Evarist Pinto

Evarist Pinto

Evarist Pinto was born in Goa, India on 31 Dec 1933. He received his religious training at the Christ the King seminary in Karachi, where he was ordained a priest on 6 Jan 1968. He obtained a doctorate in biblical theology at the Urbanian University, Rome, and a masters' degree in sacred scripture at the "Biblicum". On 17 Feb 2000 he was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Karachi by Pope John Paul II. He became Archbishop of Karachi on 5 Jan 2004 on the retirement of the incumbent Archbishop Simeon Pereira. The seat of the Archdiocese of Karachi is at Saint Patrick's Cathedral, Karachi.

External links

*cite web
year = 2006
url = http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dkara.html
title = Archdiocese of Kararchi
publisher = Catholic Hierarchy
accessdate = 2006-12-21

References

* [http://www.dawn.com/2004/01/08/local5.htm Dawn, 8 January 2004]
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/4463583.stm South Asia welcomes new pontiff]

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