Recent Events

Bishop Claudio Pablo Castricone, Titular Bishop of Castra nova and Auxiliary Bishop of Orán (Argentina), was appointed as Coadjutor Bishop of Orán (Argentina)

Archbishop Claudio Dalla Zuanna, S.C.I., resigned as Metropolitan Archbishop of Beira (Mozambique)

Fr. Sergio Roberto Bosco was consecrated as Titular Bishop of Cissi and Auxiliary Bishop of Río Cuarto (Argentina)

Archbishop Jorge Ignacio García Cuerva, Metropolitan Archbishop of Buenos Aires (Argentina), Grand Chancellor of Pontifical Catholic University of Argentina and Ordinary of Argentina of the Eastern Rite (Argentina), was appointed as Apostolic Administrator of San Gregorio de Narek en Buenos Aires of the Armenians (Argentina)

Bishop Vartán Waldir Boghossian, S.D.B., resigned as Apostolic Administrator of San Gregorio de Narek en Buenos Aires of the Armenians (Argentina) and Apostolic Administrator of América Latina e México of the Armenians (Brazil)

Bishop Luis Dario Martín, Titular Bishop of Bisenzio and Auxiliary Bishop of Santa Rosa (Argentina), was appointed as Bishop of Santa Rosa (Argentina)

Archbishop Mirosław Adamczyk, Apostolic Nuncio to Argentina, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Albania

Fr. Sergio Roberto Bosco, Priest of Río Cuarto (Argentina), was elected Titular Bishop of Cissi and Auxiliary Bishop of Río Cuarto (Argentina)

Bishop Joaquín Mariano Sucunza resigned as Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires (Argentina)

Fr. Daniel Norberto Pellizzon was appointed as Chaplain of His Holiness

Archbishop Adriano Bernardini (裴納德), Titular Archbishop of Faleri, passed away at 83

Bishop Cipriano García Fernández, O.S.A., Bishop-Prelate emeritus of Cafayate (Argentina), passed away at 93

Bishop Oscar Eduardo Miñarro, Auxiliary Bishop of Merlo–Moreno (Argentina), was appointed as Apostolic Administrator of Alto Valle del Río Negro (Argentina)

Cardinal Estanislao Esteban Karlic, Cardinal-Priest of Beata Maria Addolorata a piazza Buenos Aires and Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Paraná (Argentina), passed away at 99

Cardinal Luis Pascual Dri, O.F.M. Cap., Cardinal-Deacon of S. Angelo in Pescheria, passed away at 98

Archbishop José Luis Mollaghan, Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Rosario (Argentina) and Supplementary Member of College for the review of appeals by clergy accused of delicta reservata, passed away at 79

Bishop Raúl Martín, Bishop of Santa Rosa (Argentina), was promoted as Metropolitan Archbishop of Paraná (Argentina)

Archbishop Juan Alberto Puiggari resigned as Metropolitan Archbishop of Paraná (Argentina)

Bishop Alejandro Pablo Benna, Bishop of Alto Valle del Río Negro (Argentina), was appointed as Bishop of Morón (Argentina)

Bishop Jorge Vázquez resigned as Bishop of Morón (Argentina)

Bishop Antonio Juan Baseotto, C.SS.R., Military Ordinary emeritus of Argentina (Argentina), passed away at 93

Cardinal Vicente Bokalic Iglic, C.M., took possession as Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria Maddalena in Campo Marzio

Pope Francis, Supreme Pontiff and Prefect of Dicastery for Evangelisation, passed away at 88

Fr. Daniel Norberto Pellizzon resigned as Private Secretary of the Pope

Bishop Vartán Waldir Boghossian, S.D.B., was appointed as Apostolic Administrator of San Gregorio de Narek en Buenos Aires of the Armenians (Argentina) and Apostolic Administrator of América Latina e México of the Armenians (Brazil)

Archbishop José Adolfo Larregain, O.F.M., succeeded as Metropolitan Archbishop of Corrientes (Argentina)

Archbishop Andrés Stanovnik, O.F.M. Cap., resigned as Metropolitan Archbishop of Corrientes (Argentina)

Bishop Carlos María Domínguez, O.A.R., resigned as Bishop of San Rafael (Argentina)

Bishop Marcelo Fabián Mazzitelli, Auxiliary Bishop of Mendoza (Argentina), was appointed as Apostolic Administrator of San Rafael (Argentina)

Msgr. Gabriel Marcelo Viola Casalongue was appointed as Prelate of Honour of His Holiness

Bishop José María Baliña was appointed as Titular Bishop of Ubaza and Auxiliary Bishop of Chascomús (Argentina)

Bishop Guillermo Eduardo Caride succeeded as Bishop of San Isidro (Argentina)

Bishop Óscar Vicente Ojea Quintana resigned as Bishop of San Isidro (Argentina)

Fr. Fernando Daniel Rodríguez was consecrated as Titular Bishop of Castabala and Auxiliary Bishop of Lomas de Zamora (Argentina)

Msgr. Rubén Darío Ruiz Mainardi was consecrated as Titular Archbishop of Ursona

Bishop Ernesto Giobando, S.J., Titular Bishop of Appiaria, Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires (Argentina) and Apostolic Administrator of Mar del Plata (Argentina), was appointed as Bishop of Mar del Plata (Argentina)

Archbishop Vicente Bokalic Iglic, C.M., Archbishop of Santiago del Estero (Argentina), was created Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria Maddalena in Campo Marzio

Fr. Pedro Ernesto Fournau was consecrated as Titular Bishop of Bararus and Auxiliary Bishop of Bahía Blanca (Argentina)

Fr. Fabián Alberto Belay resigned as Titular Bishop of Aguntum and Auxiliary Bishop of Rosario (Argentina)

Bishop Gustavo Oscar Carrara, Titular Bishop of Thasbalta and Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires (Argentina), was promoted as Metropolitan Archbishop of La Plata (Argentina)

Bishop Alberto Germán Bochatey, O.S.A., resigned as Apostolic Administrator of La Plata (Argentina)

Cardinal Ángel Sixto Rossi, S.J., Metropolitan Archbishop of Córdoba (Argentina), was appointed as Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Argentina

Archbishop Carlos Alfonso Azpiroz Costa, O.P., resigned as Second Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Argentina

Archbishop Marcelo Daniel Colombo, Metropolitan Archbishop of Mendoza (Argentina) and Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Argentina, was appointed as President of Episcopal Conference of Argentina

Bishop Alberto Germán Bochatey, O.S.A., resigned as General Secretary of Episcopal Conference of Argentina

Bishop César Daniel Fernández, Bishop of Jujuy (Argentina), was appointed as Second Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Argentina

Bishop Óscar Vicente Ojea Quintana resigned as President of Episcopal Conference of Argentina

Bishop Raúl Pizarro, Auxiliary Bishop of San Isidro (Argentina), was appointed as General Secretary of Episcopal Conference of Argentina

Bishop Pablo León Hakimian, Bishop of San Gregorio de Narek en Buenos Aires of the Armenians (Argentina) and Apostolic Exarch of América Latina e México of the Armenians (Brazil), passed away at 70

Fr. Fernando Daniel Rodríguez, Priest of Buenos Aires (Argentina), was elected Titular Bishop of Castabala and Auxiliary Bishop of Lomas de Zamora (Argentina)

Msgr. Rubén Darío Ruiz Mainardi, Priest of Santo Tomé (Argentina) and Prelate of Honour of His Holiness, was elected Titular Archbishop of Ursona, Apostolic Nuncio to Benin and Apostolic Nuncio to Togo

Fr. Matías Vecino was consecrated as Titular Bishop of Idicra and Auxiliary Bishop of Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz (Argentina)

Bishop José Adolfo Larregain, O.F.M., Titular Bishop of Mauriana and Auxiliary Bishop of Corrientes (Argentina), was promoted as Coadjutor Archbishop of Corrientes (Argentina)

Fr. Pedro Ernesto Fournau, Priest of Bahía Blanca (Argentina), was elected Titular Bishop of Bararus and Auxiliary Bishop of Bahía Blanca (Argentina)

Fr. Matías Vecino, Priest of Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz (Argentina), was elected Titular Bishop of Idicra and Auxiliary Bishop of Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz (Argentina)

Bishop Rafael Eleuterio Rey, Bishop emeritus of Zárate–Campana (Argentina), passed away at 91

Fr. Pedro Bernardo Cannavó was consecrated as Titular Bishop of Idassa and Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires (Argentina)

Fr. Sergio Iván Dornelles was consecrated as Titular Bishop of Eguga and Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires (Argentina)

Fr. Alejandro Daniel Pardo was consecrated as Titular Bishop of Fissiana and Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires (Argentina)

Diocese of Santiago del Estero was promoted as Archdiocese of Santiago del Estero (Argentina)

Bishop Vicente Bokalic Iglic, C.M., Bishop of Santiago del Estero (Argentina), was promoted as Archbishop of Santiago del Estero (Argentina)