ASIA/INDIA - Resignation of the Bishop of Port Blair

Monday, 7 January 2019

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Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On 6 January 2019 the Holy Father accepted the resignation from the pastoral care of the diocese of Port Blair, India, presented by H.E. Msgr. Aleixo Das Neves Dias, S.F.X. (SL) (Agenzia Fides, 7/1/2019)