Archbishop Joseph Mitsuaki Takami, P.S.S. retired and Archbishop-designate Peter Michiaki Nakamura was named Archbishop of Nagasaki, Japan.
Archbishop-designate Nakamur had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of the same archdiocese.
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- Pecorari retired as Bulgaria and North Macedonia N...
- Blume retired as Hungary Nuncio
- Takami retired, Nakamura named Nagasaki Archbishop
- Desfarges retired, Vesco named Alger Archbishop
- Shaba confirmed as Dohuk Bishop
- Márquez Delima and Rivas Durán named Caracas, Sant...
- Suárez Cázares retired as Morelia Auxiliary
- Hernández Rodríguez retired as Colima Bishop
- Espinoza Jiménez named Aguascaliente Bishop
- Lustoza de Souza named Vitória Auxiliary
- Bastres Florence resigned as Punta Arenas Bishop
- Minj retired, Bara named Ambikapur Bishop
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- Russo named Uruguay Nuncio
- de Rozario retired as Baroda Bishop
- Hoang Minh Tien named Hưng Hóa Bishop
- Nwachukwu named United Nations Office and Speciali...
- Frank named Mariannhill Coadjutor
- Dunn resigned, Lowe named Auckland Bishop
- Pignoli retired as Quixadá Bishop
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- Coppola named Luxembourgh Nuncio
- Joly named Troyes Bishop
- Williams named Saint Paul and Minneapolis Auxiliary
- Lampra Cà named Bissau Bishop
- Ransay named Cayenne Bishop
- Ssemogerere named Kampala Archbishop
- Le Gall retired, de Kérime named Toulouse Archbishop
- Cruz retired, de Medeiros Silva named Goiânia Arch...
- Patrón Wong named Jalapa Archbishop
- Ngutra named Amboina Bishop
- Kujur retired as Purnea Bishop
- Monot retired, Kema named Ouesso Bishop
- Gacutan named Sendai Bishop
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- Pulido Arriero named Coria-Cáceres Bishop
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- Cristau Coll named Terrassa Bishop
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