Anthony F. Tonnos

Anthony Frederick Tonnos (born August 1, 1935) is a Canadian prelate who currently serves as the Emeritus Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hamilton.[2]


Anthony F. Tonnos
8th Bishop of Hamilton
SeeHamilton
InstalledJuly 12, 1983[1]
Term endedSeptember 24, 2010
PredecessorPaul Francis Reding
SuccessorDouglas Crosby
Personal details
Birth nameAnthony Frederick Tonnos
Born (1935-08-01) August 1, 1935
Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada
NationalityCanadian
Alma mater
Coat of arms

Education

Tonnos studied at the University of Toronto, where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree. He then went to study at the University of St. Michael's College where he received a Bachelor of Sacred Theology.[3][4]

On September 24, 2010, Tonnos had retired. He continues to serve as the Emeritus Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hamilton[5]

The Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board named one of their secondary schools in Ancaster in his honour, Bishop Tonnos Catholic Secondary School.

Styles of
Anthony F. Tonnos
Reference styleBishop
Spoken styleYour Grace
Religious styleThe Most Reverend

References

  1. "Bishops" (PDF). Hamilton Diocese. Archived (PDF) from the original on January 28, 2021. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
  2. "The Most Reverend Anthony F. Tonnos D.D. :: Bishop Tonnos Catholic Secondary School". Bishop Tonnos Catholic Secondary School. Retrieved March 28, 2012.
  3. "Most Reverend Anthony F. Tonnos, DD" (PDF). ccbi-utoronto. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
  4. "Bishop Anthony Frederick Tonnos [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
  5. Hamilton, Diocese of. "History of the Diocese of Hamilton - Bishop Anthony Tonnos". Diocese of Hamilton. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
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