Paul Darmanin

His Excellency
Paul Darmanin
O.F.M. Cap.
Bishop of Garissa
Church Roman Catholic
Appointed 3 February 1984
Installed 3 June 1984
Predecessor Leo White
Orders
Ordination 26 March 1966
Consecration 3 June 1984
by Joseph Mercieca
Rank Bishop
Personal details
Born (1940-11-06) November 6, 1940
Santa Venera Malta
Nationality Maltese

Paul Darmanin (born 6 November 1940) is a Maltese catholic prelate who currently serves as the Bishop of Garissa in Kenya.

Darmanin was born in Santa Venera Malta on November 6, 1940. He entered the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin and was ordained to the priesthood on March 26, 1966. In 1984 Pope John Paul II appointed him as the Bishop of Garissa in Kenya. He was consecrated by the Archbishop of Malta Joseph Mercieca and co-consecrated by the Archbishop of Cardiff John Ward and Bishop Biagio Vittorio Terrinoni of Marsi.[1]

References

  1. "Bishop Paul Darmanin, O.F.M. Cap.". Retrieved on 06 March 2014.


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