The diocese of Toamasina, Madagascar was elevated to a Metropolitan Archdiocese with the following suffragan dioceses: Ambatondrazaka, Fenoarivo Atsinanana, and Moramanga.
Archbishop-designate Désiré Tsarahazana, the existing ordinary, was named its first Archbishop.
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.
26 February 2010
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- Pérez Sánchez resigned, González Hernández named J...
- Léonard named Belgium, Military Bishop
- Elevated: Toamasina to Archdiocese
- Pelletier retired, Raharilamboniaina named Moronda...
- Lee Han-taek retired, Lee Ki-heon named Uijongbu B...
- LaValley named Ogdensburg Bishop
- Bambera named Scranton Bishop
- Romero Cabrera retired, Sanguinetti Montero named ...
- Herrera Heredia retired, Sánchez Armijos named Mac...
- Rugambwa named Angola Nuncio
- Kallarakal named Verapoly Archbishop
- de la Barra Tagle retired, Vega Velasco named Illa...
- Fernández González named Córdoba Bishop
- Pacana retired, Cabantan named Malaybalay Bishop
- Lobo resigned, Anthony succeeded as Islamabad-Rawa...
- Cedeño Delgado retired, Ulloa Mendieta named Panam...
- Giraldo Jaramillo retired, Tobón Restrepo named Me...
- Rivera Gómez retired as Medellín Auxiliary
- Arogundade named Ondo Coadjutor
- Nugent named Madagascar Nuncio and Comoros Delegate
- Giovannetti retired, Meini named Fiesole Bishop
- Vlk retired, Duka named Praha Archbishop
- Navarro retired, Cuenca named Alto Valle del Río N...
- Bressanelli named Neuquén Coadjutor
- Biernaski named Curitiba Auxiliary
- Rugambwa named São Tomé and Príncipe Nuncio
- Poniškaitis named Vilnius Auxiliary
- Randrianasolo resigned, Rakotondrajao succeeded as...
- Mesa Ruiz named Socorro y San Gil Bishop
- Orozco Montoya named Girardota Bishop
- Kientega named Ouahigouya Bishop
- Kasujja named Nigeria Nuncio
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