Recent Events

Archbishop Adolfo Tito Yllana (易福霖) resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Cyprus

Msgr. Stefano Mazzotti (馬德範), Priest of Terni–Narni–Amelia (Italy) and Prelate of Honour of His Holiness, was appointed as Pro-Chargé d’affaires in China

Archbishop Paul Fitzpatrick Russell (陸思道), Apostolic Nuncio to Turkmenistan, was appointed as Auxiliary Bishop of Detroit (USA)

Archbishop James Patrick Green (格霖澤) resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Iceland, Apostolic Nuncio to Sweden, Apostolic Nuncio to Denmark, Apostolic Nuncio to Finland and Apostolic Nuncio to Norway

Archbishop Paul Fitzpatrick Russell (陸思道) resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Azerbaigian

Msgr. Arnaldo Sanchez Catalan (佳安道) was consecrated as Titular Archbishop of Apollonia

Archbishop Paul Fitzpatrick Russell (陸思道) resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Turkiye

Msgr. Arnaldo Sanchez Catalan (佳安道), Priest of Manila (Philippines), Prelate of Honour of His Holiness and Chargé d’affaires in China, was elected Titular Archbishop of Apollonia and Apostolic Nuncio to Rwanda

Bishop Stephen Lee Bun-sang (李斌生), Opus Dei, resigned as General Secretary of Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences

Archbishop Adolfo Tito Yllana (易福霖), Apostolic Nuncio to Australia, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Cyprus, Apostolic Nuncio to Israel and Apostolic Delegate to Jerusalem and Palestine

Cardinal Edward Idris Cassidy (葛錫迪), Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Via Lata pro hac vice Title, President emeritus of Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity and President emeritus of Commission for Religious Relations with the Jews, passed away at 96

Archbishop Joseph Chennoth (車納德 / ジョセフ・チェノットゥ), Titular Archbishop of Milevum and Apostolic Nuncio to Japan, passed away at 76

Msgr. Stefano Mazzotti (馬德範), Priest of Terni–Narni–Amelia (Italy) and Chaplain of His Holiness, was appointed as Prelate of Honour of His Holiness

Msgr. Slađan Ćosić (高德隆) resigned as Pro-Chargé d’affaires in China

Msgr. Arnaldo Sanchez Catalan (佳安道), Priest of Manila (Philippines) and Prelate of Honour of His Holiness, was appointed as Chargé d’affaires in China

Bishop Stephen Lee Bun-sang (李斌生), Opus Dei, Bishop of Macau 澳門 (Macau), was appointed as General Secretary of Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences

Archbishop Juliusz Janusz (尤雅士) resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Slovenia and Apostolic Delegate to Kosovo

Archbishop Paul Fitzpatrick Russell (陸思道), Apostolic Nuncio to Turkiye and Apostolic Nuncio to Turkmenistan, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Azerbaigian

Archbishop James Patrick Green (格霖澤), Apostolic Nuncio to Iceland, Apostolic Nuncio to Sweden, Apostolic Nuncio to Denmark and Apostolic Nuncio to Finland, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Norway

Archbishop James Patrick Green (格霖澤), Apostolic Nuncio to Iceland, Apostolic Nuncio to Sweden and Apostolic Nuncio to Denmark, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Finland

Archbishop Adriano Bernardini (裴納德) resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Italy and Apostolic Nuncio to San Marino

Archbishop James Patrick Green (格霖澤), Apostolic Nuncio to Iceland and Apostolic Nuncio to Sweden, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Denmark

Archbishop Thomas A. White (陶懷德), Titular Archbishop of Sabiona, passed away at 85

Archbishop James Patrick Green (格霖澤), Apostolic Nuncio to Peru, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Iceland and Apostolic Nuncio to Sweden

Bishop Arquimínio Rodrigues da Costa (高秉常), Bishop emeritus of Macau 澳門 (Macau), passed away at 92

Msgr. Paul Fitzpatrick Russell (陸思道) was consecrated as Titular Archbishop of Novi

Msgr. Slađan Ćosić (高德隆) was appointed as Pro-Chargé d’affaires in China

Msgr. Paul Fitzpatrick Russell (陸思道), Priest of Boston (USA), Prelate of Honour of His Holiness and Chargé d’affaires in China, was elected Apostolic Nuncio to Turkiye, Apostolic Nuncio to Turkmenistan and Titular Archbishop of Novi

Archbishop Paolo Giglio (吉立友), Titular Archbishop of Tindari, passed away at 89

Bishop José Lai Hung-seng (黎鴻昇) resigned as Bishop of Macau 澳門 (Macau)

Bishop Stephen Lee Bun-sang (李斌生), Opus Dei, Titular Bishop of Novæ and Auxiliary Bishop of Hong Kong 香港 (Hong Kong), was appointed as Bishop of Macau 澳門 (Macau)

Archbishop Adolfo Tito Yllana (易福霖), Apostolic Nuncio to Democratic Republic of Congo, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Australia

Fr. Stephen Lee Bun-sang (李斌生), Opus Dei, was consecrated as Titular Bishop of Novæ and Auxiliary Bishop of Hong Kong 香港 (Hong Kong)

Fr. Stephen Lee Bun-sang (李斌生), Opus Dei, Priest of Opus Dei (Italy), was elected Titular Bishop of Novæ and Auxiliary Bishop of Hong Kong 香港 (Hong Kong)

Archbishop Ambrose Madtha (安博思), Titular Archbishop of Naissus and Apostolic Nuncio to Cote d’Ivoire, passed away at 57

Msgr. Arnaldo Sanchez Catalan (佳安道), Priest of Manila (Philippines) and Chaplain of His Holiness, was appointed as Prelate of Honour of His Holiness

Archbishop James Patrick Green (格霖澤) resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Namibia, Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa, Apostolic Nuncio to Lesotho, Apostolic Nuncio to Swaziland and Apostolic Nuncio to Botswana

Archbishop Adriano Bernardini (裴納德), Apostolic Nuncio to Argentina, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Italy and Apostolic Nuncio to San Marino

Archbishop James Patrick Green (格霖澤), Apostolic Nuncio to Namibia, Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa, Apostolic Nuncio to Lesotho, Apostolic Nuncio to Swaziland and Apostolic Nuncio to Botswana, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Peru

Archbishop Joseph Chennoth (車納德 / ジョセフ・チェノットゥ), Apostolic Nuncio to Tanzania, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Japan

Archbishop Juliusz Janusz (尤雅士), Apostolic Nuncio to Hungary, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Slovenia and Apostolic Delegate to Kosovo

Archbishop Adolfo Tito Yllana (易福霖), Apostolic Nuncio to Pakistan, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Democratic Republic of Congo

Fr. Stefano Mazzotti (馬德範), Priest of Terni–Narni–Amelia (Italy), was appointed as Chaplain of His Holiness

Bishop Domingos Lam Ka-tseung (林家駿), Bishop emeritus of Macau 澳門 (Macau), passed away at 81

Archbishop James Patrick Green (格霖澤), Apostolic Delegate to Botswana, Apostolic Nuncio to Namibia, Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa, Apostolic Nuncio to Lesotho and Apostolic Nuncio to Swaziland, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Botswana

Msgr. Ambrose Madtha (安博思) was consecrated as Titular Archbishop of Naissus

Fr. Slađan Ćosić (高德隆) was appointed as Chaplain of His Holiness

Msgr. Ambrose Madtha (安博思), Priest of Lucknow (India), Prelate of Honour of His Holiness and Chargé d’affaires in China, was elected Titular Archbishop of Naissus and Apostolic Nuncio to Cote d’Ivoire

Msgr. Paul Fitzpatrick Russell (陸思道), Priest of Boston (USA) and Prelate of Honour of His Holiness, was appointed as Chargé d’affaires in China

Msgr. Paul Fitzpatrick Russell (陸思道), Priest of Boston (USA) and Chaplain of His Holiness, was appointed as Prelate of Honour of His Holiness

Archbishop Piero Biggio (畢齊樂), Titular Archbishop of Otricoli, passed away at 69

Archbishop James Patrick Green (格霖澤), Apostolic Delegate to Botswana, Apostolic Nuncio to Namibia, Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa and Apostolic Nuncio to Lesotho, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Swaziland

Archbishop-elect James Patrick Green (格霖澤), Apostolic Delegate to Botswana, Apostolic Nuncio to Namibia and Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Lesotho

Msgr. James Patrick Green (格霖澤), Priest of Philadelphia (USA) and Prelate of Honour of His Holiness, was elected Apostolic Delegate to Botswana, Apostolic Nuncio to Namibia, Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa and Titular Archbishop of Altino

Archbishop Adolfo Tito Yllana (易福霖), Apostolic Nuncio to Papua New Guinea and Apostolic Nuncio to Solomon Islands, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Pakistan

Cardinal Giuseppe Caprio (高理耀), Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria della Vittoria and Grand Master emeritus of Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem (Knights of the Holy Sepulchre), passed away at 90

Archbishop Joseph Chennoth (車納德 / ジョセフ・チェノットゥ), Apostolic Nuncio to Chad and Apostolic Nuncio to Central African Republic, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Tanzania

Archbishop Piero Biggio (畢齊樂) resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Denmark, Apostolic Nuncio to Finland, Apostolic Nuncio to Iceland, Apostolic Nuncio to Norway and Apostolic Nuncio to Sweden

Fr. Arnaldo Sanchez Catalan (佳安道), Priest of Manila (Philippines), was appointed as Chaplain of His Holiness

Archbishop Luigi Accogli (艾可儀), Titular Archbishop of Treba, passed away at 86