Algeria, Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, France, Indonesia, New Zealand, Poland, and Slovakia

[Catholic Hierarchy News]

Howdy,

* Oran, Algeria
+ Named, Bishop: Davide Carraro, P.I.M.E.
* Dated: 22 Oct

* Deán Funes, Argentina
+ Named, Prelate: Enrique Eguía Seguí

* Afogados da Ingazeira, Pernambuco, Brazil
+ Retired, Bishop: Egidio Bisol
+ Named, Bishop: Limacêdo Antônio da Silva
* Dated: 25 Oct

* Januária, Minas Gerais, Brazil
+ Named, Bishop: Geraldo de Souza Rodrigues
* Dated: 25 Oct

* Bathurst in Canada, New Brunswick
+ Named, Bishop: Michel Proulx, O. Praem.

* Santiago de Chile
+ Retired, Archbishop: Celestino Cardinal Aós Braco, O.F.M. Cap.
+ Named, Archbishop: Fernando Natalio Chomalí Garib
* Dated: 25 Oct

* Pamiers (-Couserans-Mirepoix), France
+ Named, Bishop: Benoît Gschwind, A.A.

* Makassar, Indonesia
+ Named, Coadjutor Archbishop: Fransiskus Nipa
* Dated: 21 Oct

* Hamilton in New Zealand
+ Named, Bishop: Richard Philip James Laurenson
* Dated: 25 Oct

* Sosnowiec, Poland
+ Resigned, Bishop: Grzegorz Kaszak
* Dated: 24 Oct

* Prešov (Prjašev) (Slovak), Slovakia
+ Named, Archbishop: Jonáš (Jozef) Maxim, M.S.U.
* Dated: 26 Oct

Peace,
David