VATICAN CITY, 4 MAY 2009 (VIS) - The Holy Father appointed Bishop Camillus Archibong Etokudoh of Ikot Ekpene, Nigeria, as bishop of Port Harcourt (area 10,500, population 4,921,000, Catholics 695,673, priests 187, religious 234), Nigeria. He succeeds Bishop Alexius Obabu Makozi, whose resignation from the pastoral care of the same diocese the Holy Father accepted, upon having reached the age limit.
On Friday 1 May he accepted the resignation from the pastoral care of the diocese of Lancaster, England, presented by Bishop Patrick O'Donoghue, upon having reached the age limit. He is succeeded by Coadjutor Bishop Michael Campbell O.S.A.
On Thursday 30 April he accepted the resignation from the pastoral care of the archdiocese of Kasama, Zambia, presented by Archbishop James Spaita, upon having reached the age limit.
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On Friday 1 May he accepted the resignation from the pastoral care of the diocese of Lancaster, England, presented by Bishop Patrick O'Donoghue, upon having reached the age limit. He is succeeded by Coadjutor Bishop Michael Campbell O.S.A.
On Thursday 30 April he accepted the resignation from the pastoral care of the archdiocese of Kasama, Zambia, presented by Archbishop James Spaita, upon having reached the age limit.
NER:RE/.../... VIS 20090504 (140)
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