Bishop-elect Paul Daisuke Narui, S.V.D. was named Bishop of Niigata, Japan.
The diocese had been vacant since then-Bishop Tarcisio Isao Kikuchi, S.V.D. was named Archbishop of Tōkyō in October 2017.
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31 May 2020
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- Narui named Niigata Bishop
- Pointe-Noire and Owando made Archdioceses
- Ukpong named Umuahia Auxiliary
- Peña Rodríguez retired, Castro Marte named Nuestra...
- Roa Barbosa named Ibagué Archbishop
- Castrellón Pizano retired, Giraldo Velásquez named...
- Rixen retired, Ferreira named Goiás Bishop
- da Silveira Calixto Filho named São Sebastião do R...
- Larrondo Yáñez named Santiago de Chile Auxiliary
- Kerekes named Alba Iulia Auxiliary
- Edwards named Wagga Wagga Bishop
- Bravo Álvarez named San Felipe Bishop
- Hung Shan-chuan retired, Chung An-zu named Taipei ...
- Abastoflor Montero retired, Galvan Flores named La...
- Bab named Lublin Auxiliary
- Jozić named Belarus Nuncio
- Anchorage united with Juneau, Bellisario named Arc...
- Miranda Rivera named Fajardo-Humacao Bishop
- Saeteros Sierra named Portoviejo Auxiliary
- Chamniern Santisukniram retired, Weradet Chaiseri ...
- Dassi Youfang named Bafia Bishop
- Nzigilwa named Mpanda Bishop
- Muhich named Rapid City Bishop
- Tylka named Peoria Coadjutor
- Corrada del Rio retired, Ríos Matos named Mayagüez...
- Bagnasco retired, Tasca named Genova Archbishop
- Martorell retired, Baisi named Puerto Iguazú Bishop
- Binzer resigned as Cincinnati Auxiliary
- Lopes Ricci named Nova Friburgo Bishop
- Wagner da Silva retired, da Silva named Guarapuava...
- Desrochers named Pembroke Bishop
- Ottawa-Cornwall erected, Damphousse named Coadjuto...
- Ahiwa named Bouaké Auxiliary
- Rucastle named Oudtshoorn Bishop
- Monis retired as Asansol Bishop
- Lobo retired, Bose succeeded as Baruipur Bishop
- Conlon resigned as Joliet in Illinois Bishop
- Jagodziński named Ghana Nuncio
- Stella and Tagle named Cardinal-Bishops
- Montanari named Vice-Chamberlain
- Leskovar named Iraq Nuncio
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