Monday, March 12, 2007

OTHER PONTIFICAL ACTS

VATICAN CITY, MAR 10, 2007 (VIS) - The Holy Father:

 - Accepted the resignation from the pastoral care of the diocese of Quelimane, Mozambique, presented by Bishop Bernardo Felipe Governo O.F.M. Cap., in accordance with canon 401 para. 2 of the Code of Canon Law.

 - Appointed Fr. Vincenzo Bertolone S.d.P., under-secretary of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life, as bishop of Cassano all'Jonio (area 1,311, population 106,600, Catholics 105,000, priests 68, permanent deacons 3, religious 69), Italy. The bishop-elect was born in Agrigento, Italy in 1946 and ordained a priest in 1975.
RE:NER/.../GOVERNO:BEROLONE                VIS 20070312 (110)

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