S. R. Furtado
Bishop SEBESTIAN RATHNAKAR FURTADO, CSI B.D. (Serampore) | |
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| Bishop in Karnataka Southern Diocese of Church of South India | |
| Church | Church of South India |
| Diocese | Karnataka Southern Diocese |
| In office | 1970-1978 |
| Predecessor | Norman C. Sargant (erstwhile Diocese of Mysore) |
| Successor | D. P. Shettian |
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| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1952 by United Basel Mission Church of South Kanara and Coorg |
| Consecration | 2 May 1971 by P. Solomon, Moderator and J. E. L. Newbigin, Deputy Moderator, Church of South India Synod |
| Rank | Bishop |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Sebastian Ratnakar Furtado April 12, 1912 South Canara, Madras Presidency |
| Nationality | British Raj (1912–1947) India (1947–1995) |
| Denomination | Christianity |
| Parents | Smt. Mary Jane (Mother); Sri Lazar Andrea Furtado (Father) |
| Profession | Priesthood |
| Education | B. D. (Serampore) |
| Alma mater | United Theological College, Bangalore |
S. R. Furtado (April 25, 1912 – November 4, 1995) was the first Bishop - in - Karnataka Southern Diocese of Church of South India headquartered in Mangalore.