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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Sep	73.6	Resigned	Albert Kanene Obiefuna	Archbishop of Onitsha, Nigeria	Archbishop Emeritus
	49.9	Succeeded	Valerian Okeke	Archbishop of Onitsha, Nigeria
2 Sep	61.8	Appointed	Jean-Michel di Falco	Auxiliary Bishop of Gap, France	Bishop of Gap (-Embrun), France
	88.5	Died	Henry Joseph Kennedy †	Bishop Emeritus of Armidale, Australia
3 Sep	46.0	Ordained Bishop	Edgar Moreira da Cunha, S.D.V.	Titular Bishop of Ucres	Auxiliary Bishop of Newark, New Jersey, USA
	43.5	Ordained Bishop	Anthony Colin Fisher, O.P.	Titular Bishop of Buruni	Auxiliary Bishop of Sydney, Australia
	54.2	Ordained Bishop	Julian Charles Porteous	Titular Bishop of Urusi	Auxiliary Bishop of Sydney, Australia
4 Sep	97.6	Died	Vittorio Maria Costantini, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop Emeritus of Sessa Aurunca, Italy
5 Sep	79.4	Died	Kenneth Joseph Povish †	Bishop Emeritus of Lansing, Michigan, USA
6 Sep	67.2	Installed	Giuseppe Mani	Archbishop of Cagliari, Italy
	80.6	Died	Maurice Michael Otunga †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Nairobi, Kenya
7 Sep	54.0	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Paolo Benotto	Bishop of Tivoli, Italy	Archbishop of Pisa, Italy
	55.4	Ordained Bishop	Guy Harpigny	Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium
	46.9	Ordained Bishop	Datus Hilarion Lega	Bishop of Manokwari-Sorong, Indonesia
	82.6	Died	Ivan Marghitych †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Mukacheve (Ruthenian), Ukraine
8 Sep	54.4	Ordained Bishop	Luis Artemio Flores Calzada	Bishop of Valle de Chalco, México
	44.6	Ordained Bishop	Claudio Maniago	Titular Bishop of Satafi	Auxiliary Bishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
	60.8	Died	Giovanni (João) Risatti, P.I.M.E. †	Bishop of Macapá, Amapa, Brazil
9 Sep	50.2	Appointed	Kricor-Okosdinos (Augustin) Coussa	Bishop of Iskanderiya {Alexandria} (Armenian), Egypt
11 Sep	64.7	Died	James Edward Fitzgerald †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Joliet in Illinois, USA
	61.5	Appointed	Braulio Sáez Garcia, O.C.D.	Auxiliary Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
	61.5	Appointed	Braulio Sáez Garcia, O.C.D.	Titular Bishop of Rhasus	Auxiliary Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
	61.5	Resigned	Braulio Sáez Garcia, O.C.D.	Bishop of Oruro, Bolivia	Auxiliary Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
	44.2	Appointed	Baselios Cleemis (Isaac) Thottunkal	Bishop of Tiruvalla (Malankarese), India	Major Archbishop of Trivandrum (Malankarese), India
12 Sep	69.4	Ordained Bishop	Iwannis Louis Awad	Titular Bishop of Zeugma in Syria	Vicar Apostolic of Venezuela, Faithful of the Oriental Rite (Syrian)
13 Sep	64.0	Appointed	Camilo Diaz Gregorio	Prelate of Batanes, Philippines
	62.3	Succeeded	Emilio Z. Marquez	Bishop of Lucena, Philippines
	65.4	Resigned	Ruben T. Profugo	Bishop of Lucena, Philippines	Bishop Emeritus
	69.3	Installed	Enrique Sarmiento Angulo	Bishop of Fontibón, Colombia
14 Sep	63.7	Installed	Daniel Caro Borda	Bishop of Soacha, Colombia
	47.0	Ordained Bishop	Román Casanova Casanova	Bishop of Vic, Spain
	90.6	Died	Wilfrid Emmett Doyle †	Bishop Emeritus of Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
	99.4	Beatified	Bl. Vasil Hopko †	Auxiliary Bishop of Prešov (Prjašev) (Byzantine), Slovakia
	75.0	Died	Geoffrey Francis Mayne †	Bishop Emeritus of Australia, Military
15 Sep	70.4	Resigned	Ramón Búa Otero	Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada-Logroño, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
	71.1	Appointed	Gaudencio Borbon Rosales	Cardinal, Archbishop of Manila, Philippines
	73.8	Appointed	Fernando Sebastián Aguilar, C.M.F.	Apostolic Administrator of Calahorra y La Calzada-Logroño, Spain	Archbishop Emeritus of Pamplona y Tudela, Spain
	75.0	Retired	Jaime Lachica Sin †	Archbishop of Manila, Philippines	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
16 Sep	72.5	Appointed	William Henry Keeler	Apostolic Administrator of Richmond, Virginia, USA	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Baltimore, Maryland, USA
	61.1	Appointed	José Refugio Mercado Díaz	Auxiliary Bishop of Tehuantepec, Oaxaca, México
	61.1	Appointed	José Refugio Mercado Díaz	Titular Bishop of Turuzi	Auxiliary Bishop of Tehuantepec, Oaxaca, México
	75.3	Retired	Walter Francis Sullivan	Bishop of Richmond, Virginia, USA	Bishop Emeritus
	87.8	Died	Adelmo Tacconi †	Bishop Emeritus of Grosseto, Italy
17 Sep	70.4	Died	Ermanno Artale Ciancio, S.D.B. †	Bishop of Huánuco, Peru
	73.3	Resigned	José Carlos Castanho de Almeida	Bishop of Araçatuba, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
	72.4	Died	Dennis Harold De Jong †	Bishop of Ndola, Zambia
	46.0	Appointed	Maurício Grotto de Camargo	Apostolic Administrator of Araçatuba, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Bishop of Assis, Sao Paulo, Brazil
19 Sep	90.8	Died	Mario Zanchin †	Bishop Emeritus of Fidenza, Italy
20 Sep	50.4	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Arcari	Titular Archbishop of Caeciri	Apostolic Nuncio to Honduras
	51.0	Appointed	Salvatore Pennacchio	Apostolic Nuncio to Thailand
	51.0	Appointed	Salvatore Pennacchio	Apostolic Nuncio to Singapore	Apostolic Nuncio to Thailand
	51.0	Appointed	Salvatore Pennacchio	Apostolic Nuncio to Cambodia	Apostolic Nuncio to Thailand
	51.0	Appointed	Salvatore Pennacchio	Apostolic Delegate to Myanmar	Apostolic Nuncio to Thailand
	51.0	Appointed	Salvatore Pennacchio	Apostolic Delegate to Laos	Apostolic Nuncio to Thailand
	51.0	Appointed	Salvatore Pennacchio	Apostolic Delegate to Malaysia	Apostolic Nuncio to Thailand
	51.0	Appointed	Salvatore Pennacchio	Apostolic Delegate to Brunei Darussalam	Apostolic Nuncio to Thailand
	80.2	Died	Daniel Tomasella, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop Emeritus of Marília, Sao Paulo, Brazil
21 Sep	85.5	Died	Giovanni Bianchi †	Bishop Emeritus of Pescia, Italy
	66.3	Installed	Héctor Luis Gutiérrez Pabón	Bishop of Engativá, Colombia
23 Sep	66.1	Resigned	Teodoro J. Buhain, Jr.	Auxiliary Bishop of Manila, Philippines	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
24 Sep	77.0	Died	Wilhelm Michel Ellis †	Bishop Emeritus of Willemstad, Netherlands Antilles, Antilles
	68.0	Appointed	Alano Maria Pena, O.P.	Archbishop of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
25 Sep	60.6	Confirmed	Chucrallah-Nabil El-Hage	Archbishop of Tyr (Maronite), Lebanon
	76.8	Retired	Maroun Khoury Sader	Archbishop of Tyr (Maronite), Lebanon	Archbishop Emeritus
	75.7	Retired	Auguste Nobou †	Archbishop of Korhogo, Côte d’Ivoire	Archbishop Emeritus
27 Sep	48.3	Ordained Bishop	Heriberto Andrés Bodeant Fernández	Titular Bishop of Ampora	Auxiliary Bishop of Salto, Uruguay
	46.2	Ordained Bishop	Mario Russotto	Bishop of Caltanissetta, Italy
	55.2	Confirmed	Louis Sako	Archbishop of Kerkuk (Chaldean), Iraq
	82.8	Retired	André Sana	Archbishop of Kerkuk (Chaldean), Iraq	Archbishop Emeritus
28 Sep	55.3	Installed	Hans-Josef Becker	Archbishop of Paderborn, Germany
	43.7	Ordained Bishop	Vasyl Ivasiuk	Titular Bishop of Benda	Exarch of Odessa-Krym (Ukrainian), Ukraine
29 Sep	64.4	Appointed	Stanislaw Dziwisz	Titular Archbishop of San Leone	Cardinal, Archbishop of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland
	53.9	Appointed	James Michael Harvey	Titular Archbishop of Memphis	Prefect of the Prefecture of the Papal Household
	61.7	Appointed	Piero Marini	Titular Archbishop of Martirano	President of the Pontifical Committee for International Eucharistic Congresses

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