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23 September 2016

Dieser named Aachen Bishop

Bishop Helmut Karl Dieser was named Bishop of Aachen, Germany.

The diocese had been vacant since the retirement of Bishop Heinrich Mussinghoff in December 2015.

Bishop Dieser had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of Trier.

22 September 2016

Lira Rugarcía named Matamoros Bishop

Bishop Eugenio Andrés Lira Rugarcía was named Bishop of Matamoros, Tamaulipas, México.

The diocese had been vacant since then-Bishop Ruy Rendón Leal was named Archbishop of Hermosillo, Sonora in April 2016.

Bishop Lira Rugarcía had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of Puebla de los Ángeles.

20 September 2016

Kalist named Clermont Archbishop

Archbishop-designate François Michel Pierre Kalist was named Archbishop of Clermont, France.

The archdiocese had been vacant since the resignation of Archbishop Hippolyte Louis Jean Simon in March 2016.

Archbishop-designate Kalist had been serving as Bishop of Limoges.

01 September 2016

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