VATICAN CITY, JUN 15, 2005 (VIS) - The Holy Father:
- Appointed Fr. Carlos Alberto dos Santos of the clergy of the archdiocese of Aracaju, Brazil, pastor of the parish of St Joseph, as bishop of Teixeira de Freitas-Caravelas (area 18,574, population 364,720, Catholics 292,000, priests 29, religious 42), Brazil. The bishop-elect was born in Tobias Barreto, Brazil, in 1955 and ordained a priest in 1983. He succeeds Bishop Antonio Eliseu Zuqueto O.F.M. Cap., whose resignation from the pastoral care of the same diocese the Holy Father accepted, upon having reached the age limit.
- Archbishop Joseph Chennoth, apostolic nuncio to the Central African Republic and Chad, as apostolic nuncio to Tanzania.
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