The Year of Our Lord 1965

Bishop Events

October

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

1 Oct Born Neil Sebastian Ricardo Scantlebury Bishop of Bridgetown, Barbados, Antilles

2 Oct 56.2 Died Grygory Balahurak, O.S.B.M. † Auxiliary Bishop of Stanislaviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine

57.3 Appointed Mario Brini † Secretary of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches Secretary Emeritus

64.4 Died James Johnston Navagh † Bishop of Paterson, New Jersey, USA

65.1 Appointed Augustin-Joseph Antoine Sépinski, O.F.M. † Titular Archbishop of Assuras Apostolic Nuncio

65.1 Appointed Augustin-Joseph Antoine Sépinski, O.F.M. † Apostolic Delegate to Jerusalem and Palestine Apostolic Nuncio

19.6 Professed Joseph Prathan Sridarunsil, S.D.B. Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco Bishop Emeritus of Surat Thani, Thailand

3 Oct 64.5 Died Attilio Beltramino, I.M.C. † Bishop of Iringa, Tanzania

46.9 Ordained Bishop Carlos Ambrosio Lewis Tullock, S.V.D. † Titular Bishop of Nova Petra Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus of David, Panama

77.9 Died Agostino Rousset † Bishop of Ventimiglia, Italy

23.0 Ordained Priest Angel San Casimiro Fernández, O.A.R. Priest of Order of Augustinian Recollects Bishop Emeritus of Alajuela, Costa Rica

4 Oct 21.5 Professed Gianfranco Agostino Gardin, O.F.M. Conv. † Member of Order of Friars Minor Conventual Bishop Emeritus of Treviso, Italy

17.3 First Vows Francescantonio Nolè, O.F.M. Conv. † Member of Order of Friars Minor Conventual Archbishop of Cosenza-Bisignano, Italy

18.5 Professed Luigi Padovese, O.F.M. Cap. † Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin Vicar Apostolic of Anatolia, Turkey

Born Vittorio Francesco Viola, O.F.M. Secretary of the Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments

5 Oct 57.0 Appointed George Patrick Dwyer † Archbishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain Archbishop Emeritus

75.0 Died Angelo Rossini † Archbishop of Amalfi, Italy

6 Oct 86.2 Died Vincenzo Cimatti, S.D.B. † Prefect Emeritus of Miyazaki, Japan

7 Oct 43.5 Appointed José Eduardo Alvarez Ramírez, C.M. † Auxiliary Bishop of San Salvador, El Salvador Bishop Emeritus of San Miguel, El Salvador

43.5 Appointed José Eduardo Alvarez Ramírez, C.M. † Titular Bishop of Tabunia Bishop Emeritus of San Miguel, El Salvador

8 Oct Born Brian Thomas McGee Bishop of Argyll and The Isles, Scotland, Great Britain

9 Oct 53.1 Installed Agustín Adolfo Herrera † Bishop of San Francisco, Argentina Bishop Emeritus

10 Oct 54.7 Ordained Bishop Giacomo Giuseppe Beltritti † Titular Bishop of Cana Patriarch Emeritus of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine

28.0 Ordained Priest Erwin Josef Ender † Priest of Münster, Germany Apostolic Nuncio

53.7 Ordained Bishop Georges Benoit Gassongo † Titular Bishop of Cubda Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Fort-Rousset, Congo

Born Peter Li Huiyuan Bishop of Fengxiang [Fengsiang], China

57.5 Ordained Bishop Neemeh Simaan † Titular Bishop of Termessus Auxiliary Bishop of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine

11 Oct 74.8 Died Bertalan Badalik, O.P. † Bishop of Veszprém, Hungary

13 Oct 52.3 Installed Philip Matthew Hannan † Archbishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA Archbishop Emeritus

14 Oct 66.2 Appointed Apollinaris William Baumgartner, O.F.M. Cap. † Bishop of Agaña, Guam, Pacific (Oceania)

49.0 Appointed Joseph Lê Văn Ấn † Bishop of Xuân Lộc, Viet Nam

42.0 Appointed Gabino Peral de la Torre, O.S.A. † Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Iquitos, Peru Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

42.0 Appointed Gabino Peral de la Torre, O.S.A. † Titular Bishop of Castellum Ripae Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Iquitos, Peru

58.4 Appointed Joseph Phạm Văn Thiên † Bishop of Phú Cường, Viet Nam Bishop Emeritus

Born Luis Gabriel Ramírez Díaz † Bishop of Ocaña, Colombia

44.5 Appointed Arturo Salazar Mejía, O.A.R. † Vicar Apostolic of Casanare, Colombia Bishop Emeritus of Pasto, Colombia

44.5 Appointed Arturo Salazar Mejía, O.A.R. † Titular Bishop of Avitta Bibba Bishop Emeritus of Pasto, Colombia

28.6 Incardinated Pierre Trần Ðình Tứ Priest of Phú Cường, Viet Nam Bishop Emeritus

63.6 Appointed François-Xavier Trần Thanh Khân † Auxiliary Bishop of Saigon, Viet Nam

63.6 Appointed François-Xavier Trần Thanh Khân † Titular Bishop of Numluli Auxiliary Bishop of Saigon, Viet Nam

15 Oct 57.6 Appointed Joseph Blomjous, M. Afr. † Titular Bishop of Cabarsussi Bishop Emeritus of Mwanza, Tanzania

57.6 Resigned Joseph Blomjous, M. Afr. † Bishop of Mwanza, Tanzania Bishop Emeritus

56.8 Appointed James Patrick Carroll † Titular Archbishop of Amasea Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Sydney, Australia

83.2 Appointed Agapios Salomon Naoum, B.S. † Titular Archbishop of Tarsus dei Greco-Melkiti Archbishop Emeritus of Tyr (Melkite Greek), Lebanon

83.2 Retired Agapios Salomon Naoum, B.S. † Archbishop of Tyr (Melkite Greek), Lebanon Archbishop Emeritus

24.5 Solemn Vows Fausto Gabriel Trávez Trávez, O.F.M. Member of Order of Friars Minor Archbishop Emeritus of Quito, Ecuador

16 Oct 62.6 Died Federico Pérez Silva, C.M. † Archbishop of Trujillo, Peru

17 Oct 62.4 Installed Stéphane-Émile-Alfred Desmazières † Bishop of Beauvais (-Noyon-Senlis), France Bishop Emeritus

Born Pavel Konzbul Bishop of Brno, Czechia

45.2 Ordained Bishop Luigi Maverna † Titular Bishop of Vannida Archbishop Emeritus of Ferrara-Comacchio, Italy

62.4 Ordained Bishop Michele Pellegrino † Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

18 Oct 51.2 Appointed Joseph Matthew Breitenbeck † Auxiliary Bishop of Detroit, Michigan, USA Bishop Emeritus of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA

51.2 Appointed Joseph Matthew Breitenbeck † Titular Bishop of Tepelta Bishop Emeritus of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA

48.6 Appointed Langton Douglas Fox † Auxiliary Bishop of Menevia, Wales, Great Britain Bishop Emeritus

48.6 Appointed Langton Douglas Fox † Titular Bishop of Maura Bishop Emeritus of Menevia, Wales, Great Britain

74.8 Appointed Henry Joseph Grimmelsman † Titular Bishop of Tabla Bishop Emeritus of Evansville, Indiana, USA

74.8 Retired Henry Joseph Grimmelsman † Bishop of Evansville, Indiana, USA Bishop Emeritus

43.8 Appointed Charles Henri Lévesque † Auxiliary Bishop of Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière, Québec, Canada Bishop

43.8 Appointed Charles Henri Lévesque † Titular Bishop of Guzabeta Bishop of Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière, Québec, Canada

60.7 Appointed Paul Francis Tanner † Titular Bishop of Lamasba Bishop Emeritus of Saint Augustine, Florida, USA

45.7 Appointed Derek John Harford Worlock † Bishop of Portsmouth, England, Great Britain Archbishop of Liverpool, England, Great Britain

20 Oct 46.4 Appointed Jerome Arthur (Gerolamo) Pechillo, T.O.R. † Titular Bishop of Nova Sparsa Auxiliary Bishop of Newark, New Jersey, USA

51.7 Appointed Ismael Blas Rolón Silvero, S.D.B. † Titular Bishop of Furnos Maior Archbishop Emeritus of Asunción, Paraguay

21 Oct Born Miguel Ángel Cadenas Cardo, O.S.A. Vicar Apostolic of Iquitos, Peru

23 Oct 59.0 Appointed Alfredo Bruniera † Apostolic Nuncio to Uruguay Vice President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council “Cor Unum”

24.2 Ordained Priest John Dennis Corriveau, O.F.M. Cap. Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin Bishop Emeritus of Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

59.4 Appointed Raffaele Forni † Official of the Secretariat of State Apostolic Nuncio

24 Oct 55.0 Ordained Bishop Alfredo Caselle † Titular Bishop of Lugura Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Melfi e Rapolla, Italy

81.2 Died José do Patrocinio Dias † Bishop of Beja, Portugal

27 Oct 54.7 Appointed Guido Del Mestri † Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Kenya Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio

Born Mauro Maria Gambetti, O.F.M. Conv. Cardinal, President of the Fabric of St. Peter

51.3 Appointed Alfredo Poledrini † Titular Bishop of Vazari Apostolic Nuncio

51.3 Appointed Alfredo Poledrini † Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Zambia Apostolic Nuncio

76.0 Died Leo Hale Taylor, S.M.A. † Archbishop Emeritus of Lagos, Nigeria

30 Oct 27.5 Ordained Priest Elias James John Manning, O.F.M. Conv. † Priest of Order of Friars Minor Conventual Bishop Emeritus of Valença, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

28.1 Ordained Deacon Michel François Pollien † Deacon of Paris, France Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Oct		Born	Neil Sebastian Ricardo Scantlebury		Bishop of Bridgetown, Barbados, Antilles
2 Oct	56.2	Died	Grygory Balahurak, O.S.B.M. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Stanislaviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
57.3	Appointed	Mario Brini †	Secretary of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches	Secretary Emeritus
64.4	Died	James Johnston Navagh †	Bishop of Paterson, New Jersey, USA
65.1	Appointed	Augustin-Joseph Antoine Sépinski, O.F.M. †	Titular Archbishop of Assuras	Apostolic Nuncio
65.1	Appointed	Augustin-Joseph Antoine Sépinski, O.F.M. †	Apostolic Delegate to Jerusalem and Palestine	Apostolic Nuncio
19.6	Professed	Joseph Prathan Sridarunsil, S.D.B.	Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco	Bishop Emeritus of Surat Thani, Thailand
3 Oct	64.5	Died	Attilio Beltramino, I.M.C. †	Bishop of Iringa, Tanzania
46.9	Ordained Bishop	Carlos Ambrosio Lewis Tullock, S.V.D. †	Titular Bishop of Nova Petra	Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus of David, Panama
77.9	Died	Agostino Rousset †	Bishop of Ventimiglia, Italy
23.0	Ordained Priest	Angel San Casimiro Fernández, O.A.R.	Priest of Order of Augustinian Recollects	Bishop Emeritus of Alajuela, Costa Rica
4 Oct	21.5	Professed	Gianfranco Agostino Gardin, O.F.M. Conv. †	Member of Order of Friars Minor Conventual	Bishop Emeritus of Treviso, Italy
17.3	First Vows	Francescantonio Nolè, O.F.M. Conv. †	Member of Order of Friars Minor Conventual	Archbishop of Cosenza-Bisignano, Italy
18.5	Professed	Luigi Padovese, O.F.M. Cap. †	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Vicar Apostolic of Anatolia, Turkey
	Born	Vittorio Francesco Viola, O.F.M.		Secretary of the Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
5 Oct	57.0	Appointed	George Patrick Dwyer †	Archbishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain	Archbishop Emeritus
75.0	Died	Angelo Rossini †	Archbishop of Amalfi, Italy
6 Oct	86.2	Died	Vincenzo Cimatti, S.D.B. †	Prefect Emeritus of Miyazaki, Japan
7 Oct	43.5	Appointed	José Eduardo Alvarez Ramírez, C.M. †	Auxiliary Bishop of San Salvador, El Salvador	Bishop Emeritus of San Miguel, El Salvador
43.5	Appointed	José Eduardo Alvarez Ramírez, C.M. †	Titular Bishop of Tabunia	Bishop Emeritus of San Miguel, El Salvador
8 Oct		Born	Brian Thomas McGee		Bishop of Argyll and The Isles, Scotland, Great Britain
9 Oct	53.1	Installed	Agustín Adolfo Herrera †	Bishop of San Francisco, Argentina	Bishop Emeritus
10 Oct	54.7	Ordained Bishop	Giacomo Giuseppe Beltritti †	Titular Bishop of Cana	Patriarch Emeritus of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
28.0	Ordained Priest	Erwin Josef Ender †	Priest of Münster, Germany	Apostolic Nuncio
53.7	Ordained Bishop	Georges Benoit Gassongo †	Titular Bishop of Cubda	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Fort-Rousset, Congo
	Born	Peter Li Huiyuan		Bishop of Fengxiang [Fengsiang], China
57.5	Ordained Bishop	Neemeh Simaan †	Titular Bishop of Termessus	Auxiliary Bishop of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
11 Oct	74.8	Died	Bertalan Badalik, O.P. †	Bishop of Veszprém, Hungary
13 Oct	52.3	Installed	Philip Matthew Hannan †	Archbishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA	Archbishop Emeritus
14 Oct	66.2	Appointed	Apollinaris William Baumgartner, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Agaña, Guam, Pacific (Oceania)
49.0	Appointed	Joseph Lê Văn Ấn †	Bishop of Xuân Lộc, Viet Nam
42.0	Appointed	Gabino Peral de la Torre, O.S.A. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Iquitos, Peru	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
42.0	Appointed	Gabino Peral de la Torre, O.S.A. †	Titular Bishop of Castellum Ripae	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Iquitos, Peru
58.4	Appointed	Joseph Phạm Văn Thiên †	Bishop of Phú Cường, Viet Nam	Bishop Emeritus
	Born	Luis Gabriel Ramírez Díaz †		Bishop of Ocaña, Colombia
44.5	Appointed	Arturo Salazar Mejía, O.A.R. †	Vicar Apostolic of Casanare, Colombia	Bishop Emeritus of Pasto, Colombia
44.5	Appointed	Arturo Salazar Mejía, O.A.R. †	Titular Bishop of Avitta Bibba	Bishop Emeritus of Pasto, Colombia
28.6	Incardinated	Pierre Trần Ðình Tứ	Priest of Phú Cường, Viet Nam	Bishop Emeritus
63.6	Appointed	François-Xavier Trần Thanh Khân †	Auxiliary Bishop of Saigon, Viet Nam
63.6	Appointed	François-Xavier Trần Thanh Khân †	Titular Bishop of Numluli	Auxiliary Bishop of Saigon, Viet Nam
15 Oct	57.6	Appointed	Joseph Blomjous, M. Afr. †	Titular Bishop of Cabarsussi	Bishop Emeritus of Mwanza, Tanzania
57.6	Resigned	Joseph Blomjous, M. Afr. †	Bishop of Mwanza, Tanzania	Bishop Emeritus
56.8	Appointed	James Patrick Carroll †	Titular Archbishop of Amasea	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Sydney, Australia
83.2	Appointed	Agapios Salomon Naoum, B.S. †	Titular Archbishop of Tarsus dei Greco-Melkiti	Archbishop Emeritus of Tyr (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
83.2	Retired	Agapios Salomon Naoum, B.S. †	Archbishop of Tyr (Melkite Greek), Lebanon	Archbishop Emeritus
24.5	Solemn Vows	Fausto Gabriel Trávez Trávez, O.F.M.	Member of Order of Friars Minor	Archbishop Emeritus of Quito, Ecuador
16 Oct	62.6	Died	Federico Pérez Silva, C.M. †	Archbishop of Trujillo, Peru
17 Oct	62.4	Installed	Stéphane-Émile-Alfred Desmazières †	Bishop of Beauvais (-Noyon-Senlis), France	Bishop Emeritus
	Born	Pavel Konzbul		Bishop of Brno, Czechia
45.2	Ordained Bishop	Luigi Maverna †	Titular Bishop of Vannida	Archbishop Emeritus of Ferrara-Comacchio, Italy
62.4	Ordained Bishop	Michele Pellegrino †	Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
18 Oct	51.2	Appointed	Joseph Matthew Breitenbeck †	Auxiliary Bishop of Detroit, Michigan, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
51.2	Appointed	Joseph Matthew Breitenbeck †	Titular Bishop of Tepelta	Bishop Emeritus of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
48.6	Appointed	Langton Douglas Fox †	Auxiliary Bishop of Menevia, Wales, Great Britain	Bishop Emeritus
48.6	Appointed	Langton Douglas Fox †	Titular Bishop of Maura	Bishop Emeritus of Menevia, Wales, Great Britain
74.8	Appointed	Henry Joseph Grimmelsman †	Titular Bishop of Tabla	Bishop Emeritus of Evansville, Indiana, USA
74.8	Retired	Henry Joseph Grimmelsman †	Bishop of Evansville, Indiana, USA	Bishop Emeritus
43.8	Appointed	Charles Henri Lévesque †	Auxiliary Bishop of Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière, Québec, Canada	Bishop
43.8	Appointed	Charles Henri Lévesque †	Titular Bishop of Guzabeta	Bishop of Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière, Québec, Canada
60.7	Appointed	Paul Francis Tanner †	Titular Bishop of Lamasba	Bishop Emeritus of Saint Augustine, Florida, USA
45.7	Appointed	Derek John Harford Worlock †	Bishop of Portsmouth, England, Great Britain	Archbishop of Liverpool, England, Great Britain
20 Oct	46.4	Appointed	Jerome Arthur (Gerolamo) Pechillo, T.O.R. †	Titular Bishop of Nova Sparsa	Auxiliary Bishop of Newark, New Jersey, USA
51.7	Appointed	Ismael Blas Rolón Silvero, S.D.B. †	Titular Bishop of Furnos Maior	Archbishop Emeritus of Asunción, Paraguay
21 Oct		Born	Miguel Ángel Cadenas Cardo, O.S.A.		Vicar Apostolic of Iquitos, Peru
23 Oct	59.0	Appointed	Alfredo Bruniera †	Apostolic Nuncio to Uruguay	Vice President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council “Cor Unum”
24.2	Ordained Priest	John Dennis Corriveau, O.F.M. Cap.	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop Emeritus of Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
59.4	Appointed	Raffaele Forni †	Official of the Secretariat of State	Apostolic Nuncio
24 Oct	55.0	Ordained Bishop	Alfredo Caselle †	Titular Bishop of Lugura	Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Melfi e Rapolla, Italy
81.2	Died	José do Patrocinio Dias †	Bishop of Beja, Portugal
27 Oct	54.7	Appointed	Guido Del Mestri †	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Kenya	Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio
	Born	Mauro Maria Gambetti, O.F.M. Conv.		Cardinal, President of the Fabric of St. Peter
51.3	Appointed	Alfredo Poledrini †	Titular Bishop of Vazari	Apostolic Nuncio
51.3	Appointed	Alfredo Poledrini †	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Zambia	Apostolic Nuncio
76.0	Died	Leo Hale Taylor, S.M.A. †	Archbishop Emeritus of Lagos, Nigeria
30 Oct	27.5	Ordained Priest	Elias James John Manning, O.F.M. Conv. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Conventual	Bishop Emeritus of Valença, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
28.1	Ordained Deacon	Michel François Pollien †	Deacon of Paris, France	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

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