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The Year of Our Lord 1981

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
Sep75.2Appointed[Joseph Ye Yin-yun]Bishop of Guangzhou [Canton], China
1 Sep72.9RetiredGeorge Patrick DwyerArchbishop of Birmingham, England, Great BritainArchbishop Emeritus
68.7DiedPaschal Sweeney, C.P. †Bishop Emeritus of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea
2 Sep53.9AppointedDomenico Amoroso, S.D.B. †Auxiliary Bishop of Messina, ItalyBishop of Trapani, Italy
53.9AppointedDomenico Amoroso, S.D.B. †Titular Bishop of UthinaBishop of Trapani, Italy
75.0RetiredEurico Kräutler, C.Pp.S. †Prelate of Xingu, Para, BrazilPrelate Emeritus
42.1SucceededErwin Kräutler, C.Pp.S.Prelate of Xingu, Para, BrazilPrelate Emeritus
3 Sep41.5AppointedEvangelista Alcimar Caldas Magalhães, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Carolina, Maranhão, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Alto Solimões, Amazonas, Brazil
4 Sep54.5AppointedJohn Edward HeapsAuxiliary Bishop of Sydney, AustraliaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
54.5AppointedJohn Edward HeapsTitular Bishop of Inis CathaigAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Sydney, Australia
54.4InstalledJosé López LaraBishop of San Juan de los Lagos, Jalisco, México
5 Sep95.4DiedGiulio BianconiBishop Emeritus of Tarquinia e Civitavecchia, Italy
6 Sep17.9ProfessedJosé Demetrio Jiménez Sánchez-Mariscal, O.S.A. †Member of Order of St. AugustinePrelate of Cafayate, Argentina
7 Sep43.8Ordained BishopHermín Negrón SantanaTitular Bishop of GegiAuxiliary Bishop of San Juan de Puerto Rico
8 Sep67.2DiedJacques Michel DjarwéArchbishop of Hassaké-Nisibi (Syrian), Syria
29.6Ordained PriestCalogero La Piana, S.D.B.Priest of Salesians of Saint John BoscoArchbishop Emeritus of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy
27.6ProfessedAngelo Pagano, O.F.M. Cap.Member of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinVicar Apostolic of Harar, Ethiopia
59.6AppointedYohannes WoldegiorgisPrefect of Meki, EthiopiaVicar Apostolic of Meki, Ethiopia
9 Sep50.3AppointedOscar Rolando Cantuarias PastorArchbishop of Piura, PeruArchbishop Emeritus
50.2Ordained BishopWilliam Joseph FoleyBishop of Geraldton, AustraliaArchbishop of Perth, Australia
47.7AppointedGrégoire III (Loutfi) Laham, B.S.Titular Archbishop of Tarsus dei Greco-MelkitiPatriarch Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria
57.7AppointedIgnace RaadArchbishop of Saïdā (Sidone) (Melkite Greek), LebanonArchbishop Emeritus
11 Sep76.0DiedJoseph Walter Buckley, S.M. †Superior General Emeritus of Society of Mary
27.2Ordained PriestLuis Miguel Romero Fernández, M. Id.Priest of Istituto di Cristo RedentoreAuxiliary Bishop of Rockville Centre, New York, USA
12 Sep25.3Ordained PriestGerardo AntonazzoPriest of Ugento-Santa Maria di Leuca, ItalyBishop of Sora-Cassino-Aquino-Pontecorvo, Italy
24.4Ordained PriestFranco CoppolaPriest of Otranto, ItalyApostolic Nuncio to Belgium
54.7AppointedVincenzo CozziBishop of Melfi e Rapolla, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Melfi-Rapolla-Venosa, Italy
54.7AppointedVincenzo CozziBishop of Venosa, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Melfi-Rapolla-Venosa, Italy
59.3AppointedArmando FrancoBishop of Oria, Italy
23.9Ordained DeaconDaniele GianottiDeacon of Reggio Emilia, ItalyBishop of Crema, Italy
57.4DiedEdmund IlcewiczAuxiliary Bishop of Lublin, Poland
69.0DiedJuan Callanta SisonArchbishop of Nueva Segovia, Philippines
13 Sep26.7Perpetual VowsRoberto Bergamaschi, S.D.B.Member of Salesians of Saint John BoscoVicar Apostolic of Gambella, Ethiopia
22.9ProfessedGiovanni Crippa, I.M.C.Member of Consolata MissionariesBishop of Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil
47.0Ordained BishopJoseph Patrick DelaneyBishop of Fort Worth, Texas, USA
28.2Solemn VowsItalo Dell’Oro, C.R.S.Member of Clerks Regular of SomascaAuxiliary Bishop of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA
73.3DiedPius Bonaventura Dlamini, F.F.J. †Auxiliary Bishop of Mariannhill, South Africa
51.7InstalledJózef GlempArchbishop of Gniezno, PolandCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland
73.8RetiredDamián Nicolau Roig, T.O.R. †Prelate of Huamachuco, PeruPrelate Emeritus
49.2Ordained BishopFriedrich OstermannTitular Bishop of DoliaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Münster, Germany
14 Sep78.0AppointedRudolf GraberApostolic Administrator of Regensburg, GermanyBishop Emeritus
78.0RetiredRudolf GraberBishop of Regensburg, GermanyBishop Emeritus
48.7Ordained BishopAlfred Clifton HughesTitular Bishop of Maximiana in ByzacenaArchbishop Emeritus of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
56.6AppointedMatthew Kia Yen-wenApostolic Administrator of Kinmen or Quemoy Islands and Matzu, TaiwanArchbishop Emeritus of Taipei, Taiwan
16 Sep54.3AppointedDonato SquicciariniApostolic Pro-Nuncio to GabonApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Austria
54.3AppointedDonato SquicciariniApostolic Pro-Nuncio to CamerounApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Austria
54.3AppointedDonato SquicciariniApostolic Pro-Nuncio to Equatorial GuineaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Austria
17 Sep52.2SucceededOsório Claudio Bebber, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Tubarão, Santa Catarina, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Joaçaba, Santa Catarina, Brazil
60.5AppointedJames (Jaime) Collins, C.SS.R. †Bishop of Miracema do Norte, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Miracema do Tocantins, Brazil
57.6AppointedAngelo Frosi (Frozi), S.X. †Bishop of Abaetetuba, Para, Brazil
56.7AppointedValentino Giacomo Lazzeri, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of São José do Grajaú, Brazil
75.0RetiredAnselmo Pietrulla, O.F.M. †Bishop of Tubarão, Santa Catarina, BrazilBishop Emeritus
70.4AppointedEstanislau Arnoldo Van Melis, C.P. †Bishop of São Luís de Montes Belos, Goias, BrazilBishop Emeritus
18 Sep51.7AppointedJózef GlempOrdinary of Poland, for Greek and Armenian CatholicsCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland
19 Sep53.7AppointedJohn Nicholas WurmBishop of Belleville, Illinois, USA
20 Sep61.4InstalledAntônio Afonso de Miranda, S.D.N. †Bishop of Taubaté, Sao Paulo, BrazilBishop Emeritus
57.4Ordained BishopHéctor Jaramillo Duque, S.D.B. †Bishop of Sincelejo, Colombia
29.5Ordained PriestDominique François Joseph MambertiPriest of Ajaccio, FranceCardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
22 Sep75.5ResignedWilhelmus Joannes Leo Antonius van Hees, O.S.C. †Master General of Canons Regular of the Order of the Holy CrossMaster General Emeritus
24 Sep BornAnthony Onyemuche EkpoUnder Secretary of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development
43.9Ordained BishopDaniel Francis WalshTitular Bishop of TigiasBishop Emeritus of Santa Rosa (in California), USA
25 Sep51.7InstalledJózef GlempArchbishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}, PolandCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
67.1DiedLuis Juan ToméBishop of Mercedes, Argentina
26 Sep50.7Ordained BishopJacques Louis Antoine Marie DavidTitular Bishop of GirbaBishop Emeritus of Évreux, France
75.7RetiredSergio GuerriPro-President of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City StateCardinal, Pro-President Emeritus
79.2RetiredCarlo Manziana, C.O. †Bishop of Crema, ItalyBishop Emeritus
59.6AppointedPaul Casimir MarcinkusTitular Archbishop of HortaPro-President Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State
59.6AppointedPaul Casimir MarcinkusPro-President of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City StatePro-President Emeritus
27 Sep61.7Ordained Bishop[John Cai Ti-yuan (Tsai Tai-Yuen)]Bishop of Shantou [Swatow], China
23.1EnteredJean-Claude Hollerich, S.J.Member of Society of JesusCardinal, Archbishop of Luxembourg
70.2Ordained Bishop[Peter Paul Li Pan-shi]Bishop of Jiangmen [Kongmoon], China
53.4Ordained BishopMichel Marie Joseph Maître, C.S.Sp. †Bishop of Bambari, Central African Republic
31.0Ordained PriestMartin Igwemezie UzoukwuPriest of Ilorin, NigeriaBishop of Minna, Nigeria
29 Sep52.2Ordained BishopLajos BálintTitular Bishop of NovaArchbishop Emeritus of Alba Iulia, Romania
48.7Ordained BishopJosé Belvino do NascimentoBishop of Itumbiara, Goias, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Divinópolis, Minas Gerais, Brazil
69.8ResignedThomas Joseph McDonoughArchbishop of Louisville, Kentucky, USAArchbishop Emeritus
46.0AppointedBenigno Luigi Papa, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Oppido Mamertina-Palmi, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Taranto, Italy
45.0AppointedAntioco PisedduBishop of Ogliastra, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Lanusei, Italy
30 Sep76.2DiedLeo PietschAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Graz-Seckau, Austria
51.0Ordained BishopDaniel Leo RyanTitular Bishop of SuristaBishop Emeritus of Springfield in Illinois, USA
1 Oct75.0ResignedReginald Edward Vincent Arliss, C.P. †Titular Bishop of CerbaliPrelate Emeritus of Marbel, Philippines
75.0RetiredReginald Edward Vincent Arliss, C.P. †Prelate of Marbel, PhilippinesPrelate Emeritus
42.6SucceededDinualdo Destajo GutierrezPrelate of Marbel, PhilippinesBishop Emeritus of Marbel, Philippines
43.8AppointedChristian Vicente Fernandez NoelAuxiliary Bishop of Cagayan de Oro, PhilippinesBishop Emeritus of Talibon, Philippines
43.8AppointedChristian Vicente Fernandez NoelTitular Bishop of ThuccaboraBishop Emeritus of Talibon, Philippines
81.7DiedWendelin Joseph NoldBishop Emeritus of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA
69.3ResignedCarl SchmidtAuxiliary Bishop of Trier, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
2 Oct43.4Ordained BishopBl. Pierre Lucien Claverie, O.P. †Bishop of Oran, Algeria
3 Oct67.3AppointedCamillo Faresin, S.D.B. †Bishop of Guiratinga, Mato Grosso, BrazilBishop Emeritus
51.7AppointedPeter KurongkuArchbishop of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
56.0AppointedCândido Lorenzo González, O. de M. †Bishop of São Raimundo Nonato, Piaui, BrazilBishop Emeritus
4 Oct26.0Simple VowsNajib Mikhael Moussa, O.P.Member of Order of Friars PreachersArchbishop of Mossul-Aqrā (Chaldean), Iraq
66.8DiedČeslao Sipovič, M.I.C. †Superior General Emeritus of Congregation of Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary
387.8BeatifiedBl. Alain de Solminihac, O.S.A. †Bishop of Cahors, France
5 Oct59.0AppointedRosalio José Castillo Lara, S.D.B. †President of the Roman Curia - OtherCardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State
48.6Ordained BishopKelvin Edward FelixArchbishop of Castries, Saint Lucia, AntillesCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
76.2CeasedRichard Lester Guilly, S.J. †Apostolic Administrator of Castries, Saint Lucia, AntillesBishop Emeritus of Georgetown, Guyana, Antilles
7 Oct BornStepan SusCurial Bishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine
8 Oct32.1Solemn VowsStephan Meniok, C.SS.R.Member of Congregation of the Most Holy RedeemerArchiepiscopal Exarch of Donets’k (Ukrainian), Ukraine
47.4Ordained BishopDonald James ReeceBishop of Saint John’s-Basseterre, Virgin Islands (British), AntillesArchbishop Emeritus of Kingston in Jamaica, Antilles
39.9AppointedCésar Bosco Vivas RobeloAuxiliary Bishop of Managua, NicaraguaBishop Emeritus of León en Nicaragua
39.9AppointedCésar Bosco Vivas RobeloTitular Bishop of MididiBishop Emeritus of León en Nicaragua
9 Oct81.2DiedBenigno Chiriboga, S.J. †Bishop Emeritus of Latacunga, Ecuador
10 Oct75.0RetiredAgostino Baroni, M.C.C.I. †Archbishop of Khartoum, SudanArchbishop Emeritus
25.5Ordained PriestAntonio Giuseppe CaiazzoPriest of Crotone (Cotrone), ItalyArchbishop of Matera-Irsina, Italy
40.6SucceededGabriel Zubeir WakoArchbishop of Khartoum, SudanCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
11 Oct43.0Ordained BishopEvaristus Thatho BitsoaneBishop of Qacha’s Nek, Lesotho
48.9Ordained BishopLawrence Aloysius Burke, S.J. †Bishop of Nassau, Bahamas, AntillesArchbishop Emeritus of Kingston in Jamaica, Antilles
BornCristian Dumitru CrişanAuxiliary Bishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania
78.8DiedVictor Petrus Keuppens, O.F.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Kolwezi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
12 Oct57.5AppointedAlois WagnerVice President of the Pontifical Council “Cor Unum”Permanent Observer Emeritus of the Roman Curia - Other
13 Oct43.9Ordained BishopRobert Mikhail MoskalTitular Bishop of AgathopolisBishop Emeritus of Saint Josaphat in Parma (Ukrainian), USA
51.6AppointedRobert John RoseBishop of Gaylord, Michigan, USABishop Emeritus of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
14 Oct51.8AppointedRaymond Gaston Joseph SéguyBishop of Gap, FranceBishop Emeritus of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon-Cluny), France
58.2AppointedLéon Aimé Taverdet, F.M.C. †Bishop of Langres, FranceBishop Emeritus
15 Oct41.8Ordained BishopFilomeno Gonzales BactolTitular Bishop of GermanicianaBishop Emeritus of Naval, Philippines
17 Oct69.9ResignedDavid de Sousa, O.F.M. †Archbishop of Évora, PortugalArchbishop Emeritus
49.1AppointedMaurílio Jorge Quintal de GouveiaArchbishop of Évora, PortugalArchbishop Emeritus
18 Oct45.4Ordained BishopJoaquim GonçalvesTitular Bishop of UrsonaBishop Emeritus of Vila Real, Portugal
52.6Ordained BishopAmbrogio Ravasi, I.M.C. †Bishop of Marsabit, KenyaBishop Emeritus
34.9Ordained PriestBenedito Roberto, C.S.Sp. †Priest of Congregation of the Holy SpiritArchbishop of Malanje, Angola
19 Oct52.9AppointedRafael Barraza SánchezBishop of Mazatlán, Sinaloa, MéxicoBishop Emeritus
68.7DiedGabriel BukatkoArchbishop Emeritus of Beograd (-Smederevo), Serbia
68.5ResignedJoão de Souza Lima, O. Cist. †Coadjutor Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, BrazilArchbishop Emeritus of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
56.4Ordained BishopLuke Thomas Zhang Huaixin (Kexing)Bishop of Jixian [Weihwei], China
20 Oct59.5AppointedDante BerniniBishop of Velletri e Segni, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Albano, Italy
24.6IncardinatedLuigi VariPriest of Velletri e Segni, ItalyArchbishop of Gaeta, Italy
22 Oct83.0DiedJoseph GennangiBishop Emeritus of Kamichlié (Armenian), Syria
23 Oct60.8Ordained BishopMichel YatimArchbishop of Lattaquié {Laodicea} (Melkite Greek), SyriaArchbishop Emeritus
24 Oct54.0Ordained BishopDomenico Amoroso, S.D.B. †Titular Bishop of UthinaBishop of Trapani, Italy
85.5DiedMatthew BeovichArchbishop Emeritus of Adelaide, Australia
26.9Ordained PriestJuan Carlos Romanin, S.D.B.Priest of Salesians of Saint John BoscoBishop Emeritus of Río Gallegos, Argentina
24.7Ordained PriestJulián Ruiz MartorellPriest of Zaragoza, SpainBishop of Sigüenza-Guadalajara, Spain
26.4Ordained PriestVicente Juan SeguraPriest of Valencia, SpainAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
25 Oct41.7Ordained BishopEvangelista Alcimar Caldas Magalhães, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Carolina, Maranhão, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Alto Solimões, Amazonas, Brazil
54.9Ordained BishopVincenzo CozziBishop of Melfi e Rapolla, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Melfi-Rapolla-Venosa, Italy
26 Oct59.2AppointedRino Carlesi, M.C.C.I. †Bishop of Balsas, Maranhão, BrazilBishop Emeritus
86.3DiedLuis Guízar y BarragánBishop Emeritus of Saltillo, Coahuila, México
67.9AppointedJosé Vázquez Díaz, O. de M. †Bishop of Bom Jesus do Gurguéia, Piaui, BrazilBishop Emeritus
27 Oct67.6AppointedLuigi BellottiApostolic Pro-Nuncio to FinlandApostolic Nuncio Emeritus
67.6AppointedLuigi BellottiApostolic Pro-Nuncio to IcelandApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Finland
67.6AppointedLuigi BellottiApostolic Delegate to ScandinaviaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Finland
45.1AppointedRicardo Ramirez, C.S.B.Auxiliary Bishop of San Antonio, Texas, USABishop Emeritus of Las Cruces, New Mexico, USA
45.1AppointedRicardo Ramirez, C.S.B.Titular Bishop of VatarbaBishop Emeritus of Las Cruces, New Mexico, USA
66.0ResignedMario SchieranoArchbishop of Italy, MilitaryArchbishop Emeritus
66.8ResignedJosip ŽabkarApostolic Pro-Nuncio to FinlandApostolic Nuncio Emeritus
66.8ResignedJosip ŽabkarApostolic Pro-Nuncio to IcelandApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Finland
66.8ResignedJosip ŽabkarApostolic Delegate to ScandinaviaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Finland
28 Oct56.8AppointedGaetano BonicelliArchbishop of Italy, MilitaryArchbishop Emeritus of Siena-Colle di Val d’Elsa-Montalcino, Italy
56.8AppointedGaetano BonicelliTitular Archbishop of ItalicaArchbishop Emeritus of Siena-Colle di Val d’Elsa-Montalcino, Italy
DiedFederico da Baselga, O.F.M. Cap. †Prefect Emeritus of Endeber, Ethiopia
78.1DiedCarl Joseph LeiprechtBishop Emeritus of Rottenburg, Germany
57.2AppointedAbelardo Francisco SilvaBishop of Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña, ArgentinaBishop Emeritus of San Miguel, Argentina
29 Oct58.5AppointedAlbert Florent Augustin DecourtrayCardinal, Archbishop of Lyon (-Vienne), France
75.3RetiredAlexandre-Charles-Albert-Joseph RenardArchbishop of Lyon (-Vienne), FranceCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
30 Oct60.5ResignedEverardus Antonius M. Baaij, S.C.I. †Bishop of Aliwal, South AfricaBishop Emeritus
57.8Ordained BishopIgnace RaadArchbishop of Saïdā (Sidone) (Melkite Greek), LebanonArchbishop Emeritus
31 Oct54.6Ordained BishopJohn Edward HeapsTitular Bishop of Inis CathaigAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Sydney, Australia
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