Resignation of bishop of the metropolitan archdiocese of the Mother of God at Moscow, Russian Federation, and appointment of apostolic administrator sede vacante

The Holy Father has accepted the resignation from the pastoral care of the metropolitan archdiocese of the Mother of God at Moscow, Russian Federation, presented by Archbishop Paolo Pezzi, F.S.C.B., and has appointed Bishop Nikolai Dubinin, O.F.M. Conv., auxiliary bishop, as apostolic administrator sede vacante of the same ecclesiastical circumscription.