The Diocese of Ekwulobia, Nigeria was erected with territory taken from Awka.
Bishop Peter Ebere Okpaleke was named its first ordinary.
Announcements of recent changes in the hierarchy of the Catholic Church. This blog serves as a supplement to the main Catholic-Hierarchy website. Note: this blog and the website are NOT officially sanctioned or approved by any church authority.
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- Mvé Engone retired, Iba-Ba named Libreville Archbi...
- Ramos Krieger retired, da Rocha named São Salvador...
- Sebastianappan resigned as Salem Bishop
- Tuzia retired, Sigismondi named Orvieto-Todi Bishop
- Barbarin resigned as Lyon Archbishop
- Hartmayer named Atlanta Archbishop
- Ekwulobia erected; Okpaleke named Bishop
- Portella Mbuyu retired, Mouanga named Kinkala Bishop
- Romero Fernández named Rockville Centre Auxiliary
- Minas and Maldonado-Punta del Este-Minas, Uruguay
- Grosz retired as Buffalo Auxiliary
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