The Year of Our Lord 1976

Bishop Events

October

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

Oct 23.9 Ordained Deacon William Joseph Wright † Deacon of Sydney, Australia Bishop of Maitland-Newcastle, Australia

2 Oct 49.3 Appointed Guy Gérard Deroubaix † Coadjutor Bishop of Saint-Denis, France Bishop

66.4 Resigned François-Louis-Marie Kervèadou † Bishop of Saint-Brieuc (-Tréguier), France Bishop Emeritus

54.3 Appointed Pierre Jean Marie Kervennic † Bishop of Saint-Brieuc (-Tréguier), France

Born Carlos Alberto Santos García Auxiliary Bishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México

74.5 Died François-Xavier Trần Thanh Khân † Auxiliary Bishop of Saigon, Viet Nam

3 Oct 32.6 Final Vows Pedro Ricardo Barreto Jimeno, S.J. Priest of Society of Jesus Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Huancayo, Peru

36.3 Ordained Bishop Ferdinand Botsy, O.F.M. Cap. † Bishop of Ambanja, Madagascar Bishop Emeritus

4 Oct 56.4 Appointed Antônio Afonso de Miranda, S.D.N. † Coadjutor Bishop of Campanha, Minas Gerais, Brazil Bishop Emeritus of Taubaté, Sao Paulo, Brazil

56.4 Appointed Antônio Afonso de Miranda, S.D.N. † Apostolic Administrator of Campanha, Minas Gerais, Brazil Bishop Emeritus of Taubaté, Sao Paulo, Brazil

23.3 Perpetual Vows Calogero Peri, O.F.M. Cap. Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin Bishop of Caltagirone, Italy

5 Oct 25.2 Ordained Priest Fidel León Cadavid Marin Priest of Medellín, Colombia Bishop of Sonsón-Rionegro, Colombia

66.4 Died Bruno Desrochers † Bishop Emeritus of Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière, Québec, Canada

6 Oct 72.3 Died Vincent Billington, M.H.M. † Bishop Emeritus of Kampala, Uganda

7 Oct 49.0 Ordained Bishop Amaury Castanho † Titular Bishop of Balecium Bishop Emeritus of Jundiaí, Sao Paulo, Brazil

24.9 Ordained Priest Sigifredo Noriega Barceló Priest of Ciudad Obregón, Sonora, México Bishop of Zacatecas, México

52.2 Appointed Giuseppe (Josip) Uhac † Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Cameroun Secretary of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples

52.2 Appointed Giuseppe (Josip) Uhac † Apostolic Delegate to Equatorial Guinea Secretary of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples

8 Oct 61.7 Appointed Josip Žabkar † Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Iceland Apostolic Nuncio

9 Oct 49.9 Ordained Bishop Jacques Louis Léon Delaporte † Titular Bishop of Diana Archbishop of Cambrai, France

47.3 Ordained Bishop Georges Edmond Robert Gilson † Titular Bishop of Benda Archbishop Emeritus of Sens (-Auxerre), France

10 Oct 77.5 Resigned Lorenzo Bianchi, P.I.M.E. † Titular Bishop of Sorres Bishop Emeritus of Hong Kong [Xianggang], China

71.4 Died Cyril Conrad Cowderoy † Archbishop of Southwark, England, Great Britain

37.7 Ordained Bishop Bernardo Filipe Governo, O.F.M. Cap. † Bishop of Quelimane, Mozambique Bishop Emeritus

24.6 Ordained Priest Thomas Löhr Priest of Limburg, Germany Auxiliary Bishop

23.8 Perpetual Vows Rosario Pio Ramolo, O.F.M. Cap. Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin Bishop of Goré, Chad

11 Oct 72.6 Resigned Miguel Ángel Arce Vivas † Archbishop of Popayán, Colombia Archbishop Emeritus

Born Cristiano Guilherme Borro Barbosa Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA

46.3 Appointed Samuel Silverio Buitrago Trujillo, C.M. † Archbishop of Popayán, Colombia

46.0 Appointed Michele Giordano † Archbishop (Personal Title) of Matera e Irsina, Italy Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Napoli {Naples}, Italy

51.0 Appointed Eduardo Poveda Rodriguez † Bishop of Zamora, Spain Bishop Emeritus

43.3 Ordained Bishop Juan María Uriarte Goiricelaya † Titular Bishop of Marazanae Bishop Emeritus of San Sebastián, Spain

12 Oct 47.6 Appointed Jorge Adolfo Carlos Livieres Banks † Auxiliary Bishop of Asunción, Paraguay Bishop Emeritus of Encarnación, Paraguay

47.6 Appointed Jorge Adolfo Carlos Livieres Banks † Titular Bishop of Utimmira Bishop Emeritus of Encarnación, Paraguay

62.5 Resigned Jan van Cauwelaert, C.I.C.M. † Titular Bishop of Uccula Bishop Emeritus of Inongo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

13 Oct 50.4 Appointed Franz Josef Kuhnle † Auxiliary Bishop of Rottenburg, Germany Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany

50.4 Appointed Franz Josef Kuhnle † Titular Bishop of Sorres Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany

74.1 Resigned Georges-Louis Mercier, M. Afr. † Titular Bishop of Furnos Minor Bishop Emeritus of Laghouat, Algeria

88.4 Resigned Hugh Edward Ryan † Titular Bishop of Nigizubi Bishop Emeritus of Townsville, Australia

15 Oct 44.9 Appointed Patrick Dougherty † Auxiliary Bishop of Canberra (and Goulburn), Australia Bishop Emeritus of Bathurst, Australia

44.9 Appointed Patrick Dougherty † Titular Bishop of Lete Bishop Emeritus of Bathurst, Australia

24.7 Ordained Deacon Lucius Iwejuru Ugorji Deacon of Umuahia, Nigeria Archbishop of Owerri, Nigeria

16 Oct 28.9 Ordained Priest Saúl Figueroa Albornoz Priest of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela Bishop Emeritus of Puerto Cabello, Venezuela

66.1 Appointed Marion Francis Forst † Auxiliary Bishop of Kansas City in Kansas, USA Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

66.1 Appointed Marion Francis Forst † Titular Bishop of Scala Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Kansas City in Kansas, USA

66.1 Resigned Marion Francis Forst † Bishop of Dodge City, Kansas, USA Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Kansas City in Kansas, USA

45.4 Appointed Eugene John Gerber † Bishop of Dodge City, Kansas, USA Bishop Emeritus of Wichita, Kansas, USA

42.6 Appointed Raymundo Joseph Peña † Auxiliary Bishop of San Antonio, Texas, USA Bishop Emeritus of Brownsville, Texas, USA

42.6 Appointed Raymundo Joseph Peña † Titular Bishop of Trisipa Bishop Emeritus of Brownsville, Texas, USA

17 Oct 28.5 Ordained Priest Darío de Jesús Monsalve Mejía Priest of Jericó, Colombia Archbishop Emeritus of Cali, Colombia

45.7 Ordained Bishop Ignacio Noguer Carmona † Bishop of Guadix, Spain Bishop Emeritus of Huelva, Spain

18 Oct 49.1 Ordained Bishop Daniel Anthony Hart † Titular Bishop of Tepelta Bishop Emeritus of Norwich, Connecticut, USA

48.9 Ordained Bishop José Gonçalves Heleno † Coadjutor Bishop of Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

84.9 Died Giacomo Lercaro † Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Bologna, Italy

19 Oct 62.7 Installed William Edward McManus † Bishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana, USA Bishop Emeritus

20 Oct 24.9 Ordained Priest Jacinto Bergmann Priest of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Archbishop of Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

66.4 Resigned Jean-Marie-Gaëtan Ogez, M. Afr. † Titular Bishop of Thuccabora Bishop Emeritus of Mbarara, Uganda

21 Oct 23.0 Ordained Priest Francisco Montecillo Padilla Priest of Cebu, Philippines Apostolic Nuncio to Guatemala

46.5 Died Jean Romary † Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Paris, France

22 Oct 41.1 Appointed Felipe Fernández García † Bishop of Ávila, Spain Bishop Emeritus of San Cristóbal de La Laguna o Tenerife, Spain

23 Oct 25.0 Ordained Priest Rafael Cob García Priest of Burgos, Spain Vicar Apostolic of Puyo, Ecuador

24 Oct 48.9 Ordained Bishop Júlio Duarte Langa † Bishop of Xai-Xai, Mozambique Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus

56.8 Installed Antonio Mazza † Bishop of Tarquinia e Civitavecchia, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Piacenza-Bobbio, Italy

52.1 Ordained Bishop Stanislaw Adam Sygnet † Titular Bishop of Sufasar Auxiliary Bishop of Sandomierz, Poland

25 Oct 54.4 Appointed Armando Franco † Bishop of Melfi e Rapolla, Italy Bishop of Oria, Italy

54.4 Appointed Armando Franco † Bishop of Venosa, Italy Bishop of Oria, Italy

59.7 Appointed Giuseppe Vairo † Bishop of Tricarico, Italy Archbishop Emeritus of Potenza-Muro Lucano-Marsico Nuovo, Italy

27 Oct 72.3 Resigned Jean-Jerôme Adam, C.S.Sp. † Titular Archbishop of Brixellum Archbishop Emeritus of Libreville, Gabon

58.9 Appointed Antônio Pedro Misiara † Bishop of Bragança Paulista, Sao Paulo, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

28 Oct 64.3 Resigned Francis Malachy Carroll, S.M.A. † Vicar Apostolic of Monrovia, Liberia Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

59.9 Installed William Michael Cosgrove † Bishop of Belleville, Illinois, USA Bishop Emeritus

40.7 Appointed Michael Kpakala Francis † Vicar Apostolic of Monrovia, Liberia Archbishop Emeritus of Monrovia, Liberia

40.7 Appointed Michael Kpakala Francis † Titular Bishop of Ausuccura Archbishop Emeritus of Monrovia, Liberia

49.9 Appointed Edward Russell Gaines † Auxiliary Bishop of Auckland, New Zealand Bishop of Hamilton in New Zealand

49.9 Appointed Edward Russell Gaines † Titular Bishop of Domnach Sechnaill Bishop of Hamilton in New Zealand

Born Étienne Patrick Christian Marie Guillet Bishop of Saint-Denis, France

65.6 Resigned Raymond-Marie-Joseph Vayron de La Moureyre, C.S.Sp. † Bishop of Mouila, Gabon Bishop Emeritus

58.6 Appointed Cyriaque Siméon Obamba † Bishop of Mouila, Gabon Bishop Emeritus

48.7 Appointed Charles-Remy Rakotonirina, S.J. † Bishop of Farafangana, Madagascar

58.8 Appointed Owen Noel Snedden † Bishop of New Zealand, Military Auxiliary Bishop of Wellington, New Zealand

45.9 Appointed Abraham Aruliah Somavarapa † Bishop of Cuddapah, India Bishop Emeritus

29 Oct 64.5 Appointed Costantino Trapani, O.F.M. † Coadjutor Bishop of Mazara del Vallo, Italy Bishop Emeritus

30 Oct 28.3 Ordained Priest Felix Anthony Machado Priest of Bombay, India Bishop Emeritus of Vasai, India

45.5 Ordained Bishop Sergio Sebastiani † Titular Archbishop of Caesarea in Mauretania Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See

31 Oct 28.5 Ordained Priest Tiberio Polanía Ramírez, O.P. † Priest of Order of Friars Preachers

40.1 Ordained Bishop Antonio María Rouco Varela Titular Bishop of Gergis Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Madrid, Spain

50.6 Ordained Bishop Antonio Vilaplana Molina † Bishop of Plasencia, Spain Bishop Emeritus of León, Spain

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
Oct	23.9	Ordained Deacon	William Joseph Wright †	Deacon of Sydney, Australia	Bishop of Maitland-Newcastle, Australia
2 Oct	49.3	Appointed	Guy Gérard Deroubaix †	Coadjutor Bishop of Saint-Denis, France	Bishop
66.4	Resigned	François-Louis-Marie Kervèadou †	Bishop of Saint-Brieuc (-Tréguier), France	Bishop Emeritus
54.3	Appointed	Pierre Jean Marie Kervennic †	Bishop of Saint-Brieuc (-Tréguier), France
	Born	Carlos Alberto Santos García		Auxiliary Bishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México
74.5	Died	François-Xavier Trần Thanh Khân †	Auxiliary Bishop of Saigon, Viet Nam
3 Oct	32.6	Final Vows	Pedro Ricardo Barreto Jimeno, S.J.	Priest of Society of Jesus	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Huancayo, Peru
36.3	Ordained Bishop	Ferdinand Botsy, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Ambanja, Madagascar	Bishop Emeritus
4 Oct	56.4	Appointed	Antônio Afonso de Miranda, S.D.N. †	Coadjutor Bishop of Campanha, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Taubaté, Sao Paulo, Brazil
56.4	Appointed	Antônio Afonso de Miranda, S.D.N. †	Apostolic Administrator of Campanha, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Taubaté, Sao Paulo, Brazil
23.3	Perpetual Vows	Calogero Peri, O.F.M. Cap.	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop of Caltagirone, Italy
5 Oct	25.2	Ordained Priest	Fidel León Cadavid Marin	Priest of Medellín, Colombia	Bishop of Sonsón-Rionegro, Colombia
66.4	Died	Bruno Desrochers †	Bishop Emeritus of Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière, Québec, Canada
6 Oct	72.3	Died	Vincent Billington, M.H.M. †	Bishop Emeritus of Kampala, Uganda
7 Oct	49.0	Ordained Bishop	Amaury Castanho †	Titular Bishop of Balecium	Bishop Emeritus of Jundiaí, Sao Paulo, Brazil
24.9	Ordained Priest	Sigifredo Noriega Barceló	Priest of Ciudad Obregón, Sonora, México	Bishop of Zacatecas, México
52.2	Appointed	Giuseppe (Josip) Uhac †	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Cameroun	Secretary of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples
52.2	Appointed	Giuseppe (Josip) Uhac †	Apostolic Delegate to Equatorial Guinea	Secretary of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples
8 Oct	61.7	Appointed	Josip Žabkar †	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Iceland	Apostolic Nuncio
9 Oct	49.9	Ordained Bishop	Jacques Louis Léon Delaporte †	Titular Bishop of Diana	Archbishop of Cambrai, France
47.3	Ordained Bishop	Georges Edmond Robert Gilson †	Titular Bishop of Benda	Archbishop Emeritus of Sens (-Auxerre), France
10 Oct	77.5	Resigned	Lorenzo Bianchi, P.I.M.E. †	Titular Bishop of Sorres	Bishop Emeritus of Hong Kong [Xianggang], China
71.4	Died	Cyril Conrad Cowderoy †	Archbishop of Southwark, England, Great Britain
37.7	Ordained Bishop	Bernardo Filipe Governo, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Quelimane, Mozambique	Bishop Emeritus
24.6	Ordained Priest	Thomas Löhr	Priest of Limburg, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop
23.8	Perpetual Vows	Rosario Pio Ramolo, O.F.M. Cap.	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop of Goré, Chad
11 Oct	72.6	Resigned	Miguel Ángel Arce Vivas †	Archbishop of Popayán, Colombia	Archbishop Emeritus
	Born	Cristiano Guilherme Borro Barbosa		Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
46.3	Appointed	Samuel Silverio Buitrago Trujillo, C.M. †	Archbishop of Popayán, Colombia
46.0	Appointed	Michele Giordano †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Matera e Irsina, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
51.0	Appointed	Eduardo Poveda Rodriguez †	Bishop of Zamora, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
43.3	Ordained Bishop	Juan María Uriarte Goiricelaya †	Titular Bishop of Marazanae	Bishop Emeritus of San Sebastián, Spain
12 Oct	47.6	Appointed	Jorge Adolfo Carlos Livieres Banks †	Auxiliary Bishop of Asunción, Paraguay	Bishop Emeritus of Encarnación, Paraguay
47.6	Appointed	Jorge Adolfo Carlos Livieres Banks †	Titular Bishop of Utimmira	Bishop Emeritus of Encarnación, Paraguay
62.5	Resigned	Jan van Cauwelaert, C.I.C.M. †	Titular Bishop of Uccula	Bishop Emeritus of Inongo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
13 Oct	50.4	Appointed	Franz Josef Kuhnle †	Auxiliary Bishop of Rottenburg, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany
50.4	Appointed	Franz Josef Kuhnle †	Titular Bishop of Sorres	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany
74.1	Resigned	Georges-Louis Mercier, M. Afr. †	Titular Bishop of Furnos Minor	Bishop Emeritus of Laghouat, Algeria
88.4	Resigned	Hugh Edward Ryan †	Titular Bishop of Nigizubi	Bishop Emeritus of Townsville, Australia
15 Oct	44.9	Appointed	Patrick Dougherty †	Auxiliary Bishop of Canberra (and Goulburn), Australia	Bishop Emeritus of Bathurst, Australia
44.9	Appointed	Patrick Dougherty †	Titular Bishop of Lete	Bishop Emeritus of Bathurst, Australia
24.7	Ordained Deacon	Lucius Iwejuru Ugorji	Deacon of Umuahia, Nigeria	Archbishop of Owerri, Nigeria
16 Oct	28.9	Ordained Priest	Saúl Figueroa Albornoz	Priest of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela	Bishop Emeritus of Puerto Cabello, Venezuela
66.1	Appointed	Marion Francis Forst †	Auxiliary Bishop of Kansas City in Kansas, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
66.1	Appointed	Marion Francis Forst †	Titular Bishop of Scala	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Kansas City in Kansas, USA
66.1	Resigned	Marion Francis Forst †	Bishop of Dodge City, Kansas, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Kansas City in Kansas, USA
45.4	Appointed	Eugene John Gerber †	Bishop of Dodge City, Kansas, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Wichita, Kansas, USA
42.6	Appointed	Raymundo Joseph Peña †	Auxiliary Bishop of San Antonio, Texas, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Brownsville, Texas, USA
42.6	Appointed	Raymundo Joseph Peña †	Titular Bishop of Trisipa	Bishop Emeritus of Brownsville, Texas, USA
17 Oct	28.5	Ordained Priest	Darío de Jesús Monsalve Mejía	Priest of Jericó, Colombia	Archbishop Emeritus of Cali, Colombia
45.7	Ordained Bishop	Ignacio Noguer Carmona †	Bishop of Guadix, Spain	Bishop Emeritus of Huelva, Spain
18 Oct	49.1	Ordained Bishop	Daniel Anthony Hart †	Titular Bishop of Tepelta	Bishop Emeritus of Norwich, Connecticut, USA
48.9	Ordained Bishop	José Gonçalves Heleno †	Coadjutor Bishop of Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
84.9	Died	Giacomo Lercaro †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Bologna, Italy
19 Oct	62.7	Installed	William Edward McManus †	Bishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana, USA	Bishop Emeritus
20 Oct	24.9	Ordained Priest	Jacinto Bergmann	Priest of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil	Archbishop of Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
66.4	Resigned	Jean-Marie-Gaëtan Ogez, M. Afr. †	Titular Bishop of Thuccabora	Bishop Emeritus of Mbarara, Uganda
21 Oct	23.0	Ordained Priest	Francisco Montecillo Padilla	Priest of Cebu, Philippines	Apostolic Nuncio to Guatemala
46.5	Died	Jean Romary †	Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Paris, France
22 Oct	41.1	Appointed	Felipe Fernández García †	Bishop of Ávila, Spain	Bishop Emeritus of San Cristóbal de La Laguna o Tenerife, Spain
23 Oct	25.0	Ordained Priest	Rafael Cob García	Priest of Burgos, Spain	Vicar Apostolic of Puyo, Ecuador
24 Oct	48.9	Ordained Bishop	Júlio Duarte Langa †	Bishop of Xai-Xai, Mozambique	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
56.8	Installed	Antonio Mazza †	Bishop of Tarquinia e Civitavecchia, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Piacenza-Bobbio, Italy
52.1	Ordained Bishop	Stanislaw Adam Sygnet †	Titular Bishop of Sufasar	Auxiliary Bishop of Sandomierz, Poland
25 Oct	54.4	Appointed	Armando Franco †	Bishop of Melfi e Rapolla, Italy	Bishop of Oria, Italy
54.4	Appointed	Armando Franco †	Bishop of Venosa, Italy	Bishop of Oria, Italy
59.7	Appointed	Giuseppe Vairo †	Bishop of Tricarico, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Potenza-Muro Lucano-Marsico Nuovo, Italy
27 Oct	72.3	Resigned	Jean-Jerôme Adam, C.S.Sp. †	Titular Archbishop of Brixellum	Archbishop Emeritus of Libreville, Gabon
58.9	Appointed	Antônio Pedro Misiara †	Bishop of Bragança Paulista, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
28 Oct	64.3	Resigned	Francis Malachy Carroll, S.M.A. †	Vicar Apostolic of Monrovia, Liberia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
59.9	Installed	William Michael Cosgrove †	Bishop of Belleville, Illinois, USA	Bishop Emeritus
40.7	Appointed	Michael Kpakala Francis †	Vicar Apostolic of Monrovia, Liberia	Archbishop Emeritus of Monrovia, Liberia
40.7	Appointed	Michael Kpakala Francis †	Titular Bishop of Ausuccura	Archbishop Emeritus of Monrovia, Liberia
49.9	Appointed	Edward Russell Gaines †	Auxiliary Bishop of Auckland, New Zealand	Bishop of Hamilton in New Zealand
49.9	Appointed	Edward Russell Gaines †	Titular Bishop of Domnach Sechnaill	Bishop of Hamilton in New Zealand
	Born	Étienne Patrick Christian Marie Guillet		Bishop of Saint-Denis, France
65.6	Resigned	Raymond-Marie-Joseph Vayron de La Moureyre, C.S.Sp. †	Bishop of Mouila, Gabon	Bishop Emeritus
58.6	Appointed	Cyriaque Siméon Obamba †	Bishop of Mouila, Gabon	Bishop Emeritus
48.7	Appointed	Charles-Remy Rakotonirina, S.J. †	Bishop of Farafangana, Madagascar
58.8	Appointed	Owen Noel Snedden †	Bishop of New Zealand, Military	Auxiliary Bishop of Wellington, New Zealand
45.9	Appointed	Abraham Aruliah Somavarapa †	Bishop of Cuddapah, India	Bishop Emeritus
29 Oct	64.5	Appointed	Costantino Trapani, O.F.M. †	Coadjutor Bishop of Mazara del Vallo, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
30 Oct	28.3	Ordained Priest	Felix Anthony Machado	Priest of Bombay, India	Bishop Emeritus of Vasai, India
45.5	Ordained Bishop	Sergio Sebastiani †	Titular Archbishop of Caesarea in Mauretania	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See
31 Oct	28.5	Ordained Priest	Tiberio Polanía Ramírez, O.P. †	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers
40.1	Ordained Bishop	Antonio María Rouco Varela	Titular Bishop of Gergis	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Madrid, Spain
50.6	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Vilaplana Molina †	Bishop of Plasencia, Spain	Bishop Emeritus of León, Spain

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