Bishops In Office
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| 1. |
Most Rev. Valerian de Souza, Bishop of Poona (from Sangolda) |
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Born: |
October 3, 1933 |
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Priest: |
June 29,1961 |
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Bishop: |
September 25,1977 |
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| 2. |
Most Rev. Blasco Francisco Collaço, Apostolic Nuncio in South Africa (from Raia) |
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Born: |
May 16,1931 |
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Priest: |
May 2, 1954 |
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Bishop: |
November 5,1977 |
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| 3. |
Most Rev. Anthony Lobo, Bishop of Islamabad-Rawalpindi, Pakistan (from Aldona) |
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Born: |
July 4, 1937 |
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Priest: |
January 8, 1961 |
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Bishop: |
October 1, 1982 |
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| 4. |
H. Em. Ivan Cardinal Dias, Archbishop of Bombay (from Velsão) |
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Born: |
April 14,1936 |
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Priest: |
December 8,1958 |
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Bishop: |
June 19,1982 |
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Cardinal: |
February 21, 2001 |
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| 5. |
Most Rev. Aleixo das Neves Dias, s.f.x., Bishop of Port Blair, (from Calangute) |
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Born: |
August 5, 1944 |
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Priest: |
December 21, 1969 |
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Bishop: |
January 20, 1985 |
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| 6. |
Most Rev. Joseph Coutts, Bishop of Faisalabad, Pakistan ( from Ucassaim) |
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Born: |
July 21, 1945 |
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Priest: |
January 9, 1971 |
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Bishop: |
September 16, 1988. |
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| 7. |
Most Rev. Stanislaus Fernandes, s.j. Bishop of Gandhinagar (from S. Matias) |
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Born: |
October 8, 1939 |
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Priest: |
March 19, 1968 |
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Bishop: |
August 24, 1990. |
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| 8. |
Most Rev. Sylvester Monteiro, Bishop of Aurangabad (from Loutulim) |
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Born: |
November 26, 1933 |
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Priest: |
December 21, 1960 |
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Bishop: |
March 10, 1994 |
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| 9. |
Most Rev. Filipe Neri Ferrão, Archbishop of Goa and Daman (from Aldona) |
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Born: |
January 20,1953 |
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Priest: |
October 28, 1979 |
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Bishop: |
April 10, 1994 |
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| 10. |
Most Rev. Lumen Monteiro, c.s.c., Bishop of Agartala (from Calangute) |
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Born: |
February 1,1950 |
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Priest: |
October 28,1980 |
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Bishop: |
May 26,1996 |
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| 11. |
Most Rev. Oswald Gracias, Archbishop of Agra (from Orlim) |
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Born: |
December 27, 1944 |
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Priest: |
December 20, 1970 |
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Bishop: |
September 16,1997 |
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| 12. |
Most Rev. Evarist Pinto, Archbishop of Karachi, Pakistan (from Olaulim) |
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Born: |
December 31,1933 |
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Priest: |
January 6,1968 |
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Bishop: |
April 25,2000 |
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| 13. |
Most Rev. Max John Rodrigues, Bishop of Hyderabad, Sind-Pakistan (from Mapusa) |
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Born: |
May 29, 1938 |
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Priest: |
January 6, 1966 |
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Bishop: |
March 25, 2000 |
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Most Rev. Anil Joseph Thomas Couto, Auxiliary Bishop of Delhi (from Pomburpa) |
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Born: |
September 22, 1954 |
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Priest: |
February 8, 1981 |
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Bishop: |
March 11,2001 |
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Most Rev. Agnelo Rufino Gracias, Auxiliary Bishop of Bombay (from Colva) |
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Born: |
July 30, 1939 |
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Priest: |
December 21, 1962 |
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Bishop: |
April 21, 2001 |
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Most Rev. Lawrence John Saldanha, Archbishop of Lahore, Pakistan (from Saligao) |
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Born: |
June 12, 1936 |
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Priest: |
January 16, 1960 |
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Bishop: |
September 11, 2001 |
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Retired Bishops
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| 1. |
Most Rev. Joseph Albert Rosario, m.s.f.s., Bishop of Amravati (from Verem) |
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Born: |
May 30, 1915 |
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Priest: |
September 29, 1944 |
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Bishop: |
November 13, 1955 |
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Resigned: |
1994 |
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Most Rev. Leobard D’Souza, Archbishop of Nagpur (from Tivim) |
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Born: |
January 18, 1930, |
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Priest: |
December 23, 1956 |
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Bishop: |
December 3, 1964 |
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Resigned: |
1998 |
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| 3. |
Most Rev. Raul Nicolau Gonsalves, Archbishop of Goa and Daman (from Bambolim) |
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Born: |
June 15, 1927 |
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Priest: |
December 21, 1950 |
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Bishop: |
March 5, 1967 |
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Resigned: |
2004 |
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| 4. |
Most Rev. Ignatius P. Lobo, Bishop of Belgaum (from Siolim) |
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Born: |
April 27, 1919 |
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Priest: |
December 21,1947 |
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Bishop: |
June 2, 1968 |
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Resigned: |
1994 |
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Most Rev. Bonaventure P. Paul, o.f.m. Bishop of Hyderabad, Pakistan (from Colvale) |
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Born: |
March 26, 1929 |
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Priest: |
January 3, 1954 |
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Bishop: |
June 14, 1971 |
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Resigned: |
1989 |
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| 6. |
Most Rev. Gilbert Rego, Bishop of Simla-Chandigarh (from Parra) |
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Born: |
September 3, 1921 |
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Priest: |
December 5, 1953 |
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Bishop: |
September 11, 1971 |
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Resigned: |
1998 |
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| 7. |
Most Rev. Cecil D’Sa, Archbishop of Agra (from Mapusa) |
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Born: |
November 22, 1922 |
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Priest: |
September 29, 1948 |
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Bishop: |
October 16, 1971 |
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Resigned: |
1998 |
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| 8. |
Most Rev. Simeon Pereira, Archbishop of Karachi, Pakistan (from Sangolda) |
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Born: |
November 19, 1927 |
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Priest: |
August 24, 1951 |
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Bishop: |
December 17, 1973 |
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Resigned: |
2002 |
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| 9. |
Most Rev. Henry Sebastian D’Souza, Archbishop of Calcutta (from Saligao) |
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Born: |
January 20, 1926 |
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Priest: |
August 12, 1948 |
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Bishop: |
May 5, 1974 |
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Resigned: |
2001 |
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| 10. |
Most Rev. Ferdinand J. Fonseca, Auxiliary Bishop of Mumbai (from Aldona) |
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Born: |
December 2, 1925 |
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Priest: |
December 5, 1954 |
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Bishop: |
June 29, 1980 |
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Resigned: |
2001 |
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Most Rev. Francis L. Braganza, s.j., Bishop of Baroda (from Mapusa) |
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Born: |
January 29, 1922 |
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Priest: |
November 22, 1951 |
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Bishop: |
June 29, 1987 |
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Resigned: |
1998. |
