Bishop Dante Battaglierin, S.X. †

Bishop Dante Battaglierin, S.X. †

Deceased
Bishop Emeritus of Khulna
Events
Date    Age    Event    Title
19 Mar 1904        Born        Treporti
29 Aug 1926    22.4    Ordained Priest    Priest of Xaverian Missionary Fathers
03 Aug 1956    52.4    Appointed    Bishop of Khulna, Bangladesh
23 Sep 1956    52.5    Ordained Bishop    Bishop of Khulna, Bangladesh
20 Mar 1969    65.0    Resigned    Bishop of Khulna, Bangladesh
20 Mar 1969    65.0    Appointed    Titular Bishop of Ploaghe
23 Sep 1976    72.5    Resigned    Titular Bishop of Ploaghe
29 Apr 1978    74.1    Died    Bishop Emeritus of Khulna, Bangladesh

    Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
    Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
    Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
    Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

    a priest for 51.7 years
    a bishop for 21.6 years

I had the opportunity to see him, when I was in my childhood. A very simple and always smiling face, dedicated to serve as a good shepherd....

We strongly believe that God have taken him to his home at heaven....

Pray for your people from heaven....