William D'Souza

William D’Souza, S.J[1][2][3] is the Archbishop Emeritus of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Patna,[4][5] India.

He was born in Madanthyar in Mangalore, Karnataka on 5 March 1946.

He was ordained a Catholic Missionary Priest for the Society of Jesus on 3 May 1976.

He was appointed Archbishop of Patna on 1 October 2007.

[6][7][8] On 9 December 2020 D’Souza's resignation was accepted by Pope Francis, and auxiliary bishop Sebastian Kallupura was named as his successor.