Fr. Mathai M., OFM Cap left the Vicariate on 3 April 2013
Clergy Calendar
CLERGY CALENDAR Please say a special prayer for our Priests.
JANUARY
06
Bishop Francis
EO
23
Arch. Petar R.
EO
FEBRUARY
09
Fr. Ivan
B
26
Fr. Alfredo
B
MARCH
19
Fr. Ben
B
20
Fr. Joseph (Joy)
B
21
Fr. Angelos
B
30
Bishop Camillo
PO
APRIL
03
Fr. Ben
PO
17
Fr. Dominic
B
18
Fr. Antony L.
PO
27
Fr. Eid
B
28
Fr. Jose
B
MAY
02
Fr. Francis
DA
02
Fr. Albert
PO
09
Bishop Francis
PO
14
Fr. Gaspar
PO
18
Fr. Youssef
PO
19
Fr. Andrew
PO
29
Fr. Gaspar
B
31
Dn. Sylvester
OD
JUNE
12
Arch. Petar R.
B
24
Bishop Camillo
B
24
Fr. Ionuţ
B
27
Fr. Dominic
PO
29
Arch. Petar R.
PO
29
Fr. Ionuţ
PO
JULY
19
Fr. Lionel
B
21
Fr. Ivan
PO
22
Fr. Noel
B
AUGUST
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SEPTEMBER
02
Bishop Camillo
EO
22
Fr. Antony L.
B
27
Fr. Adel
PO
29
Fr. Adel
B
OCTOBER
04
Fr. Alfredo
PO
16
Fr. Andrew
B
25
Fr. Francisco
B
NOVEMBER
01
Fr. Angelos
PO
10
Fr. Youssef
B
14
Fr. John P.
B
19
Fr. Jose
PO
27
Fr. Francis
B
28
Fr. Albert
B
DECEMBER
06
Fr. Ramon A.
PO
07
Fr. Blany
B
08
Fr. Mathews
B
17
Bishop Francis
B
17
Fr. Francis
PO
17
Fr. Eid
PO
19
Fr. Lionel
PO
19
Fr. Joseph (Joy)
PO
20
Fr. Francisco
PO
21
Fr. Mathews
PO
22
Fr. Blany
PO
27
Fr. John P.
PO
27
Fr. Ramon. A.
B
27
Dn. Sylvester
B
30
Fr. Noel
PO
Abbr / Symbol : Arch. - Archbishop Mons. - Monsignor Fr. - Reverend Father Dn. - Deacon B - Birthday PO - Priestly Ord. Anniversary EO - Episcopal Ord. Anniv. OD - Ordained Deacon DA - Death Anniversary
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DO YOU KNOW ...
The Vicariate of Kuwait is now the Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Arabia which includes Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar and Saudi Arabia. The decree from the Holy See came into effect on May 31, 2011.
"Come, follow me," Jesus said, "and I will make you fishers of men." -- Matthew 4 : 19
History in Brief:
His Lordship Bishop Camillo Ballin, MCCJ, is the first and present Apostolic Vicar of Northern Arabia (Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar and Saudi Arabia). His Lordship assumed the title on May 31, 2011, the day on which the new ecclesiastical territory of the Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Arabia came into existence. Prior to this date, he was Apostolic Vicar of Kuwait (2005 - 2011), overseeing the Apostolic Vicariate of Kuwait.
H.L. Bishop Ubaldo Teofano Stella, OCD (Deceased) FIRST VICAR APOSTOLIC OF KUWAIT (1955 - 1966)
H.L. Bishop Stella was born on 14th July 1910 in Cassano d'Adda, Italy. On 28th October 1932, he was ordained Priest of the Order of Discalced Carmelites. He served as First Vicar Apostolic of Kuwait from 4th June 1955 until 1966.
H.L. Bishop Victor San Miguel, OCD (Deceased) SECOND VICAR APOSTOLIC OF KUWAIT (1976 - 1981)
H.L. Bishop San Miguel was born on 21st April 1904 in Lequeitio, Spain. On 1st June 1928, he was ordained Priest of the Order of Discalced Carmelites. He served as Second Vicar Apostolic of Kuwait from 16th July 1976 until 5th November 1981.
H.L. Bishop Francis Micallef, OCD (Retired) THIRD VICAR APOSTOLIC OF KUWAIT (1982 - 2005)
H.L. Bishop Francis Micallef was born on 17th December 1928 in Birkirkara, Malta. On 9th May 1954, he was ordained Priest of the Order of Discalced Carmelites. He served as Third Vicar Apostolic of Kuwait from 15th January 1982 until 14th July 2005.
H.L. Bishop Camillo Ballin, MCCJ (Present..) FIRST APOSTOLIC VICAR OF NORTHERN ARABIA (2011)FOURTH APOSTOLIC VICAR OF KUWAIT (2005 - 2011)
H.L. Bishop Camillo Ballin is the first Apostolic Vicar of Northern Arabia. He was born on 24th June 1944 in Fontaniva, Padua, Italy. On 30th March 1969, he was ordained Priest of the Comboni Missionaries of the Heart of Jesus. He was appointed Fourth Vicar Apostolic of Kuwait on 2nd September 2005. On May 31, 2011, H.L. Bishop Camillo Ballin was appointed Apostolic Vicar of Northern Arabia.
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