Bishop-elect Raffaele Farina, S.D.B. was named Titular Bishop of Opitergium while remaining Prefect of the Vatican Library.
Bishop-elect Gianfranco Girotti, O.F.M. Conv. was named Titular Bishop of Meta while remaining an Official of the Apostolic Penitentiary.
Bishop-elect Antoni Stankiewicz was named Titular Bishop of Nova Petra while remaining Dean of the Roman Rota.
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.
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- Zoa named Yaoundé Auxiliary
- Manisap retired, Sirisut named Nakhon Ratchasima B...
- Awa retired, Bushu named Buéa Bishop
- Guimond retired, Pettipas named Grouard-McLennan A...
- da Silva Matthes retired, Ferrari succeeded as Fra...
- Technology Test on the Main Site
- Housset named La Rochelle (-Saintes) Bishop
- Das retired, Nayak named Berhampur Bishop
- Ruzoka named Tabora Archbishop
- Ravasi retired, Kihara Kariuki named Marsabit Bishop
- Karikassery named Verapoly Auxiliary
- Goa e Damão elevated to a Metropolitan
- Bujumbura elevated to Archdiocese
- Reorganization of the Provinces of Mexico
- Nketsiah named Cape Coast Auxiliary
- Archbishop Hakim Died
- Machado named São Carlos Bishop
- Melo retired, Muniz Fernandes named Maceió Archbishop
- Cardinal Baum turns 80 - The End of an Era
- Leichtfried named Sankt Pölten Auxiliary
- Graziani named Crotone-Santa Severina Archbishop
- Ekpu retired as Benin City Archbishop
- Bishop Dudley Died
- Martin retired, McGowan Wright named Belize City-B...
- Marra retired, La Piana named Messina-Lipari-Santa...
- Archbishop Mansour Died
- Bishop Moreno Died
- Bishop D'Silva Died
- Bishop Zini Filho Died
- Farina, Girotti, and Stankiewicz named Titular Bis...
- Nazzaro resigned as Montevergine Abbot
- Gomes Canellas retired, Kohl named Osório Bishop
- Urbanc named Catamarca Coadjutor
- Laxague named Bahía Blanca Auxiliary
- Castaño Arbeláez named Cali Auxiliary
- Morelos retired, Valles named Zamboanga Archbishop
- Utleg named Laoag Bishop
- Archbishop Monte Died
- Rizzotto retired as Galveston-Houston Auxiliary
- Bishop Larkin Died
- Scatizzi retired, Bianchi named Pistoia Bishop
- Gutiérrez named Bacabal Bishop
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