Michael Atul D'Rozario

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Michael Atul D’Rozario

Bishop
Bishop Emeritus of Khulna
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
DioceseRoman Catholic Diocese of Khulna
SeeKhulna (emeritus)
Installed19 February 2005
Term ended24 February 2016
Other post(s)Bishop of Khulna.(1970-2005)
Orders
Ordination10 June 1953
Consecration13 December 1970
by Theotonius Amal Ganguly
RankBishop
Personal details
Born
Michael Atul D’Rozario

(1925-11-23)23 November 1925
Noyansree
Died24 February 2016(2016-02-24) (aged 90)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
NationalityBangladeshi
DenominationRoman Catholic
ResidenceDhaka, Bangladesh
MottoDo What Is Right
Styles of
Michael Atul D’Rozario
Reference styleThe Most Reverend
Spoken styleThe Most Reverend
Religious styleBishop
Ordination history of
Michael Atul D'Rozario
History
Priestly ordination
Date21 November 1954
PlaceNotre Dame, Indiana, USA
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecratorTheotonius Amal Ganguly
Co-consecratorsGiuseppe (Josip) Uhac,
Michael Rozario.
Date13 December 1970
Episcopal succession
Bishops consecrated by Michael Atul D'Rozario as principal consecrator
Bejoy Nicephorus D’Cruze6 May 2005

Michael Atul D'Rozario (11 November 1925 – 24 February 2016) was a Roman Catholic bishop. Ordained to the priesthood on 6 June 1953, D'Rozario was consecrated bishop for the Diocese of Khulna, Bangladesh (at the time in East Pakistan) on 13 December 1970, serving until 2005.[1]

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Khulna
1970–2005
Succeeded by