Archbishop Renzo Fratini was named Apostolic Nuncio to Spain and to Andorra.
The post had been vacant since Archbishop Manuel Monteiro de Castro was named Secretary of the Congregation for Bishops in July 2009.
Archbishop Fratini had been serving as Apostolic Nuncio to Nigeria.
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20 August 2009
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- Martino resigned as Scranton Bishop
- Dougherty retired as Scranton Auxiliary
- Fratini named Spain and Andorra Nuncio
- Brollo retired, Mazzocato named Udine Archbishop
- Drandua resigned as Arua Bishop
- Parolin named Venezuela Nuncio
- Filippi named Kotido Bishop
- Choi Young-su resigned as Daegu Archbishop
- Nossol retired, Czaja named Opole Bishop
- Bagiński retired as Opole Auxiliary
- Mundadan retired, Vadakel named Binjor Bishop
- Antonini named Serbia Nuncio
- Saint-Hillien named Hinche Bishop
- Romélus retired, Décoste named Jérémie Bishop
- Anthony named Islamabad-Rawalpindi Coadjutor
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