Thursday, October 27, 2011

OTHER PONTIFICAL ACTS

VATICAN CITY, 27 OCT 2011 (VIS) - The Holy Father appointed Bishop Jesus Herrera Quinonez of the clergy of the diocese of Mexicali, Mexico, as bishop of Nuevo Casas Grandes (area 36,320, population 149,000, Catholics 130,000, priests 37, religious 45), Mexico. The bishop-elect was born in Mexicali in 1961 and ordained a priest in 1987. He has worked as a pastor in the diocese of Mexicali, diocesan assistant to the Christian Family Movement, and secretary-chancellor of the diocesan curia.
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