Rozario Menezes Explained

Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Rozario Menezes
Bishop of Lae
Archdiocese:Madang
Diocese:Lae
Appointed:10 October 2018
Predecessor:Christian Conrad Blouin
Successor:Incumbent
Ordination:4 November 1999
Consecration:15 December 2018
Consecrated By:John Ribat
Birth Date:30 August 1969
Birth Place:Virajpet, Karnataka, India
Nationality:Indian
Religion:Roman Catholic

Bishop Rozario Menezes, S.M.M. is the current serving bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lae, Papua New Guinea.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Early life and education

Rozario was born on 30 August 1969 in Virajpet, Karnataka, India to . He studied psychology and counselling at the International Institute of Integral Human Sciences in Montreal, Canada.[6]

Priesthood

On 31 May 1992, Rozario became a professed member of the Missionaries of the Company of Mary and was ordained a priest on 4 November 1999.[7]

Episcopate

Rozario was appointed bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Lae on 10 October 2018 by Pope Francis[8] and consecrated by John Ribat[9] on 15 December 2018.[10]

See also

List of Catholic bishops of India

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bishop Rozario Menezes [Catholic-Hierarchy]]. www.catholic-hierarchy.org. 2019-03-07.
  2. Web site: Felicitation of Our New Bishop Rev. Dr. Rozario Menezes S.M.M in Mysore. www.montfort-india.com. en-GB. 2019-03-07.
  3. Web site: Appointment of a New Montfortian Bishop for the Diocese of Lae (Papua New Guinea). www.montfortian.info. en-GB. 2019-03-07.
  4. Web site: Fr Rozario Menezes. ICM. Team. 2018-10-11. Indian Catholic Matters. en-US. 2019-03-07.
  5. Web site: Diocese of Lae, Papua New Guinea. GCatholic. 2019-03-07.
  6. Web site: Resignations and Appointments. press.vatican.va. 2019-03-07.
  7. Web site: Pope Appoints Rev Rozario Menezes Bishop of Lae, PNG - Mangalorean.com. Joseph. C. V.. 2018-10-11. en-US. 2019-03-07.
  8. Web site: Pope Francis appointed Rev. Fr. Rozario Menezes SMM as the third Bishop of the Diocese of Lae. :: Voice of ToRot. www.voiceoftorot.com. 2019-03-07.
  9. Web site: Sir John Ribat ordains new bishop in Lae. National. The. 2018-12-17. The National. en-US. 2019-03-07.
  10. Web site: Rev Rozario Menezes ordained as Lae diocese's third bishop. 2018-12-18. Post Courier. en-US. 2019-03-07.

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