AFRICA/SOUTH AFRICA - Coadjutor of the Archdiocese of Durban appointed
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – The Holy Father Francis on 9 December 2018 appointed Bishop Abel Gabuza until now Bishop of Kimberley in South Africa, Coadjutor of the Archdiocese of Durban . (SL) (Agenzia Fides 10/12 ...
10 December 2018
ASIA/INDIA - Resignation of the Bishop of Cuddapah
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – The Holy Father Francis accepted today the renunciation of the pastoral government of the diocese of Cuddapah (India), presented by Bishop Prasad Gallela. (SL) (Agenzia Fides 10/12/201 ...
10 December 2018
AFRICA/TANZANIA - Bishop of Tunduru-Masasi appointed
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – The Holy Father Francis on 8 December 2018 appointed Bishop of Tunduru-Masasi (Tanzania) Rev. Filbert Felician Mhasi of the clergy of Mahenge, until now parish priest of the Cathedral ...
AFRICA/BURKINA FASO - Bishop of Kaya resigns, successor appointed
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – The Holy Father, Pope Francis accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the diocese of Kaya (Burkina Faso), presented by Bishop Thomas Kaboré. The Holy Father appointed ...
7 December 2018
AFRICA/MOZAMBIQUE - Auxiliary Bishop of Maputo appointed
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – The Holy Father Pope Francis appointed Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Maputo (Mozambique) Rev. António Juliasse Ferreira Sandramo of the clergy of Chimoio, until now parish pr ...
3 December 2018
ASIA/INDIA - Appointment of Archbishop of Nagpur
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – The Holy Father, Pope Francis appointed today Archbishop of Nagpur (India), Mons. Elias Joseph Gonsalves, until now Bishop of Amravati. (SL) (Agenzia Fides 3/12/2018)
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3 December 2018
ASIA/INDIA - Appointment of Coadjutor Bishop of Dibrugarh
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – The Holy Father Francis on 2 December 2018 appointed Coadjutor of the diocese of Dibrugarh (India), Rev. Albert Hemrom of the clergy of Dibrugarh, Judicial Vicar of the See and Rector ...
ASIA/PHILIPPINES - Resignation of the Apostolic Vicar of Taytay
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Francis has accepted the resignation of the pastoral governance of the Apostolic Vicariate of Taytay (Philippines), presented by His Exc. Mgr. Edgardo Sarabia Juanich. (SL) ...
AFRICA/CHAD - Appointment of the Bishop of Sarh
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – Today the Holy Father has appointed His Exc. Mgr. Miguel Ángel Sebastián Martínez, M.C.C.J., currently Bishop of Laï as Bishop of the diocese of Sarh (Chad). (SL) (Agenzia Fides, 10/1 ...