Archbishop Peter David Smith was named Archbishop of Southwark, England, Great Britain.
The archdiocese had been vacant since the resignation of Archbishop Kevin John Patrick McDonald in December 2009.
Archbishop Smith had been serving as Archbishop of Cardiff, Wales.
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- Cardinal Mayer Died
- Carroll resigned as Kontagora Vicar
- Kimaryo named Same Bishop
- Martínez García named Atlacomulco Bishop
- Smith named Southwark Archbishop
- Elevated: Quetta, Pakistan to Vicariate
- Jung Shin-chul named Incheon Auxiliary
- Castillo Plascencia named Celaya Bishop
- Saturné named Jacmel Bishop
- Favalora resigned, Wenski named Miami Archbishop
- Paprocki named Springfield Bishop
- Archbishop Borders Died
- Fagun retired, Ajakaye succeeded as Ekiti Bishop
- Okafor retired as Awka Bishop
- Cardinal Špidlík Died
- Koda resigned as Same Bishop
- Valle resigned as Joaçaba Bishop
- Habash named Our Lady of Deliverance of Newark Bishop
- Villarroel Rodríguez named Carúpano Bishop
- Mykycej retired as Santa María del Patrocinio en B...
- Baisi named La Plata Auxiliary
- Wingle resigned as St. Catharines Bishop
- Camacho retired as Chalan Kanoa Bishop
- Gómez named Los Angeles Coadjutor
- Cruz Santos named Balanga Bishop
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