Fr. Simião Purificação Fernandes was ordained as Bishop by Archbishop Filipe Neri Cardinal Ferrão, Archbishop of Goa and Daman during the Eucharistic celebration held at Se Cathedral on June 17.
The episcopal ordination of Bishop Wang Yuesheng of the Diocese of Zhengzhou was held at the Catholic Church on Qinghuayuan Road, Huiji District, Zhengzhou City, China, on January 25.
"I hoped that the chosen Bishop of Tanjung Karang diocese would become a trustworthy fisherman for humans," said Bishop Vitus Rubianto Solichin, SX of Padang.