Acta of the Holy See

• 22 March 2024
  AFRICA/GHANA - Resignation and appointment of bishop of Konongo-Mampong Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - the resignation from the pastoral care of the diocese of Konongo-Mampong, Ghana, presented by Bishop Joseph Osei-Bonsu. The Holy Father has appointed the Reverend Msgr. John Opoku-Agyemang ...
• 22 March 2024
  AFRICA/UGANDA - Resignation and appointment of Metropolitan Archbishop of Gulu Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father has accepted the resignation from the pastoral governance of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Gulu (Uganda) presented by His Exc. Msgr. John Baptist Odama. The Holy Father ha ...
• 20 March 2024
  AFRICA/DR CONGO - Appointment of metropolitan archbishop of Kananga Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On March 19, the Holy Father appointed Bishop Félicien Ntambue Kasembe, C.I.C.M., until now bishop of Kabinda and apostolic administrator of the archdiocese of Kananga, Democratic Republic ...
• 14 March 2024
  AMERICA/BELIZE - Resignation of Auxiliary Bishop of Belize City-Belmopan Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On March 13, the Holy Father accepted the resignation from the office of auxiliary of the diocese of Belize City-Belmopan, Belize, presented by Bishop Christopher J. Glancy, C.S.V. (EG) (Ag ...
• 14 March 2024
  ASIA/KOREA - Resignation and appointment of Bishop of Uijeongbu Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On March 13, the Holy Father accepted the resignation from the pastoral care of the diocese of Uijeongbu, Korea, presented by Bishop Peter Ki-Heon Lee. The Holy Father has appointed Bishop ...
• 13 March 2024
  ASIA/INDONESIA - Resignation and appointment of Metropolitan Archbishop of Kupang Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On March 9, the Holy Father accepted the resignation from the pastoral care of the metropolitan archdiocese of Kupang, Indonesia, presented by Archbishop Peter Turang. The Holy Father has ...
• 13 March 2024
  AFRICA/MADAGASCAR - Appointment of Bishop of Miarinarivo Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On March 9, the Holy Father appointed the Reverend Msgr. Jean Claude Rakotoarisoa, of the clergy of the diocese of Tsiroanomandidy, until now vicar general and national director of the Pont ...
• 13 March 2024
  AFRICA/TANZANIA - Appointment of Auxiliary Bishop of Mbeya Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On March 9, the Holy Father appointed the Reverend Godfrey Jackson Mwasekaga, of the clergy of the metropolitan archdiocese of Mbeya, Tanzania, until now vicar general of Mbeya and parish p ...
• 5 March 2024
  ASIA/SRI LANKA - Resignation and appointment of Bishop of Ratnapura Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father has accepted the resignation from the pastoral care of the diocese of Ratnapura, Sri Lanka, presented by Bishop Cletus Chandrasiri Perera, O.S.B. Silv. The Holy Father has ...
• 4 March 2024
  ASIA/INDIA - Resignation of Bishop of Cochin Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On March 2, the Holy Father accepted the resignation from the pastoral governance of the Diocese of Cochin (India), presented by His Exc. Mgr. Joseph Kariyil. (EG) (Agenzia Fides, 4/3/2024) ...
• 28 February 2024
  AFRICA/LIBERIA - Appointment of the Metropolitan Archbishop of Monrovia Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father has appointed the Rev. Monsignor Gabriel Blamo Jubwe, of the clergy of Monrovia, Diocesan Administrator and Parish Priest of St. Pius X, as Metropolitan Archbishop of Monrov ...
• 27 February 2024
  ASIA/INDIA - Appointment of Bishop of Kurnool Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father has appointed the Rev. Fr. Johannes Gorantla, O.C.D., currently Rector of the Seminarium Missionum at the Pontifical Theological Faculty and Pontifical Institute of Spiritua ...
• 24 February 2024
  ASIA/KOREA - Appointment of auxiliary bishop of Seoul, Korea Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father has appointed the Reverend Paul Kyung Sang Lee, until now parish priest of Saint Ignatius Kim of Gaepo-dong and judicial vicar of the same archdiocese, as auxiliary bishop o ...
• 23 February 2024
  AFRICA/CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Appointment of coadjutor bishop of Bangassou Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father has appointed the Reverend Fr. Aurelio Gazzera, O.C.D., until now director of Caritas for the diocese of Bouar, as coadjutor bishop of Bangassou, Central African Republic. ...
• 22 February 2024
  AFRICA/GUINEA - Erection of the diocese of Boké, Guinea, and appointment of first bishop Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father has erected the new diocese of Boké, Guinea, with territory taken from the archdiocese of Conakry. The Holy Father has appointed the Reverend Moïse Tinguiano, of the cler ...