Nguyen Anh Tuan named Thành-Phô Hồ Chí Minh Auxiliary

Bishop-elect Louis Nguyen Anh Tuan was named Auxiliary Bishop of Thành-Phô Hồ Chí Minh (Hôchiminh Ville), Viet Nam and titular bishop of Catrum.

Tran Văn Toan named Long Xuyên Coadjutor

Bishop Joseph Tran Văn Toan was named Coadjutor Bishop of Long Xuyên, Viet Nam.

He had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of the same diocese.

Bader named Dominican Republic Nuncio

Archbishop Ghaleb Moussa Abdalla Bader was named Apostolic Nuncio to Dominican Republic.

The post had been vacant since Archbishop Jude Thaddeus Okolo was named Apostolic Nuncio to Ireland in May 2017.

Archbishop Bader had been serving as Apostolic Nuncio to Pakistan.

Sánchez named Tucumán Archbishop

Archbishop-elect Carlos Alberto Sánchez was named Archbishop of Tucumán, Argentina.

The archdiocese had been vacant since the resignation of Archbishop Alfredo Horacio Zecca in June 2017.

Tschang In-Nam named Myanmar Nuncio

Archbishop Paul Tschang In-Nam was named Apostolic Nuncio to Myanmar in addition to his other duties.

Adamczyk named Panama Nuncio

Archbishop Mirosław Adamczyk was named Apostolic Nuncio to Panama.

The post had been vacant since Archbishop Andrés Carrascosa Coso was named Apostolic Nuncio to Ecuador in June 2017.

Archbishop Adamczyk had been serving as Apostolic Nuncio to Liberia, Apostolic Nuncio to Gambia, and Apostolic Nuncio to Sierra Leone.

Seane resigned as Gaborone Bishop

Bishop Valentine Tsamma Seane resigned as Bishop of Gaborone, Botswana.

Shaleta named Saint Peter the Apostle of San Diego Bishop

Bishop Emmanuel Hanna Shaleta (Challita) was named Bishop of Saint Peter the Apostle of San Diego (Chaldean), USA.

The eparchy had been vacant since Bishop Sarhad Yawsip Hermiz Jammo retired in May 2016.

Bishop Shaleta had been serving as Bishop of Mar Addai of Toronto, Canada.

Rabiy named Philadelphia Auxiliary

Bishop-elect Andriy Rabiy was named Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia (Ukrainian), Pennsylvania, USA and Titular Bishop of Germaniciana.

Thottathil named St. Mary, Queen of Peace Bishop

Bishop Philippos Stephanos Thottathil was named Bishop of St. Mary, Queen of Peace (Syro-Malankara), USA.

He had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of Tiruvalla, India.

Erected: Parassale, India; Naickamparampil named Bishop

The Eparchy of Parassale (Syro-Malankara), India was erected with territory taken from Archeparchy of Trivandrum.

Bishop Thomas Eusebios Naickamparampil was named its first ordinary.

He had been serving as Bishop of St. Mary, Queen of Peace, USA.

Kochuthundil named Curial Bishop

Bishop-elect John Kochuthundil was named Curial Bishop of Trivandrum (Syro-Malankara), India and Titular Bishop of Thuburbo Maius.

Kalayil named Puthur Bishop

Bishop-elect George Kalayil was named Bishop of Puthur (Syro-Malankara), India.

The diocese had been vacant since the resignation of Bishop Geevarghese Divannasios Ottathengil in January 2017.

Diouf resigned as Tambacounda Bishop

Bishop Jean-Noël Diouf resigned as Bishop of Tambacounda, Senegal.

Fanelli named Melfi-Rapolla-Venosa Bishop

Bishop-elect Ciro Fanelli was named Bishop of Melfi-Rapolla-Venosa, Italy.

The diocese had been vacant since the resignation of Bishop Gianfranco Todisco, P.O.C.R. in April 2017.

Bressanelli retired, Croxatto named Neuquén Bishop

Bishop Virginio Domingo Bressanelli, S.C.I. retired and Bishop Fernando Martín Croxatto was named Bishop of Neuquén, Argentina.

Bishop Croxatto had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of Comodoro Rivadavia.

Sádaba Pérez retired, Jiménez Mendoza named Aguarico Vicar Apostolic

Bishop Jesús Esteban Sádaba Pérez, O.F.M. Cap. retired and Bishop-elect José Adalberto Jiménez Mendoza, O.F.M. Cap. was named Vicar Apostolic of Aguarico, Ecuador and titular bishop of Ubaba.

Focardi Mazzocchi resigned as Camiri Vicar Apostolic

Bishop Francisco Focardi Mazzocchi, O.F.M. resigned as Vicar Apostolic of Camiri, Bolivia.

Araya named Cruz del Eje Bishop

Bishop-elect Hugo Ricardo Araya was named Bishop of Cruz del Eje, Argentina.

The diocese had been vacant since Bishop Santiago Olivera was named Bishop of Argentina, Military in March 2017.

Zanchetta resigned as Orán Bishop

Bishop Gustavo Óscar Zanchetta resigned as Bishop of Orán, Argentina.

Tong Hon retired, Yeung Ming-cheung succeeded as Hong Kong Bishop

John Cardinal Tong Hon retired and Bishop Michael Yeung Ming-cheung succeeded as Bishop of Hong Kong [Xianggang], China.

Bishop Yeung Ming-cheung had been serving as Coadjutor Bishop of the same diocese.

Dubost retired, Pansard named Evry-Corbeil-Essonnes Bishop

Bishop Michel Marie Jacques Dubost, C.I.M. retired and Bishop Michel Armand Alexis Jean Pansard was named Bishop of Evry-Corbeil-Essonnes, France.

Bishop Pansard had been serving as Bishop of Chartres.