Peter Machado

Peter Machado
Styles of; Peter Machado
Reference style	The Most Reverend
Spoken style	Your Grace
Religious style	Monsignor
Posthumous style	not applicable

The Most Rev. Dr. Peter Machado
The Most Rev. Dr. Peter Machado; Metropolitan Archbishop
Archdiocese	Bangalore
See	Bangalore
Appointed	19 March 2018
Installed	31 May 2018
Predecessor	Bernard Moras
Orders
Ordination	8 December 1978; by William Leonard D'Mello
Consecration	30 March 2006; by Bernard Moras
Personal details
Born	26 May 1954; Honnavar, Uttara Kannada, India
Nationality	Indian
Previous post	Bishop of Belgaum (2006-2018);
Motto	Do Whatever He Tells You;

Peter Machado[1] is an Indian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He was appointed Metropolitan Archbishop of Bangalore by Pope Francis and was installed in May 2018 as Archbishop of Bangalore.[2][3]

Archbishop Peter Machado was born on May 26, 1954, in Honnavar. He was ordained a priest on December 8, 1978, for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Karwar, which had been created in 1976. He holds a doctorate in Canon Law from Pontifical Urban University, Rome, Italy

He was appointed Bishop of Belgaum Diocese on February 2, 2006, and was ordained bishop on March 30 that year. Prior to his episcopal appointment, he completed doctoral studies in Rome in Canon Law and served as procurator, judicial vicar, consultor and secretary of the Karnataka Regional Bishops’ Laity Commission, based in Bangalore.[4]

References

"Rev. Dr. Peter Machado – The Common Man's Bishop". Indian Catholic Matters. 4 May 2018. Retrieved 29 August 2018.
"Bishop Peter Machado appointed as the Archbishop of Bangalore | CCBI". ccbi.in. Retrieved 29 August 2018.
"Dr Peter Machado Installed as Archbishop of Bangalore". Indiancatholicmatters.org. 2 June 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
"Meet Archbishop-Designate of Bangalore Peter Machado". Indian Catholic Matters. 17 April 2018. Retrieved 29 August 2018.

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[1] "Rev. Dr. Peter Machado – The Common Man's Bishop". Indian Catholic Matters. 4 May 2018. Retrieved 29 August 2018.

[2] "Bishop Peter Machado appointed as the Archbishop of Bangalore | CCBI". ccbi.in. Retrieved 29 August 2018.

[3] "Dr Peter Machado Installed as Archbishop of Bangalore". Indiancatholicmatters.org. 2 June 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2018.

[4] "Meet Archbishop-Designate of Bangalore Peter Machado". Indian Catholic Matters. 17 April 2018. Retrieved 29 August 2018.