Bishop Gerard Johannes Nicolaus de Korte was named Bishop of Groningen-Leeuwarden, Netherlands.
The diocese had been vacant since then-Bishop Willem Jacobus Eijk was named Archbishop of Utrecht in December 2007.
Bishop de Korte had been serving as an Auxiliary Bishop of Utrecht.
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