Announcements of recent changes in the hierarchy of the Catholic Church. This blog serves as a supplement to the main Catholic-Hierarchy website. Note: this blog and the website are NOT officially sanctioned or approved by any church authority.
05 December 2008
Golser named Bolzano-Bressanone Bishop
Bishop-elect Karl Golser was named Bishop of Bolzano-Bressanone {Bozen-Brixen}, Italy. The diocese had been vacant since the death of Bishop Wilhelm Emil Egger, O.F.M. Cap. in August 2008.
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