The Diocese of Katsina-Ala, Nigeria was erected with territory taken from Makurdi.
Bishop-elect Peter Iornzuul Adoboh was named its first Bishop.
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.
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- Brenes Álvarez resigned as Ciudad Quesada Bishop
- Gboko, Nigeria erected, Avenya named Bishop
- Katsina-Ala, Nigeria erected, Adoboh named Bishop
- Goh named Singapore Coadjutor Archbishop
- Vu Dình Hiêu named Bùi Chu Coadjutor
- Martín Rábago retired, Cortés Contreras named León...
- Marques Chindekasse named Dundo Bishop
- Pathalil retired, Ganawa named Udaipur Bishop
- Delly retired as Babylone (Chaldean) Patriarch
- Mataca retired, Chong named Suva Archbishop
- Thevenin named Apostolic Nuncio
- Soares Vieira retired, Castriani named Manaus Arch...
- Gallagher named Australia Nuncio
- Pintor retired as Ozieri Bishop
- Gänswein named Papal Household Prefect
- Okpaleke named Ahiara Bishop
- Dell’Oro named Atyrau Apostolic Administrator
- Chatlain named Keewatin-Le Pas Archbishop
- Voderholzer named Regensburg Bishop
- Bochatey named La Plata Auxiliary
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