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Wednesday, April 1, 2009

OTHER PONTIFICAL ACTS


VATICAN CITY, 1 APR 2009 (VIS) - The Holy Father:

 - Accepted the resignation from the office of auxiliary of the diocese of Amboina, Indonesia, presented by bishop Josephus Tethool M.S.C., upon having reached the age limit.

 - Appointed Fr. Henrique Soares da Costa of the clergy of the archdiocese of Maceio, Brazil, rector of the church of "Nossa Senhora do Livramento", as auxiliary of the archdiocese of Aracaju (area 7,019, population 1,202,000, Catholics 1,010,000, priests 116, permanent deacons 11, religious 286), Brazil. The bishop-elect was born in Penedo, Brazil in 1963 and ordained a priest in 1991.
RE:NEA/.../TETHOOL:SOARES                    VIS 20090401 (110)

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