Bishop-elect Juan de Dios Peña Rojas was named Bishop of El Vigia-San Carlos del Zulia, Venezuela.
The diocese had been vacant since Bishop José Luis Azuaje Ayala was named Bishop of Barinas in August 2013.
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- Mapunda named Singida Bishop
- Sheehan retired, Wester named Santa Fe Archbishop
- Graf named Regensburg Auxiliary
- Bertoldi named Burkina Faso and Niger Nuncio
- Brandt retired, Malesic named Greensburg Bishop
- Fellhauer retired, Cahill named Victoria in Texas ...
- Pinheiro da Silva named Jaboticabal Bishop
- González Rodríguez resigned as Guadalajara Auxiliary
- Finn resigned as Kansas City-Saint Joseph Bishop
- Vacca Ramirez named Duitama-Sogamoso Bishop
- Peña Rojas named El Vigia-San Carlos del Zulia Bishop
- Krautwaschl named Graz-Seckau Bishop
- Werner resigned, Freistetter named Austria, Milita...
- Oriolo dos Santos named Belo Horizonte Auxiliary
- Rhoden retired, Angotti Filho named Taubaté Bishop
- Ayyash resigned as Petra e Filadelfia Archbishop
- Gualtieri named Madagascar Nuncio
- U Shwe resigned as Taunggyi Archbishop
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- Villegas Aguilar retired as Morelia Auxiliary
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