Acta of the Holy See

• 11 December 2006
  AFRICA/ANGOLA - The Pope appoints Coadjutor Archbishop of Lubango Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI, on 11 December 2006, appointed Coadjutor Archbishop of Lubango (Angola) Bishop Gabriel Mbilingi, C.S.Sp., until now Bishop of Lwena (Angola). (S.L.) (Age ...
• 7 December 2006
  ASIA/INDIA - The Pope accepts the resignation of the Bishop of Nellore and appoints successor Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI, on 7 December 2006 accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the diocese of Nellore (India), presented by Bishop Pudohota Chinniah Balaswa ...
• 6 December 2006
  AFRICA/ZIMBABWE - The Pope appoints Bishop of Hwange Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Benedict XVI, on 5 December 2006, appointed Bishop of Hwange (Zimbabwe) Rev. Fr Alberto Serrano, I.E.M.E., until now Diocesan administrator and former Vicar General of the s ...
• 2 December 2006
  ASIA/INDIA - The Pope accepts the resignation of the Bishop of Chikmagalur and appoints successor Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Pope Benedict XVI on 2 December, accepted the pastoral government of the diocese of Chikmagalur (India), presented by Bishop John Baptist Sequeira, in conformity with the C ...
• 1 December 2006
  AFRICA/SAO TOME E PRINCIPE - The Pope accepts resignation of Bishop of Sao Tome and Principe and appoints successor Vatican City (Fides Service) - The Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI, on 1 December 2006, accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the diocese of Sao Tome and Principe, presented by Bishop Abílio Rodas de S ...
• 30 November 2006
  AFRICA/CAMEROON - The Pope accepts resignation of the Bishop of Buéa and appoints Successor Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI on 30 November accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the diocese of Buéa (Cameroon), presented by Bishop Pius Suh Awa, in conformity wi ...
• 30 November 2006
  ASIA/THAILAND - The Pope accepts the resignation of Bishop of Nakhon Ratchasima and appoints Successor Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI, on 30 November 2006, accepted the resignation of the pastoral government of the diocese of Nakhon Ratchasima (Thailand) presented by Bishop Joachim Phaya ...
• 30 November 2006
  AFRICA/CAMEROON - The Pope appoints new Auxiliary Bishop of Yaoundé Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI on 30 November appointed Auxiliary Bishop of the archdiocese of Yaoundé (Cameroon) Rev. Christophe Zoa, of the clergy of Yaoundé, until now chancellor ...
• 30 November 2006
  AMERICA/CANADA - The Pope accepts resignation of the Archbishop of Grouard-McLennan and appoints successor Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI on 30 November 2006, accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the archdiocese of Grouard-McLennan (Canada), presented by Archbishop. Arthé ...
• 27 November 2006
  ASIA/INDIA - The Pope accepts resignation of Bishop of Berhampur and appoints Successor Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI on 27 November 2006, accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the diocese of Berhampur (India), presented by Bishop Joseph Das, in conform ...
• 25 November 2006
  AFRICA/KENYA - The Pope accepts resignation of the Bishop of Marsabit and appoints successor Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI on 25 November 2006, accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the diocese of Marsabit (Kenya), presented by Bishop Ambrogio Ravasi, I.M.C., ...
• 25 November 2006
  AFRICA/TANZANIA - The Pope appoints Archbishop of Tabora Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI on 25 November 2006, appointed Archbishop of Tabora (Tanzania) Bishop Paul R. Ruzoka, until now Bishop of Kigoma. (S.L.) (Agenzia Fides 25/11/2006; Righe ...
• 25 November 2006
  AFRICA/BURUNDI - The Pope creates the Ecclesiastical Province of Bujumbura and appoints first Metropolitan Archbishop Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI, on 25 November 2006, created the new ecclesiastical province of Bujumbura, with territory taken from the ecclesiastical Province of Gitega (Burundi). The ...
• 25 November 2006
  ASIA/INDIA - The Pope creates new Ecclesiastical Province of Goa and Damão and appoints new Metropolitan archbishop Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI on 25 November 2006, created the Ecclesiastical Province of Goa and Damão (India), hitherto archdiocese immediately subject to the Holy See. The new Eccl ...
• 25 November 2006
  ASIA/INDIA - The Pope appoints Auxiliary Bishop of Verapoly Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI on 25 November 2006 appointed Auxiliary of the Archdiocese of Verapoly (India) Mgr. Joseph Karikassery, Vicar General of the same archdioceses, assigning ...