Vatican
City, 31 July 2013 (VIS) – Today, the Holy Father:
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accepted the resignation from the pastoral care of the archdiocese of
Ljubljana, Slovenia, presented by Archbishop Anton Stres, C.M., in
accordance with canon 401 para. 2 of the Code of Canon Law.
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accepted the resignation from the pastoral care of the archdiocese of
Maribor, Slovenia, presented by Archbishop Marjan Turnsek, in
accordance with canon 401 para. 2 of the Code of Canon Law.
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appointed Bishop Frank Joseph Caggiano as bishop of Bridgeport (area
1,621, population 955,000, Catholics 479,000, priests 272, permanent
deacons 103, religious 362), U.S.A. Bishop Caggiano, previously
auxiliary of Brooklyn, U.S.A., was born in Brooklyn, U.S.A. in 1959,
was ordained to the priesthood in 1987, and received episcopal
ordination in 2006.
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