Other Pontifical Acts

May 4, 2015
By Ss. Peter & Paul

By VISarchive 02
Vatican City, 4 May 2015 (VIS) – The Holy Father has appointed:
– Bishop Denis Groudin, auxiliary of Quebec, Canada, as metropolitan archbishop of Rimouski (area 20,225, population 147,352, Catholics 143,960, priests 85, permanent deacons 16, religious 517), Canada.
On Saturday, 2 May the Holy Father appointed Cardinal Miloslav Vlk, archbishop emeritus of Prague, Czech Republic, as his special envoy to the celebrations for the 600th anniversary of the death of Jan Hus, to take place in the city of Prague on 5 and 6 July 2015.

Source:: Vatican Information Service