OCEANIA/PAPUA NEW GUINEA - Appointment of bishop of Kundiawa
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On April 3 the Holy Father appointed as bishop of the diocese of Kundiawa, Papua New Guinea, the Reverend Paul Sundu, of the clergy of the same see, until now parish priest of Koge and teac ...
31 March 2021
AFRICA/UGANDA - Appointment of bishop of Nebbi
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father has appointed as bishop of the diocese of Nebbi, Uganda, the Reverend Fr. Raphael P’Mony Wokorach, M.C.C.J., until now Pontifical Commissioner of the Congregation Apostles ...
31 March 2021
AFRICA/NIGERIA - Appointment of bishop of Lafia
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father has appointed as bishop of the diocese of Lafia, Nigeria, the Reverend David Ajang, until now parish priest of the Immaculate Conception parish and dean of Zaramaganda.
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20 March 2021
AFRICA/CAMEROON - Resignation of bishop of Bafoussam
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father has accepted the resignation from the pastoral care of the diocese of Bafoussam, Cameroon, presented by Bishop Dieudonné Watio. (SL) (Agenzia Fides, 20/3/2021)
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20 March 2021
ASIA/VIETNAM - Resignation of bishop of Hà Tinh
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father has accepted the resignation from the pastoral care of the diocese of Hà Tinh, Viêt Nam, presented by Bishop Paul Nguyên Thái Hop, O.P. (SL) (Agenzia Fides, 20/3/2021)
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20 March 2021
AFRICA/DR CONGO - Resignation and appointment of bishop of Boma
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father has accepted the resignation from the pastoral care of the diocese of Boma, Democratic Republic of the Congo, presented by Bishop Cyprien Mbuka, C.I.C.M.
The Holy Father ha ...
AFRICA/SOUTH SUDAN - Appointment of bishop of Rumbek
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father has appointed as bishop of the diocese of Rumbek, South Sudan, the Reverend Fr. Christian Carlassare, M.C.C.J., until now vicar general of the diocese of Malakal.
Msgr. Chr ...
6 March 2021
AFRICA/DR CONGO - Resignation of bishop of Matadi
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – The Holy Father has accepted the resignation from the pastoral care of the diocese of Matadi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, presented by Bishop Daniel Nlandu Mayi. (SL) (Agenzia Fides ...
6 March 2021
ASIA/INDONESIA - Appointment of bishop of Sibolga
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father has appointed as bishop of the diocese of Sibolga, Indonesia, the Reverend Fransiskus Tuaman Sinaga of the clergy of the same diocese, until now director of the Dian Mandala ...
3 March 2021
AFRICA/SOUTH AFRICA - Appointment of Bishop of Kimberley
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father has appointed as bishop of the diocese of Kimberley, South Africa, Bishop Duncan Theodore Tsoke, until now titular of Orreacelia and auxiliary of the metropolitan archdioces ...
3 March 2021
AFRICA/SOUTH AFRICA - Appointment of Bishop of Queenstown
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father has appointed as bishop of the diocese of Queenstown, South Africa, the Reverend Fr. Paul Siphiwo Vanqa, S.A.C., until now diocesan administrator of the same see.
Msgr. Pau ...
ASIA/INDIA - Resignation and succession of bishop of Dibrugarh
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – The Holy Father has accepted the resignation from the pastoral care of the diocese of Dibrugarh, India, presented by Bishop Joseph Aind, S.D.B.
He is succeeded by Bishop Albert Hemrom, u ...
15 February 2021
AFRICA/DR CONGO - Appointment of bishop of Lisala
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – The Holy Father has appointed the Revered Joseph-Bernard Likolo Bokal'Etumba, of the clergy of Kinshasa, until now secretary of the Episcopal Commission for Divine Worship and the Discipl ...
