OTHER PONTIFICAL ACTS

OTHER PONTIFICAL ACTS
VATICAN CITY, JUN 11, 1999 (VIS) - The Holy Father appointed Fr. Akio Johnson Mutek as auxiliary of the diocese of Torit (area 76,000, population 713,000, Catholics 466,000, priests 32, religious 68), Sudan. The bishop-elect was born in Lodwara Tala, Sudan in 1958, was ordained a priest in 1988 and since 1996 has been vicar general of the same diocese.

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