Friday, July 6, 2007

OTHER PONTIFICAL ACTS

VATICAN CITY, JUL 6, 2007 (VIS) - The Holy Father appointed Fr. Antonio Jose da Rocha Couto S.M.P., superior general of the Portuguese Society for Missions, as auxiliary of the archdiocese of Braga (area 2,832, population 952,000, Catholics 875,000, priests 542, permanent deacons 8, religious 769), Portugal. The bishop-elect was born in Vila Boa do Bispo, Portugal in 1952 and ordained a priest in 1980.
NEA/.../COUTO                            VIS 20070706 (70)


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