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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
2 Sep	48.9	Ordained Bishop	Rafael Ayala y Ayala †	Bishop of Tehuacán, Puebla, México
	41.5	Ordained Bishop	Feliciano González Ascanio †	Bishop of Maracay, Venezuela
	51.5	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Ignace Waterschoot, O. Praem. †	Bishop of Lolo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Bishop Emeritus
3 Sep	41.9	Ordained Bishop	Fortunato da Veiga Coutinho †	Titular Bishop of Sagalassus	Bishop of Belgaum, India
4 Sep	63.6	Appointed	Ignace Pierre XVI (Louis) Batanian †	Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon	Patriarch Emeritus
	54.7	Appointed	Francisco Xavier Gillmore Stock †	Titular Bishop of Auzia	Bishop Emeritus of Chile, Military
	54.7	Appointed	Francisco Xavier Gillmore Stock †	Bishop of Chile, Military	Bishop Emeritus
5 Sep	53.5	Ordained Bishop	Hugo Aufderbeck †	Titular Bishop of Arca in Phoenicia	Apostolic Administrator of Erfurt-Meiningen, Germany
6 Sep	39.0	Appointed	Moisés Julio Blanchoud	Bishop of Río Cuarto, Argentina	Archbishop Emeritus of Salta, Argentina
	49.3	Appointed	Agnelo Rossi †	Archbishop of Ribeirão Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See
	50.8	Appointed	Adolfo Servando Tortolo †	Archbishop of Paraná, Argentina	Archbishop Emeritus
7 Sep	40.8	Appointed	André Charles Collini †	Coadjutor Bishop of Ajaccio, France	Archbishop Emeritus of Toulouse (-Narbonne-Saint Bertrand de Comminges-Rieux), France
	40.8	Appointed	André Charles Collini †	Titular Bishop of Zephyrium	Archbishop Emeritus of Toulouse (-Narbonne-Saint Bertrand de Comminges-Rieux), France
8 Sep	29.1	Ordained Priest	Jean-Marie Untaani Compaoré	Priest of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso	Archbishop
	27.8	Ordained Priest	Wenceslas Compaoré	Priest	Bishop of Manga, Burkina Faso
	29.8	Ordained Priest	Philippe Kourouma	Priest of N’Zérékoré, Guinea	Bishop Emeritus
	29.7	Ordained Priest	Gregory Ebolawola Kpiebaya	Priest of Wa, Ghana	Archbishop of Tamale, Ghana
	25.0	Ordained Priest	Anselme Titianma Sanon	Priest of Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso	Archbishop of Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
9 Sep	24.5	Professed	Vittorino Girardi, M.C.C.I.	Member of Comboni Missionaries of the Heart of Jesus	Bishop of Tilarán, Costa Rica
	42.8	Ordained Bishop	Lodewijk Antoon Jansen, S.M.M. †	Bishop of Isangi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	55.0	Ordained Bishop	Luigi Morstabilini †	Bishop of Veroli-Frosinone, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Brescia, Italy
	46.1	Ordained Bishop	Lawrence Trevor Picachy, S.J. †	Bishop of Jamshedpur, India	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Calcutta, India
	50.3	Ordained Bishop	Carl Schmidt †	Titular Bishop of Thasus	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Trier, Germany
	28.4	Ordained Priest	James Spaita	Priest of Mansa, Zambia	Archbishop of Kasama, Zambia
10 Sep	59.4	Died	Thomas Francis Maloney †	Auxiliary Bishop of Providence, Rhode Island, USA
12 Sep	37.6	Appointed	Alonso Arteaga Yepes †	Auxiliary Bishop of Popayán, Colombia	Bishop of Espinal, Colombia
	37.6	Appointed	Alonso Arteaga Yepes †	Titular Bishop of Auzegera	Bishop of Espinal, Colombia
	53.9	Succeeded	Francis Xavier Esser, O.S.F.S. †	Bishop of Keimoes, South Africa
	43.4	Ordained Bishop	Myles McKeon	Titular Bishop of Antipyrgos	Bishop Emeritus of Bunbury, Australia
	64.1	Appointed	Henry Joseph Thünemann, O.S.F.S. †	Titular Bishop of Corydala	Bishop Emeritus of Keimoes, South Africa
	64.1	Resigned	Henry Joseph Thünemann, O.S.F.S. †	Bishop of Keimoes, South Africa	Bishop Emeritus
14 Sep	55.7	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Höffner †	Bishop of Münster, Germany	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
	37.3	Ordained Bishop	José Esaul Robles Jiménez †	Bishop of Tulancingo, Hidalgo, México	Bishop of Zamora, Michoacán, México
15 Sep	60.1	Ordained Bishop	Giuseppe Mancuso †	Titular Bishop of Pyrgos	Bishop Emeritus of Mazara del Vallo, Italy
16 Sep	44.4	Appointed	Manuel d'Almeida Trindade	Bishop of Aveiro, Portugal	Bishop Emeritus
	46.1	Ordained Bishop	Pasquale Bacile †	Titular Bishop of Colbasa	Bishop Emeritus of Acireale, Italy
	47.9	Ordained Bishop	Julián Luis Barni Spotti, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Coracesium	Bishop Emeritus of León en Nicaragua
	37.4	Ordained Bishop	Acácio Rodrigues Alves	Bishop of Palmares, Pernambuco, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
	45.1	Ordained Bishop	Oscar Félix Villena †	Titular Bishop of Musti	Bishop Emeritus of San Rafael, Argentina
18 Sep	28.9	Ordained Priest	Joachim Ruhuna †	Priest of Gitega, Burundi	Archbishop
19 Sep	53.7	Appointed	Norbert Jules François Calmels, O. Praem. †	Superior General of Order of the Canons Regular of Premontre; Norbertines	Official to Morocco
	34.6	Ordained Priest	Maurus Libaba †	Priest of Mtwara, Tanzania	Bishop of Lindi, Tanzania
21 Sep	78.2	Ordained Bishop	Enrico Dante †	Titular Bishop of Carpasia	Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of Rites
	47.2	Ordained Bishop	Jozef-Maria Heuschen †	Titular Bishop of Druas	Bishop Emeritus of Hasselt, Belgium
	84.9	Ordained Bishop	Beniamino Nardone †	Titular Bishop of Aureliopolis in Asia	Secretary of the Congregation of Ceremonies
	50.3	Ordained Bishop	Pietro Palazzini †	Titular Archbishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
	57.4	Ordained Bishop	Paul-Pierre Philippe, O.P. †	Titular Archbishop of Heracleopolis Magna	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches
	53.9	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Battista Scapinelli di Léguigno †	Titular Bishop of Laodicea ad Libanum
	47.8	Ordained Bishop	John Edward Taylor, O.M.I. †	Bishop of Stockholm, Sweden	Bishop Emeritus
	70.4	Ordained Bishop	Cesare Zerba †	Titular Archbishop of Colossae {Rhodes}	Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation of the Discipline of the Sacraments
22 Sep	25.4	Ordained Priest	José María Arancibia	Priest	Archbishop of Mendoza, Argentina
	28.9	Ordained Priest	Horacio Ernesto Benites Astoul	Priest of Buenos Aires, Argentina	Auxiliary Bishop
	28.2	Ordained Priest	Waldemar Chaves de Araújo	Priest	Bishop of São João del Rei, Minas Gerais, Brazil
	29.8	Ordained Priest	Omar Félix Colomé	Priest of Cruz del Eje, Argentina	Bishop
	51.3	Appointed	Michele Federici †	Coadjutor Bishop of Melfi-Rapolla, Italy	Bishop of Veroli-Frosinone, Italy
	51.3	Appointed	Michele Federici †	Titular Bishop of Sidyma	Bishop of Veroli-Frosinone, Italy
	25.3	Ordained Priest	Héctor Luis Gutiérrez Pabón	Priest of Bogotá, Colombia	Bishop of Engativá, Colombia
		Died	William Lumley, S.M.A. †	Prefect Emeritus of Jos, Nigeria
	29.4	Ordained Priest	Eurico dos Santos Veloso	Priest of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Archbishop
23 Sep	51.1	Ordained Bishop	Peter Birch †	Titular Bishop of Dibon	Bishop of Ossory, Ireland
	51.3	Ordained Bishop	Pierre-Francis-Lucien-Anatole Boillon †	Titular Bishop of Maina	Bishop Emeritus of Verdun, France
	82.8	Ordained Bishop	Alfredo Maria Cavagna †	Titular Bishop of Tium
	76.3	Ordained Bishop	Luigi Civardi †	Titular Bishop of Thespiae
	66.9	Died	John Forest Hogan, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Bellary, India
	50.7	Ordained Bishop	Raymond (Nianga-Nzita) Ndudi †	Titular Bishop of Mathara in Proconsulari	Bishop Emeritus of Boma, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	49.5	Ordained Bishop	Dino Tomassini †	Bishop of Ischia, Italy	Bishop of Assisi, Italy
24 Sep	38.6	Appointed	Climério Almeida de Andrade †	Bishop of Vitória da Conquista, Baia, Brazil
	44.4	Appointed	Jackson Berenguer Prado †	Bishop of Feira de Santana, Baia, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Paulo Afonso, Baia, Brazil
		Born	Rochus Josef Tatamai, M.S.C.	Raduna	Bishop of Bereina, Papua New Guinea
25 Sep	42.1	Appointed	Jerónimo José Podestá †	Bishop of Avellaneda, Argentina	Bishop Emeritus
	45.3	Appointed	Alfonso Pedro Torres Farías, O.P. †	Bishop of Catamarca, Argentina
26 Sep		Born	Pierre-André Dumas	Saint-Jean du Sud	Auxiliary Bishop of Port-au-Prince, Haïti
28 Sep	54.0	Appointed	Jean-Baptiste-Étienne Sauvage †	Bishop of Annecy, France	Bishop Emeritus
29 Sep	53.5	Ordained Bishop	Patrick Joseph Dalton, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Yola, Nigeria
	53.4	Ordained Bishop	Jean-Julien-Robert Mouisset †	Titular Bishop of Thelepte	Bishop Emeritus of Nice, France
	53.5	Died	Giacomo Testa †	President of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy
30 Sep	50.4	Ordained Bishop	André Bréheret †	Bishop of Cahors, France
	42.9	Ordained Bishop	Milton Corrêa Pereira †	Titular Bishop of Coronea	Archbishop of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
	22.1	Professed	Bernardo Fabio D'Onorio, O.S.B.	Member of Order of Saint Benedict	Archbishop of Gaeta, Italy
	28.8	Ordained Priest	Lucien Prosper Ernest Fischer, C.S.Sp.	Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit	Vicar Apostolic of Iles Saint-Pierre et Miquelon
	49.8	Appointed	Mario Zanchin †	Bishop of Fidenza, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
1 Oct	53.5	Appointed	Domenico Enrici †	Apostolic Delegate to Australia	Official Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
		Born	Charles M. Hammawa	Mapeo	Bishop of Jalingo, Nigeria
3 Oct	32.1	Ordained Priest	Joseph Powathil	Priest of Changanacherry (Syro-Malabarese), India	Archbishop Emeritus
4 Oct	82.5	Died	Aloys Ernest Joye, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop Emeritus of Port Victoria o Seychelles
	50.5	Appointed	Costantino Trapani, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Nicosia, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Mazara del Vallo, Italy
7 Oct	42.4	Ordained Bishop	Eric Benjamin †	Bishop of Darjeeling, India
	40.9	Ordained Bishop	André Charles Collini †	Titular Bishop of Zephyrium	Archbishop Emeritus of Toulouse (-Narbonne-Saint Bertrand de Comminges-Rieux), France
	59.4	Ordained Bishop	Augustinus Frotz †	Titular Bishop of Corada	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
	26.3	Ordained Priest	Kurt Krenn	Priest of Linz, Austria	Bishop Emeritus of Sankt Pölten, Austria
	57.1	Ordained Bishop	Sinforiano Lucas Rojo, O.M.I. †	Titular Bishop of Boreum	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Pilcomayo, Paraguay
	52.3	Ordained Bishop	Gino Paro †	Titular Bishop of Diocaesarea in Isauria	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Australia
	84.6	Ordained Bishop	Pio Paschini †	Titular Bishop of Eudoxias
	34.5	Ordained Priest	Francis Keiichi Sato, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop Emeritus of Niigata, Japan
	46.7	Ordained Bishop	Leo Tigga, S.J. †	Bishop of Dumka, India	Bishop of Raiganj, India
	22.5	Ordained Priest	Paolo Urso	Priest of Acireale, Italy	Bishop of Ragusa, Italy
13 Oct	47.7	Appointed	Salvatore Asta †	Titular Archbishop of Aureliopolis in Lydia	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Portugal
	47.7	Appointed	Salvatore Asta †	Apostolic Delegate to Indochina	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Portugal
	51.0	Appointed	Mario Cagna †	Titular Archbishop of Heraclea in Europa	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Austria
	51.0	Appointed	Mario Cagna †	Apostolic Internuncio to Japan	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Austria
	51.1	Appointed	Vito Roberti †	Titular Archbishop of Constantia in Scythia	Bishop Emeritus of Caserta, Italy
	51.1	Appointed	Vito Roberti †	Apostolic Delegate to Congo, Republic of	Bishop Emeritus of Caserta, Italy
14 Oct	45.8	Ordained Bishop	Thomas Kuba Thowa †	Bishop of Mahagi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Bishop Emeritus of Mahagi-Nioka, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
16 Oct	76.1	Died	Joseph Aloysius Burke †	Bishop of Buffalo, New York, USA
	44.8	Appointed	Tomás Guilherme (Thomas William) Murphy, C.SS.R. †	Bishop of Juazeiro, Baia, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
18 Oct		Born	Víctor Manuel Ochoa Cadavid	Bello	Auxiliary Bishop of Medellín, Colombia
21 Oct	53.6	Appointed	Michele Alberto Arduino, S.D.B. †	Bishop of Gerace-Locri (-Santa Maria di Polsi), Italy
	76.8	Died	Edoardo Facchini †	Bishop of Alatri, Italy
	63.3	Died	Charles-Omer Garant †	Auxiliary Bishop of Québec, Québec, Canada
22 Oct	85.1	Died	Domenico Bernareggi †	Auxiliary Bishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
23 Oct		Born	Mylo Hubert Claudio Vergara	Manila	Bishop of San Jose, Philippines
24 Oct	84.4	Died	Aston Sebastian Joseph Chichester, S.J. †	Archbishop Emeritus of Salisbury, Zimbabwe
26 Oct	47.9	Appointed	Rafael Sarmiento Peralta †	Bishop of Ocaña, Colombia	Archbishop Emeritus of Nueva Pamplona, Colombia
27 Oct	54.2	Appointed	Bernardo Arango Henao, S.J. †	Bishop of Barrancabermeja, Colombia	Bishop Emeritus
	41.2	Appointed	Ernesto Gonçalves da Costa, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Inhambane, Mozambique	Bishop Emeritus of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
	75.1	Appointed	Frédéric Edouard Camille Lamy †	Titular Archbishop of Bizya	Archbishop Emeritus of Sens (-Auxerre), France
	75.1	Retired	Frédéric Edouard Camille Lamy †	Archbishop of Sens (-Auxerre), France	Archbishop Emeritus
	58.6	Appointed	René-Louis-Marie Stourm †	Archbishop of Sens (-Auxerre), France	Archbishop Emeritus
28 Oct	51.4	Ordained Bishop	Michele Federici †	Titular Bishop of Sidyma	Bishop of Veroli-Frosinone, Italy
	24.3	Ordained Priest	John Hine	Priest of Southwark, England, Great Britain	Auxiliary Bishop
29 Oct	38.7	Appointed	Remi Joseph De Roo	Bishop of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada	Bishop Emeritus

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