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2025.02.22 | Bishop Ambroise Ouédraogo resigned as Bishop of Maradi (Niger)
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2025.02.06 | Fr. David Koudougou was elected Bishop of Tenkodogo (Burkina Faso)
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2025.02.02 | Bishop Théophile Nare, Bishop of Kaya (Burkina Faso), was appointed as Apostolic Administrator of Dori (Burkina Faso)
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2025.01.25 | Fr. Guy Mukasa Sanon, Priest of Bobo-Dioulasso (Burkina Faso), was elected Bishop of Nouna (Burkina Faso)
Bishop Joseph Sama resigned as Bishop of Nouna (Burkina Faso)
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2024.12.18 | Bishop Laurent Birfuoré Dabiré, Bishop of Dori (Burkina Faso) and President of Bishops’ Conference of Burkina Faso and Niger, was promoted as Metropolitan Archbishop of Bobo-Dioulasso (Burkina Faso)
Archbishop Paul Yembuado Ouédraogo resigned as Metropolitan Archbishop of Bobo-Dioulasso (Burkina Faso)
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2024.11.09 | Archbishop Jean-Marie Untaani Compaoré, Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso), passed away at 91
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2024.09.14 | Msgr. Julien Kaboré was consecrated as Titular Archbishop of Milevum
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2024.08.04 | Archbishop Nicodème Anani Barrigah-Bénissan, Metropolitan Archbishop of Lomé (Togo), passed away at 61
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2024.07.16 | Archbishop Michael Francis Crotty, Apostolic Nuncio to Burkina Faso and Apostolic Nuncio to Niger, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Nigeria
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2024.06.29 | Msgr. Julien Kaboré, Priest of Koupéla (Burkina Faso) and Chaplain of His Holiness, was elected Titular Archbishop of Milevum and Apostolic Nuncio to Ghana
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2023.10.16 | Cardinal Philippe Nakellentuba Ouédraogo resigned as Metropolitan Archbishop of Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso)
Bishop Prosper Kontiebo, M.I., Bishop of Tenkodogo (Burkina Faso), was promoted as Metropolitan Archbishop of Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso)
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2023.06.30 | Archbishop Vito Rallo resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Morocco
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2023.06.18 | Bishop Wenceslas Compaoré, Bishop emeritus of Manga (Burkina Faso), passed away at 88
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2023.05.18 | Archbishop Piergiorgio Bertoldi, Apostolic Nuncio to Mozambique, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Dominican Republic and Apostolic Delegate to Puerto Rico
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2022.10.26 | Archbishop Nicodème Anani Barrigah-Bénissan resigned as Apostolic Administrator of Atakpamé (Togo)
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2022.08.01 | Cardinal Philippe Nakellentuba Ouédraogo resigned as President of Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar
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2022.06.16 | Archbishop Gabriel Sayaogo resigned as Apostolic Administrator of Manga (Burkina Faso)
Bishop Médard Léopold Ouédraogo, Titular Bishop of Sutunurca and Auxiliary Bishop of Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso), was appointed as Bishop of Manga (Burkina Faso)
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2021.08.10 | Fr. Roger Ouédraogo was appointed as General Secretary of Bishops’ Conference of Burkina Faso and Niger
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2020.08.15 | Msgr. Michael Francis Crotty was consecrated as Titular Archbishop of Lindisfarne
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2020.04.25 | Archbishop-elect Michael Francis Crotty, Apostolic Nuncio to Burkina Faso, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Niger
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2020.02.01 | Msgr. Michael Francis Crotty, Priest of Cloyne (Ireland) and Prelate of Honour of His Holiness, was elected Apostolic Nuncio to Burkina Faso and Titular Archbishop of Lindisfarne
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2019.12.17 | Archbishop Luigi Ventura resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to France
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2019.12.07 | Archbishop Séraphin François Rouamba resigned as Metropolitan Archbishop of Koupéla (Burkina Faso)
Bishop Gabriel Sayaogo, Bishop of Manga (Burkina Faso) and Vice-President of Bishops’ Conference of Burkina Faso and Niger, was promoted as Apostolic Administrator of Manga (Burkina Faso) and Metropolitan Archbishop of Koupéla (Burkina Faso)
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2019.11.23 | Bishop Nicodème Anani Barrigah-Bénissan, Bishop of Atakpamé (Togo), was promoted as Apostolic Administrator of Atakpamé (Togo) and Metropolitan Archbishop of Lomé (Togo)
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2019.07.19 | Cardinal Philippe Nakellentuba Ouédraogo, Metropolitan Archbishop of Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso), was appointed as President of Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar
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2019.06.29 | Fr. Alexandre Yikyi Bazié was consecrated as Titular Bishop of Gummi in Byzacena and Auxiliary Bishop of Koudougou (Burkina Faso)
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2019.06.14 | Bishop Laurent Birfuoré Dabiré, Bishop of Dori (Burkina Faso), was appointed as President of Bishops’ Conference of Burkina Faso and Niger
Archbishop Paul Yembuado Ouédraogo resigned as President of Bishops’ Conference of Burkina Faso and Niger
Bishop Gabriel Sayaogo, Bishop of Manga (Burkina Faso), was appointed as Vice-President of Bishops’ Conference of Burkina Faso and Niger
Bishop Joachim Hermenegilde Ouédraogo resigned as Vice-President of Bishops’ Conference of Burkina Faso and Niger
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2019.03.25 | Fr. Alexandre Yikyi Bazié, Priest of Koudougou (Burkina Faso), was elected Titular Bishop of Gummi in Byzacena and Auxiliary Bishop of Koudougou (Burkina Faso)
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2019.03.19 | Archbishop Piergiorgio Bertoldi, Apostolic Nuncio to Burkina Faso and Apostolic Nuncio to Niger, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Mozambique
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2019.03.02 | Fr. Théophile Nare was consecrated as Bishop of Kaya (Burkina Faso)
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2018.12.07 | Bishop Thomas Kaboré resigned as Bishop of Kaya (Burkina Faso)
Fr. Théophile Nare, Priest of Koupéla (Burkina Faso), was elected Bishop of Kaya (Burkina Faso)
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2018.07.21 | Fr. Prosper Bonaventure Ky was consecrated as Bishop of Dédougou (Burkina Faso)
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2018.04.24 | Fr. Prosper Bonaventure Ky, Priest of Dédougou (Burkina Faso), was elected Bishop of Dédougou (Burkina Faso)
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2018.04.07 | Fr. Simon T. Faddoul was consecrated as Bishop of Annunciation of Ibadan of the Maronites (Nigeria)
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2018.02.28 | Apostolic Exarchate of Western and Central Africa (Maronite Rite) was promoted as Diocese of Annunciation of Ibadan (without ecclesiastical province) (Nigeria)
Fr. Simon T. Faddoul, Priest of Antélias of the Maronites (Lebanon), Apostolic Exarch of Western and Central Africa of the Maronites (Nigeria) and Apostolic Visitator in Southern Africa of the Maronites, was elected Bishop of Annunciation of Ibadan of the Maronites (Nigeria)
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2017.08.19 | Archbishop Mario Roberto Cassari, Titular Archbishop of Tronto, passed away at 73
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2017.03.25 | Cardinal Mario Zenari took possession as Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria delle Grazie alle Fornaci fuori Porta Cavalleggeri
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2017.03.12 | Archbishop Luigi Barbarito, Titular Archbishop of Fiorentino, passed away at 94
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2016.12.30 | Archbishop Justo Mullor García, President emeritus of Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy, passed away at 84
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2016.12 | Archbishop Mario Roberto Cassari resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Malta
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2016.11.19 | Archbishop Mario Zenari, Titular Archbishop of Zuglio and Apostolic Nuncio to Syria, was created Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria delle Grazie alle Fornaci fuori Porta Cavalleggeri
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2016.08.19 | Bishop Judes Bicaba, Bishop of Dédougou (Burkina Faso), passed away at 68
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2016.03.02 | Archbishop Janusz Bolonek, Titular Archbishop of Madaurus, passed away at 77
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2015.12.12 | Archbishop Vito Rallo was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Morocco
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2015.11.02 | Fr. Pierre Rouamba, F.M.R., was appointed as Prior General of Missionary Brothers of the Countryside
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2015.07.18 | Archbishop Antonio Mattiazzo resigned as Archbishop-Bishop of Padova (Italy)
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2015.06.02 | Msgr. Piergiorgio Bertoldi was consecrated as Titular Archbishop of Spello
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2015.05.22 | Archbishop Mario Roberto Cassari, Apostolic Nuncio to Botswana, Apostolic Nuncio to Namibia, Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa, Apostolic Nuncio to Swaziland and Apostolic Nuncio to Lesotho, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Malta
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2015.04.24 | Msgr. Piergiorgio Bertoldi, Priest of Milano (Italy) and Prelate of Honour of His Holiness, was elected Apostolic Nuncio to Burkina Faso, Apostolic Nuncio to Niger and Titular Archbishop of Spello
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2015.01.15 | Archbishop Vito Rallo resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Burkina Faso and Apostolic Nuncio to Niger
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