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30 August 2024

Panengaden confirmed as Shamshabad Bishop

Bishop Antony Prince Panengaden was confrimed as Bishop of Shamshabad (Syro-Malabar), India.

The eparchy had been vacant since then-Bishop Raphael Thattil was elected Major Archbishop of Ernakulam-Angamaly in January 2024.

Bishop Panengaden had been serving as Bishop of Adilabad.

Perumthottam retired, Tharayil confirmed as Changanacherry Archbishop

Archbishop Joseph Perumthottam retired and Archbishop-designate Thomas (Tomy) Joseph Tharayil was confirmed as Archbishop of Changanacherry (Syro-Malabar), India.

Archbishop-designate Tharayil had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of the same archdiocese.

29 August 2024

Pintér named Fiji Nuncio

Archbishop Gábor Pintér was named Apostolic Nuncio to Fiji, Pacific (Oceania) in addition to his other posts.

Panzetta named Lecce Coadjutor

Archbishop Angelo Raffaele Panzetta was named Coadjutor Archbishop of Lecce, Italy.

He had been serving as Archbishop of Crotone-Santa Severina.

23 August 2024

Ghebreghiorghis retired, Woldetensae succeeded as Emdeber Bishop

Bishop Musie Ghebreghiorghis, O.F.M. Cap. retired and Bishop Lukas Teshome Fikre Woldetensae succeeded as Bishop of Emdeber (Ethiopian), Ethiopia.

Bishop Woldetensae had been serving as Coadjutor Bishop of the same diocese.

22 August 2024

Canavarros dos Santos named Itacoatiara Prelate

Bishop Edmilson Tadeu Canavarros dos Santos, S.D.B. was named Prelate of Itacoatiara, Amazonas, Brazil.

The prelature had been vacant since Bishop José Ionilton Lisboa de Oliveira, S.D.V. was named Prelate of Marajó, Para in November 2023.

Bishop Canavarros dos Santos had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of Manaus.

06 August 2024

Wintzer named Sens Archbishop

Archbishop Pascal Jean Marcel Wintzer was named Archbishop of Sens (-Auxerre), France.

The archdiocese had been vacant since Archbishop Hervé Jean Robert Giraud was named Archbishop (Personal Title) of Viviers in March 2024.

Archbishop Wintzer had been aervings as Archbishop of Poitiers.