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| | '''Linus Nirmal Gomes''', [[Society of Jesus|S.J.]] (7 September 1921 – 27 February 2021) was an Indian Roman Catholic prelate. He was the first bishop of the newly created diocese of Baruipur from 1977 until his death. He retired in 1995.<ref>[http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bgomesln.html Catholic Hierarchy-Linus Nirmal Gomes]</ref> He became a priest in 1954. Gomes was appointed bishop to the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Baruipur|Diocese of Baruipur]] on 30 May 1977 and ordained bishop on 19 November 1977. |
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| | honorific_prefix = [[The Right Reverend]]
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| | name = Linus Nirmal Gomes
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| | title = [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Baruipur|Bishop Emeritus of Baruipur]]
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| | diocese = [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Baruipur]]
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| | see = [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Baruipur|Baruipur]] ([[emeritus]])
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| | term_start = 31 October 1995
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| | other_post = Bishop of Baruipur.<sup>'''''(1977-1995)'''''</sup>
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| <!---------- Orders ---------->| ordination = 21 November 1954
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| | consecration = 19 November 1977
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| <!---------- Personal details ---------->| birth_name = Linus Nirmal Gomes
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| | birth_place = Boro Gola
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| | nationality = Indian
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| | consecrated by = [[Lawrence Trevor Picachy]]
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| '''Linus Nirmal Gomes''', [[Society of Jesus|S.J.]] (7 September 1921 – 27 February 2021) was an Indian Roman Catholic prelate, who served as the first bishop of the newly established diocese of Baruipur since 1977. He retired in 1995.<ref>[http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bgomesln.html Catholic Hierarchy-Linus Nirmal Gomes]</ref>
| | Gomes died in [[Baruipur]], [[West Bengal]] on 27 February 2021 at the age of 99.<ref>[https://ccbi.in/bishop-linus-gomes-passed-away/ Bishop Linus Gomes Passed Away]</ref> |
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| Gomes was born in Boro Golla (India), joined the [[Society of Jesus]] on 26 June 1942, and was ordained a [[Catholic priest|priest]] on 21 November 1954. Gomes was appointed bishop to the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Baruipur|Diocese of Baruipur]] on 30 May 1977 and ordained bishop on 19 November 1977. Gomes retired on 31 October 1995 as bishop of the Baruipur Diocese. He died in February 2021 at the age of 99.<ref>[https://ccbi.in/bishop-linus-gomes-passed-away/ Bishop Linus Gomes Passed Away]</ref>
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Linus Nirmal Gomes, S.J. (7 September 1921 – 27 February 2021) was an Indian Roman Catholic prelate. He was the first bishop of the newly created diocese of Baruipur from 1977 until his death. He retired in 1995.[1] He became a priest in 1954. Gomes was appointed bishop to the Diocese of Baruipur on 30 May 1977 and ordained bishop on 19 November 1977.
Gomes died in Baruipur, West Bengal on 27 February 2021 at the age of 99.[2]
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