Thursday, March 19, 2009

OTHER PONTIFICAL ACTS


VATICAN CITY, 19 MAR 2009 (VIS) - The Holy Father:

 - Accepted the resignation from the pastoral care of the diocese of Kharkiv-Zaporizhia, Ukraine, presented by Bishop Stanislaw Padewski O.F.M. Cap., upon having reached the age limit. He is succeeded by Coadjutor Bishop Marian Buczek.

 - Appointed Msgr. Jose Mazuelos Perez of the clergy of the archdiocese of Seville, Spain, delegate for pastoral care in universities, as bishop of Jerez de la Frontera (area 3,928, population 516,861, Catholics 452,532, priests 159, permanent deacons 16, religious 617), Spain. The bishop-elect was born in Osuna, Spain in 1960 and ordained a priest in 1990.
RE/.../PADEWSKI:BUCZEK:MAZUELOS            VIS 20090319 (110)

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