OTHER PONTIFICAL ACTS

VATICAN CITY
Vatican Information Service

Vatican City, 6 November 2013 (VIS) – Today, the Holy Father: …

– appointed Bishop Salvatore Ronald Matano of Burlington, U.S.A., as bishop of Rochester (area 18,400, population 1,580,000, Catholics 461,297, priests 235, permanent deacons 145, religious 148), U.S.A. Bishop Matano was born in Providence, U.S.A. in 1946, was ordained to the priesthood in 1971 and received episcopal ordination in 2005.

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