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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
Nov	26.8	Ordained Deacon	Itacir Brassiani, M.S.F.	Deacon of Congregation of Missionaries of the Holy Family	Bishop of Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
1 Nov	30.7	Professed	Bejoy Nicephorus D’Cruze, O.M.I.	Member of Oblates of Mary Immaculate	Archbishop of Dhaka, Bangladesh
5 Nov		Died	Gabriele Mary Raimondo, O.A.D. †	Prior General Emeritus of Agostiniani Scalzi
7 Nov	51.3	Appointed	Jorge Tobias de Freitas	Bishop of Nazaré, Pernambuco, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
	75.1	Retired	Paul Dumouchel, O.M.I. †	Archbishop of Keewatin-Le Pas, Manitoba, Canada	Archbishop Emeritus
	63.7	Resigned	René-Alexandre Dupanloup †	Bishop of Belley, France	Bishop Emeritus
	70.7	Resigned	Manuel Lisboa de Oliveira †	Bishop of Nazaré, Pernambuco, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
	60.9	Appointed	Jaime Mota de Farias †	Bishop of Alagoinhas, Bahia, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
	48.2	Appointed	Werner Radspieler †	Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	48.2	Appointed	Werner Radspieler †	Titular Bishop of Thugga	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bamberg, Germany
	52.0	Succeeded	Peter Alfred Sutton, O.M.I. †	Archbishop of Keewatin-Le Pas, Manitoba, Canada	Archbishop Emeritus
8 Nov	52.5	Appointed	Príamo Pericles Tejeda Rosario †	Bishop of Baní, Dominican Republic	Bishop Emeritus
	23.2	Ordained Deacon	Enrico Trevisi	Deacon of Cremona, Italy	Bishop of Trieste, Italy
9 Nov	47.9	Ordained Bishop	Jules Mikhael Al-Jamil †	Titular Archbishop of Tagritum	Auxiliary Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
	43.1	Ordained Bishop	João Nílton dos Santos Souza	Coadjutor Bishop of Bom Jesus da Lapa, Bahia, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Amargosa, Bahia, Brazil
	60.8	Ordained Bishop	Christophe Munzihirwa Mwene Ngabo, S.J. †	Coadjutor Bishop of Kasongo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Archbishop of Bukavu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
10 Nov	75.5	Died	Ezequiel Perea Sánchez †	Bishop Emeritus of San Luis Potosí, México
	82.5	Retired	Alois Stöger †	Auxiliary Bishop of Sankt Pölten, Austria	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
11 Nov	61.2	Appointed	George Martin Kuzma †	Auxiliary Bishop of Passaic (Ruthenian), New Jersey, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Van Nuys (Ruthenian), California, USA
	61.2	Appointed	George Martin Kuzma †	Titular Bishop of Telmissus	Bishop Emeritus of Van Nuys (Ruthenian), California, USA
12 Nov	91.8	Died	[Stephan He Chunming] †	Bishop of Kaifeng [Kaifeng], China
	66.4	Appointed	Alfred Kostelecky †	Auxiliary Bishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria	Bishop of Austria, Military
	66.4	Appointed	Alfred Kostelecky †	Titular Bishop of Aggar	Bishop of Austria, Military
	72.8	Died	Omer Alfred Robidoux, O.M.I. †	Bishop of Churchill-Baie d’Hudson, Manitoba, Canada
13 Nov	62.4	Appointed	Vladas Michelevičius †	Auxiliary Bishop of Kaunas, Lithuania	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	62.4	Appointed	Vladas Michelevičius †	Titular Bishop of Thapsus	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Kaunas, Lithuania
	62.4	Appointed	Vladas Michelevičius †	Auxiliary Bishop of Vilkaviškis, Lithuania	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Kaunas, Lithuania
15 Nov	32.3	Ordained Priest	Pedro Joaquin Hernández Cantarero, C.M.F.	Priest of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary	Vicar Apostolic of Darién, Panama
	81.1	Died	Thomas Joseph McCarthy †	Bishop Emeritus of Saint Catharines, Ontario, Canada
17 Nov	76.0	Retired	Carlos Anasagasti Zulueta, O.F.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of El Beni o Beni, Bolivia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	77.9	Retired	Augusto Fermo Azzolini, S.X. †	Bishop of Makeni, Sierra Leone	Bishop Emeritus
	42.5	Appointed	Thumma Bala †	Bishop of Warangal, India	Archbishop Emeritus of Hyderabad, India
	50.7	Appointed	George (Giorgio) Biguzzi, S.X. †	Bishop of Makeni, Sierra Leone	Bishop Emeritus
	41.7	Appointed	Julio María Elías Montoya, O.F.M.	Vicar Apostolic of El Beni o Beni, Bolivia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	41.7	Appointed	Julio María Elías Montoya, O.F.M.	Titular Bishop of Cumae	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of El Beni o Beni, Bolivia
	50.1	Appointed	Lucas Kerketta, S.V.D.	Bishop of Sambalpur, India	Bishop Emeritus
	46.2	Appointed	Benedict Dotu Sekey †	Bishop of Gbarnga, Liberia
	42.8	Incardinated	Lewis Jerome Zeigler †	Priest of Gbarnga, Liberia	Archbishop Emeritus of Monrovia, Liberia
19 Nov	30.3	Ordained Priest	Paul Ponen Kubi, C.S.C.	Priest of Congregation of Holy Cross	Bishop of Mymensingh, Bangladesh
20 Nov	76.8	Died	Angelo Criscito †	Bishop Emeritus of Lucera, Italy
21 Nov	49.5	Ordained Priest	Johannes Han Dingxian †	Priest	Bishop of Yongnian [Yüngnien], China
	80.8	Died	Sebastian Emmanuel Vayalil †	Bishop Emeritus of Palai (Syro-Malabar), India
22 Nov	58.5	Appointed	Giovanni De Andrea †	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Algeria	Vice President Emeritus of the Labour Office of the Apostolic See
	58.5	Appointed	Giovanni De Andrea †	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Tunisia	Vice President Emeritus of the Labour Office of the Apostolic See
	58.5	Appointed	Giovanni De Andrea †	Apostolic Delegate to Libya	Vice President Emeritus of the Labour Office of the Apostolic See
	74.5	Retired	Jacinto (Giacinto) Eccher, O.F.M. †	Prelate of Aiquile, Bolivia	Prelate Emeritus
	52.8	Appointed	Adalberto Arturo Rosat, O.F.M. †	Prelate of Aiquile, Bolivia	Prelate Emeritus
	75.9	Died	Jan Zareba †	Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
23 Nov	25.1	Ordained Priest	José Benedito Cardoso	Priest of Sorocaba, Brazil	Bishop of Catanduva, Sao Paulo, Brazil
	45.5	Ordained Bishop	José de Queirós Alves, C.Ss.R.	Bishop of Menongue, Angola	Archbishop Emeritus of Huambo, Angola
25 Nov	65.2	Selected	Maurizio Benvenuto Maria Contorni, O.S.B. †	Abbot of Monte Oliveto Maggiore, Italy	Abbot Emeritus
	48.0	Appointed	Louis Nerval Kébreau, S.D.B.	Auxiliary Bishop of Port-au-Prince, Haïti	Archbishop Emeritus of Cap-Haïtien, Haïti
	48.0	Appointed	Louis Nerval Kébreau, S.D.B.	Titular Bishop of Selendeta	Archbishop Emeritus of Cap-Haïtien, Haïti
	48.9	Appointed	Joseph Lafontant	Auxiliary Bishop of Port-au-Prince, Haïti	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	48.9	Appointed	Joseph Lafontant	Titular Bishop of Gilba	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Port-au-Prince, Haïti
26 Nov	81.6	Died	Francis-Albert Bougon †	Bishop Emeritus of Moulins, France
28 Nov	43.5	Ordained Bishop	Erkolano Lodu Tombe	Bishop of Yei, South Sudan	Bishop Emeritus
29 Nov	44.6	Ordained Bishop	Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga, I.M.C. †	Titular Bishop of Aquae Flaviae	Archbishop Emeritus of Tunja, Colombia
	65.2	Confirmed	Maurizio Benvenuto Maria Contorni, O.S.B. †	Abbot of Monte Oliveto Maggiore, Italy	Abbot Emeritus
30 Nov	75.0	Ordained Bishop	[Joseph Huang Zi-yu] †	Bishop of Xiamen [Hsiamen, Amoy], China
	45.6	Installed	Józef Michalik	Bishop of Gorzów, Poland	Archbishop Emeritus of Przemyśl, Poland
	27.4	Ordained Deacon	Petar Antun Rajič	Deacon of Mostar-Duvno (-Trebinje e Mrkan), Bosnia and Herzegovina	Apostolic Nuncio to Italy
	25.4	Ordained Priest	Pedro Manuel Salamanca Mantilla	Priest of Bogotá, Colombia	Bishop of Facatativá, Colombia
	54.9	Ordained Bishop	Louis Yu Ren Shen (Yu Runchen)	Bishop of Hanzhong [Hanchung], China
	70.0	Ordained Bishop	[Peter Zhang Shi-zhi] †	Bishop of Xiapu [Funing], China
	68.9	Ordained Bishop	[Joseph Zhu Hua-yu] †	Bishop of Bengbu [Pengpu, Peng-Fou], China	Bishop of Anqing [Anking, Huai-ning], China
1 Dec	86.5	Died	Martin John O’Connor †	President Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission for Social Communications
	64.8	Died	Andrés Bernardo (Andrew Bernard) Schierhoff †	Vicar Apostolic of Pando, Bolivia
3 Dec	60.7	Appointed	Massimo Giustetti †	Bishop of Biella, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	54.0	Appointed	Renato Raffaele Martino †	Permanent Observer to United Nations	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace
	58.4	Installed	Alphonsus Mathias †	Archbishop of Bangalore, India	Archbishop Emeritus
4 Dec	88.9	Died	Hugh Boyle †	Bishop Emeritus of Johannesburg, South Africa
5 Dec	27.4	Professed	Richard Kuuia Baawobr, M. Afr. †	Member of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)	Cardinal, Bishop of Wa, Ghana
	24.5	Ordained Priest	Guillermo Eduardo Caride	Priest of San Isidro, Argentina	Coadjutor Bishop
6 Dec	30.1	Ordained Priest	Fernando Martín Croxatto	Priest of Buenos Aires, Argentina	Bishop of Neuquén, Argentina
	28.8	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Mosciatti	Priest of Fabriano-Matelica, Italy	Bishop of Imola, Italy
	32.3	Ordained Priest	Moacir Silva	Priest of São José dos Campos, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Archbishop of Ribeirão Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil
7 Dec	75.0	Installed	[Joseph Huang Zi-yu] †	Bishop of Xiamen [Hsiamen, Amoy], China
	62.4	Ordained Bishop	Vladas Michelevičius †	Titular Bishop of Thapsus	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Kaunas, Lithuania
	22.0	Professed	Gregório (Leozírio) Ben Lâmed Paixão (Neto), O.S.B.	Member of Order of Saint Benedict	Archbishop of Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil
	30.0	Ordained Priest	Roque Paloschi	Priest of Bagé, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil	Archbishop of Porto Velho, Rondonia, Brazil
8 Dec	45.4	Ordained Bishop	John Patrick Crowley	Titular Bishop of Thala	Bishop Emeritus of Middlesbrough, England, Great Britain
	27.9	Ordained Priest	Prudencio Padilla Andaya Jr., C.I.C.M.	Priest of Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary	Vicar Apostolic of Tabuk, Philippines
	70.1	Died	Angelo Fausto Vallainc †	Bishop of Alba (Pompea), Italy
11 Dec	71.5	Died	José Maximino Eusebio Domínguez y Rodríguez †	Bishop of Matanzas, Cuba
	66.0	Appointed	Edward Thomas Hughes †	Bishop of Metuchen, New Jersey, USA	Bishop Emeritus
12 Dec	75.5	Retired	Antônio Barbosa, S.D.B. †	Archbishop of Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus
	55.5	Appointed	Colin Campbell †	Bishop of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada	Bishop Emeritus
	58.2	Appointed	José Carlos de Lima Vaz, S.J. †	Auxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
	58.2	Appointed	José Carlos de Lima Vaz, S.J. †	Titular Bishop of Ausuccura	Bishop Emeritus of Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
	57.3	Appointed	Charles Edwin Herzig †	Bishop of Tyler, Texas, USA
	50.8	Succeeded	Vitório Pavanello, S.D.B.	Archbishop of Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus
	46.1	Appointed	Jean-Louis Plouffe	Auxiliary Bishop of Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario, Canada	Bishop Emeritus
	46.1	Appointed	Jean-Louis Plouffe	Titular Bishop of Lamzella	Bishop Emeritus of Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario, Canada
	71.2	Resigned	William Edward Power †	Bishop of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada	Bishop Emeritus
	28.3	Ordained Priest	Ángel Sixto Rossi, S.J.	Priest of Society of Jesus	Cardinal, Archbishop of Córdoba, Argentina
13 Dec	65.7	Died	Feliciano González Ascanio †	Bishop of Maracay, Venezuela
	34.1	Ordained Priest	Emmanuel Obbo, A.J.	Priest of Apostles of Jesus Missionaries	Archbishop of Tororo, Uganda
	75.7	Retired	Longinus Gabriel Pereira †	Auxiliary Bishop of Bombay, India	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	24.5	Ordained Priest	Jan Sobiło	Priest of Lublin, Poland	Auxiliary Bishop of Kharkiv-Zaporizhia, Ukraine
	50.0	Ordained Bishop	Martin Veillette	Titular Bishop of Valabria	Bishop Emeritus of Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada
14 Dec	66.5	Ordained Bishop	Alfred Kostelecky †	Titular Bishop of Aggar	Bishop of Austria, Military
	53.7	Ordained Bishop	Isidro Sala Ribera †	Titular Bishop of Cluentum	Bishop Emeritus of Abancay, Peru
15 Dec	72.2	Appointed	Luigi Dadaglio †	Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica}	Cardinal, Major Penitentiary Emeritus of the Apostolic Penitentiary
16 Dec	75.0	Retired	John Francis Hackett †	Auxiliary Bishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	75.0	Appointed	Tamás Jung †	Apostolic Administrator of Zrenjanin, Serbia	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus
	57.0	Appointed	Franc Perko †	Archbishop of Beograd (-Smederevo), Serbia	Archbishop Emeritus
	81.4	Died	Pasquale Quaremba †	Bishop Emeritus of Gallipoli, Italy
	47.2	Appointed	Tito Solari Capellari, S.D.B.	Auxiliary Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia	Archbishop Emeritus of Cochabamba, Bolivia
	47.2	Appointed	Tito Solari Capellari, S.D.B.	Titular Bishop of Aquae Novae in Numidia	Archbishop Emeritus of Cochabamba, Bolivia
	77.0	Retired	Alojz Turk †	Archbishop of Beograd (-Smederevo), Serbia	Archbishop Emeritus
17 Dec	24.7	Ordained Priest	James Raphael Anaparambil	Priest of Alleppey, India	Bishop
	28.7	Ordained Deacon	Adolfo Ramón Canecín	Deacon of Formosa, Argentina	Bishop of Goya, Argentina
18 Dec	64.3	Appointed	Gilberto Agustoni †	Titular Bishop of Caprulae	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Apostolic Signatura
	64.3	Appointed	Gilberto Agustoni †	Secretary of the Congregation for the Clergy	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Apostolic Signatura
	78.3	Appointed	Jacques-Paul Martin †	Titular Archbishop of Neapolis in Palaestina	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Prefecture of the Papal Household
	78.3	Retired	Jacques-Paul Martin †	Prefect of the Prefecture of the Papal Household	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus
	48.1	Appointed	Leonardo Yuzon Medroso	Bishop of Borongan, Philippines	Bishop Emeritus of Tagbilaran, Philippines
	64.7	Appointed	Dino Monduzzi †	Prefect of the Prefecture of the Papal Household	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus
	64.7	Appointed	Dino Monduzzi †	Titular Bishop of Capreae	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Prefecture of the Papal Household
	75.0	Retired	Maximino Romero de Lema †	Secretary of the Congregation for the Clergy	Secretary Emeritus
	40.4	Appointed	Piotr Skucha	Auxiliary Bishop of Kielce, Poland	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Sosnowiec, Poland
	40.4	Appointed	Piotr Skucha	Titular Bishop of Segisama	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Sosnowiec, Poland
19 Dec	48.9	Appointed	Tarcísio Sebastião Batista Lopes, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Ipameri, Goias, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
	52.1	Appointed	Jacques Berthelet, C.S.V. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Saint-Jean-Longueuil, Québec, Canada	Bishop Emeritus
	52.1	Appointed	Jacques Berthelet, C.S.V. †	Titular Bishop of Lamsorti	Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Jean-Longueuil, Québec, Canada
	74.5	Died	Avelar Brandão Vilela †	Cardinal, Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
	73.6	Appointed	Agnelo Rossi †	Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See
	73.6	Confirmed	Agnelo Rossi †	Dean of the College of Cardinals	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See
20 Dec	28.5	Ordained Priest	Jorge Enrique Concha Cayuqueo, O.F.M.	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop of Temuco, Chile
	29.0	Ordained Priest	Antônio Carlos Félix	Priest of Pouso Alegre, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Bishop of Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil
	59.2	Died	László Kádár, O. Cist. †	Archbishop of Eger, Hungary
	56.7	Appointed	Joseph Pastor Neelankavil, C.M.I. †	Bishop of Sagar (Syro-Malabar), India	Bishop Emeritus
	28.7	Ordained Deacon	Jan Niemiec †	Deacon of Przemyśl, Poland	Auxiliary Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilskyi, Ukraine
	29.1	Ordained Priest	Pedro Mario Ossandón Buljevic	Priest of Santiago de Chile	Bishop of Chile, Military
	77.6	Retired	Clement Thottungal, C.M.I. †	Bishop of Sagar (Syro-Malabar), India	Bishop Emeritus
	56.8	Appointed	Mathew Vattackuzhy †	Bishop of Kanjirapally (Syro-Malabar), India	Bishop Emeritus
	75.2	Retired	Wilhelm Wöste †	Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
21 Dec	26.4	Ordained Priest	José Aparecido Gonçalves de Almeida	Priest of São Paulo, Brazil	Bishop of Itumbiara, Goias, Brazil
	26.5	Ordained Priest	Adair José Guimarães	Priest of Uruaçu (Uruassu), Goias, Brazil	Bishop of Formosa, Goias, Brazil
	28.1	Ordained Priest	François Michel Pierre Kalist	Priest of Bourges, France	Archbishop of Clermont, France
	48.3	Ordained Bishop	Werner Radspieler †	Titular Bishop of Thugga	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bamberg, Germany
	55.9	Ordained Priest	Peter Zhuang Jianjian	Priest of Shantou [Swatow], China	Bishop Emeritus
22 Dec	56.2	Appointed	Mathew Cheriankunnel, P.I.M.E. †	Coadjutor Bishop of Kurnool, India	Bishop Emeritus
	71.1	Ceased	Denis Eugene Hurley, O.M.I. †	Apostolic Administrator of Umzimkulu, South Africa	Archbishop Emeritus of Durban, South Africa
	51.0	Appointed	Emmanuel Alex Mapunda †	Bishop of Mbinga, Tanzania	Bishop Emeritus
	61.5	Appointed	Francis Michaelappa †	Bishop of Mysore, India
	47.7	Appointed	Gerard Sithunywa Ndlovu †	Bishop of Umzimkulu, South Africa	Bishop Emeritus
	47.5	Appointed	Dominic Su Haw Chiu	Bishop of Sibu, Malaysia	Bishop Emeritus
23 Dec	41.0	Appointed	Carl Anthony Fisher, S.S.J. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles, California, USA
	41.0	Appointed	Carl Anthony Fisher, S.S.J. †	Titular Bishop of Tlos	Auxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles, California, USA
	76.3	Retired	Marion Francis Forst †	Auxiliary Bishop of Kansas City in Kansas, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	76.3	Retired	Marion Francis Forst †	Titular Bishop of Scala	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Kansas City in Kansas, USA
	62.9	Appointed	William Jerome McCormack †	Auxiliary Bishop of New York, New York, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	62.9	Appointed	William Jerome McCormack †	Titular Bishop of Nicives	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of New York, New York, USA
	43.7	Appointed	Armando Xavier Ochoa	Auxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles, California, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Fresno, California, USA
	43.7	Appointed	Armando Xavier Ochoa	Titular Bishop of Sitifis	Bishop Emeritus of Fresno, California, USA
	56.2	Appointed	Karl Reger †	Auxiliary Bishop of Aachen, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	56.2	Appointed	Karl Reger †	Titular Bishop of Árd Sratha	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Aachen, Germany
	57.0	Appointed	Jean-Charles Jacques Clovis Marcel Thomas †	Coadjutor Bishop of Versailles, France	Bishop Emeritus
	45.2	Appointed	George Patrick Ziemann †	Auxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles, California, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Santa Rosa (in California), USA
	45.2	Appointed	George Patrick Ziemann †	Titular Bishop of Obba	Bishop Emeritus of Santa Rosa (in California), USA
27 Dec	29.7	Ordained Priest	Célestin-Marie Gaoua	Priest of Atakpamé, Togo	Bishop of Sokodé, Togo
	26.0	Ordained Priest	Ephrem Nariculam	Priest of Ernakulam-Angamaly (Syro-Malabar), India	Bishop of Chanda (Syro-Malabar), India
	75.9	Died	Jolando Nuzzi †	Bishop of Nocera Inferiore-Sarno, Italy
	25.0	Ordained Priest	João Santos Cardoso	Priest of Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, Brazil	Archbishop of Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
28 Dec	27.0	Ordained Priest	Vital Corbellini	Priest of Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil	Bishop of Marabá, Para, Brazil
	24.9	Ordained Priest	Zanoni Demettino Castro	Priest of Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, Brazil	Archbishop of Feira de Santana, Bahia, Brazil
	28.9	Ordained Deacon	Giuseppe Schillaci	Deacon of Catania, Italy	Bishop of Nicosia, Italy
29 Dec	64.8	Appointed	Norman Francis McFarland †	Bishop of Orange in California, USA	Bishop Emeritus
	25.5	Ordained Priest	Thomas Eusebios Naickamparampil	Priest of Trivandrum (Syro-Malankara), India	Bishop of Parassala (Syro-Malankara), India
	95.8	Died	Pietro Parente †	Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith

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