Acta of the Holy See

• 28 December 2010
  AFRICA/SOUTH AFRICA - Appointment of the Bishop of Kimberley Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Benedict XVI on 23 December, 2010, appointed as Bishop of Kimberley (South Africa), Mons. Abel Gabuza, Apostolic Administrator of the Archdiocese of Pretoria. Mons. Abel Ga ...
• 28 December 2010
  AFRICA/BURKINA FASO - Resignation of Bishop of Manga and appointment of successor Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Benedict XVI on 28 December, 2010, accepted the resignation from the pastoral care ministry of the Diocese of Manga (Burkina Faso), presented by Bishop Wenceslas Comparoré, ...
• 20 December 2010
  ASIA/INDIA - Appointment of the Bishop of Kottapuram Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Benedict XVI, on 18 December, 2010, appointed as Bishop of Kottapuram (India), Bishop Joseph Karikkassery, until now Titular Bishop of Buxentum and Auxiliary Bishop of Verap ...
• 20 December 2010
  AFRICA/GHANA - Appointment of the Bishop of Damongo Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Benedict XVI, on 17 December, 2010, appointed as Bishop of Damongo (Ghana), Mons. Peter Paul Angkyier, former Vicar General and diocesan consultant of Damongo. The new Bish ...
• 3 December 2010
  ASIA/MYANMAR - Resignation of Bishop of Pyay and appointment of successor Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Benedict XVI on 3 December, 2010 accepted Bishop Joseph Devellerez Thaung Shwe's resignation from the pastoral care of the Diocese of Pyay (Myanmar), in accordance with cano ...
• 1 December 2010
  AFRICA/CONGO DR - Resignation by the Archbishop of Lubumbashi and his successor Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Benedict XVI on 1 December, 2010, accepted the resignation from the pastoral care of the Archdiocese of Lubumbashi (Democratic Republic of Congo), presented by Archbishop Fl ...
• 30 November 2010
  OCEANIA/PAPUA NEW GUINEA - Resignation of the Archbishop of Madang and appointment of Successor Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Benedict XVI, on 30 November, 2010 accepted the resignation from the pastoral care of the Archdiocese of Madang (Papua New Guinea), presented by Archbishop William Joseph Ku ...
• 27 November 2010
  AFRICA/NIGERIA - Resignation by Bishop of Ondo, successor appointed Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On 26 November, 2010, the Holy Father Benedict XVI accepted the resignation from the ministry of the Diocese of Ondo (Nigeria), presented by Bishop Francis Florunsho Clement Alonge, in acco ...
• 27 November 2010
  AFRICA/SUDAN - Appointment of Auxiliary Bishop of Juba Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On 27 November, 2010, the Holy Father Benedict XVI appointed as Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Juba (Sudan), the Rev. Santo Loku Pio Doggale of the clergy of Juba, Assistant Parish ...
• 27 November 2010
  AFRICA/TANZANIA - Creation of the Diocese of Bunda and appointment of the first Bishop Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On November 27, 2010, the Holy Father Benedict XVI created the Diocese of Bunda (Tanzania), with territory from the Archdiocese of Mwanza and from the Diocese of Musoma, making it a suffrag ...
• 25 November 2010
  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 ...
• 13 November 2010
  AFRICA/BURKINA FASO - Archbishop of Bobo-Dioulasso resigns, successor appointed Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – Pope Benedict XVI, on November 13, 2010, accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the Archdiocese of Bobo-Dioulasso (Burkina Faso), presented by Archbishop Titianma Anselme ...
• 12 November 2010
  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 ...