John Barwa
| His Excellency John Barwa S.V.D | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Cuttack-Bhubaneswar | |
| See | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cuttack-Bhubaneswar |
| Appointed | 11 February 2011 |
| Installed | 11 February 2011 |
| Predecessor | Raphael Cheenath |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 14 April 1985 |
| Consecration |
19 April 2006 by Telesphore Toppo |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
1 June 1955 Gaibira, Odisha, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Residence | Archbishop's House, Bhubaneswar 751007 Orissa |
| Previous post | |
| Motto | "Thy Kingdom Come" |
| Styles of John Barwa | |
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| Reference style | The Most Reverend |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Monsignor |
| Posthumous style | not applicable |
Archbishop John Barwa, S.V.D. is the serving Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cuttack-Bhubaneswar.
Early Life
He was born in Gaibira, Odisha, India on 1 June 1955.
Religious Life
He was Ordained a Catholic Priest of Society of the Divine Word on 14 April 1985. He was appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Rourkela on 4 Feb 2006 and Ordained a Bishop on 19 April 2006. His term as a Bishop of Rourkela started on 2 April 2009. He was appointed Archbishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cuttack-Bhubaneswar on 11 February 2011 by Pope Benedict XVI.[1][2]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Raphael Cheenath |
Archbishop of Cuttack-Bhubaneswar 2011 |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
Reference
- ↑ "Archbishop John Barwa | Archbishop of Cuttack-Bhubaneswar Archdiocese John Barwa | Ucanews". directory.ucanews.com. Retrieved 2017-06-18.
- ↑ Cheney, David M. "Archbishop John Barwa [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2017-06-18.
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