OCEANIA/SOLOMON ISLANDS - The Pope accepts resignation of Bishop of Auki and appoints successor

Tuesday, 19 October 2004

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Vatican City (Fides Service) - The Holy Father, Pope John Paul II, has 19 October 2004, accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the diocese of Auki (Solomon Islands) presented by Bishop Gerard Francis Loft, S.M., in conformity with the Code of Canon Law, canon 401 § 2. The Pope has appointed Bishop of Auki (Solomon Islands) Bishop Christopher Cardone, O.P., until now titular Bishop of Tuburnica and Auxiliary of Gizo (Solomon Islands). (S.L.) (Agenzia Fides 19/10/2004; Righe 5; Parole 76)