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Fr. Vitalis Sekhonyana Marole, O.M.I., was consecrated as Bishop of Leribe (Lesotho)

Bishop Augustinus Tumaole Bane, O.M.I., resigned as Bishop of Leribe (Lesotho)

Fr. Vitalis Sekhonyana Marole, O.M.I., was elected Bishop of Leribe (Lesotho)

Archbishop Henryk Mieczysław Jagodziński, Apostolic Nuncio to Lesotho, Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa, Apostolic Nuncio to Namibia and Apostolic Nuncio to Eswatini, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Botswana

Archbishop Henryk Mieczysław Jagodziński, Apostolic Nuncio to Lesotho and Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Namibia and Apostolic Nuncio to Eswatini

Archbishop Henryk Mieczysław Jagodziński, Apostolic Nuncio to Ghana, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Lesotho and Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa

Bishop Augustinus Tumaole Bane, O.M.I., resigned as President of Lesotho Catholic Bishops’ Conference

Bishop Joseph Mopeli Sephamola, O.M.I., Bishop of Qacha’s Nek (Lesotho), was appointed as President of Lesotho Catholic Bishops’ Conference

Bishop John Joale Tlhomola, S.C.P., Bishop of Mohale’s Hoek (Lesotho), was appointed as Vice-President of Lesotho Catholic Bishops’ Conference

Archbishop Peter Bryan Wells, Apostolic Nuncio to Botswana, Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa, Apostolic Nuncio to Lesotho, Apostolic Nuncio to Namibia and Apostolic Nuncio to Eswatini, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Cambodia, Apostolic Nuncio to Thailand and Apostolic Delegate to Laos

Archbishop James Patrick Green (格霖澤) resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Iceland, Apostolic Nuncio to Sweden, Apostolic Nuncio to Denmark, Apostolic Nuncio to Finland and Apostolic Nuncio to Norway

Cardinal Manuel Monteiro de Castro, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Domenico di Guzmán, was appointed as Cardinal-Priest of S. Domenico di Guzmán pro hac vice Title

Fr. Mookameli Chale, C.S.Sp., resigned as General Secretary of Lesotho Catholic Bishops’ Conference

Cardinal Sebastian Koto Khoarai, O.M.I., Cardinal-Priest of S. Leonardo da Porto Maurizio and Bishop emeritus of Mohale’s Hoek (Lesotho), passed away at 91

Cardinal Edward Idris Cassidy (葛錫迪), Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Via Lata pro hac vice Title, President emeritus of Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity and President emeritus of Commission for Religious Relations with the Jews, passed away at 96

Archbishop Bernard Mosiuoa Mohlalisi, O.M.I., Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Maseru (Lesotho), passed away at 87

Msgr. Henryk Mieczysław Jagodziński was consecrated as Titular Archbishop of Limosano

Msgr. Henryk Mieczysław Jagodziński, Priest of Kielce (Poland) and Prelate of Honour of His Holiness, was elected Apostolic Nuncio to Ghana and Titular Archbishop of Limosano

Cardinal Manuel Monteiro de Castro, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Domenico di Guzmán and Major Penitentiary emeritus of Apostolic Penitentiary, reached the age of 80 and became ineligible to vote in a future conclave (Portugal)

Archbishop Gerard Tlali Lerotholi, O.M.I., resigned as President of Lesotho Catholic Bishops’ Conference

Bishop Augustinus Tumaole Bane, O.M.I., Bishop of Leribe (Lesotho), was appointed as President of Lesotho Catholic Bishops’ Conference

Archbishop James Patrick Green (格霖澤), Apostolic Nuncio to Iceland, Apostolic Nuncio to Sweden, Apostolic Nuncio to Denmark and Apostolic Nuncio to Finland, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Norway

Archbishop James Patrick Green (格霖澤), Apostolic Nuncio to Iceland, Apostolic Nuncio to Sweden and Apostolic Nuncio to Denmark, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Finland

Archbishop Mario Roberto Cassari, Titular Archbishop of Tronto, passed away at 73

Archbishop James Patrick Green (格霖澤), Apostolic Nuncio to Iceland and Apostolic Nuncio to Sweden, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Denmark

Archbishop James Patrick Green (格霖澤), Apostolic Nuncio to Peru, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Iceland and Apostolic Nuncio to Sweden

Archbishop Mario Roberto Cassari resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Malta

Bishop Sebastian Koto Khoarai, O.M.I., was created Cardinal-Priest of S. Leonardo da Porto Maurizio

Archbishop Peter Bryan Wells, Apostolic Nuncio to Botswana, Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa, Apostolic Nuncio to Lesotho and Apostolic Nuncio to Namibia, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Eswatini

Msgr. Peter Bryan Wells was consecrated as Titular Archbishop of Marcianopolis

Archbishop-elect Peter Bryan Wells, Apostolic Nuncio to Botswana and Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Lesotho and Apostolic Nuncio to Namibia

Msgr. Peter Bryan Wells, Priest of Tulsa (USA), Assessor for General Affairs of Secretariat of State, Prelate of Honour of His Holiness and President of Financial Security Committee, was elected Apostolic Nuncio to Botswana, Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa and Titular Archbishop of Marcianopolis

Archbishop Mario Roberto Cassari, Apostolic Nuncio to Botswana, Apostolic Nuncio to Namibia, Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa, Apostolic Nuncio to Swaziland and Apostolic Nuncio to Lesotho, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Malta

Fr. Mookameli Chale, C.S.Sp., was appointed as General Secretary of Lesotho Catholic Bishops’ Conference

Msgr. Henryk Mieczysław Jagodziński, Priest of Kielce (Poland) and Chaplain of His Holiness, was appointed as Prelate of Honour of His Holiness

Msgr. Peter Bryan Wells resigned as Secretary of Pontifical Commission for Reference on the Institute for Works of Religion

Fr. John Joale Tlhomola, S.C.P., was consecrated as Bishop of Mohale’s Hoek (Lesotho)

Bishop Sebastian Koto Khoarai, O.M.I., resigned as Bishop of Mohale’s Hoek (Lesotho)

Fr. John Joale Tlhomola, S.C.P., Superior General of Servants of Christ the Priest, was elected Bishop of Mohale’s Hoek (Lesotho)

Fr. Joseph Mopeli Sephamola, O.M.I., was consecrated as Bishop of Qacha’s Nek (Lesotho)

Cardinal Manuel Monteiro de Castro resigned as Major Penitentiary of Apostolic Penitentiary

Msgr. Peter Bryan Wells, Priest of Tulsa (USA), Assessor for General Affairs of Secretariat of State, Prelate of Honour of His Holiness and Secretary of Pontifical Commission for Reference on the Institute for Works of Religion, was appointed as President of Financial Security Committee

Msgr. Peter Bryan Wells, Priest of Tulsa (USA), Assessor for General Affairs of Secretariat of State and Prelate of Honour of His Holiness, was appointed as Secretary of Pontifical Commission for Reference on the Institute for Works of Religion

Fr. Joseph Mopeli Sephamola, O.M.I., was elected Bishop of Qacha’s Nek (Lesotho)

Bishop Paul Khoarai, Bishop emeritus of Leribe (Lesotho), passed away at 79

Cardinal Manuel Monteiro de Castro took possession as Cardinal-Deacon of S. Domenico di Guzmán

Archbishop Mario Roberto Cassari, Apostolic Nuncio to Botswana, Apostolic Nuncio to Namibia, Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa and Apostolic Nuncio to Swaziland, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Lesotho

Archbishop Mario Roberto Cassari, Apostolic Nuncio to Croatia, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Botswana, Apostolic Nuncio to Namibia, Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa and Apostolic Nuncio to Swaziland

Archbishop James Patrick Green (格霖澤) resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Namibia, Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa, Apostolic Nuncio to Lesotho, Apostolic Nuncio to Swaziland and Apostolic Nuncio to Botswana

Archbishop Manuel Monteiro de Castro, Titular Archbishop of Beneventum and Major Penitentiary of Apostolic Penitentiary, was created Cardinal-Deacon of S. Domenico di Guzmán

Archbishop Manuel Monteiro de Castro, Secretary of Congregation for Bishops and Secretary of College of Cardinals, was appointed as Major Penitentiary of Apostolic Penitentiary

Archbishop James Patrick Green (格霖澤), Apostolic Nuncio to Namibia, Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa, Apostolic Nuncio to Lesotho, Apostolic Nuncio to Swaziland and Apostolic Nuncio to Botswana, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Peru

Archbishop Gerard Tlali Lerotholi, O.M.I., Metropolitan Archbishop of Maseru (Lesotho), was appointed as President of Lesotho Catholic Bishops’ Conference

Fr. John Joale Tlhomola, S.C.P., was appointed as Superior General of Servants of Christ the Priest

Bishop Evaristus Thatho Bitsoane, Bishop of Qacha’s Nek (Lesotho), passed away at 71

Archbishop Manuel Monteiro de Castro, Secretary of Congregation for Bishops, was appointed as Secretary of College of Cardinals

Fr. Augustinus Tumaole Bane, O.M.I., was consecrated as Bishop of Leribe (Lesotho)

Fr. Gerard Tlali Lerotholi, O.M.I., was consecrated as Metropolitan Archbishop of Maseru (Lesotho)

Msgr. Peter Bryan Wells, Priest of Tulsa (USA), Chaplain of His Holiness and Assessor for General Affairs of Secretariat of State, was appointed as Prelate of Honour of His Holiness

Msgr. Peter Bryan Wells, Priest of Tulsa (USA) and Chaplain of His Holiness, was appointed as Assessor for General Affairs of Secretariat of State