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{{Infobox Christian leader | {{Infobox Christian leader | ||
| type = [[Bishop in the Catholic Church|Bishop]] | | type = [[Bishop in the Catholic Church|Bishop]] | ||
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| diocese = | | diocese = | ||
| see = [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bombay|Bombay]] ([[emeritus]]) | | see = [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bombay|Bombay]] ([[emeritus]]) | ||
| term_start = | | term_start = 2 December 2000 | ||
| term_end = 02 October 2015 | | term_end = 02 October 2015 | ||
| predecessor = | | predecessor = | ||
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| other_post = Titular Bishop of Aquae in Mauretania.<sup>'''''(1980-2015)'''''</sup> | | other_post = Titular Bishop of Aquae in Mauretania.<sup>'''''(1980-2015)'''''</sup> | ||
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| ordination = | | ordination = 5 December 1954 | ||
| ordained_by = | | ordained_by = | ||
| consecration = 29 June 1980 | | consecration = 29 June 1980 | ||
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'''Ferdinand Joseph Fonseca''' (December 2, 1925 – October 2, 2015) was a Roman Catholic bishop. | '''Ferdinand Joseph Fonseca''' (December 2, 1925 – October 2, 2015) was a [[Roman Catholic]] [[bishop]]. | ||
Ordained to the priesthood in 1954, Fonseca was named auxiliary bishop for the [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bombay]], [[India]] in 1980 and retired in 2000.<ref>[http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bfonseca.html Ferdinand Joseph Fonseca]</ref> | Ordained to the priesthood in 1954, Fonseca was named auxiliary bishop for the [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bombay]], [[India]] in 1980 and retired in 2000.<ref>[http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bfonseca.html Ferdinand Joseph Fonseca]</ref> | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:55, 6 October 2025
Ferdinand Fonseca | |
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| Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bombay | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Bombay |
| Province | Bombay |
| Metropolis | Bombay |
| See | Bombay (emeritus) |
| Installed | 2 December 2000 |
| Term ended | 02 October 2015 |
| Successor | Bishop Agnelo Rufino Gracias |
| Other post(s) | Titular Bishop of Aquae in Mauretania.(1980-2015) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 5 December 1954 |
| Consecration | 29 June 1980 by Archbishop Simon Pimenta |
| Rank |  Bishop-Priest |
| Personal details | |
| Birth name | Ferdinand Joseph Fonseca |
| Born | 2 December 1925 Umerkhadi, Bombay. |
| Died | 2 October 2015 (aged 89) Holy Family Hospital Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Buried | St Peter's Cemetery, Haines Road. Mumbai 18°59′34″N 72°49′16″E / 18.9927°N 72.8210°E |
| Nationality |  Indian |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Residence | Mumbai, India |
| Parents | Jose Fonseca(Father) Julia Fonseca(Mother) |
| Previous post(s) | Titular Bishop of Aquæ in Mauretania.(1980-2015) Auxiliary Bishop of Bombay.(1980-200) |
| Alma mater | St. Joseph's High School, Umerkhadi. St Xavier's College. St Pius X Seminary Mumbai. |
| Styles of Ferdinand Joseph Fonseca | |
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| Reference style | Bishop |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | The Most Reverend |
Ferdinand Joseph Fonseca (December 2, 1925 – October 2, 2015) was a Roman Catholic bishop.
Ordained to the priesthood in 1954, Fonseca was named auxiliary bishop for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bombay, India in 1980 and retired in 2000.[1]
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