Bishop Norman King’oo Wambua was named Bishop of Machakos, Kenya.
The diocese had been vacant since then-Bishop Martin Kivuva Musonde was named Archbishop of Mombasa in December 2014.
Bishop Wambua had been serving as Bishop of Bungoma.
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- Dooher retired as Boston Auxiliary
- Kallupura named Patna Coadjutor Archbishop
- Hart retired, Comensoli named Melbourne Archbishop
- Valenzuela Abarca resigned as Talca Bishop
- Goić Karmelić retired as Rancagua Bishop
- Hurley retired, Gauci named Darwin Bishop
- Andrade da Silva named Nova Iguaçu Coadjutor
- Sanches Alves retired, Villas-Boas Senra de Faria ...
- de Mendonça named Suava titular Archbishop; future...
- Calcagno retired, Galantino named APAS President
- Muench retired, Duca named Baton Rouge Bishop
- Toppo retired, Toppo named Ranchi Archbishop
- Teyrouz retired, Yéghiayan named Sainte-Croix-de-P...
- Martínez Flores named Villarrica del Espíritu Sant...
- Koda resigned as Tōkyō Auxiliary
- Galea-Curmi named Malta Auxiliary
- Zabbara named Baghdad Apostolic Administrator
- Wambua named Machakos Bishop
- Manathodath named Ernakulam-Angamaly Apostolic Adm...
- Kiapseni resigned, Tatamai named Kavieng Bishop
- Ruwa’ichi named Dar-es-Salaam Coadjutor
- Wolcan Olano named Tacuarembó Bishop
- Smith retired, Deenihan named Meath Bishop
- Krebs named Uruguay Nuncio
- Ocampo Gaona named Carapeguá Bishop
- Cárdenas Villalba retired, Benítez Candia named Be...
- Wirz Kraemer retired, Tróccoli Cebedio named Maldo...
- Rodríguez-Melgarejo retired, D’Annibale named San ...
- Olszowski named Katowice Auxiliary
- Guerrero Córdova retired, Murguía Medina named Mix...
- Vincke named Salina Bishop
- Barros Madrid resigned as Osorno Bishop
- Duarte García de Cortázar retired as Valparaíso Bi...
- Caro Cordero retired as Puerto Montt Archbishop
- Tigga named Raiganj Bishop
- Panipitchai named Miao Auxiliary
- Henning named Rockville Centre Auxiliary
- Fisher named Washington Auxiliary
- Madrid Merlano resigned as Nueva Pamplona Archbishop
- Felício resigned as Bagé Bishop
- Rougé named Nanterre Bishop
- Algermissen retired as Fulda Bishop
- Michiaki Yamanouchi named Saitama Bishop
- Abella Batlle and Sakai named Osaka Auxiliaries
- Aguer retired, Fernández named La Plata Archbishop
- Lach named Parma Bishop
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