Pineda Fasquelle resigned as Tegucigalpa Auxiliary

Bishop Juan José Pineda Fasquelle, C.M.F. resigned as Auxiliary Bishop of Tegucigalpa, Honduras.

Dibildox Martínez retired as Tampico Bishop

Bishop José Luis Dibildox Martínez retired as Bishop of Tampico, Tamaulipas, México.

Saturné named Cap-Haïtien Archbishop

Archbishop-designate Launay Saturné was named Archbishop of Cap-Haïtien, Haïti.

The archdiocese had been vacant since Archbishop Max Leroy Mésidor was named Archbishop of Port-au-Prince in October 2017.

Archbishop-designate Saturné had been serving as Bishop of Jacmel.

Houhou named Auki Bishop

Bishop-elect Peter Houhou was named Bishop of Auki, Solomon Islands.

The diocse had been vacant since then-Bishop Christopher Michael Cardone, O.P. was named Archbishop of Honiara in June 2016.

D’Souza retired, Saldanha named Mangalore Bishop

Bishop Aloysius Paul D’Souza retired and Bishop-elect Peter Paul Saldanha was named Bishop of Mangalore, India.

Cuica Chissengueti named Cabinda Bishop

Bishop-elect Belmiro Cuica Chissengueti, C.S.Sp. was named Bishop of Cabinda, Angola.

The diocese had been vacant since then-Bishop Filomeno do Nascimento Vieira Dias was named Archbishop of Luanda in December 2014.

Kane and Rassas retired; Hicks, Bartosic, and Casey named Chicago Auxiliaries

Bishop Francis Joseph Kane and Bishop George James Rassas both retired as Auxiliary Bishops of Chicago, Illinois, USA.

Bishop-elect Ronald A. Hicks, Bishop-elect Mark A. Bartosic, and Bishop-elect Robert G. Casey were all named Auxiliary Bishops of Chicago, Illinois, USA.

They were assigned titular dioceses of Munatiana, Naratcata, and Thuburbo Maius, respectively.

Lagonegro retired as New York Auxiliary

Bishop Dominick John Lagonegro retired as Auxiliary Bishop of New York, New York, USA.

Jurevičius named Kaunas Auxiliary

Bishop-elect Algirdas Jurevičius was named Auxiliary Bishop of Kaunas, Lithuania and titular bishop of Materiana.

de Gouveia resigned as Oudtshoorn Bishop

Bishop Francisco Fortunato de Gouveia resigned as Bishop of Oudtshoorn, South Africa.

Dooher retired as Boston Auxiliary

Bishop John Anthony Dooher retired as Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

Kallupura named Patna Coadjutor Archbishop

Archbishop-designate Sebastian Kallupura was named Coadjutor Archbishop of Patna, India.

He had been serving as Bishop of Buxar.

Hart retired, Comensoli named Melbourne Archbishop

Archbishop Denis James Hart retired and Archbishop-designate Peter Andrew Comensoli was named Archbishop of Melbourne, Australia.

Archbishop-designate Comensoli had been serving as Bishop of Broken Bay.

Valenzuela Abarca resigned as Talca Bishop

Bishop Horacio del Carmen Valenzuela Abarca resigned as Bishop of Talca, Chile.

Goić Karmelić retired as Rancagua Bishop

Bishop Alejandro Goić Karmelić retired as Bishop of Rancagua, Chile.

Hurley retired, Gauci named Darwin Bishop

Bishop Daniel Eugene Hurley retired and Bishop-elect Charles Victor Emmanuel Gauci was named Bishop of Darwin, Australia.

Andrade da Silva named Nova Iguaçu Coadjutor

Bishop Gilson Andrade da Silva was named Coadjutor Bishop of Nova Iguaçu, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

He had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of São Salvador da Bahia.

Sanches Alves retired, Villas-Boas Senra de Faria Coelho named Évora Archbishop

Archbishop José Francisco Sanches Alves retired and Archbishop-designate Francisco José Villas-Boas Senra de Faria Coelho was named Archbishop of Évora, Portugal.

Archbishop-designate Villas-Boas Senra de Faria Coelho had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of Braga.

de Mendonça named Suava titular Archbishop; future Archivist and Librarian

Archbishop-elect José Tolentino Calaça de Mendonça was named Titular Archbishop of Suava.

On 1 Sep 2018, he will become the Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archives and Librarian of the Vatican Library.

Calcagno retired, Galantino named APAS President

Domenico Cardinal Calcagno retired and Bishop Nunzio Galantino was named President of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See.

Muench retired, Duca named Baton Rouge Bishop

Bishop Robert William Muench retired and Bishop Michael Gerard Duca was named Bishop of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA.

Bishop Duca had been serving as Bishop of Shreveport.

Toppo retired, Toppo named Ranchi Archbishop

Telesphore Placidus Cardinal Toppo retired and Archbishop-designate Felix Toppo, S.J. was named Archbishop of Ranchi, India.

Archbishop-designate Toppo had been serving as Bishop of Jamshedpur.

Teyrouz retired, Yéghiayan named Sainte-Croix-de-Paris Bishop

Bishop Jean Teyrouz, I.C.P.B. retired and Bishop-elect Elie (Yéghia) Yéghiayan, I.C.P.B. was named Bishop of Sainte-Croix-de-Paris (Armenian), France.

Martínez Flores named Villarrica del Espíritu Santo Bishop

Bishop Adalberto Martínez Flores was named Bishop of Villarrica del Espíritu Santo, Paraguay.

The diocese had been vacant since Bishop Ricardo Jorge Valenzuela Rios was named Bishop of Caacupé in June 2017.

Bishop Martínez Flores had been serving as Bishop of Paraguay, Military.

Koda resigned as Tōkyō Auxiliary

Bishop James Kazuo Koda resigned as Auxiliary Bishop of Tōkyō, Japan.

Galea-Curmi named Malta Auxiliary

Bishop-elect Joseph Galea-Curmi was named Auxiliary Bishop of Malta and titular bishop of Cebarades.

Zabbara named Baghdad Apostolic Administrator

Nersès (Joseph) Zabbara was named Apostolic Administrator of Baghdad (Armenian), Iraq.

Wambua named Machakos Bishop

Bishop Norman King’oo Wambua was named Bishop of Machakos, Kenya.

The diocese had been vacant since then-Bishop Martin Kivuva Musonde was named Archbishop of Mombasa in December 2014.

Bishop Wambua had been serving as Bishop of Bungoma.

Manathodath named Ernakulam-Angamaly Apostolic Administrator

Bishop Jacob Manathodath was named Apostolic Administrator of Ernakulam-Angamaly (Syro-Malabar), India while remaining Bishop of Palghat.

Kiapseni resigned, Tatamai named Kavieng Bishop

Bishop Ambrose Kiapseni, M.S.C. resigned and Bishop Rochus Josef Tatamai, M.S.C. was named Bishop of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea.

Bishop Tatamai had been serving as Bishop of Bereina.

Ruwa’ichi named Dar-es-Salaam Coadjutor

Archbishop Jude Thadaeus Ruwa’ichi, O.F.M. Cap. was named Coadjutor Archbishop of Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania.

He had been serving as Archbishop of Mwanza.

Wolcan Olano named Tacuarembó Bishop

Bishop-elect Pedro Ignacio Wolcan Olano was named Bishop of Tacuarembó, Uruguay.

The diocese had been vacant since the death of Bishop Julio César Bonino Bonino in August 2017.