Cormac Cardinal Murphy-O'Connor retired and Archbishop Vincent Gerard Nichols was named Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain.
Archbishop Nichols had been serving as Archbishop of Birmingham.
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- Spaita retired as Kasama Archbishop
- Magombo named Lilongwe Auxiliary
- Nogaro retired, Farina named Caserta Bishop
- Kaboy Ruboneka named Goma Coadjutor
- Moynihan retired, Cunningham named Syracuse Bishop
- Carlson named Saint Louis Archbishop
- Cisneros Durán retired, Cabrera Herrera named Cuen...
- Lozano Barragán retired, Zimowski named Pastoral A...
- Sokol retired, Bezák named Trnava Archbishop
- Mandlate retired as Tete Bishop
- Paluzzi named Montevergine Abbot
- Ruppi retired, D'Ambrosio named Lecce Archbishop
- Milan named Kyiv Auxiliary
- Zen Ze-kiun retired, Tong Hon succeeded as Hong Ko...
- O'Kelly named Port Pirie Bishop
- McKenna named Bathurst Bishop
- Ferrari named Bauru Bishop
- Falla Robles named Cali Auxiliary
- Báez Ortega named Managua Auxiliary
- Ackermann named Trier Bishop
- Kallupura named Buxar Bishop
- Lacroix and Lortie named Québec Auxiliaries
- Murray retired, Bradley named Kalamazoo Bishop
- Woga named Weetebula Bishop
- Wainaina Kungu named Muranga Bishop
- Thienchai Samanchit retired, Siripong Charatsri na...
- Egerega resigned, Egbebo named Bomadi Vicar Apostolic
- D'Souza retired, Dabre named Poona Bishop
- Murphy-O'Connor retired, Nichols named Westminster...
- Bilung retired, Barwa Succeeded as Rourkela Bishop
- Soares da Costa named Aracajú Auxiliary
- Tethool retired as Amboina Auxiliary
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