Joseph Robert Rodericks (7 June 1927 – 14 July 2010) was the Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Jamshedpur, India.
Joseph Monsignor Rodericks | |
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| Bishop Archbishop Emeritus of Jamshedpur | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Jamshedpur |
| Province | Ranchi |
| Metropolis | Ranchi |
| See | Jamshedpur (emeritus) |
| Elected | 25 June 1970 |
| In office | 09 January 1971 |
| Quashed | 09 January 1996 |
| Predecessor | Bishop Felix Toppo, S.J. |
| Successor | Archbishop Lawrence Trevor Picachy, S.J |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 24 March 1958 |
| Consecration | 9 January 1971 by Valerian Cardinal Gracias |
| Rank | .svg){kind=small} Bishop-Priest |
| Laicized | 09 January 1996 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Joseph Robert Rodericks June 7, 1927 |
| Died | 14 July 2010 (aged 83)[1] Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. |
| Buried | Cathedral Of St. Joseph, Golmuri 22°47′30″N 86°13′31″E / 22.7918°N 86.2253°E |
| Nationality |  Indian |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Residence | Jamshedpur |
| Alma mater | St. Xavier's High School, Mumbai. San Cugat, Spain. De Nobili College, Pane. |
| Styles of Joseph Rodericks | |
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| Reference style | The Most Reverend |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Monsignor |
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Biography
editOrdained to the priesthood on 24 March 1958 for the Society of Jesus, Rodericks was appointed bishop on 25 June 1970 and was consecrated on 9 January 1971. He resigned the see on 9 June 1996.[2]
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Notes
edit- ^ "Bishop laid to rest in Golmuri".
- ^ "Bishop Joseph Robert Rodericks, S.J." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 21 January 2015.[self-published source]
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