Bishop Frederick Francis Campbell retired and Bishop Robert John Brennan was named Bishop of Columbus, Ohio, USA.
Bishop Brennan had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of Rockville Centre, New York.
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31 January 2019
25 January 2019
Fernández Hurtado named Tlalnepantla Archbishop
Archbishop José Antonio Fernández Hurtado was named Archbishop of Tlalnepantla, México, México.
The archdiocese had been vacant since Archbishop Carlos Aguiar Retes was named Archbishop of México, Federal District in December 2017.
Archbishop Fernández Hurtado had been serving as Archbishop of Durango.
The archdiocese had been vacant since Archbishop Carlos Aguiar Retes was named Archbishop of México, Federal District in December 2017.
Archbishop Fernández Hurtado had been serving as Archbishop of Durango.
23 January 2019
Cardoso named São Paulo Auxiliary
Bishop-elect José Benedito Cardoso was named Auxiliary Bishop of São Paulo, Brazil and titular bishop of Castellum Minus.
22 January 2019
Coffey and Muhm named US Military Auxiliaries
Bishop-elect Joseph Lawrence Coffey and Bishop-elect William James Muhm were named Auxiliary Bishops of United States of America, Military and titular bishops of Arsacal and Capsus, respectively.
19 January 2019
“Ecclesia Dei” suppressed
The Pontifical Commission “Ecclesia Dei” was suppressed with its functions transferred to the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith.
Castellani retired, Giulietti named Lucca Archbishop
Archbishop Benvenuto Italo Castellani retired and Archbishop-designate Paolo Giulietti was named Archbishop of Lucca, Italy.
Archbishop-designate Giulietti had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of Perugia-Città della Pieve.
Archbishop-designate Giulietti had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of Perugia-Città della Pieve.
17 January 2019
Bertrand named Mende Bishop
Bishop-elect Benoît Bertrand was named Bishop of Mende, France.
The diocese had been vacant since Bishop François Joseph Marie Jacolin, M.D.P. was named Bishop of Luçon in May 2018.
The diocese had been vacant since Bishop François Joseph Marie Jacolin, M.D.P. was named Bishop of Luçon in May 2018.
Ambroise retired, Pillai named Tuticorin Bishop
Bishop Yvon Ambroise retired and Bishop-elect Stephen Antony Pillai was named Bishop of Tuticorin, India.
16 January 2019
13 January 2019
12 January 2019
Cavaco Carrilho retired, Brás da Silva Martins named Funchal Bishop
Bishop António José Cavaco Carrilho retired and Bishop Nuno Brás da Silva Martins was named Bishop of Funchal, Portugal.
Bishop Brás da Silva Martins had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}.
Bishop Brás da Silva Martins had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}.
09 January 2019
Pinto named União da Vitória Bishop
Bishop-elect Walter Jorge Pinto was named Bishop of União da Vitória, Parana, Brazil.
The diocese had been vacant since the death of Bishop Agenor Girardi, M.S.C. in February 2018.
The diocese had been vacant since the death of Bishop Agenor Girardi, M.S.C. in February 2018.
08 January 2019
Vuillemin named Metz Auxiliary
Bishop-elect Jean-Pierre Vuillemin was named Auxiliary Bishop of Metz, France and titular bishop of Thérouanne.
07 January 2019
Maceda named San Jose de Antique Bishop
Bishop-elect Marvyn A. Maceda was named Bishop of San Jose de Antique, Philippines.
The diocese had been vacant since then-Bishop Jose Romeo Juanito Orquejo Lazo was named Archbishop of Jaro in February 2018.
The diocese had been vacant since then-Bishop Jose Romeo Juanito Orquejo Lazo was named Archbishop of Jaro in February 2018.
06 January 2019
03 January 2019
García Cuerva named Río Gallegos Bishop
Bishop Jorge Ignacio García Cuerva was named Bishop of Río Gallegos, Argentina.
The diocese had been vacant since Bishop Miguel Ángel D’Annibale was named Bishop of San Martín in June 2018.
Bishop García Cuerva had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of Lomas de Zamora.
The diocese had been vacant since Bishop Miguel Ángel D’Annibale was named Bishop of San Martín in June 2018.
Bishop García Cuerva had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of Lomas de Zamora.
Ameyu Martin Mulla named Torit Bishop
Bishop-elect Stephen Ameyu Martin Mulla was named Bishop of Torit, South Sudan.
The diocese had been vacant since the death of Bishop Akio Johnson Mutek in March 2013.
The diocese had been vacant since the death of Bishop Akio Johnson Mutek in March 2013.
02 January 2019
Kwofie named Accra Archbishop
Archbishop-designate John Bonaventure Kwofie, C.S.Sp. was named Archbishop of Accra, Ghana.
The archdiocese had been vacant since Archbishop Gabriel Charles Palmer-Buckle was named Archbishop of Cape Coast in May 2018.
Archbishop-designate Kwofie had been serving as Bishop of Sekondi-Takoradi.
The archdiocese had been vacant since Archbishop Gabriel Charles Palmer-Buckle was named Archbishop of Cape Coast in May 2018.
Archbishop-designate Kwofie had been serving as Bishop of Sekondi-Takoradi.
Alarcon named Daet Bishop
Bishop-elect Rex Andrew C. Alarcon was named Bishop of Daet, Philippines.
The diocese had been vacant since then-Bishop Gilbert Armea Garcera was named Archbishop of Lipa in February 2017.
The diocese had been vacant since then-Bishop Gilbert Armea Garcera was named Archbishop of Lipa in February 2017.
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- Campbell retired, Brennan named Columbus Bishop
- Fernández Hurtado named Tlalnepantla Archbishop
- Cipriani Thorne retired, Castillo Mattasoglio name...
- Cardoso named São Paulo Auxiliary
- Coffey and Muhm named US Military Auxiliaries
- “Ecclesia Dei” suppressed
- Castellani retired, Giulietti named Lucca Archbishop
- Bertrand named Mende Bishop
- Ambroise retired, Pillai named Tuticorin Bishop
- Fasina retired, Adesina named Ijebu-Ode Bishop
- Berzosa Martínez resigned as Ciudad Rodrigo Bishop
- Salazar Gómez retired, Martínez Vargas named La Do...
- Cavaco Carrilho retired, Brás da Silva Martins nam...
- Pinto named União da Vitória Bishop
- Vuillemin named Metz Auxiliary
- Maceda named San Jose de Antique Bishop
- Dias retired as Port Blair Bishop
- García Cuerva named Río Gallegos Bishop
- Ameyu Martin Mulla named Torit Bishop
- Kwofie named Accra Archbishop
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