ASIA/INDIA - Bishop of Vasai appointed
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – The Holy Father Benedict XVI, on November 10, 2009, appointed Fr. Felix Anthony Machado, until now Archbishop-Bishop of Nashik, as Bishop of Vasai (India). (SL) (Agenzia Fides 10/11/2009) ...
7 November 2009
ASIA/INDONESIA - Bishop of Ruteng appointed
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – The Holy Father Benedict XVI, on November 7, 2009, appointed Fr. Hubertus Leteng of the clergy of Ruteng, Rector of the Ritapiret Major Seminary, Maumere, as Bishop of Ruteng (Indonesia). ...
6 November 2009
AFRICA/SOUTH AFRICA - Bishop of Witbank appointed
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – The Holy Father Benedict XVI, on November 6, 2009, appointed Fr. Giuseppe Sandri, MCCJ, Provincial Superior of the Comboni Missionaries in South Africa, Bishop of Witbank (South Africa).
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30 October 2009
ASIA/INDIA - Bishop of Kohima resigns
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Pope Benedict XVI on October 30, 2009, accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the Diocese of Kohima (India) presented by Bishop Jose Mukala, in conformity w ...
22 October 2009
AFRICA/DR CONGO - Bishops of Budjala resigns, successor appointed
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – The Holy Father Benedict XVI, on October 22, 2009, accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the Diocese of Budjala (Democratic Republic of Congo) presented by Bishop Joseph ...
9 October 2009
AFRICA/MOZAMBIQUE - Bishop of Gurue resigns
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – The Holy Father Benedict XVI, on October 9, 2009, accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the Diocese of Gurue (Mozambique) presented by Bishop Manuel Chuanguira Machado, ...
17 September 2009
AMERICA/COLOMBIA - Apostolic Vicar of Mitu resigns
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – The Holy Father Benedict XVI, on September 15, 2009 accepted he renunciation of the pastoral government of the Apostolic Vicariate of Mitu (Colombia) presented by Bishop José Gustavo An ...
31 August 2009
AFRICA/UGANDA - Bishop of Arua resigns
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Benedict XVI, with the date August 19, 2009, accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the Diocese of Arua (Uganda) presented by Bishop Frederick Drandua, in c ...
31 August 2009
ASIA/KOREA - Archbishop of Daegu resigns
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Benedict XVI, with the date August 17, 2009, accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the Archdiocese of Daegu (Korea) presented by Archbishop John Choi Young ...
31 August 2009
AFRICA/CONGO DR - Bishop of Mbujimayi resigns, successor appointed
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Benedict XVI, on August 1, 2009, accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the Diocese of Mbujimayi (Democratic Republic of Congo), presented by Bishop Tharcis ...
31 August 2009
AFRICA/KENYA - Bishop of Ngong resigns
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Benedict XVI, on August 1, 2009, accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the Diocese of Ngong (Kenya) presented by Bishop Cornelius Schilder, MHM, in conform ...
31 August 2009
AFRICA/UGANDA - Bishop of Kotido appointed
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Benedict XVI, with the date August 17, 2009, appointed Fr. Giuseppe Filippi, MCCJ, Provincial Superior of the Combonian Missionaries in Uganda, as Bishop of Kotido (Uganda). ...
31 August 2009
ASIA/PAKISTAN - Coadjutor Bishop appointed for Islamabad-Rawalpindi
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – The Holy Father Benedict XVI, with the date August 4, 2009, appointed Father Rufin Anthony, Rector of Christ the King Major Seminary in Karachi and Vicar General of Faisalabad, as Coadjut ...
27 July 2009
ASIA/INDONESIA - Coadjutor Archishop of Jakarta appointed
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – The Holy Father Benedict XVI, on July 25, 2009, appointed Archbishop Ignatius Suharyo Hardjoatmodjo, until now Archbishop of Semarang, as Coadjutor Archbishop of Jakarta (Indonesia). (SL) ...
27 July 2009
ASIA/VIETNAM - Bishop of Thai Binh resigns, successor appointed
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – The Holy Father Benedict XVI, on July 25, 2009, accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the Diocese of Thai Binh (Vietnam) presented by Bishop Francois X. Nguyen Van Sang, ...
