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Monday, October 15, 2007

OTHER PONTIFICAL ACTS

VATICAN CITY, OCT 15, 2007 (VIS) - The Holy Father:

 - Appointed Msgr. Jesus Gonzalez de Zarate of the clergy of the archdiocese of Caracas, Venezuela, vicar general, as auxiliary of the same archdiocese (area 790, population 4,150,000, Catholics 3,528,000, priests 559, permanent deacons 13, religious 2,062). The bishop-elect was born in Cumana, Venezuela in 1960 and ordained a priest in 1986.

 - Accepted the resignation from the office of apostolic nuncio to Germany presented by Archbishop Erwin Josef Ender.

 - Appointed Archbishop Jean-Claude Perisset, apostolic nuncio to Romania and to Moldova, as apostolic nuncio to Germany.

  On Saturday, October 13, it was made public that he:

 - Accepted the resignation from the office of president of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy, presented by Archbishop Justo Mullor Garcia, upon having reached the age limit.

 - Appointed Archbishop Beniamino Stella, apostolic nuncio to Colombia, as president of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy.

 - Accepted the resignation from the office of vice-president of the Central Labor Office of the Holy See, presented by Archbishop Giovanni De Andrea.

 - Appointed Bishop Franco Croci, former secretary of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See, as vice-president of the Central Labor Office of the Holy See.

 - Appointed Msgr. Massimo Boarotto, bureau chief at the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, as delegate of the Ordinary Section of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See.

 - Appointed Msgr. Gianpietro Rampin, official of the Section for General Affairs of the Secretariat of State, as bureau chief for the archives of the contemporary period in the Vatican Secret Archives.
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