Gerald John Mathias
Gerald John Mathias (born September 20, 1953 in Kallianpur ) is Bishop of Lucknow .
Life
Gerald John Mathias was ordained a priest on April 22, 1979 . John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Simla and Chandigarh on December 22, 1999 .
The Archbishop of Delhi , Alan Basil de Lastic , ordained him episcopal on April 9 of the next year ; Co- consecrators were Albert D'Souza , Bishop of Lucknow, and Gilbert Blaize Rego , Old Bishop of Simla and Chandigarh.
Pope Benedict XVI appointed him on November 8, 2007 Bishop of Lucknow .
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
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| Gilbert Blaize Rego |
Bishop of Simla and Chandigarh 1999–2007 |
Ignatius Loyola Mascarenhas |
| Albert D'Souza |
Bishop of Lucknow since 2007 |
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| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Mathias, Gerald John |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Indian clergyman, Bishop of Lucknow |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 20th September 1953 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kallianpur (settlement) |