Archbishop Philippe Gabriel Marie Augustin Ballot was named Bishop of Metz, France while retaining the Personal Title of Archbishop.
The diocese had been vacant since the resignation of Bishop Jean-Christophe André Robert Lagleize in August 2021.
Archbishop Ballot had been serving as Archbishop of Chambéry (-Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne-Tarentaise).
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23 July 2022
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- Mogavero retired, Giurdanella named Mazara del Val...
- Ndjoni named Franceville Bishop
- Võ Ðức Minh retired as Nha Trang Bishop
- Ballot named Metz Bishop
- Lojudice named Montepulciano-Chiusi-Pienza Bishop
- Erbì named Sierra Leone Nuncio
- Pante retired, Joya named Maralal Bishop
- Bhasera resigned as Masvingo Bishop
- Tschang In-Nam named Netherlands Nuncio
- Selemela named Pretoria Auxiliary
- Ramírez Barajas named Málaga-Soatá Bishop
- Maffeis named Perugia-Città della Pieve Archbishop
- Leo Named Montréal Auxiliary
- Gil Tamayo named Granada Coadjutor
- Erbì named Liberia Nuncio
- Domínguez Martínez named San Cristobal de la Haban...
- Brontóns Tena named Plasencia Bishop
- Valentin named Carcassonne et Narbonne Coadjutor
- Suon Hangly named Kompong-Cham Prefect
- Mendes dos Santos resigned as São Tomé e Príncipe ...
- Blanco Martínez named Punta Arenas Bishop
- Zielinski named New Ulm Bishop
- Carré retired, Turini named Montpellier Archbishop
- Spiteri named Mexico Nuncio
- Meyer named Rodez Bishop
- Przyborek named Gdańsk Auxiliary
- Dufour retired, Delarbre named Aix Archbishop
- Angadiath retired, Alappat named Saint Thomas the ...
- Pablo Urcey retired, Villegas Suclupe named Chota ...
- Zenti retired, Pompili named Verona Bishop
- Girasoli named Slovakia Nuncio
- Chordi Miranda named Santiago de Chile Auxiliary
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