Bishop-elect Laurent Birfuoré Dabiré was named Bishop of Dori, Burkina Faso.
The diocese had been vacant since Bishop Joachim Ouédraogo was named Bishop of Koudougou in November 2011.
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31 January 2013
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- Dembélé named Kayes Bishop
- Fernandes resigned as Allahabad Bishop
- Lalanne named Pontoise Bishop
- Birfuoré Dabiré named Dori Bishop
- Barreto Barreto named Quibdó Bishop
- Vlazny retired, Sample named Portland in Oregon Ar...
- Lompo named Niamey Auxiliary
- Charbonneau named Choluteca Bishop
- Drona resigned, Famadico named San Pablo Bishop
- Iñiguez resigned as Kalookan Bishop
- Antonazzo named Sora-Aquino-Pontecorvo Bishop
- Jodoin named Bathurst Bishop
- Elevated: Saint Wladimir-Le-Grand de Paris (Ukrain...
- Sawczuk named Siedlce Auxiliary
- Bonnet resigned, Madega Lebouankehan named Mouila ...
- Elevated: Eparchy of Holy Family of London (Ukrain...
- Martin named Armagh Coadjutor Archbishop
- Koch named Dresden-Meissen Bishop
- Gueye named Thiès Bishop
- Naguib retired, Sidrak confirmed as Coptic Patriarch
- Balvo named Keyna Nuncio
- Marino named Malaysia and Timor-Leste Nuncio
- Timanywa retired, Rwoma named Bukoba Bishop
- Parrilla Díaz named Riobamba Bishop
- Ramirez retired, Cantú named Las Cruces Bishop
- Khoury retired, Tabet named Saint-Maron de Montréa...
- Leahy named Limerick Bishop
- Punnakottil retired, Madathikandathil named Kotham...
- Galante resigned, Sullivan named Camden Bishop
- Thevenin named Guatemala Nuncio
- Gobel named Egypt Nuncio
- Wiesner retired, Jensen named Prince George Bishop
- Talley named Atlanta Auxiliary
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