Pope Benedict XVI appointed Bishop Jaime Soto, above, to the second-highest post in the sprawling diocese, one step below Bishop Weigand.
The Chicago Symphony Orchestra said on Monday that it had appointed Yo-Yo Ma, above right, to the new position of creative consultant.
They will be appointed from above, by bishops approved for their loyalty to Rome, which will police their doctrinal views as it has with priests heretofore.
The pope also appointed Bishop Jose Horacio Gomez, above, an auxiliary bishop of Denver, to be the new archbishop of San Antonio.
Begin wanted to preserve the Promised Land bequeathed by God to the Jews; Sadat saw himself as the divinely appointed saviour of a downtrodden people; and Mr Carter felt he had been appointed from above to bring peace to the Holy Land.
But the elected officials are still supposed to take marching orders from local Communist Party leaders, who are appointed from above.
Despite publicity about village council elections, local party officials wield the real power, and they are still appointed from above rather than elected from below.
Rejecting rationalism, liberalism, democracy, the rule of law, human rights, and all movements of international cooperation and peace, it stressed instinct, the subordination of the individual to the state, and the necessity of blind and unswerving obedience to leaders appointed from above.
In a normal organization the boss is appointed from above.
