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On 15 November 2021 Pope Francis appointed Monsignor Gobezayehu Getachew Yilma as Apostolic Vicar of the Apostolic Vicariate of Awasa. He will replace Father Juan Antonio González Núñez, a Comboni Missionary and native of Spain , who has been the Apostolic Administrator for the Vicariate between 2020 and 2024 and who turned 80 years old on ...
An apostolic vicariate is led by a vicar apostolic, who is usually a titular bishop. While such a territory can be classed as a particular church , according to canon 371.1 of the Latin Code of Canon Law , a vicar apostolic's jurisdiction is an exercise of the jurisdiction of the pope —the territory comes directly under the pope as "universal ...
Appointed vicar apostolic on 15 March 1623 and consecrated titular bishop on 4 June 1623. Died in office on 13 April 1624. 1624: 1632: Richard Smith, Titular Bishop of Chalcedon: Appointed vicar apostolic on 29 November 1624 and consecrated titular bishop on 12 June 1625. Resigned in 1632 and died on 18 March 1655. 1632: 1685: Vacant [8] 1685: ...
Previously Apostolic Vicar of the Midland District 1687–1703. Appointed apostolic vicar on 14 March 1703. Died in office on 12 March 1734. 1734: 1758: Benjamin Petre, O.S.B., Titular Bishop of Prusa: Appointed coadjutor vicar apostolic on 23 June 1721 and consecrated titular bishop on 11 November 1721. Succeeded vicar apostolic on 12 March 1734.
On 19 November 1982, he was appointed coadjutor vicar apostolic of Vientiane, Laos, and also titular bishop of Moglaena, by Pope John Paul II, and he subsequently was installed on 7 April 1984. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He served as well as administrator of the Luang Prabang vicariate from 1984 to 1999.
Hanna Jallouf OFM (born July 16, 1952 ) is a Syrian Catholic titular bishop.He has been the Apostolic Vicar of Aleppo since 2023. As the vicar, he is the head of the Apostolic Vicariate of Aleppo, which is part of the Latin Church and distinct from the Eastern Catholic Churches in Syria, and leader of the Latin Catholics throughout Syria.
The current vicar apostolic is Paolo Martinelli. [7] It was first established in 1888 (as the Apostolic Vicariate of Aden) and took its current name in 2011. The see of the vicar apostolic is in Saint Joseph's Cathedral in Abu Dhabi. Since 1916, it has been in the care of the Capuchins of Florence.
In September 1845, Pope Gregory XVI. made him the Vicar Apostolic of Patna [8] and Titular Bishop of Derbe, with episcopal ordination at Akbar's Church on 15 March 1846 by the local Apostolic Vicar Alessandro Borghi (bishop), [9] Hartmanns bishopric consisted of seven parishes that were supervised by four priests. He worked with great zeal and ...