Bishop Ronald William Gainer was
named Bishop of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA.
The diocese had been vacant since the death of Bishop Joseph Patrick McFadden in May 2013.
Bishop Gainer had been serving as Bishop of Lexington, Kentucky.
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24 January 2014
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- Coppola named Central African Republic Nuncio
- Manetti named Montepulciano-Chiusi-Pienza Bishop
- Piseddu retired, Mura named Lanusei Bishop
- Russo resigned as Doba Bishop
- Caetano named Guarulhos Bishop
- Silva Filho named São Salvador da Bahia Auxiliary
- Montanari named College of Cardinals Secretary
- Chacour resigned as Akka Archbishop
- Lysinge retired, Nkea Fuanya succeeded as Mamfe Bi...
- Careggio retired, Suetta named Ventimiglia-San Rem...
- Gainer named Harrisburg Bishop
- Gössl named Bamberg Auxiliary
- Cotta named Sacramento Auxiliary
- Gueneley retired, Metz-Noblat named Langres Bishop
- Giasson resigned as Yoro Bishop
- Ortega Herrera retired as Barcelona Bishop
- López Carrozas retired, Tavoni named Bom Jesus do ...
- Berg named Pueblo Bishop
- Western and Central Africa (Maronite) erected, Fad...
- Consistory to Create New Cardinals, 2014 (now with...
- Saint Thomas the Apostle of Melbourne erected, Put...
- Sirop named Babylon Auxiliary
- Mirkis named Kerkūk Archbishop
- Al-Naufali named Bassorah Archbishop
- Now featuring over 35,000 Bishops
- Roman named Belém do Pará Auxiliary
- Riesbeck named Ottawa Auxiliary
- Kasanda Lumembu retired, Mwanama Galumbulula named...
- Kiwanuka Lote retired, Obbo named Tororo Archbishop
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