Acta of the Holy See

• 19 May 2008
  ASIA/INDONESIA - Bishop of Bandung appointed Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Benedict XVI, on May 17, 2008, appointed Fr. Johannes Maria Trilaksyanta Pujasumarta, as Vicar General of the Archdiocese of Semarang. The bishop elect was born December 27 ...
• 14 May 2008
  AMERICA/CANADA - Bishop of Mackenzie-Fort Smith resigns, successor appointed Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Pope Benedict XVI on 10 May 2008, accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the Diocese of Mackenzie-Fort Smith (Canada) presented by Bishop Denis Croteau, O.M ...
• 23 April 2008
  AFRICA/TOGO - Coadjutor Bishop of Kara appointed Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Benedict XVI, on April 23, 2008, appointed Fr. Jacques Danka Longa of the clergy of the Diocese of Kara (Togo), Rector of the John Paul II Major Seminary (Lome), as Coadjuto ...
• 21 April 2008
  AFRICA/KENYA - Archbishop of Nyeri appointed Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Benedict XVI, on April 19, 2008, appointed Bishop Peter J. Kairo of Nakuru, Kenya, as Archbishop of Nyeri (Kenya). (SL) (Agenzia Fides 21/4/2008; righe 3, parole 27) ...
• 21 April 2008
  AFRICA/SUDAN - Bishop of Tombura-Yambio resigns, successor appointed Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Pope Benedict XVI, on 19 April 2008, accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the Diocese of Tombura-Yambio (Sudan) presented by Bishop Joseph Abangite Gasi, ...
• 18 April 2008
  AFRICA/MADAGASCAR - Coadjutor Bishop of Mahajanga appointed Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Benedict XVI, on April 18, 2008, appointed Fr. Roger Víctor Rakotondrajao, of the clergy of the Diocese of Miarinarivo, Coadjutor Bishop of Mahajanga (Madagascar). Fr. R ...
• 16 April 2008
  AFRICA/NIGERIA - Bishop of Jalingo appointed Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Benedict XVI, on April 16, 2008, appointed Father Charles Hammawa, of the clergy of Yola, Rector of the Major Seminary of Jos, as Bishop of Jalingo (Nigeria). Father Charl ...
• 16 April 2008
  AFRICA/NIGERIA - Coadjutor Bishop of Ekiti appointed Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Benedict XVI, on April 16, 2008, appointed Fr. Felix Femi Ajakaye of the clergy of Ekiti, Nigeria, pastor of St. Michael Catholic church in Opopogboro (Ado-Ekiti), as coadju ...
• 15 April 2008
  AMERICA/ECUADOR - Apostolic Vicar of Mendez resigns, successor appointed Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Pope Benedict XVI on 15 April 2008, accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the Apostolic Vicariate of Mendez (Ecuador) presented by Bishop Pietro Gabrielli ...
• 14 April 2008
  AMERICA/JAMAICA - Archbishop of Kingston-in-Jamaica resigns, successor appointed Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Pope Benedict XVI on 12 April 2008, accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the Archdiocese of Kingston-in-Jamaica (Jamaica), presented by Archbishop Lawrenc ...
• 27 March 2008
  OCEANIA/PAPUA NEW GUINEA - Archbishop of Port Moresby resigns, successor appointed Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Benedict XVI, on March 26, 2008 accepted the resignation from the pastoral care of the archdiocese of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, presented by Archbishop Brian James Bar ...
• 27 March 2008
  AFRICA/GHANA - Archbishop of Kumasi resigns, successor appointed Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Benedict XVI, on March 26, 2008 accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the archdiocese of Kumasi, presented by Archbishop Peter Kwasi Sarpong, in conformity ...
• 27 March 2008
  AFRICA/GHANA - Bishop of Obuasi appointed Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Benedict XVI, on March 26, 2008 appointed Bishop Gabriel Justice Yaw Anokye, as bishop of Obuasi (Ghana). Until now, Bishop Anokye has served as Titular Bishop of Cellae in ...
• 26 March 2008
  ASIA/JAPAN - New Bishop of Fukuoka Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Benedict XVI, on March 19, 2008, appointed Bishop Dominic Ryõji Miyahara, until now Bishop of Oita, bishop of the Diocese of Fukuoka (Japan). (SL) (Agenzia Fides 26/3/2008; ...
• 26 March 2008
  AFRICA/DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO - New Bishop of Bondo appointed Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Benedict XVI, on March 18, 2008, appointed Fr. Etienne Ung'eyowun of the clergy of Mahagi-Nioka, Democratic Republic of the Congo, adjunct secretary general of the national ...