Derek Fernandes
| His Excellency, The Most Reverend Derek Fernandes | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Karwar | |
| Archdiocese | Bangalore |
| Diocese | Karwar |
| Appointed | 24 February 2007 |
| Installed | 20 April 2007 |
| Predecessor | William Leonard D’Mello |
| Successor | Incumbent |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 5 May 1979 |
| Consecration | 20 April 2007 |
| Personal details | |
| Birth name | Derek Fernandes |
| Born | 14 May 1954 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Residence | Karwar, Karnataka |
| Motto | MITTITE IN DEXTERAM NAVIGII RETE |
Derek Fernandes[1][2] is the 2nd current serving Roman Catholic Bishop of Karwar.[3]
Life
He was born in Sirsi on 14 May 1954
Priesthood
He was ordained a priest on 5 May 1979.
Episcopate
On 24 February 2007, Pope Benedict XVI named Fernandes Bishop of Karwar, and he was consecrated as a bishop on 20 April 2007.[4][5][6]
References
- ↑ konkanicatholics (2007-04-22), Bishop-elect Msgr. Derek Fernandes, retrieved 2018-08-29
- ↑ "Karwar: Bishop Derek Fernandes Inaugurates Diocesan Charismatic Retreat in Kumta". Retrieved 2018-08-29.
- ↑ "Bishop Derek Fernandes - Latest News :: Catholic News Agency (CNA)". www.catholicnewsagency.com. Retrieved 2018-08-29.
- ↑ "Bishop Derek Fernandes - Bishop of Karwar Diocese Derek Fernandes - Ucanews".
- ↑ Cheney, David M. "Bishop Derek Fernandes [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2018-08-29.
- ↑ "Bishop Derek Fernandes | Bishop of Karwar Diocese Derek Fernandes | Ucanews". directory.ucanews.com. Retrieved 2018-08-29.
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