Monday, October 9, 2006

OTHER PONTIFICAL ACTS

VATICAN CITY, OCT 7, 2006 (VIS) - The Holy Father:

 - Accepted the resignation from the office of auxiliary of the apostolic exarchate for Catholics of the Byzantine Rite resident in the Czech Republic, presented by Bishop Jan Kocis, in accordance with canon 218 of the Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches.

 - Appointed as members of the Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant Peoples Bishops Josef Voss, auxiliary of Munster, Germany, and Renato Ascencio Leon of Ciudad Juarez, Mexico.

 - Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, prefect of the Congregation for Bishops, as his special envoy to the closing ceremony of celebrations marking the 9th centenary of the dedication of the cathedral of Parma, Italy, due to take place on December 4, 2006.
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