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Wednesday, March 14, 2012

OTHER PONTIFICAL ACTS


Vatican City, 14 March 2012 (VIS) - The Holy Father appointed:

- Bishop Adalberto Martinez Flores of San Pedro, Paraguay, as military ordinary for Paraguay.

 - Fr. Eduardo Jose Castillo Pino of the clergy of the archdiocese of Guayaquil, Ecuador, pastor and episcopal vicar of "Santa Elena", as auxiliary of Portoviejo (area 21,000, population 1,332,723, Catholics 1,298,917, priests 111, religious 311), Ecuador. The bishop-elect was born in Guayaquil in 1970 and ordained a priest in 1994. After studying for his doctorate in Rome, he worked in his home country as a professor in seminaries and schools. He collaborates with the Ecuadorian Episcopal Conference and is author of numerous historical and theological works.

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