Robert Miranda

The Most Rev. Robert Miranda (born 10 April 1952) is the first bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Gulbarga.[1][2] He was born in Mangalore in 1952 and was educated at local Catholic schools and St. Aloysius College, Mangalore[3] He was ordained as a priest on 4 May 1978 and as a bishop on 18 August 2005.[1][3]


Robert Miranda
Bishop of Gulbarga
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
ArchdioceseBangalore
DioceseGulbarga
Appointed24 June 2005
Orders
Ordination4 May 1978
Consecration18 August 2005
Personal details
Born (1952-04-10) 10 April 1952
NationalityIndian
DenominationRoman Catholic

See also

References

  1. "Diocese of Gulbarga : Bishop : Most Reverend Robert Michael Miranda". The Catholic Directory of India 2010. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
  2. "Andhra Pradesh News : Briefly : New diocese created". The Hindu. 26 June 2005. Retrieved 4 March 2016. Rev. Fr. Robert Miranda of the Diocese of Mangalore has been appointed the first Bishop of the newly created Catholic Diocese of Gulburga.
  3. "Erezione della diocesi di Gulbarga e nomina del primo Vescovo". Agenzia Fides News Agency (Press release) (in Italian). 24 June 2005. Retrieved 4 March 2016.


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