Bishop-elect José Altevir da Silva, C.S.Sp. was named Bishop of Cametá, Para, Brazil.
The diocese had been vacant since Bishop Jesús María Cizaurre Berdonces, O.A.R. was named Bishop of Bragança do Pará in August 2016.
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27 September 2017
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- Trijonis named Vilnius Auxiliary
- Pacomio retired, Miragoli named Mondovi Bishop
- D’Ambrosio retired, Seccia named Lecce Archbishop
- Ceccobelli retired, Paolucci Bedini named Gubbio B...
- Hon Tai-Fai named Greece Nuncio
- Altevir da Silva named Cametá
- Glettler named Innsbruck Bishop
- León Villegas resigned, Campos Contreras named Ciu...
- Róggia retired, Pereira da Silva succeeded as Borb...
- Porto retired, Pena Vitral named Sete Lagoas Bishop
- Taltavull Anglada named Mallorca Bishop
- Boruta resigned, Kėvalas succeeded as Telšiai Bishop
- Hofmann retired as Würzburg Bishop
- Girelli named Cyprus Nuncio
- Ryś named Łódź Archbishop
- Kamiński named Warszawa-Praga Coadjutor
- Conti retired, Pennacchio named Fermo Archbishop
- Cirulli named Teano-Calvi Bishop
- Eparchy of Chernivtsi erected, Moschych named Bishop
- Tscherrig named Italy and San Marino Nuncio
- Hagemoen named Saskatoon Bishop
- Caccia named Philippines Nuncio
- Accattino named Boliva Nuncio
- Galván Galindo retired, Barraza Beltrán named Torr...
- Trelle retired as Hildesheim Bishop
- Pioppo named Indonesia Nuncio
- Walsh retired as New York Auxiliary
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