Archbishop of Dhaka of Church of Bangladesh
The Archbishop of Dhaka of Church of Bangladesh is the senior bishop and a principal leader of Church of Bangladesh and the bishop of Diocese of Dhaka.[1] He is also be the Primate of All Church of Bangladesh. As the Archbishop of Dhaka, he is the moderator of the synod of Church of Bangladesh. The current archbishop is Samuel Sunil Mankhin, who was enthroned at St. Thomas Cathedral on 2019. Mankhin is the 4th person to hold the position, as part of a line of succession of, Barnabas Dejen Mondal, who was consecrated as 1st Archbishop of Dhaka.[2]
Archbishop of Dhaka | |
|---|---|
| Archbishopric | |
| Church of Bangladesh | |
 Archbishop Samuel Sunil Mankhin | |
 Coat of Arms of Archishop of Dhaka | |
| Incumbent: Samuel Sunil Mankhin[3] 5 December, 2018 | |
| Style | The Most Reverend (otherwise His Grace) |
| Location | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Ecclesiastical province | Dhaka |
| Residence | St. Thomas Cathedral |
| Metropolitan | Dhaka |
| Information | |
| First holder | Barnabas Dejen Mondal |
| Denomination | Church of Bangladesh |
| Established | 1952 |
| Diocese | Dhaka |
References[edit]
- ^ "Obituaries: Bishop James Blair". Church Times. No. 6677. 1 February 1991. p. 6. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 24 July 2019 – via UK Press Online archives.
- ^ "Our History". Church of Bangladesh. 2012-01-29. Retrieved 2020-08-27.
- ^ "Congregations". Church of Bangladesh. 2012-01-29.
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