Resignation and appointment of bishop of Tshumba, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Appointment of bishop of Kisantu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Appointment of consultors of the Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
Appointment of applied judges of the Vatican City State Tribunal
Resignation and appointment of bishop of Tshumba, Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Holy Father has accepted the resignation from the pastoral care of the diocese of Tshumba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, presented by Bishop Nicolas Djomo Lola.
The Holy Father has appointed Bishop Vincent Tshomba Shamba Kotsho, until now titular of Esco and auxiliary of the metropolitan archdiocese of Kinshasa, as bishop of the diocese of Tshumba.
Appointment of bishop of Kisantu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Holy Father has appointed Bishop Jean-Crispin Kimbeni Ki Kanda, until now titular of Dragonara and auxiliary of the metropolitan archdiocese of Kinshasa, as bishop of the diocese of Kisantu, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Appointment of consultors of the Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
The Holy Father has appointed the following as consultors of the Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments: Msgr. Diego Giovanni Ravelli, Master of Liturgical Pontifical Celebrations; Msgr. Brian Edwin Ferme, secretary of the Council for the Economy; Msgr. Giacomo Incitti, referendary of the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura; Fr. Franco Magnani, lecturer at the Institute of Pastoral Liturgy in Padua, Italy; Fr. Pietro Angelo Muroni, dean of the Faculty of Theology at the Pontifical Urban University of Rome, Italy; Fr. Paul Turner, director of the Liturgical Office of the diocese of Kansas City – Saint Joseph, United States of America; Fr. Dario Vitali, lecturer at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome, Italy; Fr. Dieter Böhler, S.J., lecturer at the Philosophisch-Theologische Hochschule Sankt Georgen in Frankfurt am Main, Germany; Fr. Mark Anthony Avila, O.M.V., lecturer at the Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas – Angelicum in Rome, Italy; Dom Henri Delhougne, O.S.B., coordinator of the Commission de Révision de la traduction française du Missel Romain; Dom Bernhard Andreas Eckerstorfer, O.S.B., Magnificent Rector of the Pontifical University of Saint Anselm, Rome, Italy; Fr. Corrado Maggioni, S.M.M.; Fr. Gabriel Seguí Trobat, M.SS.CC., dean of the Institut Superior de Litúrgia ad instar Facultatis of the Ateneu Universitari Sant Pacià in Barcellona, Spain; the distinguished Professors Giovanni Conti, musicologoist and Gregorianist, and Mary Healy, lecturer at the Sacred Heart Major Seminary in Detroit, United States of America.
Appointment of applied judges of the Vatican City State Tribunal
The Holy Father has appointed the distinguished Professor Mariella Magnani, professor emeritus of the University of Padua, and the distinguished Professor Francesco Saverio Marini, ordinary professor at the University of Rome Tor Vergata, as applied judges of Vatican City State Tribunal.
