Bishop Joseph Suren Gomes, S.D.B. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Krishnagar, India

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
14 Feb 1944		Born
21 Dec 1974	30.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco
17 Apr 2002	58.1	Appointed	Bishop of Krishnagar, India
31 May 2002	58.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Krishnagar, India
17 Apr 2019	75.1	Retired	Bishop of Krishnagar, India
18 May 2024	80.2	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Krishnagar, India

MicroData Summary for Joseph Suren Gomes
(WikiData: Q1708059)
Bishop Joseph Suren Gomes S.D.B. (born 14 Feb 1944, died 18 May 2024) Bishop Emeritus of Krishnagar

Ad Limina - May 2011: Bishop
Ad Limina - September 2019: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Ashnabad
Ordained Priest Church, Ranaghat, Diocese of Krishnagar
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Krishnagar, Diocese of Krishnagar
Death Place Manorama, Hospital, Ranaghat, Diocese of Krishnagar

a priest for 49.4 years
a bishop for 21.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Lucas Sirkar, S.D.B. †
Archbishop of Calcutta
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Dominic Jala, S.D.B. †
Archbishop of Shillong
Archbishop Thomas Menamparampil, S.D.B.
Archbishop of Guwahati

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Lucas Sirkar, S.D.B. † (1984)
Archbishop of Calcutta
Archbishop Hubert D’Rosario, S.D.B. † (1964)
Archbishop of Shillong-Gauhati
Valerian Cardinal Gracias † (1946)
Archbishop of Bombay
Archbishop Thomas Roberts, S.J. † (1937)
Archbishop of Bombay
Archbishop Richard Joseph Downey † (1928)
Archbishop of Liverpool, England
Francis Alphonsus Cardinal Bourne † (1896)
Archbishop of Westminster, England
Herbert Alfred Henry Cardinal Vaughan † (1872)
Archbishop of Westminster, England
Archbishop Henry Edward Manning † (1865)
Archbishop of Westminster, England
Bishop William Bernard Ullathorne, O.S.B. † (1846)
Bishop of Birmingham, England
Bishop John Briggs † (1833)
Titular Bishop of Dragobitia (Drago)
Bishop Thomas Penswick † (1824)
Titular Bishop of Europus
Bishop William Poynter † (1803)
Titular Bishop of Alia
Bishop John Douglass † (1790)
Titular Bishop of Centuria
Bishop William Gibson † (1790)
Titular Bishop of Achantus
Bishop Charles Walmesley, O.S.B. † (1756)
Titular Bishop of Ramata (Rama)
Federico Marcello Cardinal Lante Montefeltro Della Rovere † (1732)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Annibale Cardinal Albani † (1730)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Francesco Cardinal Barberini (Jr.) † (1721)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Fabrizio Cardinal Paolucci † (1685)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Gasparo Cardinal Carpegna † (1670)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Event	Place
Birth Place	Ashnabad
Ordained Priest	Church, Ranaghat, Diocese of Krishnagar
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Krishnagar, Diocese of Krishnagar
Death Place	Manorama, Hospital, Ranaghat, Diocese of Krishnagar

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 167, Number 14,194
r: Bollettino, 17 Apr 2019
d: CB, 18 May 2024

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