Recent Events

Archbishop Nicholas Chia Yeck Joo (謝益裕), Archbishop emeritus of Singapore (Singapore), passed away at 86

Cardinal Renato Raffaele Martino, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Francesco di Paola ai Monti and President emeritus of Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace, passed away at 91

Archbishop Alberto Tricarico, Titular Archbishop of Sistroniana, passed away at 96

Archbishop Marek Zalewski, Non-Residential Pontifical Representative for Vietnam and Apostolic Nuncio to Singapore, was appointed as Residential Pontifical Representative for Vietnam

Cardinal William Goh Seng Chye (吳成才) took possession as Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria «Regina Pacis» in Ostia mare

Archbishop Salvatore Pennacchio, Apostolic Nuncio to Poland, was appointed as President of Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy

Archbishop William Goh Seng Chye (吳成才), Archbishop of Singapore (Singapore) and Vice-President of Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei, was created Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria «Regina Pacis» in Ostia mare

Archbishop Leopoldo Girelli, Apostolic Nuncio to India, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Nepal

Archbishop Leopoldo Girelli, Apostolic Nuncio to Israel, Apostolic Delegate to Jerusalem and Palestine and Apostolic Nuncio to Cyprus, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to India

Archbishop William Goh Seng Chye (吳成才), Archbishop of Singapore (Singapore), was appointed as Vice-President of Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei

Dr. George Yeo (楊榮文) resigned as Member of Council for the Economy

Archbishop Marek Zalewski, Apostolic Nuncio to Zimbabwe, was appointed as Non-Residential Pontifical Representative for Vietnam and Apostolic Nuncio to Singapore

Archbishop Piero Pioppo, Apostolic Nuncio to Indonesia, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)

Archbishop William Goh Seng Chye (吳成才) resigned as General Secretary of Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei

Archbishop Leopoldo Girelli, Apostolic Nuncio to Israel and Apostolic Delegate to Jerusalem and Palestine, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Cyprus

Archbishop Leopoldo Girelli, Apostolic Nuncio to Singapore, Non-Residential Pontifical Representative for Vietnam and Apostolic Nuncio to Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Israel and Apostolic Delegate to Jerusalem and Palestine

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

Archbishop Piero Pioppo, Apostolic Nuncio to Cameroon and Apostolic Nuncio to Equatorial Guinea, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Indonesia

Archbishop William Goh Seng Chye (吳成才), Archbishop of Singapore (Singapore), was appointed as General Secretary of Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei

Archbishop Salvatore Pennacchio, Apostolic Nuncio to India and Apostolic Nuncio to Nepal, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Poland

Bishop Hilarius Moa Nurak, S.V.D., Bishop of Pangkal-Pinang (Indonesia), passed away at 73

Archbishop Luigi Bressan resigned as Metropolitan Archbishop of Trento (Italy)

Dr. George Yeo (楊榮文) resigned as Member of Committee for the reform for the Vatican Media

Dr. George Yeo (楊榮文), Member of Council for the Economy, was appointed as Member of Committee for the reform for the Vatican Media

Cardinal Renato Raffaele Martino was appointed as Protodeacon of College of Cardinals

Msgr. Marek Zalewski was consecrated as Titular Archbishop of Africa

Dr. George Yeo (楊榮文) resigned as Member of Pontifical Commission for Reference on the Organisation of the Economic-Administrative Structure of the Holy See

Msgr. Marek Zalewski, Priest of Łomża (Poland) and Prelate of Honour of His Holiness, was elected Apostolic Nuncio to Zimbabwe and Titular Archbishop of Africa

Dr. George Yeo (楊榮文), Member of Pontifical Commission for Reference on the Organisation of the Economic-Administrative Structure of the Holy See, was appointed as Member of Council for the Economy

Dr. George Yeo (楊榮文) was appointed as Member of Pontifical Commission for Reference on the Organisation of the Economic-Administrative Structure of the Holy See

Archbishop William Goh Seng Chye (吳成才) succeeded as Archbishop of Singapore (Singapore)

Archbishop Nicholas Chia Yeck Joo (謝益裕) resigned as Archbishop of Singapore (Singapore)

Fr. William Goh Seng Chye (吳成才) was consecrated as Coadjutor Archbishop of Singapore (Singapore)

Archbishop Leopoldo Girelli resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Timor-Leste, Apostolic Delegate to Brunei and Apostolic Nuncio to Malaysia

Fr. William Goh Seng Chye (吳成才), Priest of Singapore (Singapore), was elected Coadjutor Archbishop of Singapore (Singapore)

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

Archbishop Leopoldo Girelli, Apostolic Nuncio to Timor-Leste, Apostolic Delegate to Malaysia, Apostolic Delegate to Brunei, Apostolic Nuncio to Singapore, Non-Residential Pontifical Representative for Vietnam and Apostolic Nuncio to Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Malaysia

Archbishop Leopoldo Girelli, Apostolic Nuncio to Timor-Leste, Apostolic Delegate to Malaysia, Apostolic Delegate to Brunei, Apostolic Nuncio to Singapore and Non-Residential Pontifical Representative for Vietnam, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)

Archbishop Leopoldo Girelli, Apostolic Nuncio to Indonesia and Apostolic Nuncio to Timor-Leste, was appointed as Apostolic Delegate to Malaysia, Apostolic Delegate to Brunei, Apostolic Nuncio to Singapore and Non-Residential Pontifical Representative for Vietnam

Archbishop Salvatore Pennacchio, Apostolic Nuncio to India, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Nepal

Archbishop Salvatore Pennacchio, Apostolic Nuncio to Cambodia, Apostolic Nuncio to Singapore, Apostolic Nuncio to Thailand, Apostolic Delegate to Brunei, Apostolic Delegate to Laos, Apostolic Delegate to Malaysia and Apostolic Delegate to Myanmar, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to India

Msgr. Piero Pioppo was consecrated as Titular Archbishop of Torcello

Msgr. Piero Pioppo, Priest of Acqui (Italy), Prelate of Honour of His Holiness and Prelate of Institute for Works of Religion, was elected Apostolic Nuncio to Cameroon, Apostolic Nuncio to Equatorial Guinea and Titular Archbishop of Torcello

Cardinal Renato Raffaele Martino resigned as President of Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace

Cardinal Renato Raffaele Martino resigned as President of Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People

Archbishop Gregory Yong Sooi Ngean (楊瑞元), Archbishop emeritus of Singapore (Singapore), passed away at 83

Bishop Benyamin Yosef Bria, Bishop of Denpasar (Indonesia), passed away at 51

Archbishop Nicholas Chia Yeck Joo (謝益裕) resigned as President of Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei

Archbishop Leopoldo Girelli, Apostolic Nuncio to Indonesia, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Timor-Leste

Msgr. Piero Pioppo, Priest of Acqui (Italy) and Prelate of Honour of His Holiness, was appointed as Prelate of Institute for Works of Religion

Msgr. Leopoldo Girelli was consecrated as Titular Archbishop of Capri

Msgr. Leopoldo Girelli, Priest of Bergamo (Italy) and Prelate of Honour of His Holiness, was elected Apostolic Nuncio to Indonesia and Titular Archbishop of Capri

Msgr. Marek Zalewski, Priest of Łomża (Poland) and Chaplain of His Holiness, was appointed as Prelate of Honour of His Holiness

Cardinal Renato Raffaele Martino, President of Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace, was appointed as President of Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People

Msgr. Piero Pioppo, Priest of Acqui (Italy) and Chaplain of His Holiness, was appointed as Prelate of Honour of His Holiness

Cardinal Renato Raffaele Martino took possession as Cardinal-Deacon of S. Francesco di Paola ai Monti

Archbishop Renato Raffaele Martino, Titular Archbishop of Segermes and President of Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace, was created Cardinal-Deacon of S. Francesco di Paola ai Monti

Archbishop Salvatore Pennacchio, Apostolic Nuncio to Rwanda, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Cambodia, Apostolic Nuncio to Singapore, Apostolic Nuncio to Thailand, Apostolic Delegate to Brunei, Apostolic Delegate to Laos, Apostolic Delegate to Malaysia and Apostolic Delegate to Myanmar

Archbishop Nicholas Chia Yeck Joo (謝益裕), Archbishop of Singapore (Singapore), was appointed as President of Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei

Archbishop Adriano Bernardini (裴納德), Apostolic Nuncio to Cambodia, Apostolic Nuncio to Singapore, Apostolic Nuncio to Thailand, Apostolic Delegate to Brunei, Apostolic Delegate to Laos, Apostolic Delegate to Malaysia and Apostolic Delegate to Myanmar, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Argentina