AFRICA/ETHIOPIA - Appointment of vicar apostolic of Nekemte
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father has appointed the Reverend Fr. Getahun Fanta Shikune, C.M., until now spiritual director of the Lazarist School of Addis Ababa and spiritual director of the Daughters of Cha ...
ASIA/INDIA - Appointment of bishop of Tanjore
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father has appointed the Reverend Fr. Sagayaraj Thamburaj, of the clergy of Tiruchirappalli, until now professor at Saint Paul’s Seminary, as bishop of the diocese of Tanjore, In ...
13 July 2024
ASIA/MYANMAR - Appointment of coadjutor bishop of Hpa-An
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father has appointed the Reverend Fr. Stanislaus Min Ko, of the clergy of Hpa-An, Myanmar, until now parish priest of the Christ King Catholic Church and director of the diocesan L ...
ASIA/THAILAND - Resignation and appointment of bishop of Surat Thani
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father has accepted the resignation from the pastoral care of the diocese of Surat Thani, Thailand, presented by Bishop Joseph Prathan Sridarunsil.
The Holy Father has appointed t ...
ASIA/THAILAND - Resignation of Metropolitan Archbishop of Bangkok
Vatican City ( Fides Agency) - The Holy Father has accepted the resignation from the pastoral governance of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bangkok (Thailand) presented by Cardinal Francis Xavier Kriengsak Kovithavanij.( ...
ASIA/CHINA - Appointment of Bishop of Hangzhou
Vatican City (Fides News Agency) - In the context of the dialogue regarding the application of the Provisional Agreement between the Holy See and the People’s Republic of China, on 12 June 2024, the Holy Father appoint ...
20 June 2024
AFRICA/SENEGAL - Appointment of bishop of Ziguinchor
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father has appointed the Reverend Jean Baptiste Valter Manga, of the clergy of Ziguinchor, until now vice rector of the Notre Dame Major Seminary in Brin and vicar of the parish of ...
19 June 2024
AFRICA/ETHIOPIA - Appointment of vicar apostolic of Soddo
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father has appointed the Reverend Fr. Dejene Hidoto Gamo, O.F.M. Cap., until now provincial viar of Kidane Meheret of the Capuchin Friars of Ethiopia, guardian of the fraternity of ...
VATICAN - Appointment of members of the Dicastery for Evangelization
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father has appointed the following as members of the Dicastery for Evangelization in the Section for First Evangelization and the new particular Churches: the Reverend Fathers Ferr ...