ASIA/BANGLADESH - Coadjutor Bishop of Dhaka appointed
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Benedict XVI on 25 November, 2010 appointed as Coadjutor Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Dhaka (Bangladesh), Bishop Patrick D'Rozario, CSC, of Chittagong. (SL) (Agenzia Fid ...
16 November 2010
AFRICA/DR CONGO - Bishop of Mahagi-Nioka appointed
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - Pope Benedict XVI, on November 16, 2010, appointed Fr. Sosthène Ayikuli Udjuwa, currently Diocesan Administrator of Mahagi-Nioka, as Bishop of Mahagi-Nioka (Dem. Rep. Congo).
Fr. Sosthèn ...
ASIA/INDONESIA - Bishop of Semarang appointed
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – Pope Benedict XVI, on November 12, 2010, appointed Bishop Johannes Maria Trilaksyanta Pujasumarta, until now Bishop of Bandung, as Archbishop of Semarang (Indonesia). (SL) (Agenzia Fides ...
11 November 2010
ASIA/INDIA - Bishop of Nashik appointed
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – Pope Benedict XVI, on November 11, 2010, appointed Bishop Lourdes Daniel, until now Bishop of Amravati and Apostolic Administrator of Nashik, as Bishop of Nashik (India). (SL) (Agenzia Fi ...
10 November 2010
AFRICA/TANZANIA - Archbishop of Mwanza appointed
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – Pope Benedict XVI, on November 10, 2010, appointed as Metropolitan Archbishop of Mwanza (Tanzania), Bishop Jude Thaddaeus Ruwa'ichi, OFM Cap., until now Bishop of Dodoma and President of ...
AFRICA/BENIN - Bishop of Parakou resigns
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – The Holy Father Benedict XVI, on November 3, 2010, accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the Diocese of Parakou (Benin) presented by Bishop Fidèle Agbatchi, in conformi ...
4 November 2010
ASIA/KOREA - Archbishop of Daegu appointed
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – The Holy Father Benedict XVI, on November 4, 2010, appointed as Archbishop of Daegu (Korea), Archbishop Thaddeus Cho Hwan-kil, until now Auxiliary Bishop and Diocesan Administrator of the ...
30 October 2010
AMERICA/ECUADOR - Apostolic Vicar of San Miguel de Sucumbios resigns
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - Pope Benedict XVI, on October 30, 2010, accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the Apostolic Vicariate of San Miguel de Sucumbios (Ecuador), presented by Bishop Gonzalo L ...
30 October 2010
AFRICA/BURUNDI - Bishop of Ruyigi resigns, successor appointed
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – Pope Benedict XVI, on October 30, 2010, accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the Diocese of Ruyigi (Burundi), presented by Bishop Joseph Nduhirubusa, in accordance with ...
20 October 2010
AFRICA/UGANDA - Bishop of Arua appointed
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Benedict XVI, on October 20, 2010, appointed Bishop Sabino Ocan Odoki as Bishop of Arua (Uganda). Until now, he has served as Titular Bishop of Sabrata and Auxiliary of the ...
2 October 2010
ASIA/CAMBODIA - Apostolic Vicar of Phnom-Penh resigns, successor appointed
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – The Holy Father Benedict XVI, on October 1, 2010, accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the Apostolic Vicariate of Phnom-Penh (Cambodia), presented by Archbishop Emile D ...
21 September 2010
AFRICA/DR CONGO - Bishop of Matadi resigns, successor appointed
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – Pope Benedict XVI, on September 21, 2010, accepted the resignation of the pastoral government of the Diocese of Matadi (DRC), presented by Bishop Gabriel Kembo Mamputu, in conformity with ...
15 September 2010
AFRICA/DR CONGO - Bishop of Kalemie-Kirungu resigns
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – Pope Benedict XVI on September 15, 2010 accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the Diocese of Kalemie-Kirungu (DRC), presented by Archbishop Dominique Kimpinde, in confor ...