Bishop Pedro Luiz Stringhini was named Bishop of Mogi das Cruzes, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
The diocese had been vacant since then-Bishop Airton José dos Santos was named Archbishop of Campinas in February 2012.
Bishop Stringhini had been serving as Bishop of Franca.
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19 September 2012
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