Michael Rodrigues
Michael Rodrigues (born October 19, 1884 in Ahmednagar , Maharashtra , British India , † October 12, 1964 ) was Bishop of Belgaum .
Life
Michael Rodrigues received on 19 December 1919, the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On September 19, 1953, Pope Pius XII appointed him . to the Bishop of Belgaum. The Archbishop of Bombay , Valerian Cardinal Gracias , donated him episcopal ordination on November 30th of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the Archbishop of Goa and Daman , José Vieira Alvernaz , and the Bishop of Poona , Andrew Alexis D'Souza .
On March 15, 1964, Michael Rodrigues resigned as Bishop of Belgaum and was appointed titular bishop of Equizetum .
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Bishop of Belgaum 1953–1964 |
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SURNAME | Rodrigues, Michael |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Indian clergyman, Bishop of Belgaum |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 19, 1884 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Ahmednagar , Maharashtra , British India |
DATE OF DEATH | October 12, 1964 |