OCEANIA/MICRONESIA - Resignation of the Bishop of Caroline Islands and successor

Wednesday, 12 February 2020

MICRONESIA, FEDERATED STATES OF

2020-02-12
Resignation of the Bishop of Caroline Islands and successor

2017-11-20
Appointment of the Coadjutor Bishop of the Caroline Islands

2014-07-18
From a small island in Micronesia to colleges in the United States

2010-06-24
At the academic centre run by Mercedarian Missionary Sisters on the Island of Pohnpei, besides lessons the pupils experience service

Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On 2 January 2020, the Holy Father accepted the renunciation of the pastoral governance of the Diocese of Caroline Islands (Federated States of Micronesia), presented by His Exc. Mgr. Amando Samo. He is succeeded by His Exc. Mgr. Julio Angkel, currently Coadjutor Bishop of the same Diocese. (SL) (Agenzia Fides 12/2/2020)