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- 2012.05.15:
Archbishop Thomas Kwaku Mensah (77) resigned as Metropolitan Archbishop of Kumasi (Ghana) - 2012.05.15:
Bishop Gabriel Justice Yaw Anokye (51), Bishop of Obuasi (Ghana), was promoted as Metropolitan Archbishop of Kumasi (Ghana) - 2012.05.15:
Bishop Varghese Chakkalakal (59), Bishop of Kannur (India), was appointed as Bishop of Calicut (India) and Apostolic Administrator of Kannur (India) - 2012.05.15:
Bishop Roberto Calara Mallari (54), Titular Bishop of Erdonia and Auxiliary Bishop of San Fernando (Philippines), was appointed as Bishop of San Jose (Philippines) - 2012.05.14:
Msgr. Robert McGuckin (68) was elected Bishop of Toowoomba (Australia) - 2012.05.14:
Fr. Dieudonné Nzapalainga, C.S.Sp. (45), Apostolic Administrator of Bangui (Central African Republic), was elected Metropolitan Archbishop of Bangui (Central African Republic) - 2012.05.14:
Fr. Dennis Kofi Agbenyadzi, S.M.A. (47) was elected Bishop of Berbérati (Central African Republic) - 2012.05.14:
Fr. Nestor-Désiré Nongo-Aziagbia, S.M.A. (42) was elected Bishop of Bossangoa (Central African Republic) - 2012.05.14:
Fr. Cyr-Nestor Yapaupa (42) was elected Coadjutor Bishop of Alindao (Central African Republic) - 2012.05.14:
Bishop Rodolfo Francisco Bobadilla Mata, C.M. (79) resigned as Bishop of Huehuetenango (Guatemala) - 2012.05.14:
Bishop Álvaro Leonel Ramazzini Imeri (64), Bishop of San Marcos (Guatemala), was appointed as Bishop of Huehuetenango (Guatemala)
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personal narrative of Church events, while GCatholic.com continues
to serve to provide objective information on the Catholic Church.
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Italy and
Rome!)
- Cardinals of each country (e.g.
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Roman churches
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40 new pages on the
bishops of China
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Added the new countries
Kosovo
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South Sudan
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Saint Martin
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Saint Barthélemy
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International
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Minor Prelates in
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Churches in Rome,
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National and
Regional churches
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