Kenney named Saint Paul and Minneapolis Auxiliary

Bishop-elect Kevin Thomas Kenney was named Auxiliary Bishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA and titular bishop of Chunavia

Ahiwa named Bouaké Archbishop

Archbishop-designate Jacques Assanvo Ahiwa was named Archbishop of Bouaké, Côte d’Ivoire.

The archdiocese had been vacant since the death of Archbishop Paul-Siméon Ahouanan Djro, O.F.M. in February 2024.

Archbishop-designate Ahiwa had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of the same Archdiocese.

Zerbo retired, Cissé named Bamako Archbishop

Jean Cardinal Zerbo retired and Archbishop-designate Robert Cissé was named Archbishop of Bamako, Mali.

Archbishop-designate Cissé had been serving as Bishop of Sikasso.

Cortés Contreras retired, Calderón Calderón named León Archbishop

Archbishop Alfonso Cortés Contreras retired and Archbishop-designate Jaime Calderón Calderón was named Archbishop of León, Guanajuato, México.

Archbishop-designate Calderón Calderón had been serving as Bishop of Tapachula, Chiapas.

Bentiu erected, Carlassare named Bishop

The Diocese of Bentiu, South Sudan was erected with territory taken from Malakal and made a suffragan of Juba.

Bishop Christian Carlassare, M.C.C.I. was named its first bishop. He had been serving as Bishop of Rumbek.

Martínez García retired as Atlacomulco Bishop

Bishop Juan Odilón Martínez García retired as Bishop of Atlacomulco, México, México.

Díaz Martínez retired, Domínguez Couttolenc named Tulancingo Archbishop

Archbishop Domingo Díaz Martínez retired and Archbishop-designate Oscar Roberto Domínguez Couttolenc, M.G. was named Archbishop of Tulancingo, Hidalgo, México.

Archbishop-designate Domínguez Couttolenc had been serving as Bishop of Ecatepec, México.

Nann resigned as Caravelí Prelate

Bishop Reinhold Nann resigned as Prelate of Caravelí, Peru.

Gyhra named United Nations Office and Specialized Agencies in Vienna Permanent Observer

Msgr. Richard Allen Gyhra was named Permanent Observer to United Nations Office and Specialized Agencies in Vienna.

Dubiel named Angola Nuncio

Archbishop-elect Kryspin Witold Dubiel was named Apostolic Nuncio to Angola and titular archbishop of Vannida.

The post had been vacant since Archbishop Giovanni Gaspari was named Apostolic Nuncio to Korea in March 2024.

Baldisseri, Harvey, and Müller named Cardinal-Priests

Lorenzo Cardinal Baldisseri, James Michael Cardinal Harvey, and Gerhard Ludwig Cardinal Müller were all raised to the rank of Cardinal-Priest while retaining their current titles.