Bishop Jorge Alberto Ossa Soto was named Bishop of Santa Rosa de Osos, Colombia.
The diocese had been vacant since then-Bishop Jairo Jaramillo Monsalve was named Archbishop of Barranquilla in November 2010.
Bishop Ossa Soto had been serving as Bishop of Florencia.
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- Lapointe retired as Saint-Jérôme Auxiliary
- Archbishop Sambi Died
- Golser resigned, Muser named Bolzano-Bressanone Bi...
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- Gaumond retired, Cyr named Sherbrooke Archbishop
- Vigo retired, Raspanti named Acireale Bishop
- Peñate Rodríguez resigned as Izabal Vicar Apostolic
- Cardinal Noè Died
- Hryhorak named Bučač (Ukrainian) Bishop
- Jurkovič named Uzbekistan Nuncio
- Justs retired, Pavlovskis named Jelgava Bishop
- Jordy named Saint-Claude Bishop
- Cardinal Świątek Died
- Boland retired, Hartmayer named Savannah Bishop
- Rigali retired, Chaput named Philadelphia Archbishop
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- Scapolo named Chile Nuncio
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- Ossa Soto named Santa Rosa de Osos Bishop
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- Franck retired, Hollerich named Luxembourg Archbishop
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- Saint-Gelais retired, Gazaille named Nicolet Bishop
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- Erected: Sylhet, Bangladesh; D’Cruze named Bishop
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