several months for the purpose of spiritual renewal, prayer, and penance. Any   
   decision regarding future arrangements for His Eminence shall be agreed with   
   the Holy See.”   
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   IOR TO OPEN INTERNET SITE PUBLISHING INFORMATION OF ITS YEARLY   
   ACTIVITIES    
   Vatican City, 15 May 2013 (VIS) – The Institute for the Works of   
   Religion (IOR) intends to open, before the end of the year, a website where it   
   will make public, among other    
   Subject: VISnews130515   
   From: Vatican Information Service - Eng - txt    
      
   information, the “Yearly Report” of its activities.   
   According to Vatican Radio, the announcement was made by the President of the   
   IOR, Mr. Ernst von Freyberg, during a meeting with that Institute's personnel.   
   Also, consultation with a new international certification company has been   
   undertaken by the IOR   
   in order to ensure full compliance with international standards for combating   
   money laundering.    
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   OTHER PONTIFICAL ACTS    
   Vatican City, 15 May 2013 (VIS) - Today, the Holy Father:    
    - accepted the resignation from the pastoral care of the Archdiocese of   
   Songea, Tanzania, presented by Archbishop Norbert Wendelin Mtega, in   
   accordance with canon 401 para. 2 of the Code of Canon Law. The Holy Father   
   has appointed   
   Bishop Tarcisius Ngalalekumtwa of Iringa, Tanzania, as apostolic adminstrator   
   "sede vacante et ad nutum Sanctae Sedis" of the same diocese.    
    - appointed Bishop Ramon Castro Castro as bishop of Cuernavaca (area   
   4,941, population 2,202,000, Catholics 1,904,000, priests 197, permanent   
   deacons 1, religious 442), Mexico. Bishop Castro, previously of Campeche,   
   Mexico, was born   
   in Teocuitatlan de Corona, Guadalajara, Mexico in 1956, was ordained to the   
   priesthood in 1982, and received episcopal ordination in 2004. In the Mexican   
   Episcopal Conference, he was elected director of the Justice, Peace, and   
   Reconciliation Dimension   
   of the Episcopal Commission for Social Outreach for the period of   
   2012-2015.    
    - appointed Fr. Savio Dominic Fernandes and Fr. John Rodrigues as   
   auxiliaries for the Archdiocese of Bombay (area 10,103, population 20,121,000,   
   Catholics 520,932, priests 591, permanent deacons 10, religious 1,951), India.   
   Bishop-elect Fernandes was born in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India in 1954 and was   
   ordained a priest in 1989. Since ordination he has served in several pastoral,   
   judicial, and administrative roles, most recently, from 2010, as chairman of   
   the Archdiocesan   
   Presbyteral Council. The Holy Father has assigned him the Titular See of   
   Cozila. Bishop-elect Rodrigues was born in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India in 1967   
   and was ordained a priest in 1998. Since ordination he has served in several   
   pastoral and academic   
   roles, most recently, from 2011, as dean of studies at St. Pius X College in   
   Goregaon, Maharashtra, India. The Holy Father has assigned him the Titular See   
   of Deulto.    
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