Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father, Benedict XVI, on 30 June 2008 accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the diocese of Wabag (Papua New Guinea) presented by Bishop Hermann Raich, S.V.D., in conformity with canon 401 § 1 of the Code of Canon Law. The Bishop is succeeded by his Coadjutor Bishop Arnold Orowae. (S.L.) (Agenzia Fides 1/7/2008)