Samuel Sunil Mankhin is a metropolitan archbishop who is currently serving since 2018 as Bishop of Dhaka and the primate and moderator of the Church of Bangladesh, a United Protestant denomination resulting from the merger of Anglican and Presbyterian denominations in that country.[1] Mankhin was previously the Bishop of Kushtia, served 2009 to 2018.[2][3]
Samuel Sunil Mankhin | |
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Primate and Moderator of the Church of Bangladesh 5th Archbishop of Dhaka | |
Church | Church of Bangladesh |
Province | Dhaka |
Metropolis | Dhaka |
Diocese | Dhaka |
Installed | 5 December 2018 |
Predecessor | Paul Sarker |
Other post(s) | Bishop of Kushtia (2009–2019); General secretary of the Global South Fellowship of Anglican Churches |
Orders | |
Consecration | 8 November 2009, St Mary's Church, Haluaghat |
Personal details | |
Born | Samuel Sunil Mankhin |
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Residence | St Thomas Church, Dhaka |
Alma mater | University of Dhaka |
Motto | "Shepherd of my people" |
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Styles of Samuel Sunil Mankhin | |
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Reference style | The Most Reverend |
Spoken style | His Grace |
Religious style | Archbishop |
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