Bishop Irineu Andreassa, O.F.M. was named Bishop of Ituiutaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
The diocese had been vacant since Bishop Francisco Carlos da Silva was named Bishop of Lins, Sao Paulo in September 2015.
Bishop Andreassa had been serving as Bishop of Lages, Santa Catarina.
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30 November 2016
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- Andreassa named Ituiutaba Bishop
- Lynch retired, Parkes named Saint Petersburg Bishop
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