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.
03 January 2007
Ehuzu named Porto Novo Bishop
Bishop René-Marie Ehuzu, C.I.M. was named Bishop of Porto Novo, Benin. The diocese had been vacant since then-Bishop Marcel Honorat Léon Agboton was named Archbishop of Cotonou in March, 2005. Bishop Ehuzu had been serving as Bishop of Abomey.
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