Nwachukwu named United Nations Office and Specialized Agencies in Geneva Permanent Observer

Archbishop Fortunatus Nwachukwu was named Permanent Observer to United Nations Office and Specialized Agencies in Geneva.

The post had been vacant since Archbishop Ivan Jurkovič was named Apostolic Nuncio to Canada in June 2021.

Archbishop Nwachukwu had been serving as Apostolic Nuncio to Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles and numerous other posts in the region.

Nwachukwu named Trinidad and Tobago Nuncio

Archbishop Fortunatus Nwachukwu was named Apostolic Nuncio to Trinidad and Tobago, Apostolic Nuncio to Antigua and Barbuda, Apostolic Nuncio to Barbados, Apostolic Nuncio to Dominica, Apostolic Nuncio to Guyana, Apostolic Nuncio to Jamaica, Apostolic Nuncio to Saint Kitts and Nevis, Apostolic Nuncio to Saint Vincent and Grenadines, and Apostolic Delegate to Antilles.

He had been serving as Apostolic Nuncio to Nicaragua.

Harris retired, Gordon named Port of Prince Archbishop

Archbishop Joseph Everard Harris, C.S.Sp. retired and Archbishop-designate Charles Jason Gordon was named Archbishop of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles.

Archbishop-designate Gordon had been serving as Bishop of Kingstown, Saint Vincent and Grenadines.

Girasoli named Peru Nuncio

Archbishop Nicolas Girasoli was named Apostolic Nuncio to Peru.

The post had been vacant since Archbishop James Patrick Green was named Apostolic Nuncio to Sweden in April 2017.

Archbishop Girasoli had been serving Apostolic Delegate to Antilles and Apostolic Nuncio to many countries in the Antilles.

County named Kingstown Bishop

Bishop-elect Gerard County, C.S.Sp. was named Bishop of Kingstown, Saint Vincent and Grenadines, Antilles.

Girasoli named Antilles Nuncio

Archbishop Nicolas Girasoli was named Apostolic Nuncio to Antigua and Barbuda, to Bahamas, to Dominica, to Grenada, to Guyana, to Jamaica, to Saint Kitts and Nevis, to Saint Lucia, to Suriname, and to Saint Vincent and Grenadines.

The posts had been vacant since Archbishop Thomas Edward Gullickson was named Apostolic Nuncio to Ukraine in May 2011.

Archbishop Girasoli had been serving as Apostolic Nuncio to Zambia and to Malawi.

Rivas named Castries Coadjutor

Archbishop-designate Robert Rivas, O.P. was named Coadjutor Archbishop of Castries, Saint Lucia, Antilles. He had been serving as Bishop of Kingstown, Saint Vincent and Grenadines.