The Year of Our Lord 2013

Bishop Events

September

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

1 Sep 63.5 Died Joaquim Justino Carreira † Bishop of Guarulhos, Sao Paulo, Brazil

47.5 Ordained Bishop Johannes Wübbe Titular Bishop of Ros Cré Auxiliary Bishop of Osnabrück, Germany

2 Sep 427.9 Beatified Bl. Antonio Franco † Prelate of Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy

4 Sep 48.6 Ordained Bishop Pierre Nguyên Văn Viên Titular Bishop of Megalopolis in Proconsulari Auxiliary Bishop of Vinh, Viet Nam

57.9 Ceased Robert Francis Prevost, O.S.A. Superior General of Order of St. Augustine Cardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops

5 Sep 53.0 Appointed Laurent Jean Marie Le Boulc’h Bishop of Coutances (-Avranches), France Archbishop of Lille, France

6 Sep 49.7 Ordained Bishop João Gilberto de Moura Bishop of Jardim, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil Bishop of Lins, Sao Paulo, Brazil

60.6 Ordained Bishop Alphonse Nguyên Huu Long, P.S.S. Titular Bishop of Gummi in Byzacena Bishop of Vinh, Viet Nam

7 Sep 40.3 Ordained Bishop Edouard Georges Daher, B.C. Archbishop of Tripoli del Libano {Tarabulus} (Melkite Greek)

55.1 Ordained Bishop Jeremiah Madimetja Masela Bishop of Polokwane, South Africa

63.0 Ceased Eduards Pavlovskis Apostolic Administrator of Liepāja, Latvia Bishop of Jelgava, Latvia

67.1 Ordained Bishop Paolo Selvadagi Titular Bishop of Salapia Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Roma {Rome}, Italy

41.9 Ordained Bishop Viktors Stulpins Bishop of Liepāja, Latvia

8 Sep 44.5 Ordained Bishop Damian Bryl Titular Bishop of Suliana Bishop of Kalisz, Poland

43.6 Ordained Bishop Michael Gerber Titular Bishop of Migirpa Bishop of Fulda, Germany

49.8 Installed Luzizila Kiala Bishop of Sumbe, Angola Archbishop of Malanje, Angola

92.7 Died José Guadalupe Padilla Lozano † Bishop Emeritus of Veracruz, México

9 Sep 67.7 Installed Giuseppe Fiorini Morosini, O.M. Archbishop of Reggio Calabria-Bova, Italy Archbishop Emeritus

75.0 Retired Werner Radspieler † Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg, Germany Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

10 Sep 66.8 Appointed Luis Alberto Fernández Alara Bishop of Rafaela, Argentina Bishop Emeritus

82.4 Died Peter Paul Prabhu † Apostolic Nuncio

12 Sep 59.8 Appointed Christopher Charles Prowse Archbishop of Canberra and Goulburn, Australia

13 Sep 63.5 Ordained Bishop Alfredo Enrique Torres Rondón Titular Bishop of Sassura Bishop of San Fernando de Apure, Venezuela

14 Sep 54.1 Appointed Gerardo Alimane Alminaza Bishop of San Carlos, Philippines

60.9 Ordained Bishop Fernando Tarcisio Filograna Bishop of Nardò-Gallipoli, Italy

57.7 Installed Luiz Fernando Lisboa, C.P. Bishop of Pemba, Mozambique Bishop of Cachoeiro do Itapemirim, Espirito Santo, Brazil

55.6 Ordained Bishop Robert Anthony Llanos Titular Bishop of Casae Nigrae Bishop of Saint John’s-Basseterre, Virgin Islands (British), Antilles

63.7 Ordained Bishop Xavier Johnsai Munyongani † Bishop of Gweru, Zimbabwe

46.1 Appointed Marcos Aurelio Pérez Caicedo Apostolic Administrator of Guaranda, Ecuador Archbishop of Cuenca, Ecuador

67.0 Installed Ángel Polivio Sánchez Loaiza Bishop of Machala, Ecuador Bishop Emeritus

76.4 Retired Gabriel Simo † Auxiliary Bishop of Bafoussam, Cameroon Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

47.2 Ceased Hermenegildo José Torres Asanza Apostolic Administrator of Machala, Ecuador Bishop of Guaranda, Ecuador

15 Sep 50.2 Ordained Bishop José Carlos Brandão Cabral Bishop of Almenara, Minas Gerais, Brazil Bishop Emeritus of São João da Boa Vista, Sao Paulo, Brazil

48.0 Ordained Bishop Miguel Ángel Cabello Almada Bishop of Concepción (Santissima Concezione) en Paraguay Bishop of Villarrica del Espíritu Santo, Paraguay

61.2 Ordained Bishop Ángel Fernández Collado Titular Bishop of Iliturgi Bishop Emeritus of Albacete, Spain

17 Sep 55.4 Ordained Bishop Joseph Kollamparampil, C.M.I. Bishop of Jagdalpur (Syro-Malabar), India

49.8 Ordained Bishop Konrad Krajewski Titular Archbishop of Beneventum Cardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Service of Charity

64.2 Installed Julian Charles Porteous Archbishop of Hobart, Australia

75.1 Retired Robert Zollitsch Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany Archbishop Emeritus

18 Sep 75.0 Retired Robert Henry Brom † Bishop of San Diego, California, USA Bishop Emeritus

61.0 Appointed Antonio Di Donna Bishop of Acerra, Italy

65.2 Succeeded Cirilo Bustamante Flores † Bishop of San Diego, California, USA

77.0 Retired Dadeus Grings Archbishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Archbishop Emeritus

76.3 Retired Salvatore Giovanni Rinaldi Bishop of Acerra, Italy Bishop Emeritus

53.0 Appointed Jaime Spengler, O.F.M. Cardinal, Archbishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

19 Sep 49.1 Resigned Carlos Antonio Ávila Mártinez, O.P. Superior of Tadjikistan Superior Emeritus

54.4 Installed Frank Joseph Caggiano Bishop of Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA

35.0 Appointed Pedro Ramiro López, I.V.E. Superior of Tadjikistan

59.2 Installed Victor Henry Thakur Archbishop of Raipur, India

20 Sep 75.1 Retired Anthony Joseph Burgess † Bishop of Wewak, Papua New Guinea Bishop Emeritus

68.8 Appointed Donald Joseph Kettler Bishop of Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA Bishop Emeritus

76.2 Retired John Francis Kinney † Bishop of Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA Bishop Emeritus

70.3 Appointed Stephen Joseph Reichert, O.F.M. Cap. Apostolic Administrator of Wewak, Papua New Guinea Archbishop Emeritus of Madang, Papua New Guinea

73.2 Appointed Roger Lawrence Schwietz, O.M.I. Apostolic Administrator of Fairbanks, Alaska, USA Archbishop Emeritus of Anchorage, Alaska, USA

21 Sep 51.1 Appointed Mirosław Adamczyk Apostolic Nuncio to Sierra Leone Apostolic Nuncio to Argentina

72.9 Appointed Lorenzo Baldisseri Secretary General of the Synod of Bishops Cardinal, Secretary General Emeritus

52.2 Ordained Bishop Leo William Cushley Archbishop of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain

70.1 Appointed Joseph Augustine Di Noia, O.P. Adjunct Secretary of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith Secretary Emeritus of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith

62.6 Appointed Nikola Eterović Apostolic Nuncio to Germany

55.3 Appointed Giampiero Gloder President of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy Apostolic Nuncio to Romania

55.3 Appointed Giampiero Gloder Titular Archbishop of Telde Apostolic Nuncio to Romania

80.5 Ceased Bernard Mosiuoa Mohlalisi, O.M.I. † Apostolic Administrator of Qacha’s Nek, Lesotho Archbishop Emeritus of Maseru, Lesotho

75.4 Retired Manuel Monteiro de Castro Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary Cardinal, Major Penitentiary Emeritus

55.7 Appointed Jorge Carlos Patrón Wong Official of the Congregation for the Clergy Archbishop of Jalapa (Xalapa), Veracruz, México

55.7 Appointed Jorge Carlos Patrón Wong Archbishop (Personal Title) Archbishop of Jalapa (Xalapa), Veracruz, México

74.4 Retired Jean-Claude Périsset Apostolic Nuncio to Germany Apostolic Nuncio

69.0 Appointed Mauro Piacenza Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary Cardinal, Major Penitentiary Emeritus

59.9 Ordained Bishop Orazio Francesco Piazza Bishop of Sessa Aurunca, Italy Bishop of Viterbo, Italy

57.7 Ordained Bishop Ansgar Puff Titular Bishop of Gordus Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany

52.4 Ordained Bishop Jose Puthenveettil Titular Bishop of Rusubbicari Auxiliary Bishop of Faridabad (Syro-Malabar), India

53.5 Ordained Bishop Joseph Mopeli Sephamola, O.M.I. Bishop of Qacha’s Nek, Lesotho

72.0 Appointed Beniamino Stella Prefect of the Congregation for the Clergy Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus

62.6 Ceased Philip Tartaglia † Apostolic Administrator of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain Archbishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain

22 Sep 48.0 Installed Miguel Ángel Cabello Almada Bishop of Concepción (Santissima Concezione) en Paraguay Bishop of Villarrica del Espíritu Santo, Paraguay

53.8 Ordained Bishop Bruno Ann-Marie Feillet Titular Bishop of Gaudiaba Bishop of Sées {Séez}, France

23 Sep 49.9 Appointed Shelton Joseph Fabre Bishop of Houma-Thibodaux, Louisiana, USA Archbishop of Louisville, Kentucky, USA

75.5 Retired Sam Joseph Galip Jacobs Bishop of Houma-Thibodaux, Louisiana, USA Bishop Emeritus

56.8 Appointed Martin Krebs Apostolic Nuncio to Fiji, Pacific (Oceania) Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland

56.8 Appointed Martin Krebs Apostolic Nuncio to Samoa, Pacific (Oceania) Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland

56.8 Appointed Martin Krebs Apostolic Nuncio to Vanuatu, Pacific (Oceania) Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland

24 Sep 71.3 Died Pietro Farina † Bishop of Caserta, Italy

61.5 Appointed Pietro Maria Fragnelli Bishop of Trapani, Italy

54.0 Appointed Bernard Anthony Hebda Coadjutor Archbishop of Newark, New Jersey, USA Archbishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

55.9 Appointed Raúl Martín Bishop of Santa Rosa, Argentina

25 Sep 54.9 Appointed Giovanni Crippa, I.M.C. Apostolic Administrator of Estância, Sergipe, Brazil Bishop of Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil

76.6 Retired Benedito Beni dos Santos Bishop of Lorena, Sao Paulo, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

54.6 Appointed Marco Eugênio Galrão Leite de Almeida Auxiliary Bishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil

54.6 Appointed Marco Eugênio Galrão Leite de Almeida Titular Bishop of Albulae Auxiliary Bishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil

94.5 Died Timothy Joseph Lyne † Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Chicago, Illinois, USA

53.2 Appointed João Inácio Müller, O.F.M. Bishop of Lorena, Sao Paulo, Brazil Archbishop of Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil

27 Sep 94.6 Died Ernst Gutting † Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Speyer, Germany

58.8 Appointed Jean-Christophe André Robert Lagleize Bishop of Metz, France Bishop Emeritus

75.4 Died Silvano Montevecchi † Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy

75.6 Retired Pierre René Ferdinand Raffin, O.P. † Bishop of Metz, France Bishop Emeritus

67.7 Ordained Bishop Ibrahim Salameh, S.M.S.P. Titular Bishop of Palmyra dei Greco-Melkiti Apostolic Exarch Emeritus of Argentina (Melkite Greek)

28 Sep 68.8 Appointed Paul Bùi Văn Ðọc † Coadjutor Archbishop of Thành-Phô Hồ Chí Minh (Hôchiminh Ville), Viet Nam Archbishop

68.8 Appointed Paul Bùi Văn Ðọc † Apostolic Administrator of Mỹ Tho, Viet Nam Archbishop of Thành-Phô Hồ Chí Minh (Hôchiminh Ville), Viet Nam

60.1 Ordained Bishop Juan José Chaparro Stivanello, C.M.F. Bishop of San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina Bishop of Merlo-Moreno, Argentina

57.2 Appointed Julito Buhisan Cortes Bishop of Dumaguete, Philippines

60.9 Installed Fernando Tarcisio Filograna Bishop of Nardò-Gallipoli, Italy

59.7 Ordained Bishop Maurizio Gervasoni Bishop of Vigevano, Italy

60.1 Resigned Pedro López Quintana Apostolic Nuncio to Canada Apostolic Nuncio to Austria

42.1 Ordained Deacon Paul Reder Deacon of Würzburg, Germany Auxiliary Bishop

52.1 Ordained Bishop Niranjan Sual Singh Bishop of Sambalpur, India

50.5 Ordained Bishop Abdallah Elias Zaidan, M.L. Bishop of Our Lady of Lebanon of Los Angeles (Maronite), California, USA

29 Sep 49.8 Installed João Gilberto de Moura Bishop of Jardim, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil Bishop of Lins, Sao Paulo, Brazil

49.7 Ordained Bishop Kishore Kumar Kujur Bishop of Rourkela, India

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Sep	63.5	Died	Joaquim Justino Carreira †	Bishop of Guarulhos, Sao Paulo, Brazil
47.5	Ordained Bishop	Johannes Wübbe	Titular Bishop of Ros Cré	Auxiliary Bishop of Osnabrück, Germany
2 Sep	427.9	Beatified	Bl. Antonio Franco †	Prelate of Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy
4 Sep	48.6	Ordained Bishop	Pierre Nguyên Văn Viên	Titular Bishop of Megalopolis in Proconsulari	Auxiliary Bishop of Vinh, Viet Nam
57.9	Ceased	Robert Francis Prevost, O.S.A.	Superior General of Order of St. Augustine	Cardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops
5 Sep	53.0	Appointed	Laurent Jean Marie Le Boulc’h	Bishop of Coutances (-Avranches), France	Archbishop of Lille, France
6 Sep	49.7	Ordained Bishop	João Gilberto de Moura	Bishop of Jardim, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil	Bishop of Lins, Sao Paulo, Brazil
60.6	Ordained Bishop	Alphonse Nguyên Huu Long, P.S.S.	Titular Bishop of Gummi in Byzacena	Bishop of Vinh, Viet Nam
7 Sep	40.3	Ordained Bishop	Edouard Georges Daher, B.C.	Archbishop of Tripoli del Libano {Tarabulus} (Melkite Greek)
55.1	Ordained Bishop	Jeremiah Madimetja Masela	Bishop of Polokwane, South Africa
63.0	Ceased	Eduards Pavlovskis	Apostolic Administrator of Liepāja, Latvia	Bishop of Jelgava, Latvia
67.1	Ordained Bishop	Paolo Selvadagi	Titular Bishop of Salapia	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Roma {Rome}, Italy
41.9	Ordained Bishop	Viktors Stulpins	Bishop of Liepāja, Latvia
8 Sep	44.5	Ordained Bishop	Damian Bryl	Titular Bishop of Suliana	Bishop of Kalisz, Poland
43.6	Ordained Bishop	Michael Gerber	Titular Bishop of Migirpa	Bishop of Fulda, Germany
49.8	Installed	Luzizila Kiala	Bishop of Sumbe, Angola	Archbishop of Malanje, Angola
92.7	Died	José Guadalupe Padilla Lozano †	Bishop Emeritus of Veracruz, México
9 Sep	67.7	Installed	Giuseppe Fiorini Morosini, O.M.	Archbishop of Reggio Calabria-Bova, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
75.0	Retired	Werner Radspieler †	Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
10 Sep	66.8	Appointed	Luis Alberto Fernández Alara	Bishop of Rafaela, Argentina	Bishop Emeritus
82.4	Died	Peter Paul Prabhu †	Apostolic Nuncio
12 Sep	59.8	Appointed	Christopher Charles Prowse	Archbishop of Canberra and Goulburn, Australia
13 Sep	63.5	Ordained Bishop	Alfredo Enrique Torres Rondón	Titular Bishop of Sassura	Bishop of San Fernando de Apure, Venezuela
14 Sep	54.1	Appointed	Gerardo Alimane Alminaza	Bishop of San Carlos, Philippines
60.9	Ordained Bishop	Fernando Tarcisio Filograna	Bishop of Nardò-Gallipoli, Italy
57.7	Installed	Luiz Fernando Lisboa, C.P.	Bishop of Pemba, Mozambique	Bishop of Cachoeiro do Itapemirim, Espirito Santo, Brazil
55.6	Ordained Bishop	Robert Anthony Llanos	Titular Bishop of Casae Nigrae	Bishop of Saint John’s-Basseterre, Virgin Islands (British), Antilles
63.7	Ordained Bishop	Xavier Johnsai Munyongani †	Bishop of Gweru, Zimbabwe
46.1	Appointed	Marcos Aurelio Pérez Caicedo	Apostolic Administrator of Guaranda, Ecuador	Archbishop of Cuenca, Ecuador
67.0	Installed	Ángel Polivio Sánchez Loaiza	Bishop of Machala, Ecuador	Bishop Emeritus
76.4	Retired	Gabriel Simo †	Auxiliary Bishop of Bafoussam, Cameroon	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
47.2	Ceased	Hermenegildo José Torres Asanza	Apostolic Administrator of Machala, Ecuador	Bishop of Guaranda, Ecuador
15 Sep	50.2	Ordained Bishop	José Carlos Brandão Cabral	Bishop of Almenara, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of São João da Boa Vista, Sao Paulo, Brazil
48.0	Ordained Bishop	Miguel Ángel Cabello Almada	Bishop of Concepción (Santissima Concezione) en Paraguay	Bishop of Villarrica del Espíritu Santo, Paraguay
61.2	Ordained Bishop	Ángel Fernández Collado	Titular Bishop of Iliturgi	Bishop Emeritus of Albacete, Spain
17 Sep	55.4	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Kollamparampil, C.M.I.	Bishop of Jagdalpur (Syro-Malabar), India
49.8	Ordained Bishop	Konrad Krajewski	Titular Archbishop of Beneventum	Cardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Service of Charity
64.2	Installed	Julian Charles Porteous	Archbishop of Hobart, Australia
75.1	Retired	Robert Zollitsch	Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany	Archbishop Emeritus
18 Sep	75.0	Retired	Robert Henry Brom †	Bishop of San Diego, California, USA	Bishop Emeritus
61.0	Appointed	Antonio Di Donna	Bishop of Acerra, Italy
65.2	Succeeded	Cirilo Bustamante Flores †	Bishop of San Diego, California, USA
77.0	Retired	Dadeus Grings	Archbishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus
76.3	Retired	Salvatore Giovanni Rinaldi	Bishop of Acerra, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
53.0	Appointed	Jaime Spengler, O.F.M.	Cardinal, Archbishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
19 Sep	49.1	Resigned	Carlos Antonio Ávila Mártinez, O.P.	Superior of Tadjikistan	Superior Emeritus
54.4	Installed	Frank Joseph Caggiano	Bishop of Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
35.0	Appointed	Pedro Ramiro López, I.V.E.	Superior of Tadjikistan
59.2	Installed	Victor Henry Thakur	Archbishop of Raipur, India
20 Sep	75.1	Retired	Anthony Joseph Burgess †	Bishop of Wewak, Papua New Guinea	Bishop Emeritus
68.8	Appointed	Donald Joseph Kettler	Bishop of Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA	Bishop Emeritus
76.2	Retired	John Francis Kinney †	Bishop of Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA	Bishop Emeritus
70.3	Appointed	Stephen Joseph Reichert, O.F.M. Cap.	Apostolic Administrator of Wewak, Papua New Guinea	Archbishop Emeritus of Madang, Papua New Guinea
73.2	Appointed	Roger Lawrence Schwietz, O.M.I.	Apostolic Administrator of Fairbanks, Alaska, USA	Archbishop Emeritus of Anchorage, Alaska, USA
21 Sep	51.1	Appointed	Mirosław Adamczyk	Apostolic Nuncio to Sierra Leone	Apostolic Nuncio to Argentina
72.9	Appointed	Lorenzo Baldisseri	Secretary General of the Synod of Bishops	Cardinal, Secretary General Emeritus
52.2	Ordained Bishop	Leo William Cushley	Archbishop of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain
70.1	Appointed	Joseph Augustine Di Noia, O.P.	Adjunct Secretary of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith	Secretary Emeritus of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith
62.6	Appointed	Nikola Eterović	Apostolic Nuncio to Germany
55.3	Appointed	Giampiero Gloder	President of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy	Apostolic Nuncio to Romania
55.3	Appointed	Giampiero Gloder	Titular Archbishop of Telde	Apostolic Nuncio to Romania
80.5	Ceased	Bernard Mosiuoa Mohlalisi, O.M.I. †	Apostolic Administrator of Qacha’s Nek, Lesotho	Archbishop Emeritus of Maseru, Lesotho
75.4	Retired	Manuel Monteiro de Castro	Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary	Cardinal, Major Penitentiary Emeritus
55.7	Appointed	Jorge Carlos Patrón Wong	Official of the Congregation for the Clergy	Archbishop of Jalapa (Xalapa), Veracruz, México
55.7	Appointed	Jorge Carlos Patrón Wong	Archbishop (Personal Title)	Archbishop of Jalapa (Xalapa), Veracruz, México
74.4	Retired	Jean-Claude Périsset	Apostolic Nuncio to Germany	Apostolic Nuncio
69.0	Appointed	Mauro Piacenza	Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary	Cardinal, Major Penitentiary Emeritus
59.9	Ordained Bishop	Orazio Francesco Piazza	Bishop of Sessa Aurunca, Italy	Bishop of Viterbo, Italy
57.7	Ordained Bishop	Ansgar Puff	Titular Bishop of Gordus	Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
52.4	Ordained Bishop	Jose Puthenveettil	Titular Bishop of Rusubbicari	Auxiliary Bishop of Faridabad (Syro-Malabar), India
53.5	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Mopeli Sephamola, O.M.I.	Bishop of Qacha’s Nek, Lesotho
72.0	Appointed	Beniamino Stella	Prefect of the Congregation for the Clergy	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus
62.6	Ceased	Philip Tartaglia †	Apostolic Administrator of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain	Archbishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain
22 Sep	48.0	Installed	Miguel Ángel Cabello Almada	Bishop of Concepción (Santissima Concezione) en Paraguay	Bishop of Villarrica del Espíritu Santo, Paraguay
53.8	Ordained Bishop	Bruno Ann-Marie Feillet	Titular Bishop of Gaudiaba	Bishop of Sées {Séez}, France
23 Sep	49.9	Appointed	Shelton Joseph Fabre	Bishop of Houma-Thibodaux, Louisiana, USA	Archbishop of Louisville, Kentucky, USA
75.5	Retired	Sam Joseph Galip Jacobs	Bishop of Houma-Thibodaux, Louisiana, USA	Bishop Emeritus
56.8	Appointed	Martin Krebs	Apostolic Nuncio to Fiji, Pacific (Oceania)	Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland
56.8	Appointed	Martin Krebs	Apostolic Nuncio to Samoa, Pacific (Oceania)	Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland
56.8	Appointed	Martin Krebs	Apostolic Nuncio to Vanuatu, Pacific (Oceania)	Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland
24 Sep	71.3	Died	Pietro Farina †	Bishop of Caserta, Italy
61.5	Appointed	Pietro Maria Fragnelli	Bishop of Trapani, Italy
54.0	Appointed	Bernard Anthony Hebda	Coadjutor Archbishop of Newark, New Jersey, USA	Archbishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
55.9	Appointed	Raúl Martín	Bishop of Santa Rosa, Argentina
25 Sep	54.9	Appointed	Giovanni Crippa, I.M.C.	Apostolic Administrator of Estância, Sergipe, Brazil	Bishop of Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil
76.6	Retired	Benedito Beni dos Santos	Bishop of Lorena, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
54.6	Appointed	Marco Eugênio Galrão Leite de Almeida	Auxiliary Bishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
54.6	Appointed	Marco Eugênio Galrão Leite de Almeida	Titular Bishop of Albulae	Auxiliary Bishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
94.5	Died	Timothy Joseph Lyne †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Chicago, Illinois, USA
53.2	Appointed	João Inácio Müller, O.F.M.	Bishop of Lorena, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Archbishop of Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil
27 Sep	94.6	Died	Ernst Gutting †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Speyer, Germany
58.8	Appointed	Jean-Christophe André Robert Lagleize	Bishop of Metz, France	Bishop Emeritus
75.4	Died	Silvano Montevecchi †	Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
75.6	Retired	Pierre René Ferdinand Raffin, O.P. †	Bishop of Metz, France	Bishop Emeritus
67.7	Ordained Bishop	Ibrahim Salameh, S.M.S.P.	Titular Bishop of Palmyra dei Greco-Melkiti	Apostolic Exarch Emeritus of Argentina (Melkite Greek)
28 Sep	68.8	Appointed	Paul Bùi Văn Ðọc †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Thành-Phô Hồ Chí Minh (Hôchiminh Ville), Viet Nam	Archbishop
68.8	Appointed	Paul Bùi Văn Ðọc †	Apostolic Administrator of Mỹ Tho, Viet Nam	Archbishop of Thành-Phô Hồ Chí Minh (Hôchiminh Ville), Viet Nam
60.1	Ordained Bishop	Juan José Chaparro Stivanello, C.M.F.	Bishop of San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina	Bishop of Merlo-Moreno, Argentina
57.2	Appointed	Julito Buhisan Cortes	Bishop of Dumaguete, Philippines
60.9	Installed	Fernando Tarcisio Filograna	Bishop of Nardò-Gallipoli, Italy
59.7	Ordained Bishop	Maurizio Gervasoni	Bishop of Vigevano, Italy
60.1	Resigned	Pedro López Quintana	Apostolic Nuncio to Canada	Apostolic Nuncio to Austria
42.1	Ordained Deacon	Paul Reder	Deacon of Würzburg, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop
52.1	Ordained Bishop	Niranjan Sual Singh	Bishop of Sambalpur, India
50.5	Ordained Bishop	Abdallah Elias Zaidan, M.L.	Bishop of Our Lady of Lebanon of Los Angeles (Maronite), California, USA
29 Sep	49.8	Installed	João Gilberto de Moura	Bishop of Jardim, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil	Bishop of Lins, Sao Paulo, Brazil
49.7	Ordained Bishop	Kishore Kumar Kujur	Bishop of Rourkela, India

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