Catholic Bishops' Conference of Bangladesh
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The Catholic Bishops' Conference of Bangladesh is the episcopal conference of Bangladesh.
History
The CBCB was founded in 1971. The purpose of this Conference is to facilitate common policy and action in matters that affect or are liable to affect the interest of the Catholic Church in Bangladesh and to be of service to the country at large.{{Cite web|url=http://www.atma-o-jibon.org/english/cbcb.htm|title = Catholic Bishop's Conference of Bangladesh}} Prior to the establishment of Bangladesh, the bishops of Bangladesh were members of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Pakistan.{{Cite web |url=http://www.cbcbsec.org/about_cbcb_4_CBCB.tm |title=Archived copy |access-date=19 November 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131017021303/http://www.cbcbsec.org/about_cbcb_4_CBCB.tm |archive-date=17 October 2013 |url-status=dead }}
As of November 2013, the president of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Bangladesh is Cardinal Patrick D’Rozario, the Archbishop of Dhaka.
See also
References
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External links
- [http://www.cbcbsec.org/ Official site]
- [http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/conference/008.htm GigaCatholic]
- [https://weekly.pratibeshi.org/ Pratibeshi, Bangladeshi Catholic weekly]
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