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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
Oct	26.2	Ordained Priest	Bl. Simeon Lukach †	Priest of Stanislaviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine	Auxiliary Bishop
4 Oct	22.9	Solemn Vows	Ioan Maria Duma, O.F.M. Conv. †	Member of Order of Friars Minor Conventual	Titular Bishop of Iuliopolis
		Born	Joseph Nguyễn Tùng Cương †		Bishop of Hải Phòng, Viet Nam
	42.2	Appointed	Czesław Sokołowski †	Auxiliary Bishop of Janów Podlaski (Podlaska o Janów), Poland	Auxiliary Bishop of Siedlce, Poland
	42.2	Appointed	Czesław Sokołowski †	Titular Bishop of Pentacomia	Auxiliary Bishop of Siedlce, Poland
5 Oct	49.7	Ordained Bishop	Árpád István Hanauer †	Bishop of Vác, Hungary
7 Oct		Born	Augustine Eugene Hornyak, O.S.B.M. †		Apostolic Exarch Emeritus of Great Britain (Ukrainian)
8 Oct	74.7	Died	Donald Aloysius Mackintosh †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain
13 Oct		Born	Hans Hermann Groër, O.S.B. †		Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
	46.0	Installed	Charles-Joseph-Eugène Ruch †	Bishop of Strasbourg, France
14 Oct	79.0	Died	Philip Joseph Garrigan †	Bishop of Sioux City, Iowa, USA
15 Oct		Born	Orestes Santiago Nuti Sanguinetti, S.D.B. †		Bishop Emeritus of Canelones, Uruguay
16 Oct		Born	Fernand Lacroix, C.I.M. †		Bishop Emeritus of Edmundston, New Brunswick, Canada
19 Oct	32.5	Installed	Ricardo Ramos de Castro Vilela †	Bishop of Nazaré, Pernambuco, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
	46.9	Ordained Bishop	Antônio José dos Santos, C.M. †	Titular Bishop of Croae	Bishop of Assis, Sao Paulo, Brazil
20 Oct		Born	Joseph Malacky Gray †		Bishop Emeritus of Shrewsbury, England, Great Britain
23 Oct		Born	Anselm Donald Mary Dennehy, O.S.M. †		Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Ingwavuma, South Africa
24 Oct		Born	Joseph Khoury †		Archbishop of Tyr (Maronite), Lebanon
26 Oct	67.7	Ordained Bishop	František Kordač †	Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia	Archbishop Emeritus
	40.4	Ordained Bishop	Emilio Ippolito Ulivelli, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Orthosias in Phoenicia	Vicar Apostolic of Chaco, Bolivia
		Born	Andreas Anicetus Wang Chong Yi †		Archbishop Emeritus of Guiyang [Kweyang], China
27 Oct	27.1	Perpetual Vows	Gabriele Arosio, P.I.M.E. †	Priest of Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions	Prefect Emeritus of Neghelli, Ethiopia
28 Oct		Born	Hans-Georg (Johannes) Braun †		Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Magdeburg, Germany
	27.1	Ordained Priest	Louis Delmotte †	Priest of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium	Bishop Emeritus
	49.6	Installed	Michael Ott, O.S.B. †	Abbot of Saint Peter-Muenster, Saskatchewan, Canada	Abbot Emeritus
	62.4	Ordained Bishop	Ambrogio Damiano Achille Ratti †	Titular Archbishop of Naupactus	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
31 Oct	19.2	Entered	Amand Louis Marie Antoine Hubert, S.M.A. †	Member of Society of African Missions	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Eliopoli di Egitto, Egypt
Nov	44.8	Appointed	Inocéncio Lopez Santamaria, O. de M. †	Master General of Order of Our Lady of Mercy	Prelate of Bom Jesus do Piauí, Piaui, Brazil
1 Nov		Born	Jerzy Karol Ablewicz †		Bishop of Tarnów, Poland
		Born	François Hoenen, S.V.D. †		Bishop Emeritus of Kenge, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
		Born	Joseph Ma Zhongmu (Tegusbeleg) †		Bishop Emeritus of Yinchuan [Ningsia], China
		Born	Aldo Mongiano, I.M.C. †		Bishop Emeritus of Roraima, Brazil
2 Nov	24.2	Ordained Priest	Jean-Louis-Antoine-Joseph Coudert, O.M.I. †	Priest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
		Born	Carlos José Boaventura Kloppenburg, O.F.M. †		Bishop Emeritus of Novo Hamburgo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
	53.2	Ordained Bishop	Giacinto Tonizza, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Paraetonium	Vicar Apostolic of Tripolitana, Libya
8 Nov	17.9	Professed	Pierre Duhart, M.E.P. †	Member of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Apostolic Administrator of Jilin [Kirin], China
9 Nov	24.1	Ordained Priest	Lino Aguirre Garcia †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Culiacán, Sinaloa, México
	36.4	Ordained Bishop	Juan Francisco Aragone †	Archbishop of Montevideo, Uruguay	Archbishop Emeritus
	57.7	Ordained Bishop	Ramón Calvó y Martí, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Cotenna	Vicar Apostolic of El Beni o Beni, Bolivia
	51.7	Ordained Bishop	Tomás Gregorio Camacho †	Bishop of Salto, Uruguay
	56.1	Ordained Bishop	Daniel Hermida Ortega †	Bishop of Cuenca, Ecuador
	64.6	Ordained Bishop	José Marcos Semeria †	Bishop of Melo, Uruguay	Bishop Emeritus
10 Nov		Born	Charles Msakila †		Bishop of Sumbawanga, Tanzania
11 Nov	67.9	Died	Felix von Hartmann †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
12 Nov		Born	Umberto Florenzani †		Bishop of Anagni-Alatri, Italy
14 Nov	74.6	Died	Pierre-Joseph Geay †	Bishop Emeritus of Laval, France
15 Nov	42.7	Appointed	John Gregory Murray †	Auxiliary Bishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA	Archbishop of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
	42.7	Appointed	John Gregory Murray †	Titular Bishop of Flavias	Archbishop of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
16 Nov		Born	Myron Michael Daciuk, O.S.B.M. †		Bishop of Edmonton (Ukrainian), Alberta, Canada
		Born	Georges-Hilaire Dupont, O.M.I. †		Bishop Emeritus of Pala, Chad
	24.2	Ordained Priest	Juan Tarcisio Senner, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop Emeritus of Cochabamba, Bolivia
18 Nov		Born	Milton Corrêa Pereira †		Archbishop of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
19 Nov		Born	Lodewijk Antoon Jansen, S.M.M. †		Bishop of Isangi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
		Born	Ćiril Kos †		Bishop Emeritus of Djakovo o Bosna i Srijem, Croatia
20 Nov	40.3	Appointed	Benedetto Aloisi Masella †	Apostolic Nuncio to Chile	Cardinal, Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
		Born	Luigi Bongianino †		Bishop Emeritus of Tortona, Italy
		Born	Maurice Paul Delorme, Ist. del Prado †		Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Lyon (-Vienne), France
22 Nov		Born	Henrique Froehlich, S.J. †		Bishop Emeritus of Sinop, Mato Grosso, Brazil
		Born	Anthony Tu Shi-hua, O.F.M. †		Bishop of Puqi [Puchi], China
23 Nov	57.7	Ordained Bishop	Manuel Azpeitia Palomar †	Bishop of Tepic, Nayarit, México
24 Nov	71.5	Died	Paul-Gaston Laperrine d’Hautpoul †	Official of the Sacred Consistorial Congregation
25 Nov		Born	Karel Chytil †		Bishop
26 Nov	47.2	Appointed	Pietro Fumasoni Biondi †	Apostolic Delegate to Japan	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
30 Nov	41.5	Ordained Bishop	St. Raphael Guizar Valencia †	Bishop of Veracruz-Jalapa, México
Dec	65.8	Resigned	Richard Sykes, S.J. †	Prefect of Zambese, Zimbabwe	Prefect Emeritus
	43.2	Appointed	Gerard Vesters, M.S.C. †	Prefect of Célebes, Indonesia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
1 Dec		Born	António de Castro Xavier Monteiro †		Bishop Emeritus of Lamego, Portugal
		Born	Antonio Mazza †		Bishop Emeritus of Piacenza-Bobbio, Italy
		Born	[Simon (Andreas) Zhu Wenyu (Zhu Xiang yu, Zhu Weng, Zhu Wen Han)] †		Bishop of Chifeng [Chihfeng], China
2 Dec		Born	Santo Bartolomeo Quadri †		Archbishop Emeritus of Modena-Nonantola, Italy
3 Dec	63.0	Died	Nicolás Pérez Gavilán y Echeverría †	Bishop of Chihuahua, México
5 Dec	60.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Adolf Bertram †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Wrocław {Breslavia}, Poland
7 Dec	25.4	Ordained Priest	Abílio Augusto Vaz das Neves †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Bragança e Miranda, Portugal
8 Dec	50.6	Appointed	Carlo Gregorio Maria Grasso, O.S.B. †	Apostolic Administrator of Nola, Italy	Archbishop of Salerno (-Acerno), Italy
	45.2	Succeeded	Augustine Kandathil †	Vicar Apostolic of Ernakulam (Syro-Malabar), India	Archbishop of Ernakulam (Syro-Malabar), India
	53.1	Installed	Pietro Mańkowski †	Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilskyi, Ukraine	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Marijan Oblak †		Archbishop Emeritus of Zadar (Zara), Croatia
	72.7	Died	Aloysius Pareparambil (Pazheparambil) †	Vicar Apostolic of Ernakulam (Syro-Malabar), India
13 Dec		Born	Joaquín García Ordóñez †		Bishop Emeritus of Santa Rosa de Osos, Colombia
	48.6	Died	Léon-Charles-Joseph Girod, C.S.Sp. †	Vicar Apostolic of Loango, Congo
		Born	Mark Joseph Hurley †		Bishop Emeritus of Santa Rosa (in California), USA
		Born	Andrés Sapelak, S.D.B. †		Bishop Emeritus of Santa María del Patrocinio en Buenos Aires (Ukrainian), Argentina
15 Dec	40.4	Appointed	Benedetto Aloisi Masella †	Titular Archbishop of Caesarea in Mauretania	Cardinal, Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
	50.5	Appointed	Lorenzo Angelo Bartolomasi †	Bishop of Trieste e Capodistria (Trst i Koper), Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Italy, Military
	49.0	Appointed	Próspero Maria Gustavo Bernardi, O.S.M. †	Prelate of Acre e Purus, Brazil	Prelate of São Peregrino Laziosi no Alto Acre e Alto Purus, Brazil
	49.0	Appointed	Próspero Maria Gustavo Bernardi, O.S.M. †	Titular Bishop of Paltus	Prelate of São Peregrino Laziosi no Alto Acre e Alto Purus, Brazil
	71.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Filippo Camassei †	Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
	71.2	Retired	Filippo Camassei †	Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine	Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus
	49.3	Ceased	Augusto Curi †	Apostolic Administrator of Macerata e Tolentino, Italy	Archbishop of Bari (-Canosa), Italy
	50.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Edmund Dalbor †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań, Poland
	50.0	Appointed	Antonio Galati †	Bishop of Oppido Mamertina, Italy	Archbishop of Santa Severina, Italy
	50.6	Appointed	Alban Goodier, S.J. †	Archbishop of Bombay, India	Archbishop Emeritus
	57.8	Elevated to Cardinal	Aleksander Kakowski †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland
	62.0	Appointed	Andrea Karlin †	Titular Bishop of Themiscyra	Bishop of Lavant, Slovenia
	62.0	Resigned	Andrea Karlin †	Bishop of Trieste e Capodistria (Trst i Koper), Italy	Bishop of Lavant, Slovenia
	67.6	Appointed	Sebastião Leite de Vasconcellos †	Titular Archbishop of Tamiathis	Bishop Emeritus of Beja, Portugal
	67.6	Resigned	Sebastião Leite de Vasconcellos †	Bishop of Beja, Portugal	Bishop Emeritus
	52.5	Appointed	Nicola Monterisi †	Archbishop of Chieti, Italy	Archbishop of Salerno (-Acerno), Italy
	46.9	Appointed	Pasquale Mores †	Bishop of Nusco, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	49.0	Appointed	Domenico Pasi †	Bishop of Macerata e Tolentino, Italy
	48.4	Appointed	Pietro Pisani †	Titular Archbishop of Constantia in Scythia	Apostolic Delegate Emeritus to East Indies
	48.4	Appointed	Pietro Pisani †	Apostolic Delegate to East Indies	Apostolic Delegate Emeritus
	55.9	Appointed	Francesco Rossi †	Archbishop of Ferrara, Italy
	78.2	Appointed	Domenico Scopelliti †	Titular Bishop of Rhesaina	Bishop Emeritus of Oppido Mamertina, Italy
	78.2	Resigned	Domenico Scopelliti †	Bishop of Oppido Mamertina, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	73.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Agostino Silj †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
	76.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Juan Soldevilla y Romero †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
	66.3	Appointed	Teodoro Valfrè di Bonzo †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria sopra Minerva	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Affairs of Religious
	66.3	Elevated to Cardinal	Teodoro Valfrè di Bonzo †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Affairs of Religious
	66.3	Resigned	Teodoro Valfrè di Bonzo †	Apostolic Nuncio to Austria	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Affairs of Religious
	75.2	Appointed	Gisleno Veneri †	Titular Archbishop of Darnis	Bishop Emeritus of Acquapendente, Italy
	75.2	Retired	Gisleno Veneri †	Bishop of Acquapendente, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
17 Dec	81.3	Died	José María Cos y Macho †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Valladolid, Spain
		Born	Tomáš Josef Špidlík, S.J. †		Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Agata de’ Goti
		Born	Jerzy Stroba †		Archbishop Emeritus of Poznań, Poland
18 Dec	49.6	Appointed	Arturo Celestino Álvarez †	Coadjutor Bishop of Calabozo, Venezuela	Bishop
	49.6	Appointed	Arturo Celestino Álvarez †	Titular Bishop of Thapsus	Bishop of Calabozo, Venezuela
	50.5	Appointed	Bl. Manuel Basulto y Jiménez †	Bishop of Jaén, Spain
	46.1	Appointed	José Alfonso Belloso y Sánchez †	Auxiliary Bishop of San Salvador, El Salvador	Archbishop
	46.1	Appointed	José Alfonso Belloso y Sánchez †	Titular Bishop of Sozusa in Palaestina	Archbishop of San Salvador, El Salvador
	60.7	Appointed	Adolf Bertram †	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Agnese fuori le mura	Cardinal, Archbishop of Wrocław {Breslavia}, Poland
	71.2	Appointed	Filippo Camassei †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli	Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
	58.5	Appointed	Valentín Comellas y Santamaría †	Administrator of Solsona, Spain	Bishop
	58.5	Appointed	Valentín Comellas y Santamaría †	Titular Bishop of Amathus in Palaestina	Bishop of Solsona, Spain
	50.1	Appointed	Edmund Dalbor †	Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina	Cardinal, Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań, Poland
	42.4	Appointed	Miguel d’Andrea †	Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
	42.4	Appointed	Miguel d’Andrea †	Titular Bishop of Temnus	Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
	56.0	Appointed	Carloto Fernandes da Silva Távora †	Bishop of Caratinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil
	57.8	Appointed	Aleksander Kakowski †	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Agostino	Cardinal, Archbishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland
	56.8	Appointed	Hippolyte-Marie de La Celle †	Bishop of Nancy (-Toul), France
	43.3	Appointed	Joseph-Romuald Léonard †	Bishop of Rimouski (St. Germain of), Québec, Canada	Bishop Emeritus
	55.7	Appointed	Emanuele Mignone †	Bishop of Arezzo, Italy
	53.9	Confirmed	Jules-Victor-Marie Pichon †	Bishop of Les Cayes, Haïti	Bishop Emeritus
	73.1	Died	Ioannis Privilegio †	Bishop Emeritus of Tinos and Mykonos, Greece
	52.1	Appointed	Plácido Ángel Rey de Lemos, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Lugo, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
	73.4	Appointed	Agostino Silj †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia	Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
	56.0	Appointed	Francisco Uranga y Sáenz †	Auxiliary Bishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México	Bishop of Cuernavaca, Morelos, México
	56.0	Appointed	Francisco Uranga y Sáenz †	Titular Bishop of Tlos	Bishop of Cuernavaca, Morelos, México
	56.0	Resigned	Francisco Uranga y Sáenz †	Bishop of Sinaloa, México	Bishop of Cuernavaca, Morelos, México
19 Dec	24.8	Ordained Priest	Lorenzo Bereciartúa y Balerdi †	Priest	Bishop of San Sebastián, Spain
	62.5	Died	John Menacherry †	Vicar Apostolic of Trichur (Syro-Malabar), India
	25.1	Ordained Priest	Michael Rodrigues †	Priest of Poona, India	Bishop Emeritus of Belgaum, India
20 Dec	25.0	Ordained Priest	Giuseppe Angrisani †	Priest of Torino {Turin}, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Casale Monferrato, Italy
	23.5	Ordained Priest	Camilo Plácido Crous y Salichs, O.F.M. Cap. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Sibundoy, Colombia
	30.3	Ordained Priest	Andrew Alexis D’Souza †	Priest of Goa e Damão, India	Bishop Emeritus of Poona, India
	23.7	Ordained Priest	Manuel Hurtado y García †	Priest of Granada, Spain	Bishop of Tarazona, Spain
21 Dec	40.4	Ordained Bishop	Benedetto Aloisi Masella †	Titular Archbishop of Caesarea in Mauretania	Cardinal, Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
	25.8	Ordained Priest	Blasius Sigibald Kurz, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Prefect of Lingling [Yungchow], China
	48.4	Ordained Bishop	Pietro Pisani †	Titular Archbishop of Constantia in Scythia	Apostolic Delegate Emeritus to East Indies
	24.7	Ordained Priest	Nersès Tayroyan †	Priest	Archbishop Emeritus of Baghdad (Armenian), Iraq
		Born	Jonas Thaliath, C.M.I. †		Bishop of Rajkot (Syro-Malabar), India
22 Dec	50.6	Ordained Bishop	Alban Goodier, S.J. †	Archbishop of Bombay, India	Archbishop Emeritus
	85.6	Died	Wilhelmus van de Ven †	Bishop of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands
23 Dec		Born	Aloísio Ariovaldo (Tarcísio) Amaral, C.Ss.R. †		Bishop Emeritus of Campanha, Minas Gerais, Brazil
	57.8	Installed	Manuel Azpeitia Palomar †	Bishop of Tepic, Nayarit, México
	55.1	Succeeded	Henri Lécroart, S.J. †	Vicar Apostolic of Southeastern Chi-Li {Ce-Li Meridio-Orientale}, China	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Sienhsien [Xianxian] (Siensien), China
	76.0	Died	Henri Maquet, S.J. †	Vicar Apostolic of Southeastern Chi-Li {Ce-Li Meridio-Orientale}, China
24 Dec	59.7	Succeeded	Arnold Frans Diepen †	Bishop of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands
	21.8	Ordained Priest	Joseph Marie Yüen K’ai-chih (Yuan Kezhi, Yuen Ching-ping) †	Priest	Bishop of Zhumadian [Chumatien], China
26 Dec		Born	José María Cases Deordal †		Bishop Emeritus of Segorbe-Castellón de la Plana, Spain
	82.1	Died	Jacques-Paul-Antonin Fabre †	Bishop of Saint-Denis-de-La Réunion
	47.0	Succeeded	Georges-Marie de Labonninière de Beaumont, C.S.Sp. †	Bishop of Saint-Denis-de-La Réunion
	84.2	Died	Juan Muñoz y Herrera †	Bishop of Málaga, Spain
27 Dec	44.1	Ordained Bishop	António Antunes †	Titular Bishop of Rhithymna	Bishop of Coimbra, Portugal
	57.4	Died	Luigi Bignami †	Archbishop of Siracusa, Italy
28 Dec	64.3	Died	Emmanuel-Marie-Joseph-Anthelme Martin de Gibergues †	Bishop of Valence (-Die-Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux), France
	28.0	Ordained Priest	Honoré Marie Van Waeyenbergh †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Mechelen-Brussel {Malines-Brussels}, Belgium
	25.4	Ordained Priest	Alphonse Marie Van den Bosch, C.Ss.R. †	Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer	Bishop Emeritus of Matadi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
30 Dec	40.6	Resigned	Gerhard (Thomas) Lennartz, S.C.I. †	Prefect of Adamaua, Cameroon	Prefect Emeritus

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