León Villegas resigned, Campos Contreras named Ciudad Guzmán Bishop

Bishop Braulio Rafael León Villegas resigned and Bishop Óscar Armando Campos Contreras was named Bishop of Ciudad Guzmán, Jalisco, México.

Bishop Campos Contreras had been serving as Bishop of Tehuantepec, Oaxaca.

Róggia retired, Pereira da Silva succeeded as Borba Prelate

Bishop Elói Róggia, S.A.C. retired and Bishop Zenildo Luiz Pereira da Silva, C.SS.R. succeeded as Prelate of Borba, Amazonas, Brazil.

Bishop Pereira da Silva had been serving as Coadjutor Prelate of the same prelature.

Porto retired, Pena Vitral named Sete Lagoas Bishop

Bishop Guilherme Porto retired and Bishop Aloísio Jorge Pena Vitral was named Bishop of Sete Lagoas, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Bishop Pena Vitral had been serving as Bishop of Teófilo Otoni.

Taltavull Anglada named Mallorca Bishop

Bishop Sebastián Taltavull Anglada was named Bishop of Mallorca, Spain.

The diocese had been vacant since Bishop Javier Salinas Viñals was named Auxiliary Bishop of Valencia in September 2016.

Bishop Taltavull Anglada had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of Barcelona and Apostolic Administrator of Mallorca.

Boruta resigned, Kėvalas succeeded as Telšiai Bishop

Bishop Jonas Boruta, S.J. resigned and Bishop Kęstutis Kėvalas succeeded as Bishop of Telšiai (-Klaipeda), Lithuania.

Bishop Kėvalas had been serving as Coadjutor Bishop of the same diocese.

Hofmann retired as Würzburg Bishop

Bishop Friedhelm Hofmann retired as Bishop of Würzburg, Germany.

Girelli named Cyprus Nuncio

Archbishop Leopoldo Girelli was named Apostolic Nuncio to Cyprus in addition to his other duties.

The post had been vacant since the retirement of Archbishop Giuseppe Lazzarotto in August 2017.

Ryś named Łódź Archbishop

Archbishop-designate Grzegorz Ryś was named Archbishop of Łódź, Poland.

The archdiocese had been vacant since Archbishop Marek Jędraszewski was named Archbishop of Kraków {Cracow} in December 2016.

Archbishop-designate Ryś had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of Kraków.

Kamiński named Warszawa-Praga Coadjutor

Bishop Romuald Kamiński was named Coadjutor Bishop of Warszawa-Praga, Poland.

He had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of Ełk.

Conti retired, Pennacchio named Fermo Archbishop

Archbishop Luigi Conti retired and Archbishop-elect Rocco Pennacchio was named Archbishop of Fermo, Italy.

Cirulli named Teano-Calvi Bishop

Bishop-elect Giacomo Cirulli was named Bishop of Teano-Calvi, Italy.

The diocese had been vacant since Bishop Arturo Aiello was named Bishop of Avellino in May 2017.

Eparchy of Chernivtsi erected, Moschych named Bishop

The Eparchy of Chernivtsi (Ukrainian) was erected from Kolomyia-Chernivtsi.

Bishop Yosafat Moschych, C.M.S.A.A. was named its first bishop. He had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of Ivano-Frankivsk [Stanislaviv].

Tscherrig named Italy and San Marino Nuncio

Archbishop Emil Paul Tscherrig was named Apostolic Nuncio to Italy and Apostolic Nuncio to San Marino.

Archbishop Tscherrig had been serving as Apostolic Nuncio to Argentina.

Hagemoen named Saskatoon Bishop

Bishop Mark Andrew Hagemoen was named Bishop of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.

The diocese had been vacant since then-Bishop Donald Joseph Bolen was named Archbishop of Regina in July 2016.

Bishop Hagemoen had been serving as Bishop of Mackenzie-Fort Smith, Northwest Territories.

Caccia named Philippines Nuncio

Archbishop Gabriele Giordano Caccia was named Apostolic Nuncio to Philippines.

The post had been vacant since Archbishop Giuseppe Pinto was named Apostolic Nuncio to Croatia in July 2017.

Archbishop Caccia had been serving as Apostolic Nuncio to Lebanon.

Accattino named Boliva Nuncio

Archbishop-elect Angelo Accattino was named Apostolic Nuncio to Bolivia and titular archbishop of Sebana.

The post had been vacant since Archbishop Giambattista Diquattro was named Apostolic Nuncio to India in January 2017.

Galván Galindo retired, Barraza Beltrán named Torreón Bishop

Bishop José Guadalupe Galván Galindo retired and Bishop-elect Luis Martín Barraza Beltrán was named Bishop of Torreón, Coahuila, México.

Trelle retired as Hildesheim Bishop

Bishop Norbert Trelle retired as Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany.

Pioppo named Indonesia Nuncio

Archbishop Piero Pioppo was named Apostolic Nuncio to Indonesia.

The post had been vacant since Archbishop Antonio Guido Filipazzi was named Apostolic Nuncio to Nigeria in April 2017.

Archbishop Pioppo had been serving as Apostolic Nuncio to Cameroun and Apostolic Nuncio to Equatorial Guinea.

Walsh retired as New York Auxiliary

Bishop Gerald Thomas Walsh retired as Auxiliary Bishop of New York, New York, USA.

Nguyen Anh Tuan named Thành-Phô Hồ Chí Minh Auxiliary

Bishop-elect Louis Nguyen Anh Tuan was named Auxiliary Bishop of Thành-Phô Hồ Chí Minh (Hôchiminh Ville), Viet Nam and titular bishop of Catrum.

Tran Văn Toan named Long Xuyên Coadjutor

Bishop Joseph Tran Văn Toan was named Coadjutor Bishop of Long Xuyên, Viet Nam.

He had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of the same diocese.

Bader named Dominican Republic Nuncio

Archbishop Ghaleb Moussa Abdalla Bader was named Apostolic Nuncio to Dominican Republic.

The post had been vacant since Archbishop Jude Thaddeus Okolo was named Apostolic Nuncio to Ireland in May 2017.

Archbishop Bader had been serving as Apostolic Nuncio to Pakistan.

Sánchez named Tucumán Archbishop

Archbishop-elect Carlos Alberto Sánchez was named Archbishop of Tucumán, Argentina.

The archdiocese had been vacant since the resignation of Archbishop Alfredo Horacio Zecca in June 2017.

Tschang In-Nam named Myanmar Nuncio

Archbishop Paul Tschang In-Nam was named Apostolic Nuncio to Myanmar in addition to his other duties.

Adamczyk named Panama Nuncio

Archbishop Mirosław Adamczyk was named Apostolic Nuncio to Panama.

The post had been vacant since Archbishop Andrés Carrascosa Coso was named Apostolic Nuncio to Ecuador in June 2017.

Archbishop Adamczyk had been serving as Apostolic Nuncio to Liberia, Apostolic Nuncio to Gambia, and Apostolic Nuncio to Sierra Leone.