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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
Sep	46.6	Appointed	Ezechia Banci, O.F.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Northwestern Hupeh {Hu-Pè Occiduo-Settentrionale}, China
	70.2	Resigned	Domenico Sanguigni †	Apostolic Nuncio to Portugal	Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus
2 Sep	66.8	Appointed	Aimé-Victor-François Guilbert †	Bishop of Amiens, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Bordeaux, France
		Appointed	Michael Naughten †	Bishop of Roseau, Dominica, Antilles
	51.6	Appointed	Marie-Ludovic Roche †	Bishop of Gap, France
4 Sep	50.0	Appointed	Ramón Fernández Piérola y Lopez de Luzuriaca †	Bishop of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba	Bishop of Vitoria, Spain
9 Sep	53.7	Appointed	Luigi Marcello Pellegrini †	Prelate of Altamura e Acquaviva delle Fonti, Italy
11 Sep	62.7	Died	Pietro Giovine †	Archbishop of Acerenza-Matera, Italy
12 Sep	38.7	Appointed	Richard Lacy †	Bishop of Middlesbrough, England, Great Britain
13 Sep		Born	Giovanni Sismondo †	Casale	Bishop Emeritus of Pontremoli, Italy
14 Sep	35.2	Ordained Bishop	John Vertin †	Bishop of Sault Sainte Marie-Marquette, Michigan, USA
16 Sep	65.8	Appointed	Francisco de Paula Verea y González †	Bishop of Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala, México
	58.2	Appointed	Johannes von Leiß (Leiss) †	Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
17 Sep	52.8	Died	Charles-Amable de la Tour d'Auvergne Lauraguais †	Archbishop of Bourges, France
19 Sep	17.8	Professed	Nicasio Arellano, O.P. †	Member of Order of Friars Preachers	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Eastern Tonking {Tonkino Orientale}, Viêt Nam
	50.8	Appointed	Lucien-Louis-Joseph-Napoléon Bonaparte †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Lucina
	56.7	Appointed	Giacomo Cattani †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Balbina	Cardinal, Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
	56.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Giacomo Cattani †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
	45.4	Appointed	Wlodzimierz Czacki †	Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio to France
	46.8	Appointed	Donnino Donnini †	Bishop of Montalcino, Italy	Bishop of Arezzo, Italy
		Born	Francesco Gardini †	Le Budrie di Persiceto	Bishop of Bertinoro, Italy
	45.0	Appointed	Gaetano Camillo Guindani (Guindari) †	Bishop of Bergamo, Italy
	47.7	Appointed	Luigi Jacobini †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria della Vittoria	Cardinal, Secretary of the Secretariat of State
	47.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Luigi Jacobini †	Cardinal, Secretary of the Secretariat of State
	54.6	Appointed	Vincenzo Manicardi †	Bishop of Borgo San Donnino, Italy	Bishop of Reggio Emilia, Italy
	68.9	Appointed	Pier Francesco Meglia †	Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Silvestro e Martino ai Monti	Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio to France
	68.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Pier Francesco Meglia †	Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio to France
	39.2	Appointed	Jose Maria Ignacio Montes de Oca y Obregón †	Bishop of Linares o Nueva León, Nuevo León, México	Bishop of San Luis Potosí, San Luís Potosí, México
	56.7	Appointed	Angelo Michele Onorati †	Bishop of Tricarico, Italy
	70.2	Appointed	Domenico Sanguigni †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Pudenziana	Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Portugal
	70.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Domenico Sanguigni †	Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Portugal
	52.2	Appointed	Vincenzo Serarcangeli †	Bishop of Foligno, Italy
20 Sep	24.5	Ordained Priest	François Bonne, M.E.P. †	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Archbishop of Tokyo, Japan
	22.7	Ordained Priest	Alexandre Cardot, M.E.P. †	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Vicar Apostolic of Southern Burma {Birmania Meridionale}, Myanmar
	23.5	Ordained Priest	Jean-Victor-Emile Chesnelong †	Priest	Archbishop of Sens (-Auxerre), France
	24.7	Ordained Priest	Jean-Marie Dépierre, M.E.P. †	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Vicar Apostolic of Western Cochin {Cocincina Occidentale}, Viêt Nam
	23.1	Ordained Priest	Louis-Ernest Dubois †	Priest of Le Mans, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Paris, France
	23.8	Ordained Priest	Antonio José Gomes Cardoso †	Priest	Bishop of Angola e Congo, Angola
	26.4	Ordained Priest	Amand-Théophile-Joseph Legrand, C.S.C. †	Priest of Congregation of Holy Cross	Bishop Emeritus of Dacca, Bangladesh
	22.4	Ordained Deacon	Jean-Pierre-Alexandre Marcou, M.E.P. †	Deacon of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Phát Diêm, Viêt Nam
	24.9	Ordained Priest	António José de Souza Barroso †	Priest	Bishop of Porto, Portugal
	25.8	Ordained Priest	Hippolyte Teissier, M.E.P. †	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Bishop of Mysore, India
	24.4	Ordained Priest	Antoine Alphonse de Wachter †	Priest of Mechelen, Belgium	Auxiliary Bishop
21 Sep		Born	Ernesto de Laurentiis †	Napoli	Bishop of Ischia, Italy
22 Sep	59.5	Appointed	Fedele Abbati (Abati), O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Gerrha	Bishop Emeritus of Chios (Scio), Greece
	59.5	Resigned	Fedele Abbati (Abati), O.F.M. †	Bishop of Santorini {Thira}, Greece	Bishop Emeritus of Chios (Scio), Greece
	49.1	Appointed	Giovanni Battista Bongiorni †	Bishop of Caltagirone, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	45.0	Appointed	Salvador Casañas y Pagés †	Bishop of Urgell, Spain	Cardinal, Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
	56.7	Appointed	Giacomo Cattani †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
	72.4	Appointed	Florian-Jules-Félix Desprez †	Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Marcellino e Pietro	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toulouse (-Narbonne), France
	43.7	Appointed	Tommaso Gomes de Almeida †	Auxiliary Bishop of Goa, India	Bishop of Guarda, Portugal
	43.7	Appointed	Tommaso Gomes de Almeida †	Titular Bishop of Teos	Bishop of Guarda, Portugal
	66.9	Confirmed	Aimé-Victor-François Guilbert †	Bishop of Amiens, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Bordeaux, France
	63.9	Resigned	Vincenzo Moretti †	Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
	40.0	Appointed	Ramón María de San José Moreno y Castañeda, O. Carm. †	Bishop of Chiapas (Ciudad Real de Chiapas), Chiapas, México	Bishop Emeritus
	38.6	Appointed	José Sebastião d'Almeida Neto, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Angola e Congo, Angola	Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Lisboa, Portugal
	60.6	Appointed	Francesco Ragusa †	Bishop of Trapani, Italy
	42.0	Confirmed	Franz Konstantin Rampa †	Bishop of Chur, Switzerland
	51.6	Confirmed	Marie-Ludovic Roche †	Bishop of Gap, France
	63.6	Appointed	Alessandro Paolo Spoglia †	Titular Bishop of Comana Armeniae	Bishop Emeritus of Comacchio, Italy
	63.6	Resigned	Alessandro Paolo Spoglia †	Bishop of Comacchio, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
23 Sep	22.3	Ordained Priest	Hippolyte Louis Bazin, M. Afr. †	Priest of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)	Vicar Apostolic of Sahara of French Sudan {Sahara nel Sudan Francese}, Mali
26 Sep	38.6	Appointed	Jean-Baptiste Brondel †	Bishop of Vancouver Island, USA	Bishop of Helena, Montana, USA
	68.2	Died	Colin Francis MacKinnon †	Bishop Emeritus of Arichat, Nova Scotia, Canada
	62.7	Appointed	Ignazio Masotti †	Secretary of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith	Cardinal, Pro-Prefect of the Congregation for Consultations of Regulars
28 Sep	54.6	Ordained Bishop	Vincenzo Manicardi †	Bishop of Borgo San Donnino, Italy	Bishop of Reggio Emilia, Italy
30 Sep	53.0	Appointed	Gaetano Aloisi Masella †	Apostolic Nuncio to Portugal	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Rites
	61.9	Appointed	Angelo Bianchi †	Apostolic Nuncio to Spain	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina, Italy
	51.4	Appointed	Angelo Di Pietro †	Apostolic Nuncio to Brazil	Cardinal, Datary of the Apostolic Datary
	54.4	Appointed	Francis Xavier Leray †	Coadjutor Archbishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA	Archbishop
	54.4	Appointed	Francis Xavier Leray †	Titular Archbishop of Ionopolis	Archbishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
2 Oct		Born	Joseph Stoffels †	Duisburg	Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
5 Oct	23.5	Ordained Priest	Federico Cattani Amadori †	Cardinal, Priest of Modigliana, Italy
	63.6	Died	Eugenio Roberto Galletti †	Bishop of Alba (Pompea), Italy
7 Oct		Born	William Mark Duke †	St. John, New Brunswick	Archbishop Emeritus of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
		Born	Dionisio Moreno y Barrio †	Barriosuso de Valdavia	Bishop of Coria, Spain
12 Oct		Born	Michael Joseph Curley †	Athlone, Ireland	Archbishop of Baltimore-Washington, Maryland, USA
15 Oct		Born	Pio Guizzardi †	Bologna	Auxiliary Bishop of Bologna, Italy
	60.7	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Ragusa †	Bishop of Trapani, Italy
16 Oct	60.6	Resigned	Francis Kerril Amherst †	Bishop of Northampton, England, Great Britain	Bishop Emeritus
17 Oct		Born	Giovanni Latyševskyj †	Bohorodcany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Ivano-Frankivsk [Stanislaviv] (Ukrainian), Ukraine
	25.1	Ordained Priest	Willem Marinus van Rossum, C.SS.R. †	Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
23 Oct	54.5	Installed	Francis Xavier Leray †	Coadjutor Archbishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA	Archbishop
26 Oct	34.5	Ordained Bishop	Louis-Marie Galibert, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Aenus	Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Cochin {Cocincina Orientale}, Viêt Nam
27 Oct		Born	Basil Takach (Takacs) †	Vuckovoje, Austria	Bishop of United States of America, Faithful of the Oriental Rite (Ruthenian), Pennsylvania
28 Oct	46.6	Ordained Bishop	Egidius Junger †	Bishop of Nesqually, Washington, USA
		Born	Simone Lorenzo Salvi, O.S.B. †	Lama dei Peligni	Abbot of Subiaco, Italy
29 Oct		Born	Agustín Hombach, C.M. †	Hänningen, Germany	Archbishop of Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Nov	45.6	Resigned	Bernabé García Cezón, O.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Central Tonking {Tonkino Centrale}, Viêt Nam	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	50.3	Succeeded	Manuel Ignacio Riaño, O.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Central Tonking {Tonkino Centrale}, Viêt Nam
3 Nov		Born	Ignace Gabriel I Tappouni †	Mossul	Cardinal, Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
5 Nov		Born	Francesco Bracci †	Vignanello	Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation of the Discipline of the Sacraments
6 Nov	65.7	Died	Joaquim Gonçalves de Azevedo †	Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
9 Nov	41.7	Ordained Bishop	Constant Dubail, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Bolina	Vicar Apostolic of Manchuria {Manciuria}, China
	50.2	Ordained Bishop	Ramón Fernández Piérola y Lopez de Luzuriaca †	Bishop of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba	Bishop of Vitoria, Spain
	42.2	Ordained Bishop	Franz Konstantin Rampa †	Bishop of Chur, Switzerland
11 Nov	53.9	Appointed	Thomas Timothy O'Mahony †	Titular Bishop of Eudocia	Auxiliary Bishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
	51.8	Ordained Bishop	Marie-Ludovic Roche †	Bishop of Gap, France
12 Nov	45.4	Appointed	Clemente Pagnani, O.S.B. †	Vicar Apostolic of Colombo, Sri Lanka	Bishop of Kandy, Sri Lanka
	45.4	Appointed	Clemente Pagnani, O.S.B. †	Titular Bishop of Hephaestus	Bishop of Kandy, Sri Lanka
	38.6	Appointed	Victor-Jean-Joseph-Marie van den Branden de Reeth †	Auxiliary Bishop of Mechelen, Belgium
	38.6	Appointed	Victor-Jean-Joseph-Marie van den Branden de Reeth †	Titular Bishop of Erythrae	Auxiliary Bishop of Mechelen, Belgium
14 Nov	54.0	Appointed	Thomas Timothy O'Mahony †	Auxiliary Bishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
15 Nov		Born	Joaquín Alcaide y Bueso, O.F.M. Cap. †	Chilches, Spain	Vicar Apostolic of Goajira, Colombia
		Born	Joseph-Eugène Limoges †	Sainte-Scholastique	Bishop of Mont-Laurier, Québec, Canada
17 Nov	75.1	Retired	Etienne Marilley †	Bishop of Lausanne et Genève, Switzerland	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Fulvio Tessaroli †	Asola	Bishop Emeritus of Segni, Italy
18 Nov		Born	Nicola Colangelo †	Schiavi di Abruzzo	Bishop of Nardò, Italy
19 Nov	41.5	Appointed	Edward Illsley †	Auxiliary Bishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain	Archbishop Emeritus of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
	41.5	Appointed	Edward Illsley †	Titular Bishop of Fesseë	Archbishop Emeritus of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
23 Nov		Born	Mattia Leonardo Trudone Brans, O.F.M. Cap. †	Strijp, Netherlands	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Medan, Indonesia
26 Nov		Born	Kassian Haid, O. Cist. †	Ötz	Abbot of Wettingen-Mehrerau, Austria
29 Nov		Born	Antonijs Urbšs (Urbbs) †	Ponedel	Bishop of Liepāja, Latvia
4 Dec	41.6	Ordained Bishop	Edward Illsley †	Titular Bishop of Fesseë	Archbishop Emeritus of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
		Born	Stefan Novák †	Ubla	Bishop Emeritus of Prešov (Prjašev) (Byzantine), Slovakia
5 Dec		Born	Alfredo Maria Cavagna †	Venezia, Italy	Titular Bishop of Tium
		Born	Dionisio Kfoury, B.S. †	Khonsarah	Auxiliary Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite), Syria
6 Dec	57.1	Resigned	Peter Dufal, C.S.C. †	Coadjutor Bishop of Galveston, Texas, USA	Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus
7 Dec	75.7	Retired	Vincenzo Taglialatela (Tagliatela) †	Archbishop of Manfredonia (e Vieste), Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
8 Dec	57.9	Died	Luigi Barbato Pasca di Magliano †	Bishop of Alife, Italy
		Born	Augustin Hermann, S.M.A. †	Turckheim, France	Vicar Apostolic of Volta Inferiore, Ghana
11 Dec	51.8	Installed	Marie-Ludovic Roche †	Bishop of Gap, France
12 Dec		Born	Constancio Jurgens, C.I.C.M. †	Oss, Netherlands	Bishop Emeritus of Tuguegarao, Philippines
		Born	Edouard Rostaing, M.S. †	Nances, France	Vicar Apostolic of Antsirabé, Madagascar
14 Dec	38.8	Ordained Bishop	Jean-Baptiste Brondel †	Bishop of Vancouver Island, USA	Bishop of Helena, Montana, USA
15 Dec		Born	John Joseph Swint †	Pickens, WV	Bishop of Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
18 Dec	38.9	Ordained Bishop	Richard Lacy †	Bishop of Middlesbrough, England, Great Britain
19 Dec	61.0	Appointed	Christophore Cosandey †	Bishop of Lausanne et Genève, Switzerland
		Born	Jean Delay †	Lorette	Archbishop Emeritus of Marseille, France
20 Dec	24.4	Ordained Priest	Pierre-Firmin Capmartin †	Priest of Bordeaux, France	Bishop of Oran, Algeria
	25.2	Ordained Priest	Mathias Clement Lenihan †	Priest of Dubuque, Iowa, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Great Falls, Montana, USA
	32.0	Ordained Priest	George Thomas Montgomery †	Priest of San Francisco, California, USA	Coadjutor Archbishop
	25.5	Ordained Priest	Francisco de Pol y Baralt †	Priest	Bishop of Gerona, Spain
	22.6	Ordained Priest	Ambrogio Damiano Achille Ratti †	Priest of Milano {Milan}, Italy	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	25.9	Ordained Priest	Enrico Giuseppe Reed da Silva †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of São Tomé of Meliapore, India
21 Dec	46.7	Ordained Bishop	Jean-Amand Lamaze, S. M. †	Titular Bishop of Olympus	Vicar Apostolic of Central Oceania, Tonga
	22.6	Ordained Priest	Jean-Pierre-Alexandre Marcou, M.E.P. †	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Phát Diêm, Viêt Nam
23 Dec	82.3	Appointed	Augustin Magloire Alexandre Blanchet †	Titular Bishop of Ibora	Bishop Emeritus of Nesqually, Washington, USA
	82.3	Retired	Augustin Magloire Alexandre Blanchet †	Bishop of Nesqually, Washington, USA	Bishop Emeritus
	23.8	Ordained Priest	Achille Locatelli †	Priest of Milano {Milan}, Italy	Cardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other
24 Dec	50.4	Succeeded	Jean-Pierre Boyer †	Bishop of Clermont, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Bourges, France
	85.1	Died	Louis-Charles Féron †	Bishop of Clermont, France
		Born	Clemente Micara †	Frascati	Cardinal, Vicar General of Roma {Rome}, Italy
25 Dec	45.5	Ordained Bishop	Clemente Pagnani, O.S.B. †	Titular Bishop of Hephaestus	Bishop of Kandy, Sri Lanka
28 Dec		Born	Manuel Arteaga y Betancourt †	Camagüey	Cardinal, Archbishop of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba
		Born	Antonio Guízar y Valencia †	Cotija	Archbishop Emeritus of Chihuahua, Chihuahua, México
29 Dec	68.8	Died	Félix María Arrieta y Llano, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop Emeritus of Cádiz y Ceuta, Spain
	24.3	Ordained Priest	Daniel Francis Feehan †	Priest of Springfield, Massachusetts, USA	Bishop of Fall River, Massachusetts, USA
31 Dec		Born	Joseph Darnand, S. M. †	Bény, France	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Archipelago of the Navigators {Arcipelago dei Navigatori}, American Samoa, Pacific (Oceania)
		Born	Thomas de la Hoz, O.P. †	Velilla de Guardo, Spain	Prefect of Formosa Island {Isola Formosa), Taiwan

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