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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Sep	53.2	Appointed	Giovanni Brunelli †	Apostolic Nuncio to Spain	Cardinal, Bishop of Osimo e Cingoli, Italy
	59.9	Selected	Ferdinando Girardi, C.M. †	Bishop of Sessa Aurunca, Italy
5 Sep	33.7	Appointed	Justo Alfonso Aguilar, O.P. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Fo-Kien, China	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	33.7	Appointed	Justo Alfonso Aguilar, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Theveste	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Fo-Kien, China
	30.6	Appointed	Hilarión Alcázar, O.P. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Tonking {Tonkino Orientale}, Viet Nam	Vicar Apostolic
	30.6	Appointed	Hilarión Alcázar, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Paphus	Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Tonking {Tonkino Orientale}, Viet Nam
	31.6	Appointed	Giovanni Antonio Balma, O.M.V. †	Vicar Apostolic of Ava e Pegù, Myanmar	Archbishop of Cagliari, Italy
	31.6	Appointed	Giovanni Antonio Balma, O.M.V. †	Titular Bishop of Ptolemais in Phoenicia	Archbishop of Cagliari, Italy
	29.9	Appointed	St. José María Díaz Sanjurjo, O.P. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Central Tonking {Tonkino Centrale}, Viet Nam	Vicar Apostolic
	29.9	Appointed	St. José María Díaz Sanjurjo, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Plataea	Vicar Apostolic of Central Tonking {Tonkino Centrale}, Viet Nam
	56.6	Appointed	Hryhorij Jachimowicz †	Bishop of Przemyśl, Sambor, et Sanok (Ruthenian), Poland	Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
	37.1	Appointed	Domingo Martí, O.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Central Tonking {Tonkino Centrale}, Viet Nam
6 Sep	22.5	Ordained Priest	Joseph Weyland †	Priest of Limburg, Germany	Bishop of Fulda, Germany
7 Sep		Born	Andrea Elia Celebian †	Diarbekir	Bishop of the Tribunal of Diarbekir (Amida) (Armenian)
10 Sep	56.9	Ordained Bishop	Joseph William Hendren, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Verinopolis	Bishop Emeritus of Nottingham, England, Great Britain
	38.3	Ordained Bishop	Martin John Spalding †	Titular Bishop of Lagania	Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland, USA
11 Sep	58.7	Confirmed	Joseph VI Audu †	Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean), Iraq
	53.4	Appointed	Francesco Bronzuoli †	Bishop of Fiesole, Italy
	59.9	Confirmed	Ferdinando Girardi, C.M. †	Bishop of Sessa Aurunca, Italy
	47.9	Appointed	Enrico Orfei †	Bishop of Cesena, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
	56.1	Confirmed	Marie-Dominique-Auguste Sibour †	Archbishop of Paris, France
13 Sep	53.3	Died	Anton Ocskay †	Bishop of Košice, Slovakia
14 Sep		Born	Filippo Camassei †	Roma, Italy	Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
	55.2	Selected	Emanuele Marongiu Maccioni †	Bishop of Galtelli-Nuoro (Galtelly Nori), Italy	Bishop Emeritus
15 Sep	63.7	Died	Domenico Silvestri †	Archbishop of Sorrento, Italy
16 Sep	19.2	Professed	Manuel Ignacio Riaño, O.P. †	Member of Order of Friars Preachers	Vicar Apostolic of Central Tonking {Tonkino Centrale}, Viet Nam
17 Sep	55.9	Ordained Bishop	Luigi Ferrari †	Bishop of Modena (e Nonantola), Italy
	47.9	Ordained Bishop	Enrico Orfei †	Bishop of Cesena, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
19 Sep		Appointed	Annibale Fantoni, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Paros
	30.4	Appointed	Luigi Celestino Spelta, O.F.M. †	Coadjutor Bishop of Nanking [Nanjing], China	Vicar Apostolic of Hupeh {Hu-Pè}, China
	30.4	Appointed	Luigi Celestino Spelta, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Thespiae	Vicar Apostolic of Hupeh {Hu-Pè}, China
	47.6	Appointed	Marie-Laurent Trioche †	Archbishop of Baghdad, Iraq
21 Sep	53.5	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Bronzuoli †	Bishop of Fiesole, Italy
	25.6	Ordained Deacon	Kaspar (Balthasar) Willi, O.S.B. †	Deacon of Order of Saint Benedict	Bishop of Chur, Switzerland
22 Sep	28.4	Appointed	Aloyse Kobès, C.S.Sp. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Two Guineas and Senegambia {Guinea Superiore e Inferiore e di Sierra Leone}, Gabon	Vicar Apostolic of Senegambia, Senegal
	28.4	Appointed	Aloyse Kobès, C.S.Sp. †	Titular Bishop of Methone	Vicar Apostolic of Senegambia, Senegal
	24.4	Ordained Priest	Auguste Marchal †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bourges, France
23 Sep	23.1	Ordained Priest	Gioachino Cantagalli †	Priest	Bishop of Faenza, Italy
	25.7	Ordained Priest	Giuseppe Cavaliere †	Priest	Bishop of Crotone (Cotrone), Italy
	22.7	Ordained Priest	Leopoldo Franchi †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Livorno, Italy
	23.3	Ordained Priest	Johann Gabriel Léon Louis Meurin, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Bishop of Port-Louis, Mauritius
	23.4	Ordained Priest	Federico Pizza †	Priest	Archbishop Emeritus of Manfredonia (e Vieste), Italy
	22.8	Ordained Priest	Camillo Sorgente †	Priest	Archbishop of Cosenza, Italy
	24.3	Ordained Priest	François-Marie Trégaro †	Priest	Bishop of Sées, France
26 Sep	71.5	Died	Manuel Pires de Azevedo Loureiro †	Bishop of Beja, Portugal
	50.6	Resigned	Gregorio Fistilli †	Bishop of Capaccio, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
27 Sep	49.0	Died	Ferdinando Matteo Maurizio Bruno di Tournafort †	Bishop of Fossano, Italy
29 Sep	70.2	Died	Anton Ferdinand Holtgreven †	Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
30 Sep	36.7	Appointed	Alexandre-Hippolyte-Xavier Monnet, C.S.Sp. †	Vicar Apostolic of Madagascar, Madagascar
	24.3	Ordained Priest	Manuel Antonio Palacios †	Priest	Bishop of Paraguay
		Born	Sandor Párvy †	Gyöngyös, Hungary	Bishop of Spiš, Slovakia
	22.7	Ordained Priest	Grgur Rajčević †	Priest of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia	Archbishop of Zadar (Zara), Croatia
1 Oct	73.8	Died	François-René Boussen †	Bishop of Brugge {Bruges}, Belgium
3 Oct	36.7	Appointed	Alexandre-Hippolyte-Xavier Monnet, C.S.Sp. †	Titular Bishop of Pella	Vicar Apostolic of Madagascar, Madagascar
	36.9	Appointed	Jacques-Maurice des Landes d’Aussac De Saint Palais †	Bishop of Vincennes, Indiana, USA
	53.5	Appointed	James Oliver Van de Velde, S.J. †	Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA	Bishop of Natchez, Mississippi, USA
7 Oct	22.3	Ordained Priest	Federico León Aneiros (Aneyros) †	Priest	Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
	66.4	Selected	Leone Ciampa, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Sorrento, Italy
	52.1	Selected	Gennaro di Giacomo †	Bishop of Alife, Italy
	46.9	Selected	Leonardo Moccia †	Bishop of Gallipoli, Italy
	51.5	Selected	Annibale-Raffaele Montalcini, C.SS.R. †	Archbishop of Santa Severina, Italy
	41.7	Selected	Giuseppe-Maria Mucedola †	Bishop of Conversano, Italy
	47.8	Selected	Giuseppe Pappalardo †	Archbishop of Conza e Campagna, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
	65.7	Selected	Antonio Michele Vaglio †	Bishop of Venosa, Italy
	73.0	Selected	Giacomo de Vincentiis †	Archbishop of Lanciano (e Ortona), Italy
8 Oct	49.8	Ordained Bishop	Gil Estévez y Tomás †	Bishop of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)	Bishop of Tortosa, Spain
9 Oct		Born	Ignace Denis Ephrem Rahmani (Rahamani) †	Mossul	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
	68.2	Died	Juan Gilberto Ruiz Capucín y Feijó †	Bishop of Cuenca, Spain
10 Oct	47.9	Selected	Marie-Julien Meirieu †	Bishop of Digne, France	Bishop Emeritus
15 Oct	62.9	Ordained Bishop	Luciano Gasadevall y Durán †	Bishop of Vic, Spain
		Born	Charles Henry Colton †	New York	Bishop of Buffalo, New York, USA
18 Oct	71.8	Ordained Bishop	Gaspar Cos y Soberón †	Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada, Spain
	22.4	Ordained Priest	Mamerto Esquiú Medina, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina
19 Oct	43.6	Selected	Pierre-Louis Coeur †	Bishop of Troyes, France
	48.7	Selected	Jean-Marie-Mathias Debelay †	Archbishop of Avignon, France
22 Oct	52.8	Ordained Bishop	Damián Gordo Sáez †	Bishop of Tortosa, Spain
25 Oct		Born	Caietanus Maria de Angelis, O.F.M. Conv. †	Castro dei Volsci	Archbishop of Athenai {Athens}, Greece
	75.8	Died	Aloisio San Vitale †	Bishop of Piacenza, Italy
29 Oct	22.5	Ordained Priest	Domenico Bucchi-Accica †	Priest	Bishop of Orvieto, Italy
1 Nov	82.3	Died	Carlo Fontanini †	Bishop of Concordia (Sagittaria), Italy
2 Nov		Born	François-Xavier Cloutier †	Sainte-Geneviève de Batiscan	Bishop of Trois Rivières, Québec, Canada
4 Nov	74.5	Died	José Higinio Madalengoitia y Sanz de Zárate †	Bishop of Trujillo, Peru
		Born	Sebastiano Francisco Pifferi, O.F.M. †		Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
5 Nov	36.8	Ordained Bishop	Alexandre-Hippolyte-Xavier Monnet, C.S.Sp. †	Titular Bishop of Pella	Vicar Apostolic of Madagascar, Madagascar
9 Nov	51.9	Died	Paolo Sardi, O.F.M. Conv. †	Titular Bishop of Vera
12 Nov	70.9	Ordained Bishop	Tomás de Portes e Infante †	Archbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
		Born	Stanislas-Arthur-Xavier Touchet †	Soliers	Cardinal, Bishop of Orléans, France
14 Nov	39.4	Resigned	Vincenzo Tizzani, C.R.L. †	Bishop of Terni, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
15 Nov	39.8	Selected	Giuseppe de’ Bianchi Dottula †	Archbishop of Trani e Nazareth e Bisceglie, Italy	Archbishop of Trani e Barletta (e Nazareth e Bisceglie), Italy
	38.2	Appointed	Innocenzo Ferrieri †	Apostolic Nuncio to Belgium	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars
	42.6	Selected	Domenico Ventura †	Archbishop of Amalfi, Italy
22 Nov	73.2	Retired	Mariano Bianco †	Archbishop of Amalfi, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
23 Nov	26.8	Professed	Louis-Joseph D’Herbomez, O.M.I. †	Member of Oblates of Mary Immaculate	Vicar Apostolic of British Columbia, Canada
24 Nov		Born	Valeriano Menéndez y Conde †	San Martín de Luiña	Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
29 Nov	72.8	Resigned	Jean-François de Hercé †	Bishop of Nantes, France	Bishop Emeritus
30 Nov	41.2	Ordained Bishop	Ignacy Hołowiński †	Titular Bishop of Carystus	Archbishop of Mohilev, Belarus
	45.2	Selected	Antoine-Matthias-Alexandre Jacquemet †	Bishop of Nantes, France
	28.6	Ordained Bishop	Aloyse Kobès, C.S.Sp. †	Titular Bishop of Methone	Vicar Apostolic of Senegambia, Senegal
		Born	Denis O’Donaghue †	Davies County, IN	Bishop Emeritus of Louisville, Kentucky, USA
2 Dec		Born	Giuseppe Francesco Re †	Buttigliera	Bishop of Alba (Pompea), Italy
3 Dec	47.7	Ordained Bishop	Guillaume-Clément Masson, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Laranda	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Southern Tonking {Tonkino Meridionale}, Viet Nam
8 Dec	24.4	Ordained Priest	Caspar Henry Borgess †	Priest of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Detroit, Michigan, USA
10 Dec	45.1	Ordained Bishop	Aleranus Pallavicino †	Titular Archbishop of Perge
11 Dec	43.7	Confirmed	Pierre-Louis Coeur †	Bishop of Troyes, France
	48.8	Confirmed	Jean-Marie-Mathias Debelay †	Archbishop of Avignon, France
	47.1	Confirmed	Christoph Florentius Kött †	Bishop of Fulda, Germany
	39.4	Appointed	Antonio Magrini †	Bishop of Terni, Italy	Bishop of Forli, Italy
	39.4	Appointed	Jan-Baptist Malou †	Bishop of Brugge {Bruges}, Belgium
	55.4	Confirmed	Emanuele Marongiu Maccioni †	Bishop of Galtelli-Nuoro (Galtelly Nori), Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	48.1	Confirmed	Marie-Julien Meirieu †	Bishop of Digne, France	Bishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Antonius Merciai, O.P. †	Titular Archbishop of Theodosiopolis
	47.1	Confirmed	Leonardo Moccia †	Bishop of Gallipoli, Italy
	51.7	Confirmed	Annibale-Raffaele Montalcini, C.SS.R. †	Archbishop of Santa Severina, Italy
	48.4	Confirmed	Patrício Xavier de Moura †	Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde	Bishop of Funchal, Portugal
	41.9	Confirmed	Giuseppe-Maria Mucedola †	Bishop of Conversano, Italy
		Born	Bertram Orth †	Algert, Germany	Archbishop Emeritus of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
	40.0	Confirmed	Lorenzo Guglielmo Maria Renaldi †	Bishop of Pinerolo, Italy
15 Dec	72.0	Died	Gaspar Cos y Soberón †	Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada, Spain
16 Dec	98.9	Died	Claude-Jean-Joseph Brulley de La Brunière †	Bishop of Mende, France
	71.4	Died	Giovanni Domenico di Guido †	Bishop of Oria, Italy
		Born	Louis-Hippolyte-Aristide Raguit, M.E.P. †	Vendeuvre-du-Poitou, France	Vicar Apostolic of Manchuria {Manciuria}, China
17 Dec	45.8	Ordained Bishop	Wacław Żyliński †	Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania	Archbishop of Mohilev, Belarus
18 Dec	46.9	Ordained Bishop	Kaspar Borowski †	Bishop of Lutsk and Zhytomyr (Łuck and Zytomierz), Ukraine	Bishop of Płock, Poland
		Born	Pierre-Marie Gentet †	La Marne, France	Auxiliary Bishop of Port-au-Prince, Haïti
20 Dec	60.6	Selected	Francesco Iavarone †	Bishop of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, Italy
	59.1	Selected	Leonardo Todisco Grande †	Bishop of Ascoli Satriano e Cerignola, Italy
	60.7	Selected	Gabriele Ventriglia †	Bishop of Crotone (Cotrone), Italy	Bishop of Caiazzo, Italy
	43.6	Selected	Luigi Vetta †	Bishop of Nardò, Italy
22 Dec	66.6	Confirmed	Leone Ciampa, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Sorrento, Italy
	48.2	Appointed	José Maria da Silva Torres, O.S.B. †	Titular Archbishop of Palmyra	Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus of Braga, Portugal
	48.2	Resigned	José Maria da Silva Torres, O.S.B. †	Archbishop of Goa, India	Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus of Braga, Portugal
	52.3	Appointed	Gennaro di Giacomo †	Bishop of Telese o Cerreto Sannita, Italy	Bishop of Alife, Italy
	52.3	Confirmed	Gennaro di Giacomo †	Bishop of Alife, Italy
	39.9	Confirmed	Giuseppe de’ Bianchi Dottula †	Archbishop of Trani e Nazareth e Bisceglie, Italy	Archbishop of Trani e Barletta (e Nazareth e Bisceglie), Italy
	48.1	Confirmed	Giuseppe Pappalardo †	Archbishop of Conza e Campagna, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
	65.9	Confirmed	Antonio Michele Vaglio †	Bishop of Venosa, Italy
	73.2	Confirmed	Giacomo de Vincentiis †	Archbishop of Lanciano (e Ortona), Italy
23 Dec	22.9	Ordained Priest	Luis Bruschetti †	Priest	Titular Bishop of Abydus
	23.4	Ordained Priest	Jean-Emile Fonteneau †	Priest	Archbishop of Albi, France
	25.0	Ordained Priest	François-Albert Leuillieux †	Priest	Archbishop of Chambéry, France
	23.4	Ordained Priest	Henri-Abel Mortier †	Priest	Bishop of Digne, France
	22.8	Ordained Priest	Giacinto Rossi, O.P. †	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers	Bishop of Luni, Sarzana e Brugnato, Italy
	24.0	Ordained Priest	Vincenzo Salvatore †	Priest	Bishop of Gravina e Irsina, Italy
24 Dec	19.3	Professed	Raffaele Capone, C.SS.R. †	Member of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer	Bishop of Muro Lucano, Italy
	69.9	Died	Lorenzo Parigini †	Bishop of Urbania-Sant’Angelo in Vado, Italy
25 Dec		Born	Patrick Joseph O’Connor †	Kilgobinet, Ireland	Bishop of Armidale, Australia
29 Dec	64.0	Ordained Bishop	José María Luciano Becerra y Jiménez †	Bishop of Chiapas (Ciudad Real de Chiapas), México	Bishop of Tlaxcala, México
	69.6	Died	Johann Stanislaus Kutowski †	Auxiliary Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland
30 Dec	60.2	Died	Petrus Leopold Kaiser †	Bishop of Mainz, Germany
31 Dec	65.0	Appointed	Luigi Maria Parisio (Canisio) †	Archbishop of Gaeta, Italy