Ignatius D'Souza
Ignatius D'Souza (born August 4, 1964 in Basrikatte , India ) is an Indian clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Bareilly .
Life
Ignatius D'Souza received the sacrament of ordination for the diocese of Lucknow on April 7, 1991 .
On July 11, 2014, Pope Francis appointed him Bishop of Bareilly . He was ordained bishop by the Apostolic Nuncio in India, Archbishop Salvatore Pennacchio , on October 4th of the same year. Co- consecrators were the Archbishop of Agra , Albert D'Souza , and his predecessor Anthony Fernandes .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Rinuncia del Vescovo di Bareilly (India) e nomina del successore , in: Holy See Press Office, Daily Bulletin of July 11, 2014
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Anthony Fernandes |
Bishop of Bareilly since 2014 |
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| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | D'Souza, Ignatius |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Indian clergyman, Roman Catholic Bishop of Bareilly |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 4th August 1964 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Basrikat , India |