Acta of the Holy See

• 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 ...
• 27 August 2010
  AFRICA/BENIN - Archbishop of Cotonou resigns, successor appointed Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – Pope Benedict XVI on August 21, 2010 accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the Archdiocese of Cotonou (Benin), presented by Archbishop Marcel Honorat Leon Agboton in acc ...
• 26 August 2010
  OCEANIA/MARQUESAS ISLANDS - Coadjutor Bishop of Taiohae appointed Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – Pope Benedict XVI, on August 4, 2010, appointed Fr. Pascal Chang-Soi SS.CC., Pastor on Moorea Island and Master of Novices of the Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary, as C ...
• 21 July 2010
  AFRICA/MALAWI - Creation of the diocese of Karonga and appointment of first Bishop Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father, Benedict XVI, on 21 July 2010 created the diocese of Karonga (Malawi), with territory taken from the diocese of Mzuzu, making it a suffragan of the Metropolitan See of Blan ...
• 16 July 2010
  ASIA/MYANMAR - Resignation of Auxiliary Bishop of Pyay Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father, Benedict XVI, on 16 July 2010 accepted the renunciation of the office of Auxiliary of the diocese of Pyay (Myanmar), presented by Bishop Gregory Taik Maung, titular Bishop ...
• 16 July 2010
  AFRICA/NIGERIA - Appointment of the Bishop of Ikot Ekpene Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father, Benedict XVI, on 16 July 2010, appointed as Bishop of the diocese of Ikot Ekpene (Nigeria) Rev. Camillus Raymond Umoh, Professor at Catholic Institute of West Africa in Po ...
• 16 July 2010
  ASIA/KOREA - Appointment of Military Ordinary in Korea Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father, Benedict XVI, on 16 July 2010, appointed as Military Ordinary in Korea, Rev. Francis Xavier Yu Soo-il, O.F.M, Vicar in the Franciscan House of Formation Seoul. Friar Franc ...
• 28 June 2010
  ASIA/INDONESIA - Archbishop of Jakarta resigns, successor appointed Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - Pope Benedict XVI, on June 28, 2010, accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the Archdiocese of Jakarta (Indonesia), presented by Cardinal Jiulius Riyadi Darmaatmadja, SJ, i ...
• 22 June 2010
  ASIA/MALAYSIA - Coadjutor Archbishop of Kota Kinabalu appointed Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI, on 21 June 2010, appointed Rev. John Wong Soo Kau, Coadjutor Archbishop of Kota Kinabalu (Malaysia). Until now Rev Wong Soo Kau was vice-director of the ...
• 17 June 2010
  AFRICA/CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Bishop of Berberati presents resignation Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI, on 17 June 2010, accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the diocese of Berbèrati (Central Africa), presented by Bishop Agostino Delfin ...