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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
2 Sep	44.9	Ordained Bishop	Victor Herman Balke	Bishop of Crookston, Minnesota, USA	Bishop Emeritus
	74.6	Retired	Thomas Benjamin Cooray, O.M.I. †	Archbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
3 Sep	65.4	Died	Ramón Pastor Bogarín Argaña †	Bishop of San Juan Bautista de las Misiones, Paraguay
4 Sep	26.7	Ordained Priest	Joseph-Luc-André Bouchard	Priest of Alexandria in Ontario, Canada	Bishop Emeritus of Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada
		Born	Danival Milagres Coelho		Auxiliary Bishop of Goiânia, Goias, Brazil
5 Sep	24.9	Ordained Priest	Jesús Galeote Tormo, O.F.M.	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Vicar Apostolic of Camiri, Bolivia
	57.5	Died	Anthony Denis Galvin, M.H.M. †	Bishop of Miri, Malaysia
6 Sep	54.1	Installed	Federico Ocampo Escaler, S.J. †	Prelate of Kidapawan, Philippines	Prelate Emeritus of Ipil, Philippines
	87.5	Died	Francisco Javier Ochoa Ullate, O.A.R. †	Bishop Emeritus of Shangqiu [Kweiteh], China
7 Sep		Born	Paul Trairong Multree		Bishop of Surat Thani, Thailand
	26.6	Ordained Priest	Félicien Muvara †	Priest
	18.0	Entered	Ángel Sixto Rossi, S.J.	Member of Society of Jesus	Cardinal, Archbishop of Córdoba, Argentina
8 Sep	50.7	Appointed	João Alves †	Bishop of Coimbra, Portugal	Bishop Emeritus
	54.7	Appointed	Paolo Vieri Andreotti, O.P. †	Bishop of Lyallpur, Pakistan	Bishop Emeritus of Faisalabad, Pakistan
	75.1	Retired	Francesco Benedetto Cialeo, O.P. †	Bishop of Lyallpur, Pakistan	Bishop Emeritus
	49.7	Incardinated	Vincenzo Cozzi †	Priest of Tursi-Lagonegro, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Melfi-Rapolla-Venosa, Italy
	56.9	Entered	Hans Hermann Groër, O.S.B. †	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
	23.5	Perpetual Vows	Diego Maria (Gualtiero) Rosa, O.S.B.	Member of Order of Saint Benedict	Abbot of Monte Oliveto Maggiore, Italy
	59.3	Ordained Bishop	Juvenal Porcayo Uribe †	Bishop of Tapachula, Chiapas, México
	25.1	Professed	Simon-Pierre Saint-Hillien, C.S.C. †	Member of Congregation of Holy Cross	Bishop of Hinche, Haïti
	25.4	Solemn Vows	Alan Stephen Williams, S.M.	Member of Society of Mary	Bishop of Brentwood, England, Great Britain
9 Sep	70.3	Died	Marc Lacroix, O.M.I. †	Bishop Emeritus of Churchill-Baie d’Hudson, Manitoba, Canada
	61.8	Died	John Edward Taylor, O.M.I. †	Bishop Emeritus of Stockholm, Sweden
10 Sep	47.2	Appointed	José Gea Escolano †	Bishop of Ibiza, Spain	Bishop Emeritus of Mondoñedo-Ferrol, Spain
	45.6	Appointed	Ignacio Noguer Carmona †	Bishop of Guadix, Spain	Bishop Emeritus of Huelva, Spain
	72.2	Resigned	Francisco Planas Muntaner †	Bishop of Ibiza, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
11 Sep	90.4	Retired	Giulio Bianconi †	Bishop of Tarquinia e Civitavecchia, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	56.7	Appointed	Antonio Mazza †	Bishop of Tarquinia e Civitavecchia, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Piacenza-Bobbio, Italy
	73.5	Died	Ambrozij Andrew Senyshyn, O.S.B.M. †	Archbishop of Philadelphia (Ukrainian), Pennsylvania, USA
	24.1	Ordained Priest	Orazio Soricelli	Priest of Benevento, Italy	Archbishop of Amalfi-Cava de’ Tirreni, Italy
12 Sep	52.3	Installed	Filippo Franceschi †	Archbishop of Ferrara, Italy	Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy
	47.3	Ordained Bishop	Johannes Kapp †	Titular Bishop of Melzi	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Fulda, Germany
13 Sep	58.3	Appointed	Anthony Joseph Emery †	Bishop of Portsmouth, England, Great Britain
14 Sep	68.7	Died	Vicente Bernikon †	Bishop of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
	78.6	Resigned	Léon Théobald Delaere, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Bishop of Rusibisir	Bishop Emeritus of Molegbe, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
15 Sep	74.6	Resigned	André Lefèbvre, S.J. †	Titular Bishop of Thucca Terebenthina	Bishop Emeritus of Kikwit, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	75.6	Died	Pieter Antoon Nierman †	Bishop Emeritus of Groningen, Netherlands
	80.2	Resigned	Nicolas Verhoeven, M.S.C. †	Titular Bishop of Strongoli	Bishop Emeritus of Manado, Indonesia
16 Sep		Born	Yosafat Bohdan Moschych, C.M.S.A.A.		Bishop of Chernivtsi (Ukrainian), Ukraine
17 Sep	40.0	Appointed	Antonio María Rouco Varela	Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Madrid, Spain
	40.0	Appointed	Antonio María Rouco Varela	Titular Bishop of Gergis	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Madrid, Spain
	43.2	Appointed	Juan María Uriarte Goiricelaya †	Auxiliary Bishop of Bilbao, Spain	Bishop Emeritus of San Sebastián, Spain
	43.2	Appointed	Juan María Uriarte Goiricelaya †	Titular Bishop of Marazanae	Bishop Emeritus of San Sebastián, Spain
	50.5	Appointed	Antonio Vilaplana Molina †	Bishop of Plasencia, Spain	Bishop Emeritus of León, Spain
18 Sep	79.2	Resigned	Willem Petrus Bartholomaeus Cobben, S.C.I. †	Titular Bishop of Tamagrista	Bishop Emeritus of Helsinki, Finland
	60.8	Resigned	Godofredo Pedernal Pisig †	Bishop of Borongan, Philippines	Bishop Emeritus
	24.0	Ordained Priest	Salvatore Pennacchio	Priest of Aversa, Italy	President of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy
	29.8	Ordained Priest	Louis Albert Joseph Roger Sankalé	Priest of Marseille, France	Bishop Emeritus of Nice, France
19 Sep	47.1	Ordained Bishop	Lorenzo Miccheli Filippetti, O.S.A. †	Titular Bishop of Apisa Maius	Prelate Emeritus of Chuquibambilla, Peru
	48.6	Ordained Bishop	Jorge Novak, S.V.D. †	Bishop of Quilmes, Argentina
20 Sep	68.0	Resigned	André Jacques, C.I.C.M. †	Titular Bishop of Manaccenser	Bishop Emeritus of Boma, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	78.9	Reconciled	Pierre Martin Ngô Ðình Thục †	Archbishop Emeritus of Huế, Viet Nam
	37.0	Appointed	Thomas Pai Cheng-leung †	Apostolic Administrator	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus
	52.0	Appointed	Stanislaw Adam Sygnet †	Auxiliary Bishop of Sandomierz, Poland
	52.0	Appointed	Stanislaw Adam Sygnet †	Titular Bishop of Sufasar	Auxiliary Bishop of Sandomierz, Poland
	62.7	Resigned	Louis Van Steene, M. Afr. †	Titular Archbishop of Ausuccura	Archbishop Emeritus of Bukavu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
21 Sep	49.1	Ordained Bishop	James Clifford Timlin †	Titular Bishop of Gunugus	Bishop Emeritus of Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
22 Sep		Born	Raymond Wai Lin Htun		Auxiliary Bishop of Yangon, Myanmar
23 Sep	72.5	Resigned	Dante Battaglierin, S.X. †	Titular Bishop of Ploaghe	Bishop Emeritus of Khulna, Bangladesh
		Born	Andrés Amauri Rosario Henriquez		Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
	49.0	Ordained Bishop	Raymond Ken’ichi Tanaka †	Bishop of Kyōto, Japan	Bishop Emeritus
24 Sep	78.9	Died	Franciszek Jop †	Bishop of Opole, Poland
25 Sep	29.6	Ordained Priest	Jean-Anatole Kalala Kaseba	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Kamina, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	87.0	Retired	Alfredo Maria Obviar y Aranda †	Bishop of Lucena, Philippines	Bishop Emeritus
	56.5	Succeeded	José Tomás Sánchez †	Bishop of Lucena, Philippines	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Clergy
	82.1	Died	Paul Aijirô Yamaguchi †	Archbishop Emeritus of Nagasaki, Japan
26 Sep	54.1	Ordained Bishop	Athanasios Abadir †	Titular Bishop of Appia	Bishop of Ismayliah (Coptic), Egypt
	49.5	Ordained Bishop	Athanase Bala, C.S.Sp. †	Titular Bishop of Gegi	Bishop Emeritus of Bafia, Cameroon
	50.6	Ordained Bishop	Jacó (Jacob) Roberto Hilgert †	Bishop of Cruz Alta, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
	42.6	Ordained Bishop	Paulo Mandlate, S.S.S. †	Bishop of Tete, Mozambique	Bishop Emeritus
	26.1	Ordained Priest	Fidèle Nsielele Zi Mputu	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Kisantu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	17.6	Entered	Sandro Overend Rigillo, O.F.M.	Member of Order of Friars Minor	Vicar Apostolic of Benghazi, Libya
27 Sep	45.4	Appointed	Sergio Sebastiani †	Titular Archbishop of Caesarea in Mauretania	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See
	45.4	Appointed	Sergio Sebastiani †	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Madagascar	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See
	45.4	Appointed	Sergio Sebastiani †	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Mauritius	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See
	64.6	Resigned	Louis-Bertrand Tirilly, SS.CC. †	Titular Bishop of Budua	Bishop Emeritus of Taiohae, French Polynesia, Pacific (Oceania)
30 Sep	70.8	Appointed	Juan Hervás y Benet †	Titular Bishop of Alinda	Prelate Emeritus of Ciudad Real, Spain
	70.8	Resigned	Juan Hervás y Benet †	Prelate of Ciudad Real, Spain	Prelate Emeritus
	49.5	Appointed	Rafael Torija de la Fuente †	Prelate of Ciudad Real, Spain	Bishop Emeritus of Ciudad Real, Spain
	49.5	Appointed	Rafael Torija de la Fuente †	Titular Bishop of Dora	Bishop Emeritus of Ciudad Real, Spain
Oct	23.9	Ordained Deacon	William Joseph Wright †	Deacon of Sydney, Australia	Bishop of Maitland-Newcastle, Australia
2 Oct	49.3	Appointed	Guy Gérard Deroubaix †	Coadjutor Bishop of Saint-Denis, France	Bishop
	66.4	Resigned	François-Louis-Marie Kervèadou †	Bishop of Saint-Brieuc (-Tréguier), France	Bishop Emeritus
	54.3	Appointed	Pierre Jean Marie Kervennic †	Bishop of Saint-Brieuc (-Tréguier), France
		Born	Carlos Alberto Santos García		Auxiliary Bishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México
	74.5	Died	François-Xavier Trần Thanh Khân †	Auxiliary Bishop of Saigon, Viet Nam
3 Oct	32.6	Final Vows	Pedro Ricardo Barreto Jimeno, S.J.	Priest of Society of Jesus	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Huancayo, Peru
	36.3	Ordained Bishop	Ferdinand Botsy, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Ambanja, Madagascar	Bishop Emeritus
4 Oct	56.4	Appointed	Antônio Afonso de Miranda, S.D.N. †	Coadjutor Bishop of Campanha, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Taubaté, Sao Paulo, Brazil
	56.4	Appointed	Antônio Afonso de Miranda, S.D.N. †	Apostolic Administrator of Campanha, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Taubaté, Sao Paulo, Brazil
	23.3	Perpetual Vows	Calogero Peri, O.F.M. Cap.	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop of Caltagirone, Italy
5 Oct	25.2	Ordained Priest	Fidel León Cadavid Marin	Priest of Medellín, Colombia	Bishop of Sonsón-Rionegro, Colombia
	66.4	Died	Bruno Desrochers †	Bishop Emeritus of Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière, Québec, Canada
6 Oct	72.3	Died	Vincent Billington, M.H.M. †	Bishop Emeritus of Kampala, Uganda
7 Oct	49.0	Ordained Bishop	Amaury Castanho †	Titular Bishop of Balecium	Bishop Emeritus of Jundiaí, Sao Paulo, Brazil
	24.9	Ordained Priest	Sigifredo Noriega Barceló	Priest of Ciudad Obregón, Sonora, México	Bishop of Zacatecas, México
	52.2	Appointed	Giuseppe (Josip) Uhac †	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Cameroun	Secretary of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples
	52.2	Appointed	Giuseppe (Josip) Uhac †	Apostolic Delegate to Equatorial Guinea	Secretary of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples
8 Oct	61.7	Appointed	Josip Žabkar †	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Iceland	Apostolic Nuncio
9 Oct	49.9	Ordained Bishop	Jacques Louis Léon Delaporte †	Titular Bishop of Diana	Archbishop of Cambrai, France
	47.3	Ordained Bishop	Georges Edmond Robert Gilson †	Titular Bishop of Benda	Archbishop Emeritus of Sens (-Auxerre), France
10 Oct	77.5	Resigned	Lorenzo Bianchi, P.I.M.E. †	Titular Bishop of Sorres	Bishop Emeritus of Hong Kong [Xianggang], China
	71.4	Died	Cyril Conrad Cowderoy †	Archbishop of Southwark, England, Great Britain
	37.7	Ordained Bishop	Bernardo Filipe Governo, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Quelimane, Mozambique	Bishop Emeritus
	24.6	Ordained Priest	Thomas Löhr	Priest of Limburg, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop
	23.8	Perpetual Vows	Rosario Pio Ramolo, O.F.M. Cap.	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop of Goré, Chad
11 Oct	72.6	Resigned	Miguel Ángel Arce Vivas †	Archbishop of Popayán, Colombia	Archbishop Emeritus
		Born	Cristiano Guilherme Borro Barbosa		Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
	46.3	Appointed	Samuel Silverio Buitrago Trujillo, C.M. †	Archbishop of Popayán, Colombia
	46.0	Appointed	Michele Giordano †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Matera e Irsina, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
	51.0	Appointed	Eduardo Poveda Rodriguez †	Bishop of Zamora, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
	43.3	Ordained Bishop	Juan María Uriarte Goiricelaya †	Titular Bishop of Marazanae	Bishop Emeritus of San Sebastián, Spain
12 Oct	47.6	Appointed	Jorge Adolfo Carlos Livieres Banks †	Auxiliary Bishop of Asunción, Paraguay	Bishop Emeritus of Encarnación, Paraguay
	47.6	Appointed	Jorge Adolfo Carlos Livieres Banks †	Titular Bishop of Utimmira	Bishop Emeritus of Encarnación, Paraguay
	62.5	Resigned	Jan van Cauwelaert, C.I.C.M. †	Titular Bishop of Uccula	Bishop Emeritus of Inongo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
13 Oct	50.4	Appointed	Franz Josef Kuhnle †	Auxiliary Bishop of Rottenburg, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany
	50.4	Appointed	Franz Josef Kuhnle †	Titular Bishop of Sorres	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany
	74.1	Resigned	Georges-Louis Mercier, M. Afr. †	Titular Bishop of Furnos Minor	Bishop Emeritus of Laghouat, Algeria
	88.4	Resigned	Hugh Edward Ryan †	Titular Bishop of Nigizubi	Bishop Emeritus of Townsville, Australia
15 Oct	44.9	Appointed	Patrick Dougherty †	Auxiliary Bishop of Canberra (and Goulburn), Australia	Bishop Emeritus of Bathurst, Australia
	44.9	Appointed	Patrick Dougherty †	Titular Bishop of Lete	Bishop Emeritus of Bathurst, Australia
	24.7	Ordained Deacon	Lucius Iwejuru Ugorji	Deacon of Umuahia, Nigeria	Archbishop of Owerri, Nigeria
16 Oct	28.9	Ordained Priest	Saúl Figueroa Albornoz	Priest of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela	Bishop Emeritus of Puerto Cabello, Venezuela
	66.1	Appointed	Marion Francis Forst †	Auxiliary Bishop of Kansas City in Kansas, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	66.1	Appointed	Marion Francis Forst †	Titular Bishop of Scala	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Kansas City in Kansas, USA
	66.1	Resigned	Marion Francis Forst †	Bishop of Dodge City, Kansas, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Kansas City in Kansas, USA
	45.4	Appointed	Eugene John Gerber †	Bishop of Dodge City, Kansas, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Wichita, Kansas, USA
	42.6	Appointed	Raymundo Joseph Peña †	Auxiliary Bishop of San Antonio, Texas, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Brownsville, Texas, USA
	42.6	Appointed	Raymundo Joseph Peña †	Titular Bishop of Trisipa	Bishop Emeritus of Brownsville, Texas, USA
17 Oct	28.5	Ordained Priest	Darío de Jesús Monsalve Mejía	Priest of Jericó, Colombia	Archbishop Emeritus of Cali, Colombia
	45.7	Ordained Bishop	Ignacio Noguer Carmona †	Bishop of Guadix, Spain	Bishop Emeritus of Huelva, Spain
18 Oct	49.1	Ordained Bishop	Daniel Anthony Hart †	Titular Bishop of Tepelta	Bishop Emeritus of Norwich, Connecticut, USA
	48.9	Ordained Bishop	José Gonçalves Heleno †	Coadjutor Bishop of Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
	84.9	Died	Giacomo Lercaro †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Bologna, Italy
19 Oct	62.7	Installed	William Edward McManus †	Bishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana, USA	Bishop Emeritus
20 Oct	24.9	Ordained Priest	Jacinto Bergmann	Priest of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil	Archbishop of Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
	66.4	Resigned	Jean-Marie-Gaëtan Ogez, M. Afr. †	Titular Bishop of Thuccabora	Bishop Emeritus of Mbarara, Uganda
21 Oct	23.0	Ordained Priest	Francisco Montecillo Padilla	Priest of Cebu, Philippines	Apostolic Nuncio to Guatemala
	46.5	Died	Jean Romary †	Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Paris, France
22 Oct	41.1	Appointed	Felipe Fernández García †	Bishop of Ávila, Spain	Bishop Emeritus of San Cristóbal de La Laguna o Tenerife, Spain
23 Oct	25.0	Ordained Priest	Rafael Cob García	Priest of Burgos, Spain	Vicar Apostolic of Puyo, Ecuador
24 Oct	48.9	Ordained Bishop	Júlio Duarte Langa	Bishop of Xai-Xai, Mozambique	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
	56.8	Installed	Antonio Mazza †	Bishop of Tarquinia e Civitavecchia, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Piacenza-Bobbio, Italy
	52.1	Ordained Bishop	Stanislaw Adam Sygnet †	Titular Bishop of Sufasar	Auxiliary Bishop of Sandomierz, Poland
25 Oct	54.4	Appointed	Armando Franco †	Bishop of Melfi e Rapolla, Italy	Bishop of Oria, Italy
	54.4	Appointed	Armando Franco †	Bishop of Venosa, Italy	Bishop of Oria, Italy
	59.7	Appointed	Giuseppe Vairo †	Bishop of Tricarico, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Potenza-Muro Lucano-Marsico Nuovo, Italy
27 Oct	72.3	Resigned	Jean-Jerôme Adam, C.S.Sp. †	Titular Archbishop of Brixellum	Archbishop Emeritus of Libreville, Gabon
	58.9	Appointed	Antônio Pedro Misiara †	Bishop of Bragança Paulista, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
28 Oct	64.3	Resigned	Francis Malachy Carroll, S.M.A. †	Vicar Apostolic of Monrovia, Liberia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	59.9	Installed	William Michael Cosgrove †	Bishop of Belleville, Illinois, USA	Bishop Emeritus
	40.7	Appointed	Michael Kpakala Francis †	Vicar Apostolic of Monrovia, Liberia	Archbishop Emeritus of Monrovia, Liberia
	40.7	Appointed	Michael Kpakala Francis †	Titular Bishop of Ausuccura	Archbishop Emeritus of Monrovia, Liberia
	49.9	Appointed	Edward Russell Gaines †	Auxiliary Bishop of Auckland, New Zealand	Bishop of Hamilton in New Zealand
	49.9	Appointed	Edward Russell Gaines †	Titular Bishop of Domnach Sechnaill	Bishop of Hamilton in New Zealand
		Born	Étienne Patrick Christian Marie Guillet		Bishop of Saint-Denis, France
	65.6	Resigned	Raymond-Marie-Joseph Vayron de La Moureyre, C.S.Sp. †	Bishop of Mouila, Gabon	Bishop Emeritus
	58.6	Appointed	Cyriaque Siméon Obamba †	Bishop of Mouila, Gabon	Bishop Emeritus
	48.7	Appointed	Charles-Remy Rakotonirina, S.J. †	Bishop of Farafangana, Madagascar
	58.8	Appointed	Owen Noel Snedden †	Bishop of New Zealand, Military	Auxiliary Bishop of Wellington, New Zealand
	45.9	Appointed	Abraham Aruliah Somavarapa †	Bishop of Cuddapah, India	Bishop Emeritus
29 Oct	64.5	Appointed	Costantino Trapani, O.F.M. †	Coadjutor Bishop of Mazara del Vallo, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
30 Oct	28.3	Ordained Priest	Felix Anthony Machado	Priest of Bombay, India	Bishop Emeritus of Vasai, India
	45.5	Ordained Bishop	Sergio Sebastiani †	Titular Archbishop of Caesarea in Mauretania	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See
31 Oct	28.5	Ordained Priest	Tiberio Polanía Ramírez, O.P. †	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers
	40.1	Ordained Bishop	Antonio María Rouco Varela	Titular Bishop of Gergis	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Madrid, Spain
	50.6	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Vilaplana Molina †	Bishop of Plasencia, Spain	Bishop Emeritus of León, Spain

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