Krivitskiy named Kyiv-Zhytomyr Bishop

Bishop-elect Vitaliy Krivitskiy, S.D.B. was named Bishop of Kyiv-Zhytomyr, Ukraine.

The eparchy had been vacant since the death of Bishop Petru Herkulan Malchuk, O.F.M. in May 2016.

D’Errico named Malta Nuncio

Archbishop Alessandro D’Errico was named Apostolic Nuncio to Malta.

The post had been vacant since the retirement of Archbishop Mario Roberto Cassari in December 2016.

Archbishoip D’Errico had been serving as Apostolic Nuncio to Croatia.

Filipazzi named Nigeria Nuncio

Archbishop Antonio Guido Filipazzi was named Apostolic Nuncio to Nigeria.

The post had been vacant since Archbishop Augustine Kasujja was named Apostolic Nuncio to Belgium in October 2016.

Archbishop Filipazzi had been serving as Apostolic Nuncio to Indonesia.

Solczyński named Tanzania Nuncio

Archbishop Marek Solczyński was named Apostolic Nuncio to Tanzania.

The post had been vacant since Archbishop Francisco Montecillo Padilla was named Apostolic Nuncio to Kuwait in April 2016.

Archbishop Solczyński had been serving as Apostolic Nuncio to Georgia, Apostolic Nuncio to Armenia, and Apostolic Nuncio to Azerbaijan.

Lohmann named Münster Auxiliary

Bishop-elect Rolf Lohmann was named Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany and titular bishop of Gor.

Juretzko retired, Lontsié-Keuné named Yokadouma Bishop

Bishop Eugeniusz Juretzko, O.M.I. retired and Bishop-elect Paul Lontsié-Keuné was named Bishop of Yokadouma, Cameroon.

Kairo retired, Muheria named Nyeri Archbishop

Archbishop Peter J. Kairo retired and Archbishop-designate Anthony Muheria was named Archbishop of Nyeri, Kenya.

Archbishop-designate Muheria had been serving as Bishop of Kitui.

Todisco resigned as Melfi-Rapolla-Venosa Bishop

Bishop Gianfranco Todisco, P.O.C.R. resigned as Bishop of Melfi-Rapolla-Venosa, Italy.

Kėvalas named Telšiai Coadjutor

Bishop Kęstutis Kėvalas was named Coadjutor Bishop of Telšiai (-Klaipeda), Lithuania.

He had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of Kaunas.

Aleksiychuk named Saint Nicholas of Chicago Bishop

Bishop Venedykt (Valery) Aleksiychuk, M.S.U. was named Bishop of Saint Nicholas of Chicago (Ukrainian), Illinois, USA.

The eparchy had been vacant since the death of Bishop Richard Stephen Seminack in August 2016.

Bishop Aleksiychuk had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine.

Versari named Campo Mourão Coadjutor

Bishop-elect Bruno Elizeu Versari was named Coadjutor Bishop of Campo Mourão, Parana, Brazil.

Lisboa de Oliveira named Itacoatiara Prelate

Bishop-elect José Ionilton Lisboa de Oliveira, S.D.V. was named Prelate of Itacoatiara, Amazonas, Brazil.

The prelature had been vacant since the death of Bishop Carillo Gritti, I.M.C. in June 2016.

Dolan named San Diego Auxiliary

Bishop-elect John P. Dolan was named Auxiliary Bishop of San Diego, California, USA and titular bishop of Uchi Maius.

Basso named Imperatriz Bishop

Bishop Vilson Basso, S.C.I. was named Bishop of Imperatriz, Maranhão, Brazil.

The diocese had been vacant since Bishop Gilberto Pastana de Oliveira was named Coadjutor Bishop of Crato, Ceara in May 2016.

Bishop Basso had been serving as Bishop of Caxias do Maranhão.

Bach named Joinville Bishop

Bishop Francisco Carlos Bach was named Bishop of Joinville, Santa Catarina, Brazil.

The diocese had been vacant since the death of Bishop Irineu Roque Scherer in July 2016.

Bishop Bach had been serving as Bishop of São José dos Pinhais, Parana.

Amos retired, Zinkula named Davenport Bishop

Bishop Martin John Amos retired and Bishop-elect Thomas Robert Zinkula was named Bishop of Davenport, Iowa, USA.

Kohlgraf named Mainz Bishop

Bishop-elect Peter Kohlgraf was named Bishop of Mainz, Germany.

The diocese had been vacant since the retirement of Karl Cardinal Lehmann in May 2016.

Marcinkowski retired as Płock Auxiliary

Bishop Roman Adam Marcinkowski retired as Auxiliary Bishop of Płock, Poland.

Ozorowski retired, Wojda named Białystok Archbishop

Archbishop Edward Ozorowski retired and Archbishop-elect Tadeusz Wojda, S.A.C. was named Archbishop of Białystok, Poland.

Suwatan retired, Rolly Untu named Manado Bishop

Bishop Joseph Theodorus Suwatan, M.S.C. retired and Bishop-elect Benedictus Estephanus Rolly Untu, M.S.C. was named Bishop of Manado, Indonesia.

Saúre named Nampula Archbishop

Archbishop-designate Inácio Saúre, I.M.C. was named Archbishop of Nampula, Mozambique.

The archdiocese had been vacant since the resignation of Archbishop Tomé Makhweliha, S.C.I. in July 2016.

Archbishop-designate Saúre had been serving as Bishop of Tete.

Akpan named Ogoja Bishop

Bishop-elect Donatus Edet Akpan was named Bishop of Ogoja, Nigeria.

The diocese had been vacant since Bishop John Ebebe Ayah was named Bishop of Uyo in July 2014.

Adams named Great Britain Nuncio

Archbishop Edward Joseph Adams was named Apostolic Nuncio to Great Britain.

He had been serving as Apostolic Nuncio to Greece.

Nguyên Van Manh named Ðà Lạt Coadjutor

Bishop-elect Dominic Nguyên Van Manh was named Coadjutor Bishop of Ðà Lạt, Viet Nam.

Mathewos retired, Noel named Hosanna Vicar

Bishop Woldeghiorghis Mathewos retired and Bishop-elect Seyoum Franso Noel was named Vicar Apostolic of Hosanna, Ethiopia and titular bishop of Eminentiana.

di Falco Léandri retired, Malle named Gap Bishop

Bishop Jean-Michel di Falco Léandri retired and Bishop-elect Xavier Malle, Comm. l'Emm. was named Bishop of Gap (-Embrun), France.

David named Ostrava-Opava Auxiliary

Bishop-elect Martin David was named Auxiliary Bishop of Ostrava-Opava, Czech Republic and titular bishop of Thucca in Numidia.

Mueggenborg named Seattle Auxiliary

Bishop-elect Daniel Henry Mueggenborg was named Auxiliary Bishop of Seattle, Washington, USA and titular bishop of Tullia.

Green named Sweden and Iceland Nuncio

Archbishhop James Patrick Green was named Apostolic Nuncio to Sweden and Apostolic Nuncio to Iceland.

The posts had been vacant since the resignation of Archbishop Henryk Józef Nowacki in February 2017.

Archbishop Green had been serving as Apostolic Nuncio to Peru.

Gaschignard resigned as Aire et Dax Bishop

Bishop Hervé Gaschignard resigned as Bishop of Aire et Dax, France.

van den Hout named Groningen-Leeuwarden Bishop

Bishop-elect Cornelis Franciscus Maria van den Hout was named Bishop of Groningen-Leeuwarden, Netherlands.

The diocese had been vacant since Bishop Gerard Johannes Nicolaus de Korte was named Bishop of ’s Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc) in March 2016.

Ottonello named Slovakia Nuncio

Archbishop Giacomo Guido Ottonello was named Apostolic Nuncio to Slovakia.

He had been serving as Apostolic Nuncio to Ecuador.

Nguema Bee named Ebebiyin Bishop

Bishop-elect Miguel Angel Nguema Bee, S.D.B. was named Bishop of Ebebiyin, Equatorial Guinea.

The diocese had been vacant since then-Bishop Juan Nsue Edjang Mayé was named Archbishop of Malabo.

Mongomo, Equatorial Guinea erected, Esono Ayang named Bishop

The Diocese of Mongomo, Equatorial Guinea was erected with territory taken from Ebebiyin.

Bishop-elect Juan Domingo-Beka Esono Ayang, C.M.F. was named its first bishop.

Evinayong, Equatorial Guinea erected, Abaga Obono named Bishop

The Diocese of Evinayong, Equatorial Guinea was erected with territory taken from Bata.

Bishop-elect Calixto Paulino Esono Abaga Obonof was named its first bishop.