Byrne named Springfield in Massachusetts Bishop

Bishop-elect William D. Byrne was named Bishop of Springfield in Massachusetts, USA.

The diocese had been vacant since then-Bishop Mitchell Thomas Rozanski was named Archbishop of Saint Louis, Missouri in June 2020.

Becciu resigned as Causes of Saints Prefect

Giovanni Angelo Cardinal Becciu resigned as Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints and the rights of a Cardinal.

Grob, Birmingham, and Lombardo named Chicago Auxiliaries

Bishop-elect Jeffrey S. Grob, Bishop-elect Kevin M. Birmingham, and Bishop-elect Robert J. Lombardo, C.F.R. were named Auxiliary Bishops of Chicago, Illinois, USA and titular bishops of Abora, Dolia, and Munatiana, respectively.

Mulloy resigns as Bishop-elect of Duluth

Former Bishop-elect Michel Joseph Mulloy has resigned and will not be consecrated Bishop of Duluth, Minnesota, USA.

Hicks named Joliet in Illinois Bishop

Bishop Ronald Aldon Hicks was named Bishop of Joliet in Illinois, USA.

The diocese had been vacant since the resignation of Bishop Robert Daniel Conlon in May 2020.

Bishop Hicks had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago.

Malesic named Cleveland Bishop

Bishop Edward Charles Malesic was named Bishop of Cleveland, Ohio, USA.

The diocese had been vacant since then-Bishop Nelson Jesus Perez was named Archbishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in January 2020.

Bishop Malesic had been serving as Bishop of Greensburg, Pennsylvania.

de Villa y Vásquez named Santiago de Guatemala Archbishop

Archbishop-designate Gonzalo de Villa y Vásquez, S.J. was named Archbishop of Santiago de Guatemala.

The archdiocese had been vacant since the death of Archbishop Oscar Julio Vian Morales, S.D.B. in February 2018.

Archbishop-designate de Villa y Vásquez had been serving as Bishop of Sololá-Chimaltenango.

Parkes named Savannah Bishop

Bishop-elect Stephen Douglas Parkes was named Bishop of Savannah, Georgia, USA.

The diocese had been vacant since then-Bishop Gregory John Hartmayer, O.F.M. Conv. was named Archbishop of Atlanta in March 2020.

Udaigwe named Sir Lanka Nuncio

Archbishop Brian Udaigwe was named Apostolic Nuncio to Sri Lanka.

The post had been vacant since the resignation of Archbishop Pierre Nguyễn Văn Tốt in January 2020.

Archbishop Udaigwe had been serving as Apostolic Nuncio to Benin and to Togo.

Pena Vitral resigned, Cota de Oliveira named Sete Lagoas Bishop

Bishop Aloísio Jorge Pena Vitral resigned and Bishop Francisco Cota de Oliveira was named Bishop of Sete Lagoas, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Bishop Cota de Oliveira had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of Curitiba, Parana.

Lewandowski named Baltimore Auxiliary

Bishop-elect Bruce Lewandowski, C.Ss.R. was named Auxiliary Bishop of Baltimore, Maryland, USA and titular bishop of Croae.

Carlson retired, Rozanski named Saint Louis Archbishop

Archbishop Robert James Carlson retired and Archbishop-designate Mitchell Thomas Rozanski was named Archbishop of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.

Archbishop-designate Rozanski had been serving as Bishop of Springfield in Massachusetts.

Martínez Perea resigned, Barba named San Luis Bishop

Bishop Pedro Daniel Martínez Perea resigned and Bishop Gabriel Bernardo Barba was named Bishop of San Luis, Argentina.

Bishop Barba had been serving as Bishop of Gregorio de Laferrere.

Guillory retired, Toups named Beaumont Bishop

Bishop Curtis John Guillory, S.V.D. retired and Bishop-elect David Leon Toups was named Bishop of Beaumont, Texas, USA.

Fernández González named Astorga Bishop

Bishop Jesús Fernández González was named Bishop of Astorga, Spain.

The diocese had been vacant since the death of Bishop Juan Antonio Menéndez Fernández in May 2019.

Bishop Fernández González had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Compostela.

López Alfaro named San Cristóbal de Las Casas Auxiliary

Bishop-elect Luis Manuel López Alfaro was named Auxiliary Bishop of San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas, México and titular bishop of Garba.

Varuvel resigned as Kuzhithurai Bishop

Bishop Jerome Dhas Varuvel, S.D.B. resigned as Bishop of Kuzhithurai, India.

González named La Plata Auxiliary

Bishop-elect Jorge Esteban González was named Auxiliary Bishop of La Plata, Argentina and titular bishop of Alesa.