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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Sep	54.1	Succeeded	Pierre Denaut †	Bishop of Québec, Canada
	58.5	Resigned	Jean-François Hubert †	Bishop of Québec, Canada	Bishop Emeritus
3 Sep	27.7	Ordained Deacon	Maximilian Joseph Gottfried Sommerau Beeckh †	Deacon of Wien {Vienna}, Austria	Cardinal, Archbishop of Olomouc, Czechia
	34.4	Ordained Bishop	Emanuel Maria Thun †	Titular Bishop of Iasus	Bishop of Trento, Italy
4 Sep	54.1	Installed	Pierre Denaut †	Bishop of Québec, Canada
5 Sep	85.9	Died	[Pierre Pacareau] †	Bishop of [Gironde (Constitutional), France]
	75.6	Died	Krysztof Hilary Szembek †	Bishop of Płock, Poland
	54.3	Succeeded	Onufry Kajetan Szembek †	Bishop of Płock, Poland
6 Sep		Born	Ramón Garcia y Antón, O.S.H. †		Bishop of Tuy, Spain
	22.2	Ordained Deacon	József Kopácsy †	Deacon	Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
8 Sep	65.1	Ordained Bishop	Klemens August Maria von Merle †	Titular Bishop of Bethsaida	Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
	65.8	Died	[Isaac-Étienne Robinet] †	Bishop Emeritus of [Charente-Inférieure (Constitutional), France]
10 Sep	65.7	Ordained Bishop	József Petheö †	Titular Bishop of Methone	Auxiliary Bishop of Pécs, Hungary
	27.7	Ordained Priest	Maximilian Joseph Gottfried Sommerau Beeckh †	Priest of Wien {Vienna}, Austria	Cardinal, Archbishop of Olomouc, Czechia
17 Sep	52.7	Selected	Kajetan Ignacy Kicki †	Archbishop of Lviv, Ukraine
19 Sep	50.1	Appointed	Alexander Cameron †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Lowland District, Scotland, Great Britain	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	50.1	Appointed	Alexander Cameron †	Titular Bishop of Maximianopolis in Palaestina	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Lowland District, Scotland, Great Britain
21 Sep		Born	Johannes Boßmann (Bossmann) †		Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
22 Sep	22.9	Ordained Priest	Carmelo Cordiviola †	Priest	Bishop of Albenga, Italy
	73.2	Died	Juan Antonio de los Tueros †	Archbishop of Burgos, Spain
23 Sep	43.0	Ordained Deacon	Bernardo Bernardino Beltrão Freire †	Deacon	Bishop of Pinhel, Portugal
	24.9	Ordained Priest	Paul-Thérèse-David d’Astros †	Priest	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toulouse (-Narbonne), France
	22.8	Ordained Priest	Marcin von Dunin Sulgostowski †	Priest of Kraków, Poland	Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań, Poland
	45.5	Ordained Priest	Filippo Ghighi †	Priest of Arezzo, Italy	Bishop of Sovana (Soana), Italy
	24.1	Ordained Priest	Pietro Lepore †	Priest	Bishop of Castellaneta, Italy
	22.0	Ordained Deacon	Giovanni Pietro Aurelio Mutti, O.S.B. †	Deacon of Order of Saint Benedict	Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}, Italy
	22.0	Ordained Deacon	Johann Leonard Pfaff †	Deacon of Fulda, Germany	Bishop
	22.8	Ordained Priest	Michele Virgili †	Priest	Bishop of Comacchio, Italy
	22.7	Ordained Priest	Pierre-Tobie Yenni †	Priest of Lausanne, Switzerland	Bishop of Lausanne et Genève, Switzerland
24 Sep	43.0	Ordained Priest	Bernardo Bernardino Beltrão Freire †	Priest	Bishop of Pinhel, Portugal
1 Oct	61.5	Ordained Bishop	[Matthieu Asselin] †	Bishop of [Pas-de-Calais (Constitutional), France]	Bishop Emeritus
	77.3	Died	Domenico Maria Clavarini, O.P. †	Bishop of Ventimiglia, Italy
	23.5	Ordained Deacon	Georg Prünster †	Deacon of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy	Auxiliary Bishop
	24.3	Ordained Priest	Hermann Anton Constantin Franz Sales Johann Nepomuk von Vicari †	Priest of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany	Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
6 Oct		Born	Joseph Othmar von Rauscher †		Cardinal, Archbishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
8 Oct	63.6	Ordained Bishop	Francisco Antonio Cebrián y Valdá †	Bishop of Orihuela, Spain	Cardinal, Patriarch of West Indies, Spain
	23.5	Ordained Priest	Georg Prünster †	Priest of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy	Auxiliary Bishop
11 Oct	58.5	Died	Gregorio José de Omaña y Sotomayor †	Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México
14 Oct	65.7	Appointed	Raimundo Melchor Magi Gómez, O. de M. †	Bishop of Guadix, Spain
15 Oct	71.7	Ordained Bishop	José Antonio Sáenz Santamaría †	Bishop of Segovia, Spain
17 Oct	58.6	Died	Jean-François Hubert †	Bishop Emeritus of Québec, Canada
	58.1	Died	Santiago Pérez Arenillas †	Bishop of Gerona, Spain
19 Oct		Born	André-Joseph Guitton †		Bishop of Poitiers, France
		Born	James Sharples †		Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Lancashire District, England, Great Britain
22 Oct	45.2	Ordained Bishop	Juan García Benito †	Bishop of Tuy, Spain	Archbishop Emeritus of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
	43.9	Ordained Bishop	Francisco Antonio La Dueña Cisneros †	Bishop of Urgell, Spain	Bishop of Segorbe, Spain
	53.1	Ordained Bishop	Manuel Cayetano Muñoz Benavente †	Titular Bishop of Lycopolis	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
24 Oct	62.4	Selected	Vincenzo Maria Castro †	Bishop of Castellaneta, Italy
	49.0	Selected	Giuseppe Maria Cenicela, O.F.M. Disc. †	Archbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy
	64.5	Selected	Fabrizio Cimino, C.Ss.R. †	Bishop of Oria, Italy
	53.0	Selected	Rocco Coiro †	Bishop of Crotone (Cotrone), Italy
	51.7	Selected	Giovanni Gaetano del Muscio, Sch. P. †	Bishop of San Severo, Italy	Archbishop of Manfredonia, Italy
	50.9	Selected	Bernardo Maria della Torre †	Bishop of Lettere (-Gragnano), Italy	Bishop of Castellammare di Stabia, Italy
	58.3	Selected	Annibale Di Leo †	Archbishop of Brindisi, Italy
	68.9	Selected	Gennaro Clemente Francone †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Troia, Italy	Bishop
	50.5	Selected	Ludovico Ludovici (Ludovico), O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Policastro, Italy
	52.1	Selected	Orazio Magliola †	Bishop of Acerra, Italy
	58.9	Selected	Gerardo Mele †	Bishop of Tropea, Italy
	51.7	Selected	Riccardo Capece Minutolo, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Gaeta, Italy
	47.0	Selected	Camillo Cattaneo della Volta †	Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera, Italy	Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera, Italy
	63.8	Selected	Giovanni Vincenzo Monforte †	Bishop of Nola, Italy	Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
		Born	Štefan Moyses †		Bishop of Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
	40.0	Selected	Michele Palmieri †	Bishop of Mottola (Motula), Italy	Bishop of Monopoli, Italy
	49.5	Selected	Carlo Maria Rosini †	Bishop of Pozzuoli, Italy
	51.3	Selected	Salvatore Spinelli, O.S.B. †	Archbishop of Salerno, Italy
	48.7	Selected	Nicola Vecchi †	Bishop of Teano, Italy
25 Oct		Born	Crispino Agostinucci †		Bishop of Montefeltro, Italy
26 Oct	62.1	Resigned	John Geddes †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Lowland District, Scotland, Great Britain	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
		Born	José Vicente Ramírez de Arellano †		Bishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina
28 Oct	23.5	Ordained Deacon	José Manuel Fernández de Córdoba y Meló †	Deacon	Bishop of La Paz, Bolivia
	50.7	Ordained Bishop	Pablo Sitjar Ruata †	Titular Bishop of Geras	Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
31 Oct	64.4	Selected	Philip Bandini †	Bishop of Larino, Italy
	57.8	Selected	Vincenzo Barisani, O.E.S.A. †	Bishop of Gerace, Italy
	55.1	Selected	Giuseppe Bolognese †	Bishop of Marsi, Italy
	56.8	Selected	Gennaro Carelli †	Bishop of Conversano, Italy
	46.2	Selected	Agostino Colaianni †	Bishop of Sora, Italy
	66.9	Selected	Reginaldo Coppola, O.P. †	Bishop of San Marco (Argentano), Italy
	59.2	Selected	Pietro de Felice †	Bishop of Sessa Aurunca, Italy
	48.8	Selected	Salvatore de Lucia †	Bishop of Carinola (Calina), Italy
	52.8	Selected	Giovanni Filippo Ferroni †	Bishop of Muro Lucano, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	57.0	Selected	Alfonso Maria Freda †	Bishop of Lucera, Italy
	41.0	Selected	Paolo Garzilli †	Bishop of Marsico Nuovo, Italy	Bishop of Sessa Aurunca, Italy
	59.8	Selected	Isidoro Leggio, C.Ss.R. †	Bishop of Umbriatico (Umbriaticum), Italy
	32.1	Selected	Michelangelo Lupoli †	Bishop of Montepeloso, Italy	Archbishop of Salerno (-Acerno), Italy
	42.9	Selected	Giuseppe Mancusi †	Bishop of Acerno, Italy
	62.6	Selected	Nicola Martini †	Bishop of Vulturara e Montecorvino, Italy
	57.7	Selected	Giuseppe Maria de Mellis †	Bishop of Aquino e Pontecorvo, Italy
	46.1	Selected	Michele Natale †	Bishop of Vico Equense, Italy
	61.4	Selected	Vincenzo Maria Parruco Tries, O.P. †	Bishop of Bovino, Italy
	61.3	Selected	Carlo Pellegrini †	Bishop of Nicastro, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	59.4	Selected	Francesco Ubaldo Maria Romanzi †	Bishop of Lacedonia, Italy
	51.3	Selected	Filippo Speranza †	Bishop of Guardialfiera (Guardia), Italy	Bishop of Capaccio, Italy
	39.4	Selected	Vincenzo Torrusio †	Bishop of Capaccio, Italy	Bishop of Nola, Italy
	59.6	Selected	Serafino (Michelangelo) Vitale, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Minori, Italy
1 Nov	17.7	Professed	Franz Laurenz (Johannes Franz Ignatius) Mauermann, O. Cist. †	Member of Order of Cistercians	Vicar Apostolic of Saxonia (Saxony), Germany
3 Nov	24.1	Ordained Priest	Gustave-Maximilien-Juste de Croÿ-Solre †	Priest	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
5 Nov	65.0	Ordained Bishop	Simón Casaviella López †	Bishop of Tudela, Spain
	31.0	Ordained Bishop	Leopold Maximilian von Firmian (Frimian) †	Titular Bishop of Tiberias	Archbishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
7 Nov		Born	Florencio Llorente y Montón †		Bishop of Gerona, Spain
10 Nov	40.0	Selected	[Guillaume Mauviel] †	Bishop of [Saint-Domingue-Sud (Constitutional), Haïti]	Bishop Emeritus
24 Nov	72.8	Died	Philip MacDevitt †	Bishop of Derry, Ireland
	50.8	Succeeded	Charles O’Donnell †	Bishop of Derry, Ireland
25 Nov	55.6	Succeeded	William Gregory Sharrock, O.S.B. †	Vicar Apostolic of Western District, England, Great Britain
	75.8	Died	Charles Walmesley, O.S.B. †	Vicar Apostolic of Western District, England, Great Britain
27 Nov		Born	José Xavier de Cerveira e Sousa †		Bishop of Viseu, Portugal
	61.8	Died	Mattia Santoro †	Bishop of Polignano (Polinianum), Italy
28 Nov		Born	Andreas Gollmayr †		Archbishop of Gorizia e Gradisca, Italy
3 Dec		Born	Francis Patrick Kenrick †		Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland, USA
4 Dec	21.2	Professed	Carlos de São José e Souza, O.C.D. †	Member of Order of Discalced Carmelites	Bishop of São Luís do Maranhão, Brazil
11 Dec		Born	Francesco Pentini †		Cardinal, Priest of the Roman Curia - Other
14 Dec		Born	Antonio Maria Cagiano de Azevedo †		Cardinal, Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary
18 Dec	63.8	Appointed	Andrés Aguiar Caamaño †	Bishop of Mondoñedo, Spain
	76.9	Appointed	Gabriel Álvarez de Faria y Sánchez Zarzosa †	Bishop of Badajoz, Spain
	42.1	Appointed	Ramón José Arce †	Archbishop of Burgos, Spain	Patriarch Emeritus of West Indies, Spain
	58.0	Confirmed	Vincenzo Barisani, O.E.S.A. †	Bishop of Gerace, Italy
	52.8	Appointed	Francesco Saverio Bassi, O.S.B. †	Archbishop of Chieti, Italy
	47.3	Confirmed	Pedro Inocencio Bejarano †	Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina	Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain
	43.3	Confirmed	Bernardo Bernardino Beltrão Freire †	Bishop of Pinhel, Portugal
	55.2	Confirmed	Giuseppe Bolognese †	Bishop of Marsi, Italy
	56.9	Confirmed	Gennaro Carelli †	Bishop of Conversano, Italy
	32.5	Appointed	José Casquete Prado, O.S. †	Titular Bishop of Cisamus
	62.5	Confirmed	Vincenzo Maria Castro †	Bishop of Castellaneta, Italy
	49.2	Confirmed	Giuseppe Maria Cenicela, O.F.M. Disc. †	Archbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy
	53.2	Confirmed	Rocco Coiro †	Bishop of Crotone (Cotrone), Italy
	46.3	Confirmed	Agostino Colaianni †	Bishop of Sora, Italy
	65.9	Appointed	Joaquín Company Soler, O.F.M. Obs. †	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain	Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
	67.0	Confirmed	Reginaldo Coppola, O.P. †	Bishop of San Marco (Argentano), Italy
	51.8	Confirmed	Giovanni Gaetano del Muscio, Sch. P. †	Bishop of San Severo, Italy	Archbishop of Manfredonia, Italy
	51.1	Confirmed	Bernardo Maria della Torre †	Bishop of Lettere (-Gragnano), Italy	Bishop of Castellammare di Stabia, Italy
	59.4	Confirmed	Pietro de Felice †	Bishop of Sessa Aurunca, Italy
	48.9	Confirmed	Salvatore de Lucia †	Bishop of Carinola (Calina), Italy
	58.7	Appointed	Felipe Antonio Fernández Vallejo †	Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
	53.0	Confirmed	Giovanni Filippo Ferroni †	Bishop of Muro Lucano, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	69.0	Confirmed	Gennaro Clemente Francone †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Troia, Italy	Bishop
	41.1	Confirmed	Paolo Garzilli †	Bishop of Marsico Nuovo, Italy	Bishop of Sessa Aurunca, Italy
	58.6	Appointed	Pietro Fedele Grisolia †	Archbishop of Santa Severina, Italy
	52.9	Confirmed	Kajetan Ignacy Kicki †	Archbishop of Lviv, Ukraine
	60.0	Confirmed	Isidoro Leggio, C.Ss.R. †	Bishop of Umbriatico (Umbriaticum), Italy
	50.6	Confirmed	Ludovico Ludovici (Ludovico), O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Policastro, Italy
	32.2	Confirmed	Michelangelo Lupoli †	Bishop of Montepeloso, Italy	Archbishop of Salerno (-Acerno), Italy
	52.2	Confirmed	Orazio Magliola †	Bishop of Acerra, Italy
	43.0	Confirmed	Giuseppe Mancusi †	Bishop of Acerno, Italy
	51.5	Confirmed	José António Pinto de Mendonça Arrais †	Bishop of Guarda, Portugal
	51.8	Confirmed	Riccardo Capece Minutolo, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Gaeta, Italy
	47.2	Confirmed	Camillo Cattaneo della Volta †	Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera, Italy	Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera, Italy
	46.3	Confirmed	Michele Natale †	Bishop of Vico Equense, Italy
	49.6	Confirmed	Carlo Maria Rosini †	Bishop of Pozzuoli, Italy
	52.4	Appointed	Joaquín Sánchez Cutanda †	Bishop of Huesca, Spain
	45.4	Appointed	Christoph Emanuel (Krzysztof Emanuel) von Schimonski-Schimoni †	Auxiliary Bishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland	Bishop
	45.4	Appointed	Christoph Emanuel (Krzysztof Emanuel) von Schimonski-Schimoni †	Titular Bishop of Lerus	Bishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland
	51.5	Confirmed	Salvatore Spinelli, O.S.B. †	Archbishop of Salerno, Italy
	69.9	Appointed	Lorenzo Suarez de Cantillana †	Bishop of Paraguay (o Ssma Assunzione)
	76.1	Died	Jan Szyjkowski †	Auxiliary Bishop of Lutsk (Łuck), Ukraine
	39.6	Confirmed	Vincenzo Torrusio †	Bishop of Capaccio, Italy	Bishop of Nola, Italy
	48.8	Confirmed	Nicola Vecchi †	Bishop of Teano, Italy
	50.2	Appointed	Antonio Vila y Campos †	Bishop of Menorca, Spain	Bishop of Albarracin, Spain
	58.7	Confirmed	Philipp Franz Wilderich Nepomuk von Walderdorf †	Bishop of Speyer, Germany
21 Dec	58.0	Ordained Bishop	Vincenzo Barisani, O.E.S.A. †	Bishop of Gerace, Italy
	52.8	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Saverio Bassi, O.S.B. †	Archbishop of Chieti, Italy
	55.2	Ordained Bishop	Giuseppe Bolognese †	Bishop of Marsi, Italy
	49.2	Ordained Bishop	Giuseppe Maria Cenicela, O.F.M. Disc. †	Archbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy
	53.2	Ordained Bishop	Rocco Coiro †	Bishop of Crotone (Cotrone), Italy
	46.3	Ordained Bishop	Agostino Colaianni †	Bishop of Sora, Italy
	67.1	Ordained Bishop	Reginaldo Coppola, O.P. †	Bishop of San Marco (Argentano), Italy
	59.4	Ordained Bishop	Pietro de Felice †	Bishop of Sessa Aurunca, Italy
	48.9	Ordained Bishop	Salvatore de Lucia †	Bishop of Carinola (Calina), Italy
	53.0	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Filippo Ferroni †	Bishop of Muro Lucano, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	41.1	Ordained Bishop	Paolo Garzilli †	Bishop of Marsico Nuovo, Italy	Bishop of Sessa Aurunca, Italy
	58.6	Ordained Bishop	Pietro Fedele Grisolia †	Archbishop of Santa Severina, Italy
	60.0	Ordained Bishop	Isidoro Leggio, C.Ss.R. †	Bishop of Umbriatico (Umbriaticum), Italy
	32.2	Ordained Bishop	Michelangelo Lupoli †	Bishop of Montepeloso, Italy	Archbishop of Salerno (-Acerno), Italy
	52.3	Ordained Bishop	Orazio Magliola †	Bishop of Acerra, Italy
	51.8	Ordained Bishop	Riccardo Capece Minutolo, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Gaeta, Italy
	47.2	Ordained Bishop	Camillo Cattaneo della Volta †	Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera, Italy	Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera, Italy
	46.3	Ordained Bishop	Michele Natale †	Bishop of Vico Equense, Italy
	49.7	Ordained Bishop	Carlo Maria Rosini †	Bishop of Pozzuoli, Italy
	39.6	Ordained Bishop	Vincenzo Torrusio †	Bishop of Capaccio, Italy	Bishop of Nola, Italy
23 Dec	28.3	Ordained Deacon	Karl Kajetan von Gaisruck (Gaysruck) †	Deacon of Passau, Germany	Cardinal, Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
24 Dec	48.4	Selected	Dominique Lacombe †	Bishop of [Gironde (Constitutional), France]	Bishop of Angoulême, France
25 Dec		Born	Bernard Donald McDonald †		Bishop of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
27 Dec	24.5	Ordained Priest	Simón Rojas Guardiola y Hortoneda, O.S.B. †	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict	Bishop of Urgell, Spain
28 Dec	55.2	Installed	Giuseppe Bolognese †	Bishop of Marsi, Italy
31 Dec	56.9	Ordained Bishop	Gennaro Carelli †	Bishop of Conversano, Italy
	52.2	Ordained Bishop	Luis Rodrigues Vilares †	Bishop of Funchal, Portugal
	54.1	Ordained Bishop	Cypriano de São José, O.F.M. Ref. †	Bishop of Mariana, Brazil
	25.0	Ordained Priest	Aloisio San Vitale †	Priest	Bishop of Piacenza, Italy

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