The Pope appoints as Bishop of Joliet in Illinois (United States) H.E. Msgr. Brendan John Cahill, transferring him from the see of Victoria in Texas; born in Coral Gables (Florida) in 1963 and ordained a priest in 1990, Msgr. Cahill was rector of Saint Mary's Seminary in Houston and vicar for clergy before being appointed Bishop of Victoria on 23 April 2015. Pope Leo XIV also confirms the election made by the General Chapter of the Olivetan Benedictine Congregation and appoints as Ordinary Abbot of the Territorial Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore Dom Antonio Bran Tecun, a monk of the same abbey; born in Villa Canales (Guatemala) on 25 June 1973, he made his solemn profession in 2000 and was ordained a priest on 8 June 2002, later serving as a teacher and director of the monastery's farm.