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Tuesday, November 4, 2008

OTHER PONTIFICAL ACTS

VATICAN CITY, 4 NOV 2008 (VIS) - The Holy Father appointed:

 - Bishop Carlos Suarez Cazares, emeritus of Zamora, Mexico, as auxiliary of the archdiocese of Morelia (area 18,000, population 2,630,000, Catholics 2,498,500, priests 510, religious 1,295), Mexico.

 - Fr. Pedro Ossandon Buljevic of the clergy of the archdiocese of Santiago de Chile, Chile, episcopal vicar for the "Zona Norte", as auxiliary of the archdiocese of Concepcion (area 11,330, population 1,189,000, Catholics 619,000, priests 127, permanent deacons 29, religious 291), Chile. The bishop-elect was born in Santiago de Chile in 1957 and ordained a priest in 1986.
NEA/.../SUAREZ:OSSANDON                    VIS 20081104 (110)


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