Amiézi named Odienné Bishop

Bishop-elect Alain Clément Amiézi was named Bishop of Odienné, Côte d’Ivoire.

The diocese had been vacant since the death of Bishop Antoine Koné in May 2019.

Bascopé Müller resigned as Bolivia Military Bishop, named San Ignacio de Velasco Auxiliary

Bishop Fernando Bascopé Müller, S.D.B. resigned as Bishop of Bolivia, Military.

He was then named Auxiliary Bishop of San Ignacio de Velasco and titular bishop of Fidoloma.

Abou Khazen retired as Alep Vicar Apostolic

Bishop Georges Abou Khazen, O.F.M. retired as Vicar Apostolic of Alep [Beroea, Halab], Syria.

Put named Zielona Góra-Gorzów Auxiliary

Bishop-elect Adrian Put was named Auxiliary Bishop of Zielona Góra-Gorzów, Poland and titular bishop of Furnos Minor.

Hernández Sola retired, Rebollo Mozos named Tarazona Bishop

Bishop Eusebio Ignacio Hernández Sola, O.A.R. retired and Bishop-elect Vicente Rebollo Mozos was named Bishop of Tarazona, Spain.

Pérez Rivera named Santiago de Guatemala Auxiliary

Bishop-elect Tulio Omar Pérez Rivera was named Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala and titular bishop of Filaca.

Garin Bruzzone retired as Canelones Auxiliary

Bishop Leopoldo Hermes Garin Bruzzone retired as Auxiliary Bishop of Canelones, Uruguay.

Boivineau retired, Le Saux named Annecy Bishop

Bishop Yves Jean Marie Arsène Boivineau retired and Bishop Yves Le Saux, Comm. l'Emm. was named Bishop of Annecy, France.

Bishop Le Saux had been serving as Bishop of Le Mans.

Chami named Antiochia Auxiliary

Bishop-elect Jean-Marie Chami was confirmed as Auxiliary Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria and Patriarchal Vicar of Egypt, Sudan, and South Sudan (Melkite Greek), and named Titular Bishop of Tarsus dei Greco-Melkiti.

Tremblay named Hearst-Moosonee Bishop

Bishop Pierre Olivier Tremblay, O.M.I. was named Bishop of Hearst-Moosonee, Ontario, Canada.

The diocese had been vacant since the resignation of Bishop Robert Ovide Bourgon in November 2020.

Bishop Tremblay had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of Trois-Rivières, Québec.

Nkoronko named Kahama Bishop

Bishop-elect Christopher Ndizeye Nkoronko was named Bishop of Kahama, Tanzania.

The diocese had been vacant since Bishop Ludovick Joseph Minde, ALCP/OSS was named Bishop of Moshi in December 2019.

Labajo named Cebu Auxiliary

Bishop-elect Ruben Caballero Labajo was named Auxiliary Bishop of Cebu, Philippines and titular bishop of Abbir Maius.

da Souza named Cascavel Auxiliary

Bishop Aparecido Donizete de Souza was named Auxiliary Bishop of Cascavel, Parana, Brazil.

He had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul.

Francisco retired, dos Santos named Cornélio Procópio Bishop

Bishop Manoel João Francisco retired and Bishop-elect Marcos José dos Santos was named Bishop of Cornélio Procópio, Parana, Brazil.

Rozario named Barishal Bishop

Bishop-elect Emmanuel Kanon Rozario was named Bishop of Barishal, Bangladesh.

The diocese had been vacant since then-Bishop Lawrence Subrata Howlader, C.S.C. was named Archbishop of Chattogram in February 2021.

Solórzano Rojas named Tarma Bishop

Bishop Timoteo Solórzano Rojas, M.S.C. was named Bishop of Tarma, Peru.

The diocese had been vacant since Bishop Luis Alberto Barrera Pacheco, M.C.C.I. was named Bishop of Callao in April 2021.

Bishop Solórzano Rojas had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of Trujillo.

Mencuccini retired, Saeng named Sanggau Bishop

Bishop Giulio Mencuccini, C.P. retired and Bishop-elect Valentinus Saeng, C.P. was named Bishop of Sanggau, Indonesia.

Blázquez Pérez retired, Argüello García named Valladolid Archbishop

Ricardo Cardinal Blázquez Pérez retired and Archbishop-designate Luis Javier Argüello García was named Archbishop of Valladolid, Spain.

Archbishop-designate Argüello García had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of the same archdiocese.

Ouédraogo named Manga Bishop

Bishop Médard Léopold Ouédraogo was named Bishop of Manga, Burkina Faso.

The diocese had been vacant since then-Bishop Gabriel Sayaogo was named Archbishop of Koupéla in December 2019.

Bishop Ouédraogo had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of Ouagadougou.

Costa retired, Carvalheiro Neto named Jundiaí Bishop

Bishop Vicente Costa retired and Bishop Arnaldo Carvalheiro Neto was named Bishop of Jundiaí, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Bishop Carvalheiro Neto had been serving as Bishop of Itapeva.

Kimbeni Ki Kanda named Kisantu Bishop

Bishop Jean-Crispin Kimbeni Ki Kanda was named Bishop of Kisantu, Congo (Dem. Rep.).

The diocese had been vacant since the resignation of Bishop Fidèle Nsielele Zi Mputu in November 2020.

Bishop Kimbeni Ki Kanda had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of Kinshasa.

Djomo Lola retired, Tshomba Shamba Kotsho named Tshumbe Bishop

Bishop Nicolas Djomo Lola retired and Bishop Vincent Tshomba Shamba Kotsho was named Bishop of Tshumbe, Congo (Dem. Rep.).

Olmsted retired, Dolan named Phoenix Bishop

Bishop Thomas James Olmsted retired and Bishop John Patrick Dolan was named Bishop of Phoenix, Arizona, USA.

Bishop Dolan had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of San Diego, California.

da Silva Jardim named Rondonópolis - Guiratinga Bishop

Bishop-elect Maurício da Silva Jardim was named Bishop of Rondonópolis - Guiratinga, Mato Grosso, Brazil.

The diocese had been vacant since the death of Bishop Juventino Kestering in March 2021.

Ogliari named San Paolo fuori le Mura Abbot

Abbot Donato Ogliari, O.S.B. was named Abbot of San Paolo fuori le Mura, Italy.

Libera resigned as Płock Bishop

Bishop Piotr Libera resigned as Bishop of Płock, Poland.

Oliver Climent resigned, Wiesse León named Requena Vicar Apostolic

Bishop Juan Tomás Oliver Climent, O.F.M. resigned and Bishop-elect Alejandro Adolfo Wiesse León, O.F.M. was named Vicar Apostolic of Requena, Peru.

Rosales Escobar named Guayaquil Auxiliary

Bishop-elect Gustavo Adolfo Rosales Escobar was named Auxiliary Bishop of Guayaquil, Ecuador and titular bishop of Glavinitza.

Boi-Nai retired, Yitiereh named Yendi Bishop

Bishop Vincent Sowah Boi-Nai, S.V.D. retired and Bishop-elect Matthew Yitiereh was named Bishop of Yendi, Ghana.

Quinn retired, Barron named Winona-Rochester Bishop

Bishop John Michael Quinn retired and Bishop Robert Emmet Barron was named Bishop of Winona-Rochester, Minnesota, USA.

Bishop Barron had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles, California.

Saint-Jérôme - Mont-Laurier united, Poisson named Bishop

The dioceses of Saint-Jérôme and of Mont-Laurier are united to form the Diocese of Saint-Jérôme - Mont-Laurier, Canada.

Bishop Raymond Poisson was named Bishop.

Bishop Poisson had been serving as Bishop of both dioceses.