Vatican City, 31 January 2015 (VIS) –
The Holy Father has ratified the appointment of the following
prelates as members and substitutes, elected by their respective
Episcopal Conferences, for the 14th Ordinary General Assembly of the
Synod of Bishops, which will take place in the Vatican from 4 to 25
October 2015 on the theme “The vocation and mission of the family
in the Church and in the contemporary world”:
AFRICA
BURUNDI
Member: Bishop Gervais Bashimiyubusa,
of Ngozi, president of the Episcopal Conference.
Substitute: Bishop Joachim Ntahondereye
of Muyinga.
ETHIOPIA and ERITREA
Member: Bishop Tsegaye Keneni Derera,
apostolic vicar of Soddo, Ethiopia.
Substitute: Bishop Markos Gebremedhin,
C.M., apostolic vicar of Jimma-Bonga, Ethiopia.
GHANA
Member: Archbishop Gabriel Charles
Palmer-Buckle, of Accra.
Substitute: Bishop Anthony Kwami
Adanuty of Keta-katsi.
KENYA
Members: Cardinal John Njue, archbishop
of Nairobi, president of the Episcopal Conference.
Bishop James Maria Wainaina Kungu of
Muranga.
Substitute: Bishop Emanuel Barbara,
O.F.M. Cap. of Malindi.
MADAGASCAR
Member: Bishop Desire Tsarahazana of
Toamasina, president of the Episcopal Conference.
Substitute: Bishop Jean de Dieu
Raoelison, auxiliary of Antananarivo.
RWANDA
Member: Bishop Antoine Kambanda of
Kibungo.
Substitute: Bishop Smaragde Mbonyintege
of Kabgayi, president of the Episcopal Conference.
AMERICA
ARGENTINA
Members: Bishop Pedro María Laxague,
auxiliary of Bahia Blanca.
Archbishop Jose Maria Arancedo of Santa
Fe de la Vera Cruz, president of the Episcopal Conference.
Cardinal Mario Aurelio Poli, archbishop
of Buenos Aires.
Substitutes: Archbishop Andres
Stanovnik, O.F.M. Cap. of Corrientes.
Archbishop Hector Ruben Aguer of La
Plata.
CHILE
Members: Bishop Bernardo Miguel Bastres
Florence, S.D.B. of Punta Arenas.
Cardinal Ricardo Ezzati Andrello,
S.D.B., archbishop of Santiago de Chile, president of the Episcopal
Conference.
Substitute: Bishop Cristian Contreras
Villarroel of Melipilla, general secretary of the Episcopal
Conference.
CUBA
Member: Archbishop Juan de la Caridad
Garcia Rodriguez of Camaguey.
Substitute: Bishop Marcelo Arturo
Gonzalez Amador of Santa Clara.
ECUADOR
Members: Archbishop Antonio Arregui
Yarza of Guayaquil.
Archbishop Luis Gerardo Cabrera
Herrera, O.F.M. of Cuenca.
Substitutes: Bishop Julio Parrilla Diaz
of Riobamba.
Bishop Marcos Aurelio Perez Caicedo of
Babahoyo, vice president of the Episcopal Conference.
HONDURAS
Member: Bishop Luis Sole Fa, C.M. of
Trujillo.
Substitute: Bishop Angel Garachana
Perez, C.M.F. of San Pedro Sula.
MEXICO
Members: Bishop Rodrigo Aguilar
Martinez of Tehuacan.
Cardinal Norberto Rivera Carrera,
archbishop of Mexico.
Bishop Francisco Javier Chavolla Ramos
of Toluca.
Cardinal Francisco Robles Ortega,
archbishop of Guadalajara, president of the Episcopal Conference.
Substitutes: Bishop Alfonso Gerardo
Miranda Guardiola, auxiliary of Monterrey.
Bishop Jose Francisco Gonzalez Gonzalez
of Campeche.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Members: Archbishop Joseph Edward Kurtz
of Louisville, president of the Episcopal Conference.
Archbishop Charles Joseph Chaput,
O.F.M. Cap. of Philadelphia.
Cardinal Daniel N. Di Nardo, archbishop
of Galveston-Houston, vice president of the Episcopal Conference.
Archbishop Jose Horacio Gomez of Los
Angeles.
Substitutes: Bishop Blase J. Cupich of
Spokane.
Archbishop Salvatore Joseph Cordileone
of San Francisco.
URUGUAY
Member: Bishop Jaime Rafael Fuentes
Martin of Minas.
Substitute:Bishop Rodolfo Pedro Wirz
Kraemer of Maldonado-Punta del Este, president of the Episcopal
Conference.
ASIA
PAKISTAN
Member: Bishop Joseph Arshad of
Faisalabad.
Substitute: Archbishop Sebastian
Francis Shaw of Lahore.
VIETNAM
Members: Archbishop Paul Bui Van Doc of
Thanh-Pho Ho Chi Minh, Hochiminh Ville, president of the Episcopal
Conference.
Bishop Joseph Dinh Duc Dao, auxiliary
of Xuan Loc.
Substitute: Bishop Pierre Nguyen Van
Kham of My Tho.
EUROPA
ALBANIA
Member: Bishop George Frendo, O.P.
Auxiliary of Tirane-Durres.
Substitute: Bishop Ottavio Vitale,
R.C.I. of Lezhe, Lesh.
AUSTRIA
Member: Bishop Benno Elbs of Feldkirch.
Substitute: Bishop Kalus Kung of Sankt
Polten.
BOSNIA and HERZEGOVINA
Member: Bishop Tomo Vuksic, military
ordinary of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Substitute: Bishop Marko Semren, O.F.M.
auxiliary of Banja Luka.
FRANCE
Members: Archbishop Georges Pontier of
Marseille, president of the Episcopal Conference.
Cardinal Andre Vingt-Trois, archbishop
Paris.
Bishop Jean-Luc Brunin of Le Havre.
Bishop Jean-Paul James of Nantes.
Substitutes: Bishop Olivier de Germay
of Ajaccio.
Bishop Bruno Feillet, auxiliary of
Reims.
GREAT BRITAIN (ENGLAND AND WALES)
Members: Cardinal Vincent Gerard
Nichols, archbishop of Westminster, president of the Episcopal
Conference.
Bishop Peter John Haworth Doyle of
Northampton.
Substitute: Bishop Philip Anthony Egan
of Portsmouth.
GREECE
Member: Bishop Fragkiskos Papamanolis,
O.F.M. Cap. emeritus of Syros, president of the Episcopal Conference.
Substitute: Archbishop Nikolaos
Foskolos, emeritus of Athenai.
IRELAND
Members: Archbishop Diarmuid Martin of
Dublin.
Archbishop Eamon Martin of Armagh,
president of the Episcopal Conference.
Substitute: Archbishop Kieran O'Reilly,
S.M.A. of Cashel.
LITHUANIA
Members: Cardinal Audrys Jouzas Backis,
archbishop emeritus of Vilnius.
Substitute: Bishop Rimantas Norvila of
Vilkaviskis.
NETHERLANDS
Member: Cardinal Willem Jacobus Eijk,
archbishop of Utrecht.
Substitute: Bishop Johannes Wilhelmus
Maria Liesen of Breda.
SPAIN
Members: Cardinal Ricardo Blazquez
Perez, archbishop of Valladolid, president of the Episcopal
Conference.
Bishop Mario Iceta Gavicagogeascoa of
Bilbao.
Archbishop Carlos Osoro Sierra of
Madrid.
Substitute: Bishop Juan Antonio Reig
Pla of Alcala de Henares.
OCEANIA
AUSTRALIA
Members: Bishop Daniel Eugene Hurley of
Darwin.
Archbishop Mark Benedict Coleridge of
Brisbane.
Substitute: Archbishop Philip Edward
Wilson of Adelaide.
NEW ZEALAND
Member: Bishop Charles Edward Drennan
of Palmerston North.
Substitute: Cardinal John Atcherley
Dew, archbishop of Wellington, president of the Episcopal Conference.
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