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   VATICAN CITY, OCT 11, 2010 (VIS) - The Holy Father:   
      
   - Appointed Archbishop-Bishop Cesare Nosiglia of Vicenza, Italy, as   
   metropolitan archbishop of Turin (area 3,350, population 2,098,713, Catholics   
   1,941,913, priests 1,157, permanent deacons 135, religious 4,368), Italy. He   
   succeeds Cardinal Severino Poletto, whose resignation from the pastoral care of   
   the same archdiocese the Holy Father accepted, upon having reached the age   
   limit.   
      
   - Appointed Fr. Emidio Cipollone of the clergy of the diocese of Avezzano,   
   Italy, spiritual director of the St. Pius X Regional Seminary at Chieti, as   
   archbishop of Lanciano-Ortona (area 305, population 93,764, Catholics 91,890,   
   priests 60, permanent deacons 8, religious 120), Italy. The archbishop-elect   
   was born in Cese di Avezzano, Italy in 1960 and ordained a priest in 1984. He   
   succeeds Archbishop Carlo Ghidelli, whose resignation from the pastoral care of   
   the same archdiocese the Holy Father accepted, upon having reached the age   
   limit.   
      
   - Appointed Fr. Odelir Jose Magri M.C.C.I., vicar general of the Combonian   
   Fathers in Rome, as bishop of Sobral (area 18,920, population 908,000,   
   Catholics 769,000, priests 57, religious 128), Brazil. The bishop-elect was   
   born in Campo Ere, Brazil in 1963 and ordained a priest in 1988.   
      
   - Appointed Christoph Graf, captain of the Pontifical Swiss Guard, as vice   
   commander of the same corps, with the rank of lieutenant colonel.   
   NER:RE:NA/VIS 20101011 (220)   
      
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