Valerian D'Souza
Valerian D'Souza (3 October 1933 – 25 February 2020) was an Indian Roman Catholic bishop.
Valerian D’Souza | |
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| Bishop Emeritus of Poona | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Roman Catholic Diocese of Poona |
| See | Poona (emeritus) |
| Installed | 4 April 2009 |
| Term ended | 25 February 2020 |
| Predecessor | William Zephyrine Gomes |
| Other post(s) | Bishop of Poona.(1977-2009) Vice-President of Conference of Catholic Bishops of India.(2002 – 2007) Apostolic Administrator of Nashik.(2007-2008) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 29 June 1961 by Joseph Schröffer |
| Consecration | 25 September 1977 by Valerian Gracias |
| Rank | Bishop |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Valerian D’Souza 3 October 1933 |
| Died | 25 February 2020 (aged 86) Hadapsar, Pune, Maharashtra, India |
| Buried | St Patrick's Cathedral, Poona 18.5088°N 73.8982°E |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Residence | Pune, Maharashtra, India |
| Education | (B. Sc.) in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. Bachelor of Education |
| Alma mater | Papal Seminary, Pune . Sankt Georgen Graduate School of Philosophy and Theology. |
| Motto | Inspired By The Word Of God. |
| Styles of Valerian D’Souza | |
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| Reference style | The Right Reverend |
| Spoken style | The Right Reverend |
| Informal style | Cardinal |
| See | Poona (Emeritus) |
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D'Souza was born in India and was ordained to the priesthood in 1961. He served as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Poona, India, from 1977 to 2009.[1] He died on 25 February 2020.[2]
Notes
- Diocese of Poona
- "D'Souza, former Pune Bishop, passes away at 86 | Pune News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
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