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Diocese of Sylhet

Bishop Bejoy Nicephorus D’Cruze
Bishop Bejoy Nicephorus  D’Cruze
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Bishop Bejoy Nicephorus D’Cruze
Bishop’s House, Rowshon Manjil, Tamabil Road, Shahparan Gate, P.O. Khadim Nagar, Sylhet-3103
+88 08212871010, +8801715145571
[email protected], [email protected]

Bishop Bejoy Nicephorus D’Cruze was born on Feb. 9, 1956, at Tuital, in Nawabgonj sub-district, which comes under the district of Dhaka.

He was ordained a priest on Feb. 20, 1987, and was appointed the bishop of Sylhet on July 8, 2011. His installation took place in Moulvibazar on Sept. 30, 2011.

His episcopal ordination was first as the bishop of Khulna diocese, on May 6, 2005. Bishop D’Cruze is now the chairman of the Episcopal Commission for Christian Unity and Interreligious Dialogue and the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Bangladesh (CBCB).

Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Bejoy Nicephorus D’Cruze, as Archbishop of Dhaka on September 30, 2020.
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