ASIA/INDIA - Resignation and succession of the Archbishop of Imphal
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Pope Benedict XVI on 12 July 2006, accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the archdiocese of Imphal (India) presented by Archbishop Joseph Mittathany in con ...
11 July 2006
AFRICA/CAMEROON - The Pope appoints Bishop of Kumbo
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Pope Benedict XVI on 8 July 2006, appointed Bishop of Kumbo (Cameroon) Rev. George Nkuo of the clergy of Buéa, until now diocesan secretary for Catholic Education.
The B ...
11 July 2006
ASIA/INDIA - The Pope appoints Bishop of Vellore
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Pope Benedict XVI on 11 July 2006, appointed Bishop of Vellor Kumbo (India ) Rev. Soundaraj Periyanayagam, S.D.B., until now rector of the Don Bosco Orphanage at Katpadi, G ...
6 July 2006
ASIA/SRI LANKA - The Pope accepts resignation of Bishop of Ratnapura
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI on 6 July 2006 accepted the resignation of the pastoral government of the diocese of Ratnapura (Sri Lanka) presented by Bishop Ivan Tilak Jayasundera in c ...
30 June 2006
ASIA/INDIA - The Pope appoints Bishop of Ootacamund
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI on 30 June, 2006 appointed Bishop of Ootacamund (India) Rev. Arulappan Amalraj, former rector of Good Shepherd Seminary in Coimbatore.
Rev. Arulappan Ama ...
AFRICA/SOUTH AFRICA - The Pope appoints Bishop of Mariannhill
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI on 3 June appointed Bishop of Mariannhill (South Africa) Bishop Pius Mlungisi Dlungwane until now titular bishop of Altino and auxiliary of Mariannhill. ...
AFRICA/D. R. CONGO - Bishop of Idiofa resigns
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Pope Benedict XVI on 31 May 2006 accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the diocese of Idiofa (Democratic Republic of Congo) presented by Bishop Louis Mbwô ...
17 May 2006
ASIA/VIETNAM - The Pope accepts resignation of Bishop of Ban Mê Thuôt
Vatican City (Fides Service) - The Holy Father Pope Benedict XVI on 17 May 2006, accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the diocese of Ban Mê Thuôt (Viêt Nam), presented by Bishop Joseph Nguyên Tich ...