| Date | Age | Event | Bishop | Title | Current Title |
|---|
| 1 Oct | 66.0 | Installed | John "Joy" Alappat | Bishop of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Chicago (Syro-Malabar), Illinois, USA |
| 74.3 | Resigned | Hans-Josef Becker | Archbishop of Paderborn, Germany | Archbishop Emeritus |
| 69.5 | Appointed | Francis Assisi Chullikatt | Apostolic Nuncio to Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 69.5 | Appointed | Francis Assisi Chullikatt | Apostolic Nuncio to Montenegro | Apostolic Nuncio to Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 59.7 | Ceased | Bruno Cosme, M.E.P. | Apostolic Administrator of Kompong-Cham, Cambodia | Apostolic Administrator Emeritus |
| 45.7 | Ordained Bishop | Eloy Ricardo Domínguez Martínez | Titular Bishop of Nisa in Lycia | Auxiliary Bishop of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba |
| 65.3 | Installed | José María Gil Tamayo | Coadjutor Archbishop of Granada, Spain | Archbishop |
| 74.9 | Retired | Bernard Joseph Germain Marie Ginoux | Bishop of Montauban, France | Bishop Emeritus |
| 74.5 | Appointed | Method Paul Kilaini | Apostolic Administrator of Bukoba, Tanzania | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus |
| 55.9 | Appointed | Bertrand Didier Marie Joseph Lacombe | Apostolic Administrator of Montauban, France | Archbishop of Auch (-Condom-Lectoure-Lombez), France |
| 59.3 | Appointed | Domenico Pompili | Apostolic Administrator of Rieti (-S. Salvatore Maggiore), Italy | Bishop of Verona, Italy |
| 59.3 | Installed | Domenico Pompili | Bishop of Verona, Italy |
| 59.8 | Ordained Bishop | Félix María Ramírez Barajas | Bishop of Málaga-Soatá, Colombia |
| 66.9 | Ceased | Misael Vacca Ramirez | Apostolic Administrator of Málaga-Soatá, Colombia | Archbishop of Villavicencio, Colombia |
| 75.3 | Retired | Desiderius M. Rwoma | Bishop of Bukoba, Tanzania | Bishop Emeritus |
| 50.4 | Installed | Pierre Suon Hangly | Prefect of Kompong-Cham, Cambodia |
| 2 Oct | 58.0 | Ordained Bishop | Christian Louis André Delarbre | Archbishop of Aix (-Arles), France |
| 3 Oct | 95.2 | Died | Howard George Tripp † | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Southwark, England, Great Britain |
| 4 Oct | 66.6 | Ordained Bishop | Angelo Giurdanella | Bishop of Mazara del Vallo, Italy |
| 80.0 | Retired | Gregorio Rosa Chávez | Auxiliary Bishop of San Salvador, El Salvador | Cardinal, Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus |
| 5 Oct | 75.1 | Ordained Bishop | Antranig Ayvazian | Bishop of Kamichlié (Armenian), Syria |
| 80.3 | Appointed | Jesús García Burillo | Administrator of Ávila, Spain | Bishop Emeritus |
| 6 Oct | 80.2 | Appointed | Arrigo Miglio | Apostolic Administrator of Iglesias, Italy | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Cagliari, Italy |
| 75.0 | Retired | Giovanni Paolo Zedda | Bishop of Iglesias, Italy | Bishop Emeritus |
| 7 Oct | 50.7 | Appointed | Ivan Brient | Auxiliary Bishop of Rennes (-Dol-Saint-Malo), France | Former Auxiliary Bishop-Elect |
| 50.7 | Appointed | Ivan Brient | Titular Bishop of Vaison | Former Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Rennes (-Dol-Saint-Malo), France |
| 55.2 | Installed | Paulo Cezar Costa | Cardinal-Priest of Santi Bonifacio ed Alessio | Cardinal, Archbishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil |
| 88.0 | Died | Paul-Mounged El-Hachem † | Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Kuwait |
| 60.7 | Appointed | Delfim Jorge Esteves Gomes | Auxiliary Bishop of Braga, Portugal |
| 60.7 | Appointed | Delfim Jorge Esteves Gomes | Titular Bishop of Dumium | Auxiliary Bishop of Braga, Portugal |
| 75.4 | Retired | Lino Fumagalli | Bishop of Viterbo, Italy | Bishop Emeritus |
| 69.0 | Appointed | Orazio Francesco Piazza | Bishop of Viterbo, Italy |
| 42.4 | Ceased | Yaacoub Camil Afram Antoine Semaan | Patriarchal Administrator of Le Caire {Cairo} (Syrian), Egypt | Patriarchal Exarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme} (Palestine and Jordan) (Syrian), Palestine |
| 42.4 | Ceased | Yaacoub Camil Afram Antoine Semaan | Patriarchal Administrator of Sudan and South Sudan (Syrian) | Patriarchal Exarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme} (Palestine and Jordan) (Syrian), Palestine |
| 45.0 | Installed | Ephrem Elie Joseph Warde | Bishop of Le Caire {Cairo} (Syrian), Egypt |
| 45.0 | Installed | Ephrem Elie Joseph Warde | Patriarchal Vicar of Sudan and South Sudan (Syrian) | Bishop of Le Caire {Cairo} (Syrian), Egypt |
| 8 Oct | 46.6 | Succeeded | Paul Thabet Habib Yousif Al Mekko | Bishop of Alquoch (Chaldean), Iraq |
| 54.6 | Ordained Bishop | Georges Iskandar, B.S. | Archbishop of Tyr (Melkite Greek), Lebanon |
| 73.5 | Appointed | Mikha Pola Maqdassi | Auxiliary Bishop of Baghdad (Chaldean), Iraq |
| 73.5 | Appointed | Mikha Pola Maqdassi | Titular Bishop of Seert dei Caldei | Auxiliary Bishop of Baghdad (Chaldean), Iraq |
| 86.2 | Died | Luis Sáinz Hinojosa, O.F.M. † | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Cochabamba, Bolivia |
| 9 Oct | 67.0 | Ordained Bishop | Joseph Kollamparambil | Titular Bishop of Bencenna | Auxiliary Bishop of Shamshabad (Syro-Malabar), India |
| 53.7 | Ordained Bishop | Thomas Padiyath | Titular Bishop of Mibiarca | Auxiliary Bishop of Shamshabad (Syro-Malabar), India |
| 183.2 | Canonized | St. Giovanni Battista Scalabrini † | Bishop of Piacenza, Italy |
| 50.7 | Installed | Bruno Paul Marie Valentin | Coadjutor Bishop of Carcassonne et Narbonne, France | Bishop |
| 10 Oct | 63.4 | Appointed | Enrique Benavent Vidal | Archbishop of Valencia, Spain |
| 75.4 | Retired | Terence John Gerard Brady | Auxiliary Bishop of Sydney, Australia | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus |
| 76.9 | Appointed | Antonio Cañizares Llovera | Apostolic Administrator of Valencia, Spain | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus |
| 76.9 | Retired | Antonio Cañizares Llovera | Archbishop of Valencia, Spain | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus |
| 54.8 | Ordained Bishop | Álvaro Chordi Miranda, Adsis | Titular Bishop of Regiana | Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Chile |
| 59.2 | Resigned | Valerio Lazzeri | Bishop of Lugano, Switzerland | Bishop Emeritus |
| 63.4 | Appointed | Alain de Raemy | Apostolic Administrator of Lugano, Switzerland | Auxiliary Bishop of Lausanne, Genève et Fribourg (Freiburg), Switzerland |
| 11 Oct | 64.4 | Appointed | Peter Gwilym Collins | Bishop of East Anglia, England, Great Britain |
| 74.7 | Retired | Ivan Devčić | Archbishop of Rijeka, Croatia | Archbishop Emeritus |
| 78.5 | Retired | Alan Stephen Hopes | Bishop of East Anglia, England, Great Britain | Bishop Emeritus |
| 55.0 | Succeeded | Mate Uzinić | Archbishop of Rijeka, Croatia |
| 12 Oct | 51.2 | Ordained Bishop | François Elias Beyrouti | Bishop of Newton (Our Lady of the Annunciation in Boston) (Melkite Greek), USA |
| 13 Oct | 75.0 | Retired | Pius Mlungisi Dlungwane | Bishop of Mariannhill, South Africa | Bishop Emeritus |
| 56.1 | Succeeded | Neil Augustine Frank, O.M.I. | Bishop of Mariannhill, South Africa |
| 53.4 | Installed | Daniel Lotfy Khella | Bishop of Assiut {Lycopolis} (Coptic), Egypt |
| 15 Oct | 79.7 | Ceased | Ciriaco Benavente Mateos | Apostolic Administrator of Plasencia, Spain | Bishop Emeritus of Albacete, Spain |
| 54.6 | Ordained Bishop | Ernesto Jesús Brotóns Tena | Bishop of Plasencia, Spain |
| 47.3 | Appointed | Juan Fernando Franco Sánchez | Bishop of Caldas, Colombia |
| 66.6 | Installed | Angelo Giurdanella | Bishop of Mazara del Vallo, Italy |
| 54.6 | Appointed | Emmanuel Marie Anne Alain Gobilliard | Bishop of Digne (-Riez-Sisteron), France |
| 55.6 | Appointed | Eduardo Gonzalo Redondo Castanera, H.S.O.D. | Auxiliary Bishop of Quilmes, Argentina |
| 55.6 | Appointed | Eduardo Gonzalo Redondo Castanera, H.S.O.D. | Titular Bishop of Tingaria | Auxiliary Bishop of Quilmes, Argentina |
| 55.6 | Ordained Bishop | Víctor Emiliano Villegas Suclupe, O.A.R. | Prelate of Chota, Peru |
| 16 Oct | 93.2 | Died | Malcolm Patrick Galt, C.S.Sp. † | Bishop Emeritus of Bridgetown, Barbados, Antilles |
| 17 Oct | 80.4 | Ceased | Álvaro Corrada del Río, S.J. | Apostolic Administrator of Arecibo, Puerto Rico | Bishop Emeritus of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico |
| 61.1 | Installed | Alberto Arturo Figueroa Morales | Bishop of Arecibo, Puerto Rico |
| 50.7 | Appointed | Ángel Maximiliano Ordoñez Sigcho | Auxiliary Bishop of Quito, Ecuador |
| 50.7 | Appointed | Ángel Maximiliano Ordoñez Sigcho | Titular Bishop of Phelbes | Auxiliary Bishop of Quito, Ecuador |
| 85.2 | Died | Franz Vorrath † | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Essen, Germany |
| 18 Oct | 76.4 | Retired | André Gazaille | Bishop of Nicolet, Québec, Canada | Bishop Emeritus |
| 65.6 | Appointed | Daniel Jodoin | Bishop of Nicolet, Québec, Canada |
| 19 Oct | 51.2 | Installed | François Elias Beyrouti | Bishop of Newton (Our Lady of the Annunciation in Boston) (Melkite Greek), USA |
| 88.7 | Died | Kassian (Otto) Lauterer, O. Cist. † | Abbot Emeritus of Wettingen-Mehrerau, Austria |
| 76.3 | Retired | Antonino Migliore | Bishop of Coxim, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus |
| 64.7 | Appointed | Ciro Miniero | Coadjutor Archbishop of Taranto, Italy | Archbishop |
| 60.5 | Appointed | Otair Nicoletti | Bishop of Coxim, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil |
| 60.9 | Appointed | Geraldo de Paula Souza, C.SS.R. | Auxiliary Bishop of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| 60.9 | Appointed | Geraldo de Paula Souza, C.SS.R. | Titular Bishop of Tinista | Auxiliary Bishop of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| 20 Oct | 69.2 | Appointed | Juan José Chaparro Stivanello, C.M.F. | Bishop of Merlo-Moreno, Argentina |
| 22 Oct | 88.2 | Died | Patrick Coveney † | Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Greece |
| 65.9 | Installed | Jean-Marc Eychenne | Bishop of Grenoble-Vienne, France |
| 53.8 | Appointed | Alessandro Giraudo | Auxiliary Bishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy |
| 53.8 | Appointed | Alessandro Giraudo | Titular Bishop of Castra Severiana | Auxiliary Bishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy |
| 56.5 | Ceased | Jean-Patrick Iba-Ba | Apostolic Administrator of Franceville, Gabon | Archbishop of Libreville, Gabon |
| 57.5 | Ordained Bishop | Hieronymus Emusugut Joya, I.M.C. | Bishop of Maralal, Kenya |
| 48.1 | Ceased | Loïc Philippe Lagadec | Administrator of Grenoble-Vienne, France | Auxiliary Bishop of Lyon, France |
| 49.6 | Ordained Bishop | Ephrem Ndjoni | Bishop of Franceville, Gabon |
| 61.6 | Appointed | Szymon Stułkowski | Bishop of Płock, Poland |
| 23 Oct | 53.7 | Installed | Maurício da Silva Jardim | Bishop of Rondonópolis - Guiratinga, Mato Grosso, Brazil |
| 61.7 | Ceased | Alain Jean Louis Guellec | Administrator of Montpellier (-Lodève-Béziers-Agde-Saint-Pons-de-Thomières), France | Bishop of Montauban, France |
| 68.1 | Installed | Norbert José Henri Turini | Archbishop of Montpellier (-Lodève-Béziers-Agde-Saint-Pons-de-Thomières), France |
| 24 Oct | 72.0 | Appointed | Savio Hon Tai-Fai, S.D.B. | Apostolic Nuncio to Malta |
| 55.6 | Appointed | Emile Mushosho Matabaro | Bishop of Doruma-Dungu, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Bishop of Dungu-Doruma, Congo (Dem. Rep.) |
| 25 Oct | 52.4 | Appointed | Dominic Eibu, M.C.C.I. | Bishop of Kotido, Uganda |
| 77.6 | Retired | Giuseppe Filippi, M.C.C.I. | Bishop of Kotido, Uganda | Bishop Emeritus |
| 56.7 | Appointed | John-Nhàn Trần | Auxiliary Bishop of Atlanta, Georgia, USA |
| 56.7 | Appointed | John-Nhàn Trần | Titular Bishop of Tullia | Auxiliary Bishop of Atlanta, Georgia, USA |
| 26 Oct | 56.9 | Appointed | Luigi Roberto Cona | Apostolic Nuncio to El Salvador |
| 56.9 | Appointed | Luigi Roberto Cona | Titular Archbishop of Oppidum Consilinum | Apostolic Nuncio to El Salvador |
| 58.8 | Appointed | Moïse Messan Touho | Bishop of Atakpamé, Togo |
| 27 Oct | 93.3 | Died | Pedro Nicolás Bermúdez Villamizar, C.I.M. † | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela |
| 40.4 | Appointed | Mykola Semenyshyn | Titular Bishop of Iunca in Mauretania | Auxiliary Bishop of Ivano-Frankivsk [Stanislaviv] (Ukrainian), Ukraine |
| 40.4 | Confirmed | Mykola Semenyshyn | Auxiliary Bishop of Ivano-Frankivsk [Stanislaviv] (Ukrainian), Ukraine |
| 28 Oct | 59.1 | Appointed | Niall Coll | Bishop of Ossory, Ireland |
| 54.7 | Installed | Georges Iskandar, B.S. | Archbishop of Tyr (Melkite Greek), Lebanon |
| 29 Oct | 60.2 | Appointed | Dominic Ðặng Văn Cầu | Bishop of Thái Bình, Viet Nam |
| 61.7 | Appointed | Alain Jean Louis Guellec | Bishop of Montauban, France |
| 78.9 | Retired | Leo Laba Ladjar, O.F.M. | Bishop of Jayapura, Indonesia | Bishop Emeritus |
| 61.8 | Appointed | Yanuarius Teofilus Matopai You | Bishop of Jayapura, Indonesia |
| 45.9 | Appointed | Waldemar Musioł | Auxiliary Bishop of Opole, Poland |
| 45.9 | Appointed | Waldemar Musioł | Titular Bishop of Bagis | Auxiliary Bishop of Opole, Poland |
| 76.7 | Retired | Pierre Nguyễn Văn Ðệ, S.D.B. | Bishop of Thái Bình, Viet Nam | Bishop Emeritus |
| 60.9 | Appointed | Anthony Poola | Apostolic Administrator of Nalgonda, India | Cardinal, Archbishop of Hyderabad, India |
| 48.7 | Ordained Bishop | Dariusz Zalewski | Titular Bishop of Hólar | Auxiliary Bishop of Ełk, Poland |
| 31 Oct | 82.1 | Died | Gentil Delázari † | Bishop Emeritus of Sinop, Mato Grosso, Brazil |
| 73.4 | Died | José Nambi † | Bishop of Kwito-Bié, Angola |
| 53.1 | Appointed | Fernando Prado Ayuso, C.M.F. | Bishop of San Sebastián, Spain |
| 53.8 | Ceased | Wiesław Śmigiel | Apostolic Administrator of Płock, Poland | Bishop of Toruń, Poland |
| 61.6 | Installed | Szymon Stułkowski | Bishop of Płock, Poland |
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