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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Sep		Born	Pierre-Xavier Mugabure, M.E.P. †	Guéthary, France	Archbishop of Tōkyō, Japan
	76.2	Died	Cassiodoro Margarita †	Bishop of Gravina e Irsina, Italy
5 Sep	52.9	Selected	Stefano Moyses †	Bishop of Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
	58.1	Selected	Ferenc Szaniszlò de Torda †	Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, Romania	Bishop Emeritus
6 Sep		Born	Léon-Adolphe Amette †	Douville	Cardinal, Archbishop of Paris, France
8 Sep	35.7	Ordained Bishop	Justo Alfonso Aguilar, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Theveste	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Fo-Kien, China
	47.0	Ordained Bishop	Tomás Iglesias y Bárcones †	Bishop of Mondoñedo, Spain	Patriarch of West Indies, Spain
	56.8	Ordained Bishop	Manuel Martins Manso †	Bishop of Funchal, Portugal	Bishop of Guarda, Portugal
	23.3	Ordained Priest	Buenaventura del Purísimo Corazón de María Portillo y Tejeda, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop of Zacatecas, México
	35.6	Ordained Bishop	Josip Juraj Strossmayer †	Bishop of Bosna (Djakovo) et Srijem, Croatia
	59.2	Ordained Bishop	Pedro Antonio Torres †	Bishop of Cartagena, Colombia	Bishop of Popayán, Colombia
10 Sep	62.6	Selected	Giuseppe Cosenza †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy
12 Sep		Born	Alfonso Andreoli †	Pergola	Bishop of Recanati e Loreto, Italy
		Born	Hubert Otto, C.I.C.M. †	Bruxelles, Belgium	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Northern Kansu {Kansu Settentrionale}, China
	64.6	Died	Matthias Pollitzer †	Auxiliary Bishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
		Born	Giovanni Battista Ressia †	Vigone	Bishop Emeritus of Mondovi, Italy
14 Sep		Born	Anton Mahnič †	Robdilj	Bishop of Krk (Veglia), Croatia
17 Sep		Born	Franziskus A. von Bettinger †	Landstuhl	Cardinal, Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
20 Sep		Born	Mihael Napotnik †	Tepanje	Bishop of Lavant, Slovenia
21 Sep	23.0	Ordained Priest	Raffaele Bianchi †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Chiusi e Pienza, Italy
	34.6	Ordained Bishop	Joseph-Marie Chauveau, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Sebastopolis in Armenia	Vicar Apostolic of Thibet, China
	23.3	Ordained Priest	Nicola (Francisco Saverio) Contieri, O.Bas. †	Priest	Archbishop Emeritus of Gaeta, Italy
	23.5	Ordained Priest	Nicola Ghilardi †	Priest	Archbishop of Lucca, Italy
	22.5	Ordained Priest	Gennaro de Vivo †	Priest	Bishop of Pozzuoli, Italy
22 Sep		Born	Jean Louis Mando †	Langast	Bishop of Angoulême, France
23 Sep	23.8	Ordained Deacon	György Császka †	Deacon	Archbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
24 Sep	23.8	Ordained Priest	György Császka †	Priest	Archbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
	20.7	Professed	Mariano Cuartero y Sierra, O.A.R. †	Member of Order of Augustinian Recollects	Bishop of Nueva Segovia, Philippines
25 Sep	68.1	Selected	Camillo Milana †	Bishop of Nicosia, Italy
27 Sep		Born	Philip Schelfhaut, C.SS.R. †	Sint-Niklaas-Waas, Belgium	Bishop of Roseau, Dominica, Antilles
29 Sep	61.4	Appointed	John Briggs †	Bishop of Beverley, England, Great Britain	Bishop Emeritus
	66.7	Appointed	George Hilary Brown †	Bishop of Liverpool, England, Great Britain
	66.7	Appointed	George Hilary Brown †	Apostolic Administrator of Salford, England, Great Britain	Bishop of Liverpool, England, Great Britain
	54.4	Appointed	Thomas Joseph Brown, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Newport and Menevia, Wales, Great Britain
	54.4	Appointed	Thomas Joseph Brown, O.S.B. †	Apostolic Administrator of Shrewsbury, England, Great Britain	Bishop of Newport and Menevia, Wales, Great Britain
	58.9	Appointed	Joseph William Hendren, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Clifton, England, Great Britain	Bishop Emeritus of Nottingham, England, Great Britain
	58.9	Appointed	Joseph William Hendren, O.F.M. †	Apostolic Administrator of Plymouth, England, Great Britain	Bishop Emeritus of Nottingham, England, Great Britain
	64.5	Appointed	William Hogarth †	Bishop of Hexham, England, Great Britain	Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great Britain
	44.4	Appointed	William Bernard Ullathorne, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain	Bishop Emeritus
	44.4	Appointed	William Bernard Ullathorne, O.S.B. †	Apostolic Administrator of Nottingham, England, Great Britain	Bishop Emeritus of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
	51.2	Ordained Bishop	Pedro Cirilo Uriz y Labayru †	Bishop of Lérida, Spain	Bishop of Pamplona (-Tudela), Spain
	59.6	Appointed	William Wareing †	Bishop of Northampton, England, Great Britain	Bishop Emeritus
	48.2	Appointed	Nicholas Patrick Stephen (Nicolás Patricio Esteban) Wiseman †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
	48.2	Appointed	Nicholas Patrick Stephen (Nicolás Patricio Esteban) Wiseman †	Apostolic Administrator of Southwark, England, Great Britain	Cardinal, Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
30 Sep	58.5	Confirmed	Adalberto Bartakovics †	Archbishop of Eger, Hungary
	68.5	Elevated to Cardinal	Juan José Bonel y Orbe †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
	62.6	Elevated to Cardinal	Giuseppe Cosenza †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy
	62.6	Confirmed	Giuseppe Cosenza †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy
	45.1	Confirmed	Antoine-Charles Cousseau †	Bishop of Angoulême, France	Bishop Emeritus
	78.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Paul-Thérèse-David d’Astros †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toulouse (-Narbonne), France
	64.9	Appointed	Stanislaw Dekowski †	Auxiliary Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland
	64.9	Appointed	Stanislaw Dekowski †	Titular Bishop of Sebaste in Cilicia	Auxiliary Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland
	64.8	Appointed	José Lázaro de la Garza y Ballesteros †	Archbishop of México, Federal District
	47.7	Confirmed	Bl. Giovanni Antonio Farina †	Bishop of Treviso, Italy	Bishop of Vicenza, Italy
	40.0	Appointed	Innocenzo Ferrieri †	Apostolic Nuncio to Other	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars
	80.3	Elevated to Cardinal	Pedro Paulo de Figuereido da Cunha e Melo †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Braga, Portugal
	63.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Raffaele Fornari †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Studies
	58.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Thomas-Marie-Joseph Gousset †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Reims, France
	54.1	Confirmed	Stefano Kollárcsik †	Bishop of Rožňava, Slovakia
	54.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Jacques-Marie-Adrien-Césaire Mathieu †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Besançon, France
	71.8	Appointed	Antonio Francesco Orioli, O.F.M. Conv. †	Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars
	74.5	Elevated to Cardinal	Giuseppe Pecci †	Cardinal, Bishop of Gubbio, Italy
	56.2	Confirmed	René-François Régnier †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Cambrai, France
	61.8	Elevated to Cardinal	Roberto Giovanni F. Roberti †	Cardinal, Priest of the Roman Curia - Other
	71.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Judas José Romo y Gamboa †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
	80.8	Elevated to Cardinal	Maximilian Joseph Gottfried Sommerau Beeckh †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Olomouc, Czech Republic
	43.8	Confirmed	Pasquale Taccone †	Bishop of Teramo, Italy
	45.9	Confirmed	Girolamo dei Conti Verzeri †	Bishop of Brescia, Italy
	52.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Melchior Ferdinand Joseph von Diepenbrock †	Cardinal, Bishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland
	54.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Johannes von Geissel †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
	53.8	Confirmed	Eduard Jakob Wedekin †	Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
	48.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Nicholas Patrick Stephen (Nicolás Patricio Esteban) Wiseman †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
	57.3	Confirmed	Ladislav Záboyský †	Bishop of Spiš, Slovakia
3 Oct	46.6	Appointed	Georges-Claude-Louis-Pie Chalandon †	Titular Bishop of Thaumacus	Archbishop of Aix (-Arles-Embrun), France
	46.6	Confirmed	Georges-Claude-Louis-Pie Chalandon †	Coadjutor Bishop of Belley, France	Archbishop of Aix (-Arles-Embrun), France
	62.6	Appointed	Giuseppe Cosenza †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Traspontina	Cardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy
	43.5	Confirmed	Florian-Jules-Félix Desprez †	Bishop of Saint-Denis-de-La Réunion	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toulouse (-Narbonne), France
		Born	Elia Hranilović †	Sošice	Bishop of Križevci (Kreutz) (Križevci), Croatia
	42.3	Confirmed	Pierre-Marie-Gervais Lacarrière †	Bishop of Guadeloupe et Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe, Antilles	Bishop Emeritus
	53.6	Confirmed	Etienne Jean François Le Herpeur †	Bishop of Martinique (Fort-de-France e Saint Pierre), Martinique, Antilles
	62.3	Appointed	Nicolás Luis Lezo y Garro †	Titular Archbishop of Seleucia in Isauria
	39.9	Appointed	Clemente de Jesús Munguía y Núñez †	Bishop of Michoacán, México	Archbishop of Michoacán, México
	74.5	Appointed	Giuseppe Pecci †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Balbina	Cardinal, Bishop of Gubbio, Italy
	61.8	Appointed	Roberto Giovanni F. Roberti †	Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Domnica	Cardinal, Priest of the Roman Curia - Other
	71.9	Died	Joseph Signay †	Archbishop of Québec, Canada
	62.9	Succeeded	Pierre-Flavien Turgeon †	Archbishop of Québec, Canada
	48.2	Appointed	Nicholas Patrick Stephen (Nicolás Patricio Esteban) Wiseman †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana	Cardinal, Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
5 Oct		Born	John Lyster †	Athlone	Bishop of Achonry, Ireland
6 Oct	42.8	Ordained Bishop	St. Antonio María Claret y Clará, C.M.F. †	Archbishop of Santiago de Cuba	Archbishop Emeritus
	60.3	Installed	Jozef Kunszt †	Bishop of Košice, Slovakia	Archbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
	51.0	Ordained Bishop	Jaime José Soler y Roquer †	Bishop of Teruel, Spain
11 Oct	65.0	Died	Adriano Giampedi †	Bishop of Alatri, Italy
13 Oct	67.8	Ordained Bishop	Joannes Bocheński †	Titular Bishop of Rhosus	Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
18 Oct	17.7	Professed	Gulielmus Maria d’Ambrogi, O.S.A. †	Member of Order of St. Augustine	Bishop Emeritus of Tivoli, Italy
	23.2	Ordained Deacon	Łukasz Solecki †	Deacon	Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland
20 Oct		Born	Ioan Boroş (Borosiu) †	Carei	Bishop-Elect of Thespiae
	55.1	Died	Marie-Auguste Fabre-des-Essarts †	Bishop of Blois, France
22 Oct		Died	Antonius Merciai, O.P. †	Titular Archbishop of Theodosiopolis
23 Oct		Born	Damaso Pio de Bono †	Bivona	Bishop Emeritus of Caltagirone, Italy
24 Oct		Born	Michel Petkoff †	Adrianopoli	Vicar Apostolic of Tracia (Bulgarian), Turkey
		Born	Camillo Tiberio †	Casalbordino	Bishop of Diano-Teggiano, Italy
	44.0	Selected	Maximilian Joseph von Tarnóczy †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
28 Oct	80.9	Died	Luis Antonio Folgueras y Sión †	Archbishop of Granada, Spain
29 Oct	62.2	Ordained Bishop	Ferdinando Elano Kahn, O.P. †	Bishop of Cherson, Moldova	Bishop of Tiraspol, Moldova
30 Oct		Died	Giorgio Gabinelli †	Bishop Emeritus of Tinos, Greece
31 Oct		Born	Pierre-Eugène-Alexandre Marty †	Beaumont-du-Périgord	Bishop of Montauban, France
1 Nov	25.2	Ordained Priest	John Hennessy †	Priest of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA	Archbishop of Dubuque, Iowa, USA
3 Nov	46.0	Ordained Bishop	Girolamo dei Conti Verzeri †	Bishop of Brescia, Italy
10 Nov	42.8	Ordained Bishop	Francis Xavier Gartland †	Bishop of Savannah, Georgia, USA
	41.0	Ordained Bishop	John McGill †	Bishop of Richmond, Virginia, USA
	47.7	Ordained Bishop	Bernard O’Reilly †	Bishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
12 Nov	73.7	Resigned	Mariano Brasca Bartocci †	Bishop of Amelia, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
14 Nov		Born	Pio Armando Pietro Sabadel, O.F.M. Cap. †	Langogne	Titular Bishop of Corinthus
16 Nov		Born	Manuel José Caicedo Martínez †	Bogota	Archbishop of Medellín, Colombia
	56.7	Selected	Raffaele Ferrigno †	Bishop of Bova, Italy	Archbishop of Brindisi, Italy
	40.8	Selected	Franciscus Xaverius Giannuzzi Savelli †	Bishop of Gravina e Irsina, Italy
	50.8	Selected	Luigi Margarita, C.M. †	Bishop of Oria, Italy
	73.7	Died	Luigi Ugolini †	Bishop of Fossombrone, Italy
	45.2	Selected	Valentino Vignone †	Bishop of Diano-Teggiano, Italy
17 Nov	62.4	Ordained Bishop	Nicolás Luis Lezo y Garro †	Titular Archbishop of Seleucia in Isauria
	23.3	Ordained Priest	Łukasz Solecki †	Priest	Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland
18 Nov	56.8	Selected	Alexandru Şterca Şuluţiu de Kerpenyes †	Archbishop of Făgăraş (Romanian), Romania	Archbishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania
19 Nov		Died	Patrick Kennedy †	Bishop of Killaloe, Ireland
21 Nov	22.8	Ordained Priest	Thomas-Marie Gentili, O.P. †	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Fo-Kien, China
24 Nov	36.1	Ordained Bishop	John Baptist Lamy †	Titular Bishop of Agathonice	Archbishop Emeritus of Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
	53.9	Ordained Bishop	Eduard Jakob Wedekin †	Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
26 Nov		Born	Pierre-Jean-Marie Gendreau, M.E.P. †	Le Poiré-sur-Vie, France	Vicar Apostolic of Hà Nôi, Viet Nam
		Born	Hendrik van de Wetering †	Hoogland	Archbishop of Utrecht, Netherlands
28 Nov		Born	Andrés Segura y Domínguez †	León	Bishop of Tepic, Nayarit, México
29 Nov		Born	Agostino Richelmy †	Torino	Cardinal, Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
30 Nov	84.8	Died	Jean-Paul-Gaston de Pins †	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Lyon (-Vienne), France
1 Dec	55.9	Died	Juan de la Cruz Gómez y Plata †	Bishop of Antioquía, Colombia
	23.1	Ordained Priest	José María Orberá y Carrión †	Priest	Bishop of Almería, Spain
6 Dec	41.1	Installed	John McGill †	Bishop of Richmond, Virginia, USA
8 Dec	65.1	Ordained Bishop	Stanislaw Dekowski †	Titular Bishop of Sebaste in Cilicia	Auxiliary Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland
	41.9	Installed	Richard Vincent Whelan †	Bishop of Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
11 Dec		Born	José Álvarez y Miranda †	Miñera	Bishop of León, Spain
		Born	Francesco Isola †	Montenars	Bishop Emeritus of Concordia (Sagittaria), Italy
13 Dec	25.0	Professed	Géraud Bray, C.M. †	Member of Congregation of the Mission	Vicar Apostolic of Northern Kiangsi {Kiam-Si Settentrionale}, China
20 Dec	45.7	Appointed	William Keane †	Bishop of Ross, Ireland	Bishop of Cloyne, Ireland
21 Dec	25.3	Ordained Priest	Gil Alamán y García Castrillo †	Priest	Former Bishop-Elect of Sonora, México
	22.9	Ordained Priest	Ignazio Bartoli †	Priest	Bishop of Senigallia, Italy
	22.2	Ordained Deacon	Giovanni Battista Bertagna †	Deacon of Torino {Turin}, Italy	Auxiliary Bishop
	26.5	Ordained Priest	Louis-Simon Faurie, M.E.P. †	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Vicar Apostolic of Kuiceu, China
	23.4	Ordained Priest	Pierre-Lambert Goossens †	Priest of Mechelen, Belgium	Cardinal, Archbishop
	24.1	Ordained Priest	Charles-Honoré Laborde †	Priest	Bishop of Blois, France
	26.2	Ordained Priest	Benoît-Marie Langénieux †	Priest of Paris, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Reims, France
	23.4	Ordained Deacon	Generoso Mattei †	Deacon	Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
		Born	Francesco Ragonesi †	Bagnaia, Italy	Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
	23.0	Ordained Priest	Bonaventura Maria Soldatich, O.F.M. Conv. †	Priest	Titular Archbishop of Serdica
	24.6	Ordained Priest	Léon-Benoit-Charles Thomas †	Priest of Autun, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
22 Dec		Born	Adalbert Endert †	Setzelbach	Bishop of Fulda, Germany
26 Dec		Born	Luigi Pugliese †	Cerignola	Bishop of Ugento, Italy
28 Dec		Born	Zenón Bustos y Ferreyra, O.F.M. †	Córdoba	Bishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina
29 Dec	45.4	Ordained Bishop	Antoine-Charles Cousseau †	Bishop of Angoulême, France	Bishop Emeritus
30 Dec		Born	Santiago Ozcoidi y Udave †	Pamplona	Bishop of Tarazona (-Tudela), Spain
31 Dec	23.3	Ordained Deacon	Franz Leopold von Leonrod †	Deacon of Eichstätt, Germany	Bishop