M. † Bishop of Porto Novo, Benin

75.5 Retired Ricardo Pedro Paglia, M.S.C. Bishop of Pinheiro, Maranhão, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

58.9 Appointed Elio Rama, I.M.C. Bishop of Pinheiro, Maranhão, Brazil

18 Oct 69.4 Appointed Paul Terrio Bishop of Saint Paul in Alberta, Canada

60.4 Appointed Joseph William Tobin, C.SS.R. Archbishop of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA Cardinal, Archbishop of Newark, New Jersey, USA

19 Oct 62.3 Died Raymond Dumais † Bishop Emeritus of Gaspé, Québec, Canada

20 Oct 65.1 Appointed Domenico Caliandro Archbishop of Brindisi-Ostuni, Italy

50.5 Appointed Guido Gallese Bishop of Alessandria (della Paglia), Italy

55.9 Appointed Luigi Ernesto Palletti Bishop of La Spezia-Sarzana-Brugnato, Italy

92.5 Installed Julien Ries † Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Antonio di Padova a Circonvallazione Appia

76.1 Retired Rocco Talucci Archbishop of Brindisi-Ostuni, Italy Archbishop Emeritus

22 Oct 69.2 Resigned Luis Antonio Sánchez Armijos, S.D.B. Bishop of Machala, Ecuador Bishop Emeritus

46.3 Appointed Hermenegildo José Torres Asanza Apostolic Administrator of Machala, Ecuador Bishop of Guaranda, Ecuador

23 Oct 65.7 Installed Thomas Christopher Collins Cardinal-Priest of San Patrizio Cardinal, Archbishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada

75.1 Resigned Michael Louis Fitzgerald, M. Afr. Apostolic Nuncio to Egypt, Arab Republic of Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus

25 Oct 73.5 Installed Edwin Frederick O’Brien Cardinal-Deacon of San Sebastiano al Palatino Cardinal, Grand Master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem

61.9 Appointed Víctor René Rodríguez Gómez Bishop of Valle de Chalco, México, México

27 Oct 54.9 Appointed Pasquale Cascio Archbishop of Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi-Conza-Nusco-Bisaccia, Italy

85.1 Died Eduardo Herrera Riera † Bishop Emeritus of Carora, Venezuela

55.0 Appointed Ryszard Kasyna Bishop of Pelplin, Poland

48.2 Resigned Ernesto Maguengue Bishop of Pemba, Mozambique Auxiliary Bishop of Nampula, Mozambique

81.1 Died Felix Eugenio Mkhori † Bishop Emeritus of Lilongwe, Malawi

53.6 Appointed Ramón Alberto Rolón Güepsa Bishop of Montería, Colombia

28 Oct 90.7 Died Ernst Heinrich Karlen, C.M.M. † Archbishop Emeritus of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

78.9 Died George Riashi, B.C. † Archbishop Emeritus of Tripoli del Libano {Tarabulus} (Melkite Greek)

30 Oct 48.3 Appointed Guillermo Martín Abanto Guzmán Bishop of Peru, Military Bishop Emeritus

63.9 Appointed Rodolfo Fontiveros Beltran † Bishop of San Fernando de La Union, Philippines

63.7 Resigned Salvador Piñeiro García-Calderón Bishop of Peru, Military Archbishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga, Peru

31 Oct 84.6 Died Alfons Demming † Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Münster, Germany

77.9 Retired Frederick D’Souza † Bishop of Jhansi, India Bishop Emeritus

55.9 Appointed Robert Herman Flock Bever Auxiliary Bishop of Cochabamba, Bolivia Bishop of San Ignacio de Velasco, Bolivia

55.9 Appointed Robert Herman Flock Bever Titular Bishop of Forum Popilii Bishop of San Ignacio de Velasco, Bolivia

45.6 Appointed René Leigue Cesari Auxiliary Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia

45.6 Appointed René Leigue Cesari Titular Bishop of Nepeta Auxiliary Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia

62.9 Appointed Peter Parapullil Bishop of Jhansi, India

75.4 Died Faustino Sainz Muñoz † Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Great Britain

62.1 Appointed Pedro Vázquez Villalobos Bishop of Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, México Archbishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Sep	85.2	Died	Joseph Banchong Aribarg †	Bishop Emeritus of Nakhon Sawan, Thailand
2 Sep	49.4	Ordained Bishop	Marcel Damphousse	Bishop of Alexandria-Cornwall, Ontario, Canada	Bishop of Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario, Canada
48.0	Ordained Bishop	Vincent Dollmann	Titular Bishop of Cursola	Archbishop of Cambrai, France
3 Sep	51.4	Ordained Bishop	Gregory John Bittman	Titular Bishop of Caltadria	Bishop of Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
4 Sep	77.2	Died	Hélio Gonçalves Heleno †	Bishop Emeritus of Caratinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil
7 Sep	45.0	Ordained Bishop	José Ruy Gonçalves Lopes, O.F.M. Cap.	Bishop of Jequié, Bahia, Brazil	Bishop of Caruaru, Pernambuco, Brazil
8 Sep	53.3	Appointed	Jojo Anand	Bishop of Hazaribag, India
85.4	Died	Xavier-Marie Baronnet, S.J. †	Bishop Emeritus of Port Victoria o Seychelles
62.9	Ordained Bishop	Edoardo Aldo Cerrato, C.O.	Bishop of Ivrea, Italy
78.5	Died	Luís d’Andrea, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop Emeritus of Caxias do Maranhão, Brazil
63.1	Installed	Marek Jędraszewski	Archbishop of Łódź, Poland	Archbishop of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland
76.7	Retired	Leonardo Zamora Legaspi, O.P. †	Archbishop of Caceres (Nueva Caceres), Philippines	Archbishop Emeritus
47.0	Ordained Bishop	Marcello Romano	Bishop of Araçuaí (Arassuaí), Minas Gerais, Brazil
78.0	Retired	Charles Soreng, S.J. †	Bishop of Hazaribag, India	Bishop Emeritus
61.6	Installed	Philip Tartaglia	Archbishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain
66.1	Appointed	Rolando Octavus Joven Tria Tirona, O.C.D.	Archbishop of Caceres (Nueva Caceres), Philippines
73.0	Appointed	Luigi Travaglino	Apostolic Nuncio to Monaco	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus
9 Sep	51.6	Ordained Bishop	Juan Antonio Aznárez Cobo	Titular Bishop of Bisuldino	Auxiliary Bishop of Pamplona y Tudela, Spain
45.3	Ordained Bishop	Pius Riana Prapdi	Bishop of Ketapang, Indonesia
86.4	Died	José Rodrigues de Souza, C.SS.R. †	Bishop Emeritus of Juazeiro, Bahia, Brazil
10 Sep	42.9	Appointed	Mario Alberto Avilés Campos, C.O.	Procurator General of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri	Auxiliary Bishop of Brownsville, Texas, USA
75.0	Retired	Thomas Chakiath	Auxiliary Bishop of Ernakulam-Angamaly (Syro-Malabar), India	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
49.3	Ordained Bishop	Jeffrey Marc Monforton	Bishop of Steubenville, Ohio, USA
12 Sep	59.1	Ordained Bishop	Peter Malcolm Brignall	Bishop of Wrexham, Wales, Great Britain
60.0	Installed	Edward Janiak	Bishop of Kalisz, Poland
14 Sep	67.5	Appointed	Rosolino Bianchetti Boffelli	Bishop of Quiché, Guatemala
77.0	Retired	Fabian Wendelin Bruskewitz	Bishop of Lincoln, Nebraska, USA	Bishop Emeritus
57.4	Appointed	James Douglas Conley	Bishop of Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
15 Sep	46.3	Ordained Bishop	José Eudes Campos do Nascimento	Bishop of Leopoldina, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Bishop of São João del Rei, Minas Gerais, Brazil
75.1	Retired	Bogdan Józef Wojtuś	Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
16 Sep	44.4	Ordained Bishop	George Rajendran Kuttinadar, S.D.B.	Bishop of Thuckalay (Syro-Malabar), India
17 Sep	56.3	Installed	Oscar Roberto Domínguez Couttolenc, M.G.	Bishop of Ecatepec, México, México
18 Sep	88.9	Died	Michel Joseph Kuehn †	Bishop Emeritus of Chartres, France
19 Sep	58.2	Appointed	Flávio Giovenale, S.D.B.	Bishop of Santarém, Para, Brazil	Bishop of Cruzeiro do Sul, Acre, Brazil
59.0	Appointed	Pedro Luiz Stringhini	Bishop of Mogi das Cruzes, Sao Paulo, Brazil
20 Sep	77.1	Died	Fortunato Baldelli †	Cardinal, Major Penitentiary Emeritus of the Apostolic Penitentiary
21 Sep	75.8	Retired	Tod David Brown	Bishop of Orange in California, USA	Bishop Emeritus
75.1	Retired	Matthew Harvey Clark	Bishop of Rochester, New York, USA	Bishop Emeritus
69.2	Appointed	Robert Joseph Cunningham	Apostolic Administrator of Rochester, New York, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Syracuse, New York, USA
45.9	Ordained Bishop	José Rico Pavés	Titular Bishop of Mentesa	Auxiliary Bishop of Getafe, Spain
71.7	Died	Bruno Schettino †	Archbishop of Capua, Italy
61.3	Appointed	Kevin William Vann	Bishop of Orange in California, USA
22 Sep	71.4	Appointed	Pio Vito Pinto	Dean of the Roman Rota
76.9	Resigned	Antoni Stankiewicz	Dean of the Roman Rota	Dean Emeritus
23 Sep	96.4	Died	Albert Henry Ottenweller †	Bishop Emeritus of Steubenville, Ohio, USA
83.5	Died	Michael Vincent Paschal Rowland, O.F.M. †	Bishop Emeritus of Dundee, South Africa
24 Sep	56.8	Ordained Bishop	Philip Anthony Egan	Bishop of Portsmouth, England, Great Britain
25 Sep	79.0	Died	Patrick Augustine Kalilombe, M. Afr. †	Bishop Emeritus of Lilongwe, Malawi
26 Sep	51.3	Appointed	Tomé Ferreira da Silva	Bishop of São José do Rio Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil
59.9	Appointed	João Francisco Salm	Bishop of Tubarão, Santa Catarina, Brazil
27 Sep	40.6	Appointed	Kęstutis Kėvalas	Auxiliary Bishop of Kaunas, Lithuania	Bishop of Telšiai (-Klaipeda), Lithuania
40.6	Appointed	Kęstutis Kėvalas	Titular Bishop of Abziri	Bishop of Telšiai (-Klaipeda), Lithuania
29 Sep	68.7	Appointed	Franco Agostinelli	Bishop of Prato, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
67.8	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Alessandro, O.F.M. Cap.	Coadjutor Bishop of Garissa, Kenya	Bishop
65.9	Appointed	Massimo Camisasca, F.S.C.B.	Bishop of Reggio Emilia-Guastalla, Italy
76.3	Retired	Adriano Caprioli	Bishop of Reggio Emilia-Guastalla, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
62.3	Installed	Fabio Duque Jaramillo, O.F.M.	Bishop of Garzón, Colombia
51.2	Ordained Bishop	Elias Joseph Gonsalves	Bishop of Amravati, India	Archbishop of Nagpur, India
89.4	Died	Antônio Maria Mucciolo †	Archbishop Emeritus of Botucatu, Sao Paulo, Brazil
66.4	Installed	Jesús Murgui Soriano	Bishop of Orihuela-Alicante, Spain
75.4	Retired	Gastone Simoni	Bishop of Prato, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
53.9	Appointed	Joseph Edward Strickland	Bishop of Tyler, Texas, USA
30 Sep	46.4	Installed	José Eudes Campos do Nascimento	Bishop of Leopoldina, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Bishop of São João del Rei, Minas Gerais, Brazil
66.5	Installed	Jean-Yves Riocreux	Bishop of Basse-Terre (et Pointe-à-Pitre), Guadeloupe, Antilles
81.9	Died	Joseph Bernard Louis Willigers, M.H.M. †	Bishop Emeritus of Jinja, Uganda
1 Oct	49.2	Ordained Bishop	Jacob Muricken	Titular Bishop of Thinis	Auxiliary Bishop of Palai (Syro-Malabar), India
61.8	Ordained Bishop	Lawrence Thomas Persico	Bishop of Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
77.2	Retired	Wilhelm Schraml	Bishop of Passau, Germany	Bishop Emeritus
71.4	Resigned	Joachim Wanke	Bishop of Erfurt, Germany	Bishop Emeritus
2 Oct	60.9	Installed	Sigifredo Noriega Barceló	Bishop of Zacatecas, México
3 Oct	58.4	Appointed	Francisco Carlos Bach	Bishop of São José dos Pinhais, Parana, Brazil	Bishop of Joinville, Santa Catarina, Brazil
61.6	Appointed	Rogelio Cabrera López	Archbishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México
4 Oct	56.3	Installed	Salvatore Joseph Cordileone	Archbishop of San Francisco, California, USA
5 Oct	46.4	Ordained Bishop	Jaime Calderón Calderón	Titular Bishop of Iomnium	Bishop of Tapachula, Chiapas, México
6 Oct	75.1	Retired	Edward Marian Frankowski	Auxiliary Bishop of Sandomierz, Poland	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
66.1	Appointed	Henryk Józef Nowacki	Apostolic Nuncio to Denmark	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Sweden
66.1	Appointed	Henryk Józef Nowacki	Apostolic Nuncio to Finland	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Sweden
66.1	Appointed	Henryk Józef Nowacki	Apostolic Nuncio to Norway	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Sweden
53.3	Appointed	Charles Jude Scicluna	Auxiliary Bishop of Malta	Archbishop
53.3	Appointed	Charles Jude Scicluna	Titular Bishop of San Leone	Archbishop of Malta
7 Oct	62.9	Installed	Edoardo Aldo Cerrato, C.O.	Bishop of Ivrea, Italy
81.7	Died	Roman Danylak †	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Toronto (Ukrainian), Canada
53.9	Ordained Bishop	Claudio Dalla Zuanna, S.C.I.	Archbishop of Beira, Mozambique
8 Oct	81.3	Installed	Lucian Mureşan	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Atanasio	Cardinal, Major Archbishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania
9 Oct	71.3	Appointed	Pablo Lizama Riquelme	Apostolic Administrator of Iquique, Chile	Archbishop Emeritus of Antofagasta, Chile
47.9	Resigned	Marco Antonio Órdenes Fernández	Bishop of Iquique, Chile
10 Oct	52.8	Appointed	Vital Corbellini	Bishop of Marabá, Para, Brazil
71.5	Appointed	Frans Daneels, O. Praem.	Titular Archbishop of Bita	Secretary Emeritus of the Apostolic Signatura
47.9	Appointed	Gregório (Leozírio) Paixão Neto, O.S.B.	Bishop of Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
12 Oct	56.8	Appointed	Renato Pine Mayugba	Bishop of Laoag, Philippines
13 Oct	45.1	Installed	José Ruy Gonçalves Lopes, O.F.M. Cap.	Bishop of Jequié, Bahia, Brazil	Bishop of Caruaru, Pernambuco, Brazil
14 Oct	67.4	Installed	George Alencherry	Cardinal-Priest of San Bernardo alle Terme	Cardinal, Major Archbishop of Ernakulam-Angamaly (Syro-Malabar), India
62.6	Installed	Timothy Michael Dolan	Cardinal-Priest of Nostra Signora di Guadalupe a Monte Mario	Cardinal, Archbishop of New York, New York, USA
56.3	Installed	Carlo Roberto Maria Redaelli	Archbishop of Gorizia, Italy
100.6	Died	Odorico Leovigildo Sáiz Pérez, O.F.M. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Requena, Peru
15 Oct	78.5	Died	Patrick Ronald Cooney †	Bishop Emeritus of Gaylord, Michigan, USA
62.9	Installed	Gerald Isaac Lobo	Bishop of Udupi, India
72.8	Resigned	Carlos Prada Sanmiguel †	Bishop of Duitama-Sogamoso, Colombia	Bishop Emeritus
16 Oct	63.2	Ordained Bishop	Paul Bernard Bird, C.SS.R.	Bishop of Ballarat, Australia
63.1	Appointed	Henry D’Souza	Apostolic Administrator of Shimoga, India	Bishop of Bellary, India
17 Oct	68.5	Died	René-Marie Ehouzou, C.I.M. †	Bishop of Porto Novo, Benin
75.5	Retired	Ricardo Pedro Paglia, M.S.C.	Bishop of Pinheiro, Maranhão, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
58.9	Appointed	Elio Rama, I.M.C.	Bishop of Pinheiro, Maranhão, Brazil
18 Oct	69.4	Appointed	Paul Terrio	Bishop of Saint Paul in Alberta, Canada
60.4	Appointed	Joseph William Tobin, C.SS.R.	Archbishop of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA	Cardinal, Archbishop of Newark, New Jersey, USA
19 Oct	62.3	Died	Raymond Dumais †	Bishop Emeritus of Gaspé, Québec, Canada
20 Oct	65.1	Appointed	Domenico Caliandro	Archbishop of Brindisi-Ostuni, Italy
50.5	Appointed	Guido Gallese	Bishop of Alessandria (della Paglia), Italy
55.9	Appointed	Luigi Ernesto Palletti	Bishop of La Spezia-Sarzana-Brugnato, Italy
92.5	Installed	Julien Ries †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Antonio di Padova a Circonvallazione Appia
76.1	Retired	Rocco Talucci	Archbishop of Brindisi-Ostuni, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
22 Oct	69.2	Resigned	Luis Antonio Sánchez Armijos, S.D.B.	Bishop of Machala, Ecuador	Bishop Emeritus
46.3	Appointed	Hermenegildo José Torres Asanza	Apostolic Administrator of Machala, Ecuador	Bishop of Guaranda, Ecuador
23 Oct	65.7	Installed	Thomas Christopher Collins	Cardinal-Priest of San Patrizio	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
75.1	Resigned	Michael Louis Fitzgerald, M. Afr.	Apostolic Nuncio to Egypt, Arab Republic of	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus
25 Oct	73.5	Installed	Edwin Frederick O’Brien	Cardinal-Deacon of San Sebastiano al Palatino	Cardinal, Grand Master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem
61.9	Appointed	Víctor René Rodríguez Gómez	Bishop of Valle de Chalco, México, México
27 Oct	54.9	Appointed	Pasquale Cascio	Archbishop of Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi-Conza-Nusco-Bisaccia, Italy
85.1	Died	Eduardo Herrera Riera †	Bishop Emeritus of Carora, Venezuela
55.0	Appointed	Ryszard Kasyna	Bishop of Pelplin, Poland
48.2	Resigned	Ernesto Maguengue	Bishop of Pemba, Mozambique	Auxiliary Bishop of Nampula, Mozambique
81.1	Died	Felix Eugenio Mkhori †	Bishop Emeritus of Lilongwe, Malawi
53.6	Appointed	Ramón Alberto Rolón Güepsa	Bishop of Montería, Colombia
28 Oct	90.7	Died	Ernst Heinrich Karlen, C.M.M. †	Archbishop Emeritus of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
78.9	Died	George Riashi, B.C. †	Archbishop Emeritus of Tripoli del Libano {Tarabulus} (Melkite Greek)
30 Oct	48.3	Appointed	Guillermo Martín Abanto Guzmán	Bishop of Peru, Military	Bishop Emeritus
63.9	Appointed	Rodolfo Fontiveros Beltran †	Bishop of San Fernando de La Union, Philippines
63.7	Resigned	Salvador Piñeiro García-Calderón	Bishop of Peru, Military	Archbishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga, Peru
31 Oct	84.6	Died	Alfons Demming †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Münster, Germany
77.9	Retired	Frederick D’Souza †	Bishop of Jhansi, India	Bishop Emeritus
55.9	Appointed	Robert Herman Flock Bever	Auxiliary Bishop of Cochabamba, Bolivia	Bishop of San Ignacio de Velasco, Bolivia
55.9	Appointed	Robert Herman Flock Bever	Titular Bishop of Forum Popilii	Bishop of San Ignacio de Velasco, Bolivia
45.6	Appointed	René Leigue Cesari	Auxiliary Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
45.6	Appointed	René Leigue Cesari	Titular Bishop of Nepeta	Auxiliary Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
62.9	Appointed	Peter Parapullil	Bishop of Jhansi, India
75.4	Died	Faustino Sainz Muñoz †	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Great Britain
62.1	Appointed	Pedro Vázquez Villalobos	Bishop of Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, México	Archbishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México

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