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Thursday, March 6, 2008

OTHER PONTIFICAL ACTS

VATICAN CITY, 6 MAR 2008 (VIS) - The Holy Father:

 - Accepted the resignation from the office of auxiliary of the archdiocese of Vienna, Austria, presented by Bishop Helmut Kratzl, upon having reached the age limit.

 - Appointed Fr. Stephan Turnovszky of the clergy of Vienna, Austria, pastor at Baden San Giuseppe, as auxiliary of the same archdiocese (area 9,100, population 2,519,795, Catholics 1,337,062, priests 1,141, permanent deacons 171, religious 2,399). The bishop-elect was born in Lucerne, Switzerland in 1964 and ordained a priest in 1998.

 - Appointed Carlos Augusto de Oliveira Camargo as a consultor of the Pontifical Council "Cor Unum".

 - Appointed Msgr. Pascal Ide, official of the Congregation for Catholic Education as bureau chief in the same congregation.
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