Bishop-elect Aníbal Nieto Guerra, O.C.D. and Bishop-elect Marco Pérez Caicedo were named Auxiliary Bishops of Guayaquil, Ecuador and titular bishops of Tuscania and Traiectum ad Mosam, respectively.
Bishop-elect Pérez Caicedo will become the world's youngest bishop at his ordination. He will turn 39 in just over a month. Bishop Bohdan Dzyurakh, C.SS.R., the previous youngest bishop, is about 4 months older.
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- Amalraj named Ootacamund Bishop
- Bishop Sabryha Died
- Jones named Christchurch Coadjutor
- Blaquart named Bordeaux Auxiliary
- Joatton retired, Lebrun named Saint-Etienne Bishop
- Seccia named Teramo-Atri Bishop
- Müller retired as Görlitz Bishop
- Munilla Aguirre named Palencia Bishop
- Szoka retired, Lajolo named his successor
- Sodano retires, Bertone named Secretary of State
- Bishop Sorrentino Died
- Konkoly retired, Veres named Szombathely Bishop
- Gyulay retired, Kiss-Rigó named Szeged-Csanád Bishop
- Carroll retired, Coleridge named Canberra Archbishop
- Gurruchaga Ezama retired, García Camader named Lur...
- Swiatek retired as Minsk-Mohilev Archbishop
- Bishop Sullivan Died
- Nieto Guerra and Pérez Caicedo named Guayaquil Aux...
- Pinto Leandro named Viseu Bishop
- Dufaux retired, de Kérimel succeeded as Grenoble B...
- Thomas named Philadelphia Auxiliary
- Gossman retired, Burbidge named Raleigh Bishop
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- Both named Brazil Military Archbishop
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- Marcia named Cagliari Auxiliary
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