Bishop-elect Ronald Anthony Parco Timoner was named Bishop of Pagadian, Philippines.
The diocese had been vacant since the death of Bishop Ronald Ignacio (Bong) Lunas in January 2024.
Announcements of recent changes in the hierarchy of the Catholic Church. This blog serves as a supplement to the main Catholic-Hierarchy website. Note: this blog and the website are NOT officially sanctioned or approved by any church authority.
02 April 2025
Ndiaye named Saint-Louis du Sénégal Bishop
Bishop-elect Augustin Simmel Ndiaye was named Bishop of Saint-Louis du Sénégal.
The diocese had been vacant since the retirement of Bishop Ernest Sambou in January 2023.
The diocese had been vacant since the retirement of Bishop Ernest Sambou in January 2023.
Cardinali named Vatican Library Vice Prefect
Fr. Giacomo Cardinali was named Vice Prefect of the Vatican Library.
01 April 2025
Ryan resigned, Nyirenda named Mzuzu Bishop
Bishop John Alphonsus Ryan, S.P.S. resigned and Bishop Yohane Suzgo Nyirenda was named Bishop of Mzuzu, Malawi.
Bishop Nyirenda had been serving as Auxilary Bishop of the same diocese.
Bishop Nyirenda had been serving as Auxilary Bishop of the same diocese.
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