Tuesday, March 13, 2007

OTHER PONTIFICAL ACTS

VATICAN CITY, MAR 13, 2007 (VIS) - The Holy Father appointed:

 - Fr. Fabio Martinez Castilla of the clergy of the archdiocese of Yucatan, Mexico, pastor of the parish of "San Francisco de Asis" at Uman and diocesan director of the "Cursillos de Cristiandad," as bishop of Ciudad Lazaro Cardenas (area 14,880, population 805,000, Catholics 725,000, priests 43, religious 82), Mexico. The bishop-elect was born in Isla Mujeres, Mexico in 1950 and ordained a priest in 1977.

 - Aaron J. Ciechanover, professor of biochemistry at the faculty of medicine of Technion - Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa, Israel, as a member of the Pontifical Academy of Science.
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