Vatican City, 6 March 2014 (VIS) –
The Holy Father has:
- appointed Bishop Andre Marceau of
Perpignan, France, as bishop of Nice (area 4,283, population
1,204,000, Catholics 774,000, priests 204, permanent deacons 38,
religious 290), France.
- appointed Bishop Antonio Carlos Felix
of Lux, Brazil, as bishop of Governador Valadares (area 14,373,
population 551,000, Catholics 387,000, priests 77, permanent deacons
10, religious 49), Brazil. He succeeds Bishop Werner Franz
Siebenbrock, S.V.D., whose resignation upon reaching the age limit
was accepted by the Holy Father.
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