Bishop Pius Thomas D’Souza

Bishop Emeritus of Ajmer, India

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
4 May 1954		Born
28 Mar 1982	27.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Lucknow, India
19 Jan 1989	34.7	Incardinated	Priest of Bareilly, India
3 Nov 2012	58.4	Appointed	Bishop of Ajmer, India
19 Jan 2013	58.7	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Ajmer, India
1 Jun 2024	70.0	Resigned	Bishop of Ajmer, India

MicroData Summary for Pius Thomas D’Souza
(WikiData: Q1699718)
Bishop Pius Thomas D’Souza (born 4 May 1954) Bishop Emeritus of Ajmer

Event Place
Birth Place Bantwal
Ordained Bishop Open Air, Near, Immaculate Conception, Cathedral, Ajmer, Diocese of Ajmer

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Ajmer.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Salvatore Pennacchio
Titular Archbishop of Montemarano
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Albert D’Souza
Archbishop of Agra
Bishop Ignatius Menezes
Bishop Emeritus of Ajmer

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Salvatore Pennacchio (1999)
Titular Archbishop of Montemarano
Pope John Paul II (1958)
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Archbishop Eugeniusz Baziak † (1933)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop Bolesław Twardowski † (1919)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop St. Józef Bilczewski † (1901)
Archbishop of Lviv
Bishop Jan Maurycy Pawel Puzyna z Kosielsko † (1886)
Bishop of Kraków
Mieczyslaw Halka Cardinal Ledóchowski † (1861)
Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań
Camillo Cardinal Di Pietro † (1839)
Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
Chiarissimo Cardinal Falconieri Mellini † (1826)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Leo XII (1794)
(Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga †)
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
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	Bantwal
Ordained Bishop	Open Air, Near, Immaculate Conception, Cathedral, Ajmer, Diocese of Ajmer

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 3 Nov 2012
ob: CB, 19 Jan 2013
c2+: CB, 20 Jan 2013
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 213, Number 17,647
r: Bollettino, 1 Jun 2024

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