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Oswald Cardinal Gracias

Archbishop of Bombay, India

Cardinal-Priest of San Paolo della Croce a “Corviale”

Member of the Council of Cardinals


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
24 Dec 1944 Born
20 Dec 197025.9Ordained PriestPriest of Bombay, India
28 Jun 199752.5AppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Bombay, India
28 Jun 199752.5AppointedTitular Bishop of Bladia
16 Sep 199752.7Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Bladia
7 Sep 200055.7AppointedArchbishop of Agra, India
14 Oct 200661.8AppointedArchbishop of Bombay, India
14 Dec 200661.9InstalledArchbishop of Bombay, India
24 Nov 200762.9Elevated to Cardinal
24 Nov 200762.9AppointedCardinal-Priest of San Paolo della Croce a “Corviale”
10 May 200863.3InstalledCardinal-Priest of San Paolo della Croce a “Corviale”
13 Apr 201368.3AppointedMember of the Council of Cardinals
7 Mar 202378.2AppointedMember of the Council of Cardinals

MicroData Summary
Oswald Gracias
Oswald Cardinal Gracias
(born )
Archbishop of Bombay

EventPlace
Birth PlaceBombay, Archdiocese of Bombay
Ordained PriestBombay, Archdiocese of Bombay
Ordained BishopSaint Michael, Church, Mahim, Archdiocese of Bombay

Please contact the Cardinal through the Archdiocese of Bombay.

  • a priest for years
  • a bishop for years
  • a cardinal for years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

External Link(s):

Source(s):
  • ab: Bollettino, 14 Oct 2006
  • ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 150, Number 13,142
  • ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 151, Number 13,216
  • ab: Bollettino, 13 Apr 2013
  • ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 232, Deceased Cardinals (back)
  • b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church
  • ab: Bollettino, 7 Mar 2023

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