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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
Oct51.8ConfirmedJoseph Tang YuangeBishop of Chengdu [Chengtu], China
1 Oct75.0RetiredEmilio Layon BataclanAuxiliary Bishop of Cebu, PhilippinesAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
71.8AppointedSarkis Davidian, I.C.P.B.Bishop of Ispahan {Esfáan} (Armenian), Iran
75.4RetiredFelice di MolfettaBishop of Cerignola-Ascoli Satriano, ItalyBishop Emeritus
49.6AppointedLuigi RennaBishop of Cerignola-Ascoli Satriano, ItalyArchbishop of Catania, Italy
66.1AppointedGiovanni Roncari, O.F.M. Cap.Bishop of Pitigliano-Sovana-Orbetello, ItalyBishop Emeritus
51.9Ordained BishopWiesław Śpiewak, C. R.Bishop of Hamilton in Bermuda, Antilles
2 Oct89.8DiedFerdinand Joseph FonsecaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bombay, India
3 Oct58.3Ordained BishopEmmanuel Kofi Fianu, S.V.D.Bishop of Ho, Ghana
4 Oct48.8Ordained BishopLaurent Michel CamiadeBishop of Cahors, France
5 Oct66.9AppointedSalvatore LigorioArchbishop of Potenza-Muro Lucano-Marsico Nuovo, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
48.1AppointedAndrea MigliavaccaBishop of San Miniato, ItalyBishop of Arezzo-Cortona-Sansepolcro, Italy
75.6RetiredAgostino SuperboArchbishop of Potenza-Muro Lucano-Marsico Nuovo, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
7 Oct53.5AppointedCarmelo CuttittaBishop of Ragusa, ItalyBishop Emeritus
76.9RetiredMichel Hoăng Ðức OanhBishop of Kontum, Viet NamBishop Emeritus
61.3AppointedPierre Huynh Văn HaiBishop of Vĩnh Long, Viet Nam
63.1AppointedLuy Gonzaga Nguyęn Hůng ViBishop of Kontum, Viet Nam
75.4RetiredPaolo UrsoBishop of Ragusa, ItalyBishop Emeritus
9 Oct75.6RetiredGiuseppe CavallottoBishop of Cuneo, ItalyBishop Emeritus
75.6RetiredGiuseppe CavallottoBishop of Fossano, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Cuneo, Italy
60.1AppointedPiero DelboscoBishop of Cuneo, ItalyBishop of Cuneo-Fossano, Italy
60.1AppointedPiero DelboscoBishop of Fossano, ItalyBishop of Cuneo-Fossano, Italy
58.7InstalledDominique Julien Claude Marie LebrunArchbishop of Rouen, France
10 Oct59.5Ordained BishopBasil Bhuriya, S.V.D. †Bishop of Jhabua, India
64.1InstalledFernando José Castro AguayoBishop of Margarita, Venezuela
63.8CeasedDevprasad John Ganawa, S.V.D.Apostolic Administrator of Jhabua, IndiaBishop of Udaipur, India
52.9Ordained BishopAlberto Ortega MartínTitular Archbishop of MidilaApostolic Nuncio to Venezuela
11 Oct73.4InstalledRicardo Blázquez PérezCardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in VallicellaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Valladolid, Spain
66.2InstalledFrancis Xavier Kriengsak KovithavanijCardinal-Priest of Santa Maria AddolorataCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Bangkok, Thailand
85.5DiedSalvador Trane ModestoAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of San Carlos, Philippines
76.6InstalledAlberto Suárez IndaCardinal-Priest of San PolicarpoCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Morelia, Michoacán, México
13 Oct68.9AppointedArthur Joseph Colgan, C.S.C.Auxiliary Bishop of Chosica, PeruAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
68.9AppointedArthur Joseph Colgan, C.S.C.Titular Bishop of AmporaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Chosica, Peru
67.4AppointedJustin Bernard GnanapragasamBishop of Jaffna, Sri Lanka
77.2RetiredThomas Emmanuel SavundaranayagamBishop of Jaffna, Sri LankaBishop Emeritus
14 Oct76.4RetiredJosé Ángel Divassón Cilveti, S.D.B.Vicar Apostolic of Puerto Ayacucho, VenezuelaVicar Apostolic Emeritus
68.3CeasedFrancisco Mendoza de LeonApostolic Administrator of Kalookan, PhilippinesBishop Emeritus of Antipolo, Philippines
58.9AppointedRoque PaloschiArchbishop of Porto Velho, Rondonia, Brazil
63.0AppointedJonny Eduardo Reyes Sequera, S.D.B.Vicar Apostolic of Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela
63.0AppointedJonny Eduardo Reyes Sequera, S.D.B.Titular Bishop of CanapiumVicar Apostolic of Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela
56.6AppointedPablo Virgilio Siongco DavidCardinal, Bishop of Kalookan, Philippines
15 Oct55.7AppointedEdgardo Cedeńo Muńoz, S.V.D.Bishop of Penonomé, Panama
67.7ResignedAndrej ImrichAuxiliary Bishop of Spiš, SlovakiaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
57.7AppointedLuis Albeiro Maldonado MonsalveBishop of Mocoa-Sibundoy, Colombia
54.5AppointedTitus Joseph MdoeBishop of Mtwara, Tanzania
76.7RetiredGabriel MmoleBishop of Mtwara, TanzaniaBishop Emeritus
46.9AppointedGeorge Desmond Tambala, O.C.D.Bishop of Zomba, MalawiArchbishop of Lilongwe, Malawi
17 Oct61.5AppointedJosé Luis Henao CadavidBishop of Líbano-Honda, Colombia
64.3AppointedFrancesco ManentiBishop of Senigallia, Italy
58.2AppointedJosé Melitón ChávezBishop of Ańatuya, ArgentinaBishop of Concepción, Argentina
76.5RetiredGiuseppe OrlandoniBishop of Senigallia, ItalyBishop Emeritus
18 Oct93.8DiedIgnazio CannavňArchbishop Emeritus of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy
60.6InstalledClaudio CipollaBishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy
65.5Ordained BishopAntony Kariyil, C.M.I.Bishop of Mandya (Syro-Malabar), IndiaArchiepiscopal Vicar Emeritus of Ernakulam-Angamaly (Syro-Malabar), India
71.6InstalledJosé Luis Lacunza Maestrojuán, O.A.R.Cardinal-Priest of San Giuseppe da CopertinoCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of David, Panama
67.2InstalledBerhaneyesus Demerew Souraphiel, C.M.Cardinal-Priest of San Romano MartireCardinal, Archbishop of Addis Abeba (Ethiopian), Ethiopia
19 Oct83.1DiedAlessandro PlottiArchbishop Emeritus of Pisa, Italy
20 Oct78.6DiedGilberto Jiménez NarváezAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Medellín, Colombia
21 Oct58.6AppointedJosé Reginaldo AndriettaBishop of Jales, Sao Paulo, Brazil
51.2AppointedHenrique Aparecido de Lima, C.Ss.R.Bishop of Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
66.9InstalledCharles Maung Bo, S.D.B.Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Ireneo a CentocelleCardinal, Archbishop of Yangon, Myanmar
53.1AppointedPaulo Bosi Dal’BóBishop of Săo Mateus, Espirito Santo, Brazil
93.3DiedLouis Pathé BarryPriest of Conakry {Konakry}, Guinea
76.5RetiredRedovino Rizzardo, C.S. †Bishop of Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, BrazilBishop Emeritus
75.7RetiredLuiz Demétrio ValentiniBishop of Jales, Sao Paulo, BrazilBishop Emeritus
24 Oct50.8Ordained BishopJuan Carlos Bravo SalazarBishop of Acarigua-Araure, VenezuelaBishop of Petare, Venezuela
49.1AppointedAristide GonsalloBishop of Porto Novo, Benin
54.7AppointedPaolo Rocco GualtieriApostolic Nuncio to MauritiusApostolic Nuncio to Peru
91.7DiedJán Chryzostom Korec, S.J. †Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Nitra, Slovakia
88.2DiedGaston Élie Poulain, P.S.S. †Bishop Emeritus of Périgueux (-Sarlat), France
50.7Ordained BishopZbigniew Jan ZielińskiTitular Bishop of MedeliBishop of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg, Poland
25 Oct64.3DiedGeorg Müller, SS.CC. †Prelate Emeritus of Trondheim, Norway
61.8Ordained BishopJosé Ornelas Carvalho, S.C.I.Bishop of Setúbal, PortugalBishop of Leiria-Fátima, Portugal
26 Oct77.8DiedGiuseppe Nazzaro, O.F.M. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Alep [Beroea, Halab], Syria
27 Oct77.4RetiredCarlo CaffarraArchbishop of Bologna, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
53.0AppointedCorrado LoreficeArchbishop of Palermo, Italy
50.1AppointedGiacomo MorandiUnder Secretary of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the FaithBishop of Reggio Emilia-Guastalla, Italy
77.6RetiredPaolo RomeoArchbishop of Palermo, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
60.0AppointedMatteo Maria ZuppiCardinal, Archbishop of Bologna, Italy
28 Oct85.5DiedJoseph DerghamBishop Emeritus of Le Caire {Cairo} (Maronite), Egypt
99.2DiedJorge Scarso, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop Emeritus of Patos de Minas, Minas Gerais, Brazil
29 Oct39.4Ordained BishopAntony Prince PanengadenBishop of Adilabad (Syro-Malabar), IndiaBishop of Shamshabad (Syro-Malabar), India
30 Oct57.5AppointedRenauld Marie François Dupont de DinechinBishop of Soissons (-Laon-Saint-Quentin), France
75.3RetiredFrancisco Gil HellínArchbishop of Burgos, SpainArchbishop Emeritus
71.2AppointedFidel Herráez VegasArchbishop of Burgos, SpainArchbishop Emeritus
31 Oct50.8InstalledJuan Carlos Bravo SalazarBishop of Acarigua-Araure, VenezuelaBishop of Petare, Venezuela
78.8CeasedRamón Antonio Linares SandovalApostolic Administrator of Acarigua-Araure, VenezuelaBishop Emeritus of Barinas, Venezuela
55.4CeasedAtanáz OroszApostolic Administrator of Nyíregyháza (Hungarian), HungaryBishop of Miskolc (Hungarian), Hungary
58.8Ordained BishopNatale Paganelli, S.X.Titular Bishop of GadiaufalaApostolic Administrator Emeritus of Makeni, Sierra Leone
43.1AppointedÁbel Antal Szocska, O.S.B.M.Apostolic Administrator of Nyíregyháza (Hungarian), HungaryBishop
52.4Ordained BishopDavid Bartimej Tencer, O.F.M. Cap.Bishop of Reykjavik, Iceland
44.5ConfirmedJoseph TobjiArchbishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Maronite), Syria
75.0RetiredJózef WysockiAuxiliary Bishop of Elbląg, PolandAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
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