Archbishop Lucas Sirkar, S.D.B. retired and Archbishop Thomas D’Souza succeeded as Archbishop of Calcutta, India.
Bishop D’Souza had been serving as Coadjutor Archbishop of the same archdiocese.
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.
23 February 2012
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- Mensah retired, Yaw Anokye named Kumasi Archbishop...
- Chakkalakal named Calicut Bishop
- Mallari named San Jose Bishop
- Yapaupa named Alindao Coadjutor
- Nzapalainga named Bangui Archbishop
- Nongo-Aziagbia named Bossangoa Bishop
- Agbenyadzi named Berbérati Bishop
- McGuckin named Toowoomba Bishop
- Bobadilla Mata retired, Ramazzini Imeri named Hueh...
- Bishop Nguyên Van Thien Died (Emeritus of Vinh Lon...
- Jeż named Tarnów Bishop
- Oliverio named Lungro Bishop
- Roa Barbosa named Ibagué Auxiliary
- Cheong Jin-Suk retired, Yeom Soo-jung named Seoul ...
- Giraldo Jaramillo retired, Ospina Leongómez named ...
- Happy Anniversary & Happy Birthday!!!
- Costa Souza named São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro ...
- Robson named Saint Andrews and Edinburgh Auxiliary...
- Cepeda Silva retired as Ecatepec Bishop
- Boiragi named Khulna Bishop
- Dziemianko named Pinsk Bishop
- Chappetto and Sanchez named Brooklyn Auxiliaries
- Cárdenas Aregullín retired, Patrón Wong succeeded ...
- Poisson named Saint-Jérôme Auxiliary
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- Munyanyi resigned as Gweru Bishop
- Lityński named Zielona Góra-Gorzów Auxiliary
- Bishop Szlaga Died (of Pelplin)
- Foralosso resigned as Marabá Bishop
- Bishop Búa Otero Died (Emeritus of Calahorra y La ...
- Bishop Cerviño Cerviño Died (Emeritus of Tui-Vigo)...
- Romanin resigned as Río Gallegos Bishop
- Archbishop Mourany Died (Emeritus of Damas (Maroni...
- Random Cardinal Charts (updated) and related stats...
- Solczyński named Azerbaijan Nuncio
- Archbishop Rizzi Died (Nuncio Emeritus)
- Bishop Román Rodríguez Died (Auxiliary Emeritus of...
- Cardinal Aponte Martínez Died (Archbishop Emeritus...
- Bishop Bernacchi Died (Emeritus of Camiri)
- Cardinal Daoud Died (Patriarch Emeritus of Antioch...
- Bishop Fernández García Died (Bishop Emeritus of S...
- Ramírez Padilla named Caracas Auxiliary
- Milito named Oppido Mamertina-Palmi Bishop
- Aparicio Céspedes named Bolivia Military Bishop
- Archbishop Bzdel Died (Archbishop Emeritus of Winn...
- Bishop Bertoldo Died (Emeritus of Foligno)
- Morales Reyes retired, Cabrero Romero named San Lu...
- Hernández Peña retired, Azuaje Pérez named Trujill...
- Bishop Krevey Died (Emeritus of São João Batista e...
- Coleridge named Brisbane Archbishop
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February
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- da Silva Brito named São Sebastião do Rio de Janei...
- Mani retired, Miglio named Cagliari Archbishop
- Du named Palo Archbishop
- Jiménez Narváez retired as Medellín Auxiliary
- Erected: Segheneity (Ethiopian), Eritrea; Tsalim n...
- Schwaderlapp named Köln Auxiliary
- Sirkar retired, D’Souza succeeded as Calcutta Arch...
- Furtado de Brito Sobrinho named Teresina Archbisho...
- Cullinane retired, Drennan succeeded as Palmerston...
- de Germay named Ajaccio Bishop
- Sheltz named Galveston-Houston Auxiliary
- Hickey retired, Costelloe named Perth Archbishop
- Reinelt retired as Dresden-Meissen Bishop
- 22 New Cardinals and their Titles
- Glancy named Belize City-Belmopan Auxiliary
- Russo named Rwanda Nuncio
- dos Santos named Campinas Archbishop
- Ferreira Salles named Pesqueira Bishop
- Capalla retird, Valles named Davao Archbishop
- Vodopjanovas named Telšiai Auxiliary
- Matulaitis retired, Ivanauskas named Kaišiadorys B...
- Perrier retired, Brouwet named Tarbes et Lourdes B...
- Robe erected, Antolini named Prefect
- Malgo named Fada N’Gourma Bishop
- Tenkodogo erected, Kontiebo named Bishop
- d’Aniello named Brazil Nuncio
- Pérez Caicedo named Babahoyo Bishop
- Weisenburger named Salina Bishop
- Bishop Estabrook Died (Auxiliary of USA Military)
- Molina Jaramillo retired, Casas Ortíz named Neiva ...
- Tomlinson named Sandhurst Bishop
- Romero Barrios named Barcelona Auxiliary
- Dauwa Yohanna named Kontagora Vicar Apostolic
- Huerta Muro named El Salto Prelate
- Bodika Mansiyai and Muyengo Mulombe named Kinshasa...
- Rueda Aparicio named Montelibano Bishop
- Muldoon resigned, Bonello succeeded as Juticalpa B...
- Massé retired, Lortie named Mont-Laurier Bishop
- Veillette retired, Bouchard named Trois Rivières B...
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