List of Pakistani Roman Catholic Priests
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This is a list of Roman Catholic priests, both living and dead, who are citizens or permanent residents of Pakistan. It includes priests who do not warrant independent articles of their own.
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- James Channan
- Arthur CharlesArthur CharlesArthur Charles received his religious training at the Christ the King Seminary and was ordained a priest of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Karachi.From 2005 to 2009 he served as assistant parish priest at St. Jude's Parish, Karachi....
- Ronald Colaco
- Joseph CordeiroJoseph CordeiroJoseph Marie Anthony Cordeiro was the first Pakistani cardinal.-Education:He was educated at St Patrick's High School, Karachi, the University of Bombay and Oxford University...
† - Joseph Coutts
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- George Daniel
- Anthony D'Cruz †
- Melito Dias
- Saleh Diego
- Samson Dilawar
- Anthony de Souza †
- Francis de SouzaFrancis de SouzaFrancis de Souza is only the second priest of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Karachi to complete 60 years of service. He received his religious training at the Papal Seminary, Kandy, Sri Lanka and was ordained a priest on 24 August 1948. He served as Principal of St. Lawrence's Boys School from...
- Jimmy deSouzaJames deSouzaJames “Jimmy” deSouza was born on December 11, 1925, in Karachi, Pakistan. He was educated at St Patrick's High School, Karachi. He received his religious training at the Papal Seminary, Kandy, Sri Lanka, which entered in 1944 and was ordained a priest of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Karachi...
- Joe D’ Mello
- Jacob Dogra
- Archie D’SouzaArchie D’SouzaArchie D’Souza was 18 years old when he decided that he wanted to become a priest. He received his religious training at the Christ the King Seminary and was ordained a priest of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Karachi at St. Patrick's Cathedral in 1968.He pursued a B.A. in Islamic studies at...
† - D'Arcy D'SouzaD'Arcy D'SouzaFather D'Arcy D'Souza was a Pakistani Roman Catholic priest who spent 66 years of his priestly life serving the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Karachi, making him at the time of his death, the longest-serving priest in the archdiocese....
† - Richard D'Souza
- Theophilus D'Souza †
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- Emmanuel Yousaf Mani
- Anthony Martis
- Anthony Mascarenhas OFM
- Canisius Mascarenhas
- Bonnie MendesBonnie MendesBonnie Mendes is a Catholic priest of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Faisalabad in Pakistan. He was ordained a priest in 1962. He has a doctorate in social sciences from the Philippines.The National Commission for Justice and Peace was founded in 1985. Fr...
- John Mendonca
- Nobert Mendonca
- Derek Misquita
- Iftikhar Moon
- John Murad
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- Francis NadeemFrancis NadeemFather Francis Nadeem is a Franciscan Capuchin priest working in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lahore in Pakistan.He was chief editor of Catholic Naqib, the Urdu-language Catholic journal, in 1989....
OFM(Cap) - Ayub Francis Nasar
- Nazar Nawab
- Andrew Nisari
- Joseph Nisari
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- Inayat Patras
- Bonaventure Patrick PaulBonaventure Patrick PaulBonaventure Patrick Paul was born in Karachi, Pakistan on 26 March 1929. He received his early education at St Patrick's High School, Karachi. He received his religious training under the Order of Friars Minor at the Portiuncula Friary in Karachi, and was ordained a priest in Karachi on 1 March...
OFM† - Cecil Paul OMI
- Aftab James Paul
- James Paul
- Joseph PaulJoseph PaulFather Joseph Paul is a priest of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Karachi in Pakistan. He received his religious training at the Christ the King Seminary and was ordained a priest at Saint Patrick's Cathedral, Karachi....
- Adrian Pereira †
- Simeon Anthony PereiraSimeon Anthony PereiraSimeon Anthony Pereira was a former Archbishop of Karachi.He received his religious training at the Papal Seminary, Kandy, Sri Lanka and was ordained a priest on 24 August 1951...
† - Joseph Perera
- Evarist PintoEvarist PintoEvarist Pinto is the current Archbishop of Karachi, Pakistan.-Education:He received his religious training at the Christ the King seminary in Karachi, where he was ordained a priest on 6 January 1968. He also had a doctorate in theology...
- Ignatius Pinto †
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- Khalid Rashid
- Stephen RaymondStephen RaymondStephen Raymond was born in Karachi, Pakistan. His father was Judge Edward Raymond. He was educated at St Patrick's High School, Karachi. He received his religious training at the Papal Seminary, Kandy, Sri Lanka and was ordained a priest of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Karachi. He later...
† - Indrias Rehmat
- Tariq Rehmat
- Augustine Rodrigues OP
- Mario Rodrigues
- Max John RodriguesMax John RodriguesMax John Rodrigues was born in Karachi, Pakistan on 29 May 1938. He entered the seminary in 1957 and spent seven years of his priestly formation at the Pontifical Urban University in Rome. He was ordained a priest by Pope Paul VI at St. Peter's Basilica on 6 January 1966...
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- Raymond SaeedRaymond SaeedPope John Paul II appointed Father Raymond Saeed apostolic administrator for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Multan in Pakistan. Archbishop Novatus Rugambwa, then a monsignor and the acting chargé d'affaires at the apostolic nunciature in Islamabad, announced that Archbishop Renzo Fratini had...
- Lawrence SaldanhaLawrence SaldanhaLawrence John Saldanha was born in Mangalore, India on 25 October 1936. He received his religious training at the Christ the King seminary in Karachi and was ordained a priest in Lahore, Pakistan on 16 January 1960....
- Mathew Sebastian
- Sebastian Francis ShahSebastian Francis ShahSebastian Francis Shah was born in Padri-Jo-Goth, Pakistan on 14 November 1957. He received his early education at Fatima High School and attended the Government Degree College. He received his religious training under the Order of Friars Minor and at the Christ the King seminary in Karachi and...
OFM - Younan Shahzad
- Nadeem John Shakir
- Benjamin Shehzad
- Anjou SoaresAnjou SoaresAnjou Soares was born in Karachi, Pakistan, in 1942. He graduated from Karachi University before entering the Christ the King seminary. He was ordained a priest of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Karachi in 1969....
- Augustine SoaresAugustine SoaresAugustine Soares is a Roman Catholic priest in Karachi, Pakistan. He was born in Karachi and received his religious training at the Christ the King seminary. He was ordained a priest of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Karachi....