Acta of the Holy See

• 12 December 2014
  AMERICA/ECUADOR - Appointment of the Apostolic Vicar of Napo Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On 12 December 2014 the Holy Father appointed Rev. Fr. Adelio Pasqualotto, C.S.I., current Pro-Vicar of the Apostolic Vicariate of San Miguel de Sucumbios as Apostolic Vicar of Napo (Ecuado ...
• 10 December 2014
  AFRICA/KENYA - Appointment of the Archbishop of Mombasa Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On 9 December 2014 the Holy Father appointed His Exc. Mgr. Martin Musonde Kivuva, Bishop of the Diocese of Machakos as Archbishop of Mombasa (Kenya). (SL) (Agenzia Fides 10/12/2014) ...
• 5 December 2014
  AFRICA/KENYA – Bishop of Kakamega resigns, successor appointed Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – The Holy Father, Pope Francis, on 5 December 2014, accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the diocese of Kakamega (Kenya), presented by Bishop Philip Sulumeti, in confor ...
• 3 December 2014
  ASIA/INDIA – Resignation of the Bishop of Jammu-Srinagar and appointment of successor Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – The Holy Father, Pope Francis, on 3 December 2014, accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the diocese of Jammu-Srinagar (India), presented by Bishop Peter Celestine Elamp ...
• 26 November 2014
  AFRICA/RWANDA - Appointment of the Bishop of Gikongoro Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - on 26 November 2014 the Holy Father appointed Rev. Hazikimana Célestin, of the clergy of Kigali, Secretary General of the Episcopal Conference of Rwanda as Bishop of the diocese of Gikongo ...
• 24 November 2014
  AFRICA/SOUTH AFRICA - Appointment of the Bishop of Klerksdorp Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On 24 November 2014 the Holy Father appointed Rev. Victor Hlolo Phalana, Vicar General of the Archdiocese of Pretoria as Bishop of the Diocese of Klerksdorp, South Africa. Rev. Victor Hlol ...
• 17 November 2014
  ASIA/MYANMAR - Appointment of the Bishop of Loikaw Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On 15 November 2014 the Holy Father appointed His Exc. Mgr. Stephen Tjephe, current Auxiliary Bishop of Loikaw and Apostolic Administrator sede vacant et ad nutum Sanctae Sedis of the same ...
• 12 November 2014
  AFRICA/TANZANIA - Appointment of Auxiliary Bishop of Arusha Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – On November 11, 2014 the Holy Father appointed Rev. Prosper Balthazar Lyimo, Chancellor and Judicial Vicar of Arusha as Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Arusha (Tanzania), assigning ...
• 6 November 2014
  AFRICA/TANZANIA - Erection of the ecclesiastical province of Dodoma and appointment of the first Archbishop Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On 6 November 2014 the Holy Father erected the ecclesiastical province of Dodoma (Tanzania) and appointed the first Archbishop of Dodoma His Exc. Mgr. Beatus Kinyaiya, O.F.M. Cap., who was ...
• 6 November 2014
  AFRICA/NIGERIA - Appointment of the Bishop of Uromi Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On 6 November 2014 the Holy Father appointed Rev. Father Donatus Aihmiosion Ogun, O.S.A., Master of students of Philosophy and Director of the St . Augustine's Institute in Makurdi, as Bish ...
• 4 November 2014
  AFRICA/UGANDA - Resignation of the Bishop of Lugazi and appointment of successor Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On 4 November 2014 the Holy Father accepted the resignation from the pastoral governance of the diocese of Lugazi (Uganda) by His Exc. Mgr. Ssekamanya Matthias, in accordance with canon 401 ...
• 3 November 2014
  AMERICA/PERU - Appointment of Apostolic Vicar of San José del Amazonas Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On November 1, 2014 the Holy Father appointed His Exc. Mgr. José Javier Travieso Martín, C.M.F., Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Trujillo (Peru) as Apostolic Vicar of San José del ...
• 31 October 2014
  AFRICA/CAMEROON - Appointment of the Archbishop of Yaoundé Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On 31 October 2014, the Holy Father appointed His Exc. Mgr. Jean Mbarga, Bishop of Ebolowa and apostolic administrator of the archdiocese of Yaoundé as Archbishop of Yaoundé (Cameroon). ( ...
• 13 October 2014
  AFRICA/NIGER - Resignation of the Archbishop of Niamey and appointment of successor Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On 11 October 2014, the Holy Father accepted the resignation from the pastoral governance of the Archdiocese of Niamey (Niger), by His Exc. Mgr. Michel Christian Cartatéguy, S.M.A., in acc ...
• 1 September 2014
  ASIA/INDIA – Resignation of the Auxiliary Bishop of Bombay Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – The Holy Father, Pope Francis, on 30 July 2014, accepted the renunciation of office as Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Bombay, in India, presented by Bishop Agnelo Rufino Gracias, ...