- Appointed Bishop Protase Rugambwa of Kigoma, Tanzania, as adjunct
secretary of the Congregation for the Evangelisation of Peoples and president
of the Pontifical Missionary Works, at the same time elevating him to the
dignity of archbishop. He
succeeds Archbishop Piergiuseppe Vacchelli, whose resignation from the same
offices the Holy Father accepted, upon having reached the age limit.
- Appointed Msgr. Krzysztof Jozef Nykiel, official of the Congregation for
the Doctrine of the Faith, as regent of the Apostolic Penitentiary. The
bishop-elect was born in Osjakow,
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Poland in 1965 and ordained a priest in 1990. He studied in Rome and
has also served as an official of the Pontifical Council for Health Pastoral
Care. He succeeds Bishop Gianfranco Girotti, O.F.M. Conv., whose resignation
from the same office the Holy Father accepted, upon having reached the age
limit.
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