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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
1 Oct53.8AppointedAlbert Malcolm Ranjith Patabendige DonOfficial of the Congregation for the Evangelization of PeoplesCardinal, Archbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka
53.8ResignedAlbert Malcolm Ranjith Patabendige DonBishop of Ratnapura, Sri LankaCardinal, Archbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka
56.2AppointedRobert SarahSecretary of the Congregation for the Evangelization of PeoplesCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
56.0DiedHans SchwemmerApostolic Nuncio to Papua New Guinea
2 Oct49.5AppointedPeter Louis CaküBishop of Kengtung, Myanmar
54.6AppointedPaul Mandla Khumalo, C.M.M.Bishop of Witbank, South AfricaArchbishop Emeritus of Pretoria, South Africa
51.1AppointedFranciscus Kopong KungCoadjutor Bishop of Larantuka, IndonesiaBishop
31.4Ordained PriestEchchampulle Arachchige Jude Nishanta SilvaPriest of Badulla, Sri LankaBishop
49.3AppointedStephen Rotluanga, C.S.C.Bishop of Aizawl, India
74.0ResignedAbraham ThanBishop of Kengtung, MyanmarBishop Emeritus
3 Oct80.9RetiredEugênio de Araújo SalesBishop of Brazil, Faithful of the Eastern RitesCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
73.0ResignedJoseph Crescent McKinneyAuxiliary Bishop of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
68.8AppointedEusébio Oscar Scheid, S.C.I. †Bishop of Brazil, Faithful of the Eastern RitesCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
4 Oct70.4ResignedEugene John GerberBishop of Wichita, Kansas, USABishop Emeritus
77.4RetiredLuca Milesi, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Barentu (Eritrean), EritreaBishop Emeritus
54.7SucceededThomas James OlmstedBishop of Wichita, Kansas, USABishop Emeritus of Phoenix, Arizona, USA
51.3AppointedThomas Osman, O.F.M. Cap.Bishop of Barentu (Eritrean), Eritrea
5 Oct48.4Ordained BishopAlbert LeGattBishop of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, CanadaArchbishop of Saint-Boniface, Manitoba, Canada
58.4AppointedAmândio José TomásAuxiliary Bishop of Évora, PortugalBishop Emeritus of Vila Real, Portugal
58.4AppointedAmândio José TomásTitular Bishop of Feradi MaiusBishop Emeritus of Vila Real, Portugal
6 Oct31.6Ordained PriestLuis Alberto Huamán Camayo, O.M.I.Priest of Oblates of Mary ImmaculateArchbishop of Huancayo, Peru
49.3Ordained BishopIvan JurkovičTitular Archbishop of KrbavaApostolic Nuncio to Canada
30.9Ordained PriestSeno Inno NgutraPriest of Amboina, IndonesiaBishop
55.5Ordained BishopVirgilio Pante, I.M.C.Bishop of Maralal, KenyaBishop Emeritus
44.6Ordained BishopLuis Gonzaga Silva Pepeu, O.F.M. Cap.Bishop of Afogados da Ingazeira, Pernambuco, BrazilArchbishop Emeritus of Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, Brazil
7 Oct63.4Ordained BishopNicholas Chia Yeck JooArchbishop of SingaporeArchbishop Emeritus
132.4BeatifiedBl. Ignatius (Shoukrallah) Maloyan, I.C.P.B. †Archbishop of Mardin (Armenian), Turkey
58.5InstalledGabriele ManaBishop of Biella, ItalyBishop Emeritus
9 Oct60.2AppointedJohn Joseph MyersSuperior of Turks and Caicos, AntillesArchbishop Emeritus of Newark, New Jersey, USA
60.2InstalledJohn Joseph MyersArchbishop of Newark, New Jersey, USAArchbishop Emeritus
10 Oct47.1AppointedSérgio Aparecido ColomboAuxiliary Bishop of São Carlos, Sao Paulo, BrazilBishop of Bragança Paulista, Sao Paulo, Brazil
47.1AppointedSérgio Aparecido ColomboTitular Bishop of PudentianaBishop of Bragança Paulista, Sao Paulo, Brazil
11 Oct75.0RetiredWilhelm Michel EllisBishop of Willemstad, Netherlands Antilles, AntillesBishop Emeritus
88.6DiedJoseph Louis André OuelletteBishop Emeritus of Mont-Laurier, Québec, Canada
54.3SucceededLuigi Antonio Secco, S.D.B.Bishop of Willemstad, Netherlands Antilles, Antilles
12 Oct28.4Perpetual VowsJohn Mbinda, C.S.Sp.Member of Congregation of the Holy SpiritBishop of Lodwar, Kenya
73.5DiedJosé Próspero da Ascensão PuatyBishop Emeritus of Lwena, Angola
13 Oct84.0RetiredPaul CoussaArchbishop of Baghdad (Armenian), IraqArchbishop Emeritus
29.1Ordained PriestSaad SiropPriestApostolic Visitor (Visitator)
14 Oct64.8InstalledJorge Mario Bergoglio, S.J.Cardinal-Priest of San Roberto BellarminoPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
75.7InstalledJohannes Joachim DegenhardtCardinal-Priest of San LiborioCardinal, Archbishop of Paderborn, Germany
66.4Ordained BishopAntónio Montes Moreira, O.F.M.Bishop of Bragança-Miranda, PortugalBishop Emeritus
57.5Ordained BishopPierre-Antoine Paulo, O.M.I. †Coadjutor Bishop of Port-de-Paix, HaïtiBishop Emeritus
15 Oct53.3AppointedGiovanni Angelo BecciuTitular Archbishop of RusellaeCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
53.3AppointedGiovanni Angelo BecciuApostolic Nuncio to AngolaCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
31.6Ordained PriestBlasio Park Hyun-dong, O.S.B.Priest of Order of Saint BenedictApostolic Administrator of Tŏkwon {Tokugen}, Korea (North)
61.3AppointedLudwig Schwarz, S.D.B.Auxiliary Bishop of Wien {Vienna}, AustriaBishop Emeritus of Linz, Austria
61.3AppointedLudwig Schwarz, S.D.B.Titular Bishop of SimidiccaBishop Emeritus of Linz, Austria
64.1ResignedAlexander Sye Cheong-dukAuxiliary Bishop of Daegu {Taegu}, Korea (South)Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
16 Oct76.2RetiredPaul Émile Joseph BertrandBishop of Mende, FranceBishop Emeritus
56.6AppointedJean-Claude Ézechiel Jean-Baptiste BoulangerCoadjutor Bishop of Sées {Séez}, FranceBishop Emeritus of Bayeux (-Lisieux), France
76.0RetiredJoseph Gabriel FernandezBishop of Quilon, IndiaBishop Emeritus
65.1AppointedKagithapu Mariadas, M.S.F.S. †Archbishop of Visakhapatnam, IndiaArchbishop Emeritus
44.1AppointedJohn Chrisostom Kwon Hyok-juBishop of Andong, Korea (South)
55.6AppointedRobert Jean Louis Le Gall, O.S.B.Bishop of Mende, FranceArchbishop Emeritus of Toulouse (-Saint Bertrand de Comminges-Rieux), France
48.0AppointedDaniel MizonzoBishop of Nkayi, Congo
58.7ResignedBernard NsayiBishop of Nkayi, CongoBishop Emeritus
59.2AppointedLouis Portella MbuyuBishop of Kinkala, CongoBishop Emeritus
60.3AppointedStanley RomanBishop of Quilon, IndiaBishop Emeritus
76.8RetiredAlphonse-Marie Runiga MusanganyaBishop of Mahagi-Nioka, Congo (Dem. Rep.)Bishop Emeritus
42.7AppointedMarcel Utembi TapaBishop of Mahagi-Nioka, Congo (Dem. Rep.)Archbishop of Kisangani, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
18 Oct66.8ResignedIreneo Alisla Amantillo, C.SS.R. †Bishop of Tandag, PhilippinesBishop Emeritus
53.2DiedJan Chrapek, C.S.M.A. †Bishop of Radom, Poland
74.9DiedJose Maria Conget ArizaletaBishop of Jaca, Spain
76.3RetiredProtacio Guevarra GungonBishop of Antipolo, PhilippinesBishop Emeritus
73.7ResignedFrancisco de Guruceaga IturrizaBishop of La Guaira, VenezuelaBishop Emeritus
74.2DiedSavarinathen IruthayarajBishop Emeritus of Palayamkottai, India
64.8AppointedLuis Alfonso Márquez Molina, C.I.M.Auxiliary Bishop of Mérida, VenezuelaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
64.8AppointedLuis Alfonso Márquez Molina, C.I.M.Titular Bishop of Turris RotundaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Mérida, Venezuela
61.0AppointedNereo Page OdchimarBishop of Tandag, PhilippinesBishop Emeritus
54.1AppointedJosé de la Trinidad Valera AnguloBishop of La Guaira, VenezuelaBishop Emeritus of Guanare, Venezuela
47.8AppointedCrisostomo Ayson YalungBishop of Antipolo, PhilippinesBishop Emeritus
19 Oct55.4AppointedJuan José Omella OmellaApostolic Administrator of Jaca, SpainCardinal, Archbishop of Barcelona, Spain
20 Oct69.1InstalledCormac Murphy-O’ConnorCardinal-Priest of Santa Maria sopra MinervaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Westminster, England, Great Britain
22 Oct42.6AppointedJuan Maria Florindo Agurto Muñoz, O.S.M.Coadjutor Bishop of San Carlos de Ancud, ChileBishop
47.5AppointedEdwin de la Peña y Angot, M.S.P.Prelate of Marawi, Philippines
75.1DiedJavier Osés FlamariqueBishop Emeritus of Huesca, Spain
77.5RetiredManuel Cruz SobreviñasBishop of Imus, PhilippinesBishop Emeritus
44.3AppointedLuis Antonio Gokim TagleBishop of Imus, PhilippinesCardinal, Pro-Prefect of the Dicastery for Evangelization
23 Oct77.6AppointedJozef TomkoPresident of the Pontifical Committee for International Eucharistic CongressesCardinal, President Emeritus
53.1AppointedMichael William WarfelApostolic Administrator of Fairbanks, Alaska, USABishop Emeritus of Great Falls-Billings, Montana, USA
24 Oct68.2AppointedAugusto Alves da RochaBishop of Oeiras-Floriano, Piaui, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Floriano, Piaui, Brazil
45.3AppointedJulito Buhisan CortesAuxiliary Bishop of Cebu, PhilippinesBishop of Dumaguete, Philippines
45.3AppointedJulito Buhisan CortesTitular Bishop of SeverianaBishop of Dumaguete, Philippines
55.9AppointedLuiz Antônio GuedesBishop of Bauru, Sao Paulo, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Campo Limpo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
66.2DiedDieudonné M’Sanda Tsinda-HataBishop Emeritus of Kenge, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
25 Oct58.1AppointedPeter Stephan ZurbriggenApostolic Nuncio to LithuaniaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Austria
58.1AppointedPeter Stephan ZurbriggenApostolic Nuncio to EstoniaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Austria
58.1AppointedPeter Stephan ZurbriggenApostolic Nuncio to LatviaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Austria
26 Oct64.5AppointedAd Abi KaramBishop of Saint Maron of Sydney (Maronite), AustraliaBishop Emeritus
76.0ResignedJoseph Habib HittiBishop of Saint Maron of Sydney (Maronite), AustraliaBishop Emeritus
58.0AppointedPeter David Gregory SmithArchbishop of Cardiff, Wales, Great BritainArchbishop Emeritus of Southwark, England, Great Britain
72.7ResignedJohn Aloysius Ward, O.F.M. Cap. †Archbishop of Cardiff, Wales, Great BritainArchbishop Emeritus
27 Oct25.2Solemn VowsHugh David Renwick Turnbull Allan, O. Praem.Member of Order of the Canons Regular of Premontre; NorbertinesApostolic Administrator of Falkland Islands o Malvinas
39.9AppointedAnton CoşaBishop of Chişinău, Moldova
92.1DiedGérard-Maurice-Eugène HuygheBishop Emeritus of Arras (-Boulogne-Saint-Omer), France
44.6InstalledLuis Gonzaga Silva Pepeu, O.F.M. Cap.Bishop of Afogados da Ingazeira, Pernambuco, BrazilArchbishop Emeritus of Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, Brazil
28 Oct27.8Ordained PriestAntónio Lungieki Pedro BenguiPriest of Luanda, AngolaAuxiliary Bishop
30 Oct74.8RetiredJaume Camprodon RoviraBishop of Girona, SpainBishop Emeritus
83.3DiedErnesto Maria FioreDean Emeritus of the Roman Rota
76.9RetiredFrancisco Garmendia AyestaránAuxiliary Bishop of New York, New York, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
62.8AppointedJosu Iriondo ZabaletaAuxiliary Bishop of New York, New York, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
62.8AppointedJosu Iriondo ZabaletaTitular Bishop of AltonAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of New York, New York, USA
60.1AppointedGerald Frederick KicanasCoadjutor Bishop of Tucson, Arizona, USABishop Emeritus
58.6AppointedDominick John LagonegroAuxiliary Bishop of New York, New York, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
58.6AppointedDominick John LagonegroTitular Bishop of ModrušAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of New York, New York, USA
77.7RetiredWilliam Jerome McCormackAuxiliary Bishop of New York, New York, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
63.8AppointedTimothy Anthony McDonnellAuxiliary Bishop of New York, New York, USABishop Emeritus of Springfield in Massachusetts, USA
63.8AppointedTimothy Anthony McDonnellTitular Bishop of SeminaBishop Emeritus of Springfield in Massachusetts, USA
77.8RetiredAnthony Francis MesticeAuxiliary Bishop of New York, New York, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
45.2AppointedJosep Ángel Saiz MenesesAuxiliary Bishop of Barcelona, SpainArchbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
45.2AppointedJosep Ángel Saiz MenesesTitular Bishop of SelemselaeArchbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
69.1AppointedCarles Soler PerdigóBishop of Girona, SpainBishop Emeritus
51.8AppointedAndrés Stanovnik, O.F.M. Cap.Bishop of Reconquista, ArgentinaArchbishop of Corrientes, Argentina
62.1AppointedLuigi TravaglinoOfficial of the Secretariat of StateApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Monaco
31 Oct81.0DiedWalmor Battú WichrowskiBishop Emeritus of Cruz Alta, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
30.9Ordained PriestTomás Abel Carrasco CortésPriest of Los Angeles, ChileBishop of San Juan Bautista de Calama, Chile
58.4AppointedJean-Paul Aimé GobelApostolic Nuncio to NicaraguaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Egypt, Arab Republic of
49.4AppointedBonifacio Antonio Reimann Panic, O.F.M.Vicar Apostolic of Ñuflo de Chávez, Bolivia
49.4AppointedBonifacio Antonio Reimann Panic, O.F.M.Titular Bishop of Saia MaiorVicar Apostolic of Ñuflo de Chávez, Bolivia
57.3AppointedJulio César Vidal OrtizBishop of Montería, ColombiaBishop Emeritus of Cúcuta, Colombia
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