Archbishop Karl Hesse, M.S.C. retired and Archbishop Francesco Panfilo, S.D.B. succeeded as Archbishop of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea.
Archbishop Panfilo had been serving as Coadjutor Archbishop of the same archdiocese.
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