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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
1 Oct45.8Ordained BishopRigoberto Domenech y VallsBishop of Mallorca y Ibiza, SpainArchbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
42.9Ordained BishopManuel Prat Pujoldevall, O.P. †Titular Bishop of MactarisBishop of Xiamen [Hsiamen, Amoy], China
46.3Ordained BishopJacques-Victor-Marius Rouchouse, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of AegeaeBishop of Chengdu [Chengtu], China
2 OctBornRomeu BrigentiAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
BornÁngel Suquía GoicoecheaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Madrid, Spain
3 Oct36.9DiedDmytro YaremkoBishopBishop-Elect
4 Oct48.6AppointedPavel HuynArchbishop of Praha {Prague}, CzechiaArchbishop Emeritus
7 OctBornEnrico BartolettiArchbishop Emeritus of Lucca, Italy
BornGiovanni Melis FoisBishop Emeritus of Nuoro, Italy
BornLéonce Albert Van PeteghemBishop Emeritus of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
8 Oct60.8Ordained BishopFrancesco MaffeiBishop of Lacedonia, ItalyBishop Emeritus
BornDiego Parodi, M.C.C.I. †Bishop of Ischia, Italy
9 Oct65.7DiedSantiago Ozcoidi y UdaveBishop of Tarazona (-Tudela), Spain
BornHarold Robert Perry, S.V.D. †Auxiliary Bishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
10 OctBornIoánnis PerrísArchbishop Emeritus of Naxos, Andros, Tinos e Mykonos, Greece
12 OctBornAlberto Cosme do Amaral, Opus Dei †Bishop Emeritus of Leiria-Fátima, Portugal
78.9DiedRoberto Menini, O.F.M. Cap. †Vicar Apostolic of Sofia e Plovdiv, Bulgaria
42.9SucceededCletus Vincent Pejov (Peef), O.F.M. Cap. †Vicar Apostolic of Sofia e Plovdiv, Bulgaria
14 OctBornIgino Eugenio CardinaleApostolic Nuncio to Belgium
55.9Ordained BishopGiustino SanchiniBishop of Fano, Italy
BornAngelo Fausto VallaincBishop of Alba (Pompea), Italy
15 OctBornKarl Christian EbertAuxiliary Bishop of Erfurt-Meiningen, Germany
38.3InstalledJoão Irineu Joffily (Joffly)Bishop of Amazonas, BrazilArchbishop Emeritus of Belém do Pará, Brazil
48.4Ordained BishopFrancisco Muñoz e IzquierdoBishop of Vic, SpainPatriarch of West Indies, Spain
16 Oct42.5AppointedIgnacy Maria DubowskiBishop of Lutsk, Zhytomyr, and Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Łuck, Zytomierz, and Kamienec), UkraineBishop Emeritus of Luceoria o Łuck e Zytomir o Zytomierz, Ukraine
17 Oct74.9DiedCharles MarbachAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Strasbourg, France
19 OctBornServílio Conti, I.M.C. †Prelate Emeritus of Roraima, Brazil
41.9InstalledFrancesco SidoliBishop of Rieti, ItalyArchbishop of Genova, Italy
20 OctBornTeodoro Cardenal FernándezArchbishop Emeritus of Burgos, Spain
BornJames Corboy, S.J. †Bishop Emeritus of Monze, Zambia
BornNicolas Eugene WalshBishop Emeritus of Yakima, Washington, USA
21 Oct44.0AppointedMichał GodlewskiAuxiliary Bishop of Lutsk, Zhytomyr, and Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Łuck, Zytomierz, and Kamienec), UkraineAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Lutsk, Ukraine
44.0AppointedMichał GodlewskiTitular Bishop of AgbiaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Lutsk, Ukraine
24 Oct56.6AppointedRobert J. Winkley, M.H.M. †Prefect of Kafiristan e Kashmir, Pakistan
26 OctBornAndrei Apollon Katkoff, M.I.C. †Titular Bishop of Nauplia
BornCaetano Antônio Lima dos Santos, O.F.M. Cap. †
28 Oct24.9Ordained PriestLuis Concha CórdobaPriest of Bogotá, ColombiaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
49.6Ordained BishopEduardo Gimpert PautTitular Bishop of EchinusBishop of Valparaíso, Chile
27.0Ordained PriestWilliam GodfreyPriest of Liverpool, England, Great BritainCardinal, Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
27.7Ordained PriestCrisanto Luque y SánchezPriest of Bogotá, ColombiaCardinal, Archbishop
53.2Ordained BishopPierre MarceillacBishop of Pamiers (-Couserans-Mirepoix), France
43.1Ordained BishopVincenzo MigliorelliBishop of Norcia, ItalyBishop Emeritus of San Severino (-Treia), Italy
58.1Ordained BishopJean RaynaudTitular Bishop of Germa in GalatiaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Toulouse (-Narbonne), France
55.6Ordained BishopFelipe Rincón GonzálezArchbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
29 Oct43.0Ordained BishopLuigi Maria Olivares, S.D.B. †Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
5 Nov71.8DiedFrancesco Salesio Della VolpeCardinal, Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
66.9Ordained BishopGeorges-Jean-Damascène Lachavanne, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Port Victoria o Seychelles
63.5Ordained BishopAmand-Théophile-Joseph Legrand, C.S.C. †Bishop of Dacca, BangladeshBishop Emeritus
9 Nov83.9DiedAntoine StillemansBishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
10 NovBornGuilford Clyde YoungArchbishop of Hobart, Australia
11 Nov61.3DiedIsmaele PuirredónBishop Emeritus of Puno, Peru
Born[Peter Zhang Shi-zhi]Bishop of Xiapu [Funing], China
12 Nov85.1DiedPaul Daniel CyrilleAuxiliary Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
BornJosé Joaquín Flórez HernándezArchbishop Emeritus of Ibagué, Colombia
14 Nov44.1AppointedPietro Fumasoni BiondiApostolic Delegate to JapanCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
18 NovBornJean-Louis Jobidon, M. Afr. †Bishop Emeritus of Mzuzu, Malawi
19 Nov28.4Ordained PriestJosé de Jesús Angulo del Valle y NavarroPriestBishop of Tabasco, México
20 Nov43.7AppointedNoè Giuseppe Tacconi, P.I.M.E. †Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Honan {Ho-Nan Orientale}, ChinaVicar Apostolic of Kaifeng [Kaifeng], China
26 NovBornWilliam Michael CosgroveBishop Emeritus of Belleville, Illinois, USA
BornMichael Pearse LaceyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
27 NovBornJohn James Rudin, M.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Musoma, Tanzania
28 Nov96.8DiedHenri MonnierAuxiliary Bishop of Cambrai, France
30 Nov24.6Ordained PriestZygmunt ChoromańskiPriestAuxiliary Bishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland
BornAndreas Hao Jinli (Hao Zhenli)Bishop of Xiwanzi-Chongli [Siwantze], China
25.2Ordained PriestWacław MajewskiPriestAuxiliary Bishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland
58.4Ordained BishopRomolo MolaroniBishop of Macerata e Tolentino, Italy
50.1Ordained BishopGiuseppe de NardisBishop of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, ItalyBishop Emeritus
1 Dec57.7AppointedLouis-Joseph MaurinCardinal, Archbishop of Lyon (-Vienne), France
3 DecBornSimon Liu Zhong-yu (Liu Zongyu)Bishop of Chongqing [Chungking], China
4 Dec44.1Elevated to CardinalAlessio Ascalesi, C.Pp.S. †Cardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
54.8AppointedGiuseppe AversaApostolic Nuncio to Bavaria
57.7Elevated to CardinalAdolf BertramIn PectoreCardinal, Archbishop of Wrocław {Breslavia}, Poland
53.8Elevated to CardinalTommaso Pio Boggiani, O.P. †Cardinal, Chancellor of the Apostolic Chancery
60.2Elevated to CardinalLouis-Ernest DuboisCardinal, Archbishop of Paris, France
74.1Elevated to CardinalAuguste-René-Marie DubourgCardinal, Archbishop of Rennes (-Dol-Saint-Malo), France
44.2AppointedPietro Fumasoni BiondiTitular Archbishop of DocleaCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
64.5AppointedPietro GasparriCardinal, Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
60.5AppointedOreste GiorgiCardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in CosmedinCardinal, Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary
60.5Elevated to CardinalOreste GiorgiCardinal, Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary
56.0Elevated to CardinalPietro La FontaineCardinal, Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}, Italy
73.2AppointedNicolò MariniCardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in DomnicaCardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches
73.2Elevated to CardinalNicolò MariniCardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches
57.8Elevated to CardinalLouis-Joseph MaurinCardinal, Archbishop of Lyon (-Vienne), France
56.6AppointedPrudencio Melo y AlcaldeBishop of Madrid, SpainArchbishop of Valencia, Spain
44.0AppointedAlberto Maria Ordóñez CrespoBishop of Ibarra, EcuadorBishop of Bolivar, Ecuador
53.3AppointedUlpiano María Pérez y QuiñonesBishop of Bolivar, Ecuador
59.3Elevated to CardinalVittorio Amedeo Ranuzzi de’ BianchiCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Recanati e Loreto, Italy
65.2AppointedJosé María Salvador y BarreraArchbishop of Valencia, Spain
60.0Elevated to CardinalDonato Raffaele Sbarretti (Tazza)Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of the Holy Office
54.9AppointedAngelo Giacinto Scapardini, O.P. †Apostolic Nuncio to BrazilBishop of Vigevano, Italy
5 Dec70.8DiedJohn DunneBishop of Wilcannia, Australia
BornMichel Louis Marie Joseph MondésertAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Grenoble, France
84.7DiedGiovanni Battista ScottiBishop of Osimo e Cingoli, Italy
6 Dec44.2AppointedGiovanni Battista Nasalli Rocca di CornelianoSecret Almoner of the Office of Papal CharitiesCardinal, Archbishop of Bologna, Italy
BornNicolas RavitarivaoAuxiliary Bishop of Tananarive, Madagascar
70.4AppointedAgostino SiljVice-Chamberlain of the Apostolic ChamberCardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
7 Dec44.1AppointedAlessio Ascalesi, C.Pp.S. †Cardinal-Priest of San CallistoCardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
53.8AppointedTommaso Pio Boggiani, O.P. †Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quirico e GiulittaCardinal, Chancellor of the Apostolic Chancery
60.2AppointedLouis-Ernest DuboisCardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in AquiroCardinal, Archbishop of Paris, France
74.1AppointedAuguste-René-Marie DubourgCardinal-Priest of Santa BalbinaCardinal, Archbishop of Rennes (-Dol-Saint-Malo), France
45.8AppointedNicola GiannattasioArchbishop of Otranto, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Nardò, Italy
50.1AppointedJohann Nepomuk Norbert Klein, O.T. †Bishop of Brno, CzechiaBishop Emeritus
56.0AppointedPietro La FontaineCardinal-Priest of Santi Nereo ed AchilleoCardinal, Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}, Italy
57.8AppointedLouis-Joseph MaurinCardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte PincioCardinal, Archbishop of Lyon (-Vienne), France
44.2AppointedGiovanni Battista Nasalli Rocca di CornelianoTitular Archbishop of ThebaeCardinal, Archbishop of Bologna, Italy
63.4AppointedPaul NègreAuxiliary Bishop of Viviers, FranceAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Rodez (-Vabres), France
63.4AppointedPaul NègreTitular Bishop of CybistraAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Rodez (-Vabres), France
59.3AppointedVittorio Amedeo Ranuzzi de’ BianchiCardinal-Priest of Santa PriscaCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Recanati e Loreto, Italy
53.1AppointedWilliam Thomas B. RussellBishop of Charleston, South Carolina, USA
60.0AppointedDonato Raffaele Sbarretti (Tazza)Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in CapiteCardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of the Holy Office
80.0ResignedVincenzo VannutelliCardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in CapiteCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Ceremonies
64.5AppointedWladyslaw Michal ZaleskiTitular Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch}
8 Dec48.8InstalledPavel HuynArchbishop of Praha {Prague}, CzechiaArchbishop Emeritus
50.1AppointedEvaristo LucidiCardinal, Secretary of the Apostolic Signatura
66.8AppointedGiuseppe MoriCardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of the Council
52.7Ordained BishopReinaldo Muñoz OlaveTitular Bishop of PoglaEcclesiastical Governor (Vicar General) Emeritus of Chillán, Chile
47.9ResignedCarlo PerosiRegent of the Apostolic PenitentiaryCardinal, Secretary of the Sacred Consistorial Congregation
53.0AppointedGiovanni Tacci (Porcelli)Prefect of the Roman Curia - OtherCardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches
10 Dec44.2Ordained BishopPietro Fumasoni BiondiTitular Archbishop of DocleaCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
BornMiguel Antonio Medina y MedinaBishop of Montería, Colombia
43.2InstalledVincenzo MigliorelliBishop of Norcia, ItalyBishop Emeritus of San Severino (-Treia), Italy
13 DecBornGilbert Ramanantoanina, S.J. †Archbishop of Fianarantsoa, Madagascar
14 Dec76.9DiedGiuseppe Staiti di BrancaleoneBishop of Andria, Italy
16 Dec61.2AppointedSebastiano NicotraApostolic Internuncio to ChileApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Portugal
73.4AppointedPedro Armengol Valenzuela Poblete, O. de M. †Titular Archbishop of GangraBishop Emeritus of San Carlos de Ancud, Chile
73.4ResignedPedro Armengol Valenzuela Poblete, O. de M. †Bishop of San Carlos de Ancud, ChileBishop Emeritus
52.2AppointedAngelico Antonio Zannetti, O.F.M. †Bishop of Bosa, Italy
17 Dec88.2DiedAntónio Aires de Gouveia (Ayres de Gouvea)Titular Archbishop of Chalcedon
63.0DiedCarlo Giuseppe Cecchini, O.P. †Archbishop of Taranto, Italy
27.2Ordained PriestThomas Pothacamury (Pothakamuri)PriestArchbishop Emeritus of Bangalore, India
26.1Ordained PriestAlexander (Oleksandr) Stojka (Stoyka)Priest of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), UkraineBishop
18 Dec61.2AppointedSebastiano NicotraTitular Archbishop of Heraclea in EuropaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Portugal
19 Dec26.9Ordained PriestRobert Stephen Dehler, C. R. †Priest of Congregation of the Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus ChristVicar Apostolic of Bermuda Islands, Antilles
20 Dec62.1DiedEmilio Parodi, C.M. †Archbishop of Sassari, Italy
21 Dec53.4InstalledPierre MarceillacBishop of Pamiers (-Couserans-Mirepoix), France
52.0InstalledPatrick Thomas RyanBishop of Pembroke, Ontario, Canada
22 Dec32.8AppointedAbraham Aguilera Bravo, S.D.B. †Vicar Apostolic of Magallanes-Islas Malvinas, ChileBishop of San Carlos de Ancud, Chile
32.8AppointedAbraham Aguilera Bravo, S.D.B. †Titular Bishop of IssusBishop of San Carlos de Ancud, Chile
23 Dec23.0Ordained PriestGregorio Adam DalmauPriest of Valencia en VenezuelaBishop
22.9Ordained PriestJaime Font y AndreuPriestBishop of San Sebastián, Spain
24.0Ordained PriestThomas Lawrence NoaPriest of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USABishop Emeritus of Marquette, Michigan, USA
24.0Ordained PriestRodolfo Orler, F.S.C.J. †Priest of Sons of the Sacred Heart of JesusVicar Apostolic of Bahr el-Ghazal, Sudan
24.6Ordained PriestErnesto Sena de OliveiraPriestBishop Emeritus of Coimbra, Portugal
24 Dec60.8DiedEmile-Louis-Cornil LobbedeyBishop of Arras (-Boulogne-Saint-Omer), France
39.8InstalledArthur Alfred SinnottArchbishop of Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaArchbishop Emeritus
25 Dec57.8AppointedGiuseppe d’AlessioAuxiliary Bishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
57.8AppointedGiuseppe d’AlessioTitular Bishop of SidonAuxiliary Bishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
26 Dec50.1SucceededMichael James GallagherBishop of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USABishop of Detroit, Michigan, USA
78.7DiedHenry Joseph RichterBishop of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
27 Dec50.7Ordained BishopEustaquio Nieto y MartínBishop of Sigüenza, Spain
29 Dec54.7ResignedAlfredo Peri-MorosiniApostolic Administrator of Lugano, SwitzerlandApostolic Administrator Emeritus
30 Dec76.1DiedCarlo Giuseppe Gentili, O.F.M. Cap. †Archbishop of Agra, India
BornRobert-Joseph MathenBishop Emeritus of Namur {Namen}, Belgium
BornJoão Batista Przyklenk, M.S.F. †Bishop Emeritus of Januária, Minas Gerais, Brazil
31 Dec61.3AppointedSebastiano NicotraApostolic Nuncio to ChileApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Portugal

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