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His Excellency

William D’Souza
Archbishop of Patna
ArchdioceseRoman Catholic Archdiocese of Patna
SeeRoman Catholic Archdiocese of Patna
Appointed1 October 2007
Installed1 October 2007
PredecessorBenedict John Osta
Previous post(s)Provincial of the Patna Jesuit Province.
Orders
Ordination3 May 1976
Consecration25 March 2006
by Pedro López Quintana
Personal details
Born (1946-03-05) 5 March 1946 (age 78)
NationalityIndian
ResidenceArchbishop's House Bankipur, Patna 800 004, Bihar, India
Styles of
William D’Souza
Reference styleThe Most Reverend
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleMonsignor

William D’Souza, S.J[1][2][3] is the serving Archbishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Patna,[4][5] India.

Early life

He was born in Madanthyar, Karnataka on 5 March 1946.

Religious life

He was ordained a Catholic Missionary Priest for the Society of Jesus on 3 May 1976. He was appointed Bishop of Buxar on 12 December 2005 and ordained a bishop on 25 March 2006. He was appointed Archbishop of Patna on 1 October 2007.[6][7][8]

References

  1. ^ "Bishops". www.patnajesuits.org. Retrieved 2017-08-21.
  2. ^ Jesuits, Midwest (2011-06-23), William D'Souza, SJ, Archbishop of Patna - June 11, 2011, retrieved 2017-08-21
  3. ^ "Archbishop William D'Souza S.J | Tarumitra". tarumitra.org. Retrieved 2017-08-21.
  4. ^ "William D'Souza Appointed Patna Archbishop". Retrieved 2017-08-21.
  5. ^ Midwest Jesuits (2011-06-23), William D'Souza, SJ, Archbishop of Patna - June 11, 2011, retrieved 2017-08-21
  6. ^ "Our Bishops". www.patnajesuits.org. Retrieved 2017-06-19.
  7. ^ Cheney, David M. "Archbishop William D'Souza [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2017-06-19.
  8. ^ "Archbishop William D'Souza, S.J | Archbishop of Patna Archdiocese William D'Souza, S.J | Ucanews". directory.ucanews.com. Retrieved 2017-06-19.