The Holy Father has accepted the resignation from the pastoral care of the diocese of Kotido, presented by Bishop Giuseppe Filippi.
The Holy Father appointed the Reverend Fr. Dominic Eibu, M.C.C.J., until now parish priest of the Sacred Heart of Jesus parish in Cairo, Egypt, as bishop of the diocese of Kotido in Uganda.
Bishop Dominic Eibu, was born on 30 April 1970 in Lwala, in the diocese of Soroti, Uganda.
After studying philosophy at the Queen of Apostles Philosophy Centre in Jinja, he gave his first religious vows on 16 May 1998 at the Institute of Comboni Missionaries in Namugongo, Kampala.
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He gave his perpetual vows on 12 January 2002 and was ordained a priest on 15 August 2002.
He was subsequently awarded a licentiate in Arabic and Islamic studies in Cairo, Egypt, and then at the Pontifical Institute of Arabic and Islamic Studies in Rome.
He has held the following offices: director of the Comboni Primary School in Khartoum (2005-2016); vice superior general of the Combonian Province of Khartoum (2008-2013); member and secretary of the College of Consultors (2013-2016); among others.
Meanwhile, The Holy Father has appointed the Reverend John-Nhan Tran, of the clergy of the archdiocese of New Orleans, until now parish priest of the Mary, Queen of Heaven parish in Mandeville, as auxiliary bishop of the archdiocese of Atlanta, United States of America, assigning him the titular see of Tullia.
Msgr. John-Nhan Tran was born on 6 February 1966 in Vietnam, from where he fled together with his family to New Orleans, Louisiana. In 1989 he was awarded a bachelor’s degree from Saint Joseph Seminary College in Saint Benedict. He carried out his theological studies at Notre Dame Seminary in New Orleans. END.
