Auxiliary Bishop of Dacca, Bangladesh.(1960-1967) Titular Bishop of Oliva(1960-1965) Coadjutor Archbishop of Dacca,Bangladesh(1965-1967) Titular Archbishop of Drizipara(1965-1967) Apostolic Administrator of Khulna, Bangladesh(1969-1970)
Orders
Ordination
6 June 1946
Consecration
7 October 1960 by Gregorio Pietro Agagianian
Rank
Bishop
Personal details
Born
Theotonius Amal Ganguly
(1920-02-18)18 February 1920
Hasnabad, East Bengal, British India
Died
September 2, 1977(1977-09-02) (aged 57) Dhaka, Bangladesh
Nationality
Bangladeshi
Denomination
Roman Catholic
Residence
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Parents
Nicholas Komol(Father), Romana Komola Ganguly(Mother)
Previous post(s)
President of the Pakistan Catholic Bishop's Conference(1971-1973),
President of the Catholic Bishop's Conference of Bangladesh(1973-1977)
Education
Doctor of Philosophy
Alma mater
University of Notre Dame
Motto
I Come To You With Joyful Heart
Styles of Theotonius Amal Ganguly
Reference style
Servant of God
Spoken style
Servant of God
Religious style
Bishop
Ordination history of Theotonius Amal Ganguly
History
Priestly ordination
Date
June 06, 1946
Place
St. Mary's Cathedral, Ranchi
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecrator
Grégoire-Pierre XV (François) Cardinal Agagianian
Co-consecrators
Archbishop Lawrence Leo Graner, C.S.C., Archbishop Joseph Marie Anthony Cordeiro.
Date
October 07, 1960
Episcopal succession
Bishops consecrated by Theotonius Amal Ganguly as principal consecrator
Bishop Michael Atul D’Rozario, C.S.C.
December 13, 1970
Theotonious Amal Ganguly, CSC, (18 January 1920, in Hashnabad, Bangladesh – 2 September 1977) was Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Dhaka from 1967 until his death on 2 September 1977. Archbishop Ganguly was a religious of the Congregation of Holy Cross.
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