Resignations and Appointments, 28.08.2021

VATICAN CITY (VATICAN CITY)
Holy See Press Office [Vatican City]

August 28, 2021

Resignation of bishop of Broome, Australia, and appointment of apostolic administrator sede vacante

Appointment of apostolic administrator of the eparchy Saint John Chrysostom of Gurgaon of the Syro-Malankars, India

Resignation of bishop of Broome, Australia, and appointment of apostolic administrator sede vacante

The Holy Father has accepted the resignation from the pastoral care of the diocese of Broome, Australia, presented by Bishop Christopher Alan Saunders, and has appointed Bishop Michael Henry Morrissey, bishop of Geraldton, as apostolic administrator sede vacante of the same diocese.

Appointment of apostolic administrator of the eparchy Saint John Chrysostom of Gurgaon of the Syro-Malankars, India

The Holy Father has appointed the Reverend Fr Varghese Vinayanand, O.I.C., as apostolic administrator of the Syro-Malankara eparchy Saint John Chrysostom of Gurgaon, India.

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