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Wednesday, June 13, 2007

OTHER PONTIFICAL ACTS

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

 - Appointed Bishop Jose Lanza Neto, auxiliary of Londrina, Brazil as bishop of Guaxupe (area 13,953, population 867,000, Catholics 608,000, priests 96, religious 166), Brazil.

 - Appointed Fr. Vilson Dias de Oliveira D.C., pastor of the parish of "Nossa Senhora d'Ajuda," as bishop of Limeira (area 4,997, population 870,000, Catholics 580,000, priests 87, religious 162), Brazil. The bishop-elect was born in Guaira, Brazil in 1958 and ordained a priest in 1984.
NER/.../LANZA:DIAS                        VIS 20070613 (90)


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