SUMMARY:
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CARDINALS LANGLOIS AND BASSETTI TAKE POSSESSION OF THEIR TITULAR
CHURCHES
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OTHER PONTIFICAL ACTS
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IN MEMORIAM
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CARDINALS
LANGLOIS AND BASSETTI TAKE POSSESSION OF THEIR TITULAR CHURCHES
Vatican
City, 3 June 2014 (VIS) – The Office of Liturgical Celebrations of
the Supreme Pontiff today announced that on Saturday 7 June, at 5.30
p.m., Cardinal Chibly Langlois, bishop of Les Cayes, Haiti, will take
possession of the title of San Giacomo in Augusta (Via del Corso,
499), and on Sunday 8 June, Cardinal Gualtiero Bassetti, archbishop
of Perugia-Citta della Pieve, Italy, will take possession of the
title of Santa Cecilia (Piazza di Santa Cecilia, 22).
OTHER
PONTIFICAL ACTS
Vatican
City, 3 June 2014 (VIS) – The Holy Father has:
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accepted the resignation from the pastoral care of the archdiocese of
Pontianak (area 39,840, population 726,000, Catholics 570,368,
priests 90, religious 526), Indonesia, presented by Archbishop
Hieronymus Herculanus Bumbun, O.F.M. Cap., upon reaching the age
limit, and appointed Bishop Augustinius Agus of Sintang, Indonesa as
metropolitan archbishop of the same archdiocese.
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appointed Fr. Antonius Subianto Bunyamin, O.S.C., as bishop of
Bandung (area 23,447, population 29,000,000, Catholics 90,000,
priests 100, religious 145), Indonesia. The bishop-elect was born in
Bandung, Indonesia in 1968 and was ordained a priest in 1996. He
holds a licentiate in philosophy from the Catholic University of
Lovanio, Belgium, and a degree in philosophy from the Pontifical
Lateran University, Rome. He has served in the following pastoral and
academic roles: lecturer in philosophy at the Catholic University of
Bandung; vice provincial O.S.C. of Bandung; executive director of the
Holy Cross Foundation for Catholic school in Bandung; president of
the managing board of the Parahyangan Foundation; secretary of the
Marga Asah Talenta foundation, and president of the legal institute
of Parahyangan University. He is currently provincial prior O.S.C. of
Bandung.
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appointed Msgr. Nazzareno Marconi as bishop of the diocese of
Macerata-Tolentino-Recanati-Cingoli-Treia (area 745, population
146,783, Catholics 140,283, priests 76, religious 52), Italy. The
bishop-elect was born in Citta di Castello, Italy in 1958 and was
ordained a priest in 1983. He holds a bachelor's degree in philosophy
from the Pontifical Lateran University, Rome, and in theology from
the Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome; a licentiate in sacred
scriptures from the Pontifical Biblical Institute, Rome, and a
doctorate in biblical theology from the Pontifical Urbaniana
University, Rome. He has held several pastoral roles, including
deputy priest at San Giustino, priest of the parish of St. Michael
Archangel in Citerna, director of the diocesan catechistic office and
religious and biblical advisor for cinematographic and multimedia
productions of the RAI (Radiotelevisione Italiana). He is currently
priest of the “San Donato” parish in Trestina and lecturer in Old
Testament exegesis at the theological institute of Assisi.
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appointed Fr. Daniel Patrick Y. Parcon as bishop of Talibon (area
2,243, population 737,938, Catholics 677,309, priests 76, religious
52), Philippines. The bishop-elect was born in Vallehermoso,
Philippines in 1962 and was ordained a priest in 1994. He holds
Masters degrees from the St. Rita College, San Carlos City,
Philippines, and the Fordham University, New York City, U.S.A. He has
held a number of pastoral roles, including: spiritual director and
dean of studies at the St. John Mary philosophy seminary in San
Carlos City, parish administrator of the Ascension Church, Hurricane,
West Virginia, U.S.A., parish administrator of the Immaculate
Conception Church, Liberty, Texas, U.S.A., and parish vicar at the
Blessed Sacrament Church, Valley Stream, New York. He is currently
rector of the St. John Mary philosophy seminary of San Carlos City
and head of the Marriage and Family Life Apostolate in the diocese of
San Carlos. He succeeds Bishop Christian Vicente F. Noel, whose
resignation upon reaching the age limit was accepted by the Holy
Father.
IN
MEMORIAM
Vatican
City, 3 June 2014 (VIS) – The following prelates died in recent
weeks:
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Bishop Livio Maritano, emeritus of Acqui, Italy on 6 May at the age
of 88.
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Bishop Homero Leite Meira, emeritus of Irece, Baia, Brazil on 8 May
at the age of 82.
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Bishop Gerard Drainville, emeritus of Amos, Quebec, Canada, on 11 May
at the age of 84.
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Bishop Celso Pereira de Almeida, O.P. emeritus of Itumbiara, Goias,
Brazil, on 11 May at the age of 86.
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Cardinal Marco Ce, patriarch emeritus of Venice, Italy, on 12 May at
the age of 88.
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Bishop Ruben T. Profugo, emeritus of Lucena, Philippines, on 12 May
at the age of 76.
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Archbishop Altamiro Rossato, C.SS.R, emeritus of Porto Alegre, Rio
Grande do Sul, Brazil on 3 May at the age of 88.
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Archbishop Eurico Dias Nogueira, emeritus of Braga, Portugal on 19
May, at the age of 91.
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Bishop Paul-Emile Charbonneau, emeritus of Hull, Quebec, Canada, on
21 May, at the age of 92.
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Bishop Elmer Osmar Ramon Miani, emeritus of Catamarca, Argentina, on
25 May at the age of 81.
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Bishop Heinrich Fasching, auxiliary emeritus of Sankt Polten,
Austria, on 1 June at the age of 85.
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Cardinal Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy, prefect emeritus of the
Congregqation for the Oriental Churches on 2 June at the age of 90.
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