Linus Nirmal Gomes
Linus Nirmal Gomes SJ (born September 7, 1921 in Boro Golla ) is Bishop Emeritus of Baruipur .
Life
Linus Nirmal Gomes joined the Congregation of the Jesuits in and received on 21 November 1954, the priestly ordination .
Paul VI appointed him on May 30, 1977 Bishop of Baruipur . The Archbishop of Calcutta Lawrence Trevor Cardinal Picachy SJ consecrated him on November 19 of the same year as bishop ; Co- consecrators were Henry Sebastian D'Souza , Bishop of Cuttack-Bhubaneswar , and Michael Atul D'Rozario CSC , Bishop of Khulna .
On October 31, 1995, Pope John Paul II accepted his age-related resignation.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
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Bishop of Baruipur 1977–1995 |
Salvadore Lobo |
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| SURNAME | Gomes, Linus Nirmal |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bangladeshi clergyman, bishop emeritus of Baruipur |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 7, 1921 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Boro Golla |