Archbishop-designate Manoel Delson Pedreira da Cruz, O.F.M. Cap. was named Archbishop of Paraíba, Brazil.
The archdiocese had been vacant since the resignation of Archbishop Aldo de Cillo Pagotto, S.S.S. in July 2016.
Archbishop-designate Pedreira da Cruz had been serving as Bishop of Campina Grande.
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- Andrade named Floriano Bishop
- Zordán named Gualeguaychú Bishop
- Olivera named Argentina Miliary Bishop
- Oudeman retired, Howell named Brisbane Auxiliary
- De Wit Guzmán named Chad Nuncio
- Balás retired, Varga named Kaposvár Bishop
- Cardinal Keeler has died
- Roncagliolo Pacheco named Santiago de Chile Auxiliary
- Gonçalves e Silva named Montenegro Coadjutor
- De Wit Guzmán named Central African Republic Nuncio
- Emiliani Sánchez resigned as San Pedro Sula Auxiliary
- Cardinal Vlk has died
- Rubiyatmoko named Semarang Archbishop
- Olave Villanoba named Tumaco Bishop
- Józwowicz named Rwanda Nuncio
- Mazza retired, Vezzoli named Fidenza Bishop
- Rault retired, MacWilliam named Laghouat Bishop
- Kumordji named Keta-Akatsi Bishop
- Biegler named Cheyenne Bishop
- Ri Pyung-ho retired, Kim Son-Tae named Jeonju Bishop
- Díaz Díaz named Irapuato Bishop
- Miehm named Peterborough Bishop
- Retana Gozalo named Plasencia Bishop
- Brown named Albania Nuncio
- Pedreira da Cruz named Paraíba Archbishop
- Ferreira named Belo Horizonte Auxiliary
- Campbell named Washington Auxiliary
- Rivituso named Saint Louis Auxiliary
- Ha Tiong Hock resigned, Poh Hoon Seng named Kuchin...
- Ulloa Rojas retired, Quirós Quirós named Cartago B...
- Kreidler resigned, Karrer named Rottenburg-Stuttga...
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