Cajetan Francis Osta
Cajetan Francis Osta (born July 30, 1961 in Kathara-Bokaro , India ) is an Indian clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Muzaffarpur .
Life
Cajetan Francis Osta received the sacrament of ordination for the diocese of Muzaffarpur on May 9, 1992 .
On July 11, 2014, Pope Francis appointed him Bishop of Muzaffarpur. The Archbishop of Ranchi , Telesphore Placidus Cardinal Toppo , ordained him episcopal on October 22 of the same year. Co- consecrators were the Apostolic Nuncio , Archbishop Salvatore Pennacchio , and the Archbishop of Patna , William D'Souza SJ .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Rinuncia del Vescovo di Muzaffarpur (India) e nomina del successore , in: Press Office of the Holy See, Daily Bulletin of July 11, 2014
predecessor | Office | successor |
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John Baptist Thakur SJ |
Bishop of Muzaffarpur since 2014 |
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SURNAME | Osta, Cajetan Francis |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Indian clergyman, Bishop of Muzaffarpur |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 30, 1961 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Kathara-Bokaro , India |