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BISHOP |
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Most Rev. Ponen Paul Kubi, CSC, DD |
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Born |
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29 June 1956 in Village Dewachala, |
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Ordained Priest |
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November 19, 1986 |
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Elected Bishop |
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25 December 2003 |
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Consecrated Bishop Appointment as Bishop of Mymensingh |
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February 13, 2004 July 15,2006 |
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Installation in Mymensingh |
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1 September 2006 |
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Motto |
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"Thy Kingdom Come" |
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Address |
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Bishop’s House |
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Phone |
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(00 88 091) 51280; 61228 |
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Mobile Phone |
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(00 88) 01720449741 |
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Fax |
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(00 88 091) 51280 |
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Patron of the Diocese |
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St. Patrick |
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Total Area |
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16,448 Sq. Kilometers The Diocese of Mymensingh has under its jurisdiction the civil districts: Mymensingh, Kishorganj, Netrakona, Sunamgonj, Sherpur, Jamalpur and Tangail. |
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Total Population |
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18,000,000 |
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Catholic Population |
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81,467 |
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Baptists Population |
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22,648 |
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Church of Bangladesh |
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6,665 |
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Seventh Day Adventists |
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1,409 |
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Languages spoken |
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Bangla, Garo and English. |