- Fr. Daniel Jodoin as
bishop of Bathurst (area 18,770, population 113,900, Catholics 103,700, priests
47, religious 166), Canada. The bishop-elect was born in 1957 in Granby,
Quebec, Canada, was a novice of the Verbites, and was ordained to the
priesthood in 1992, having completed his formation at the seminary of
Sherbrooke, Canada. He holds a licentiate in Dogmatic Theology from the Pontifical
Gregorian University in Rome. Since his ordination he has served in several
pastoral and administrative roles, most recently as pastor of Bon-Pasteur
parish in Sherbrooke, director of the Office for the Clergy, and coordinator of
the Sherbrooke Seminary.
- Msgr. Gerardo
Antonazzo as bishop of Sora-Aquino-Pontecorvo (area 1,426, population 155,900, Catholics
152,900, priests 103, religious 187, permanent deacons 16), Italy. The
bishop-elect was born in Supersano, Puglia, Italy in 1956 and was ordained to
the priesthood in 1981, having completed his formation at the Major Seminary of
Rome, Italy. He holds a licentiate in Sacred Scripture from the Pontifical
Biblical Institute in Rome. He has served in several pastoral, administrative,
and academic roles, most recently as rector of the Basilica-Sanctuary Santa
Maria de finibus terrae in Leuca, Italy and diocesan administrator of
Ugento-Santa Maria di Leuca. He was named a chaplain of His Holiness in 2007.
- Msgr. Dario
Edoardo Vigano as director of Vatican Television and secretary of the
Administrative Council of that same agency. Msgr. Vigano teaches in the “Redemptor
hominis” Pastoral Institute of the Pontifical Lateran University in Rome, Italy.
- Mr. Angelo Scelzo
as vice director of the Holy See Press Office for the accreditation of
journalists. Mr. Scelzo was previously undersecretary of the Pontifical Council
for Social Communication.
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