Shourabh Pholia


Shourabh Pholia

Deputy Moderator of All Church of Bangladesh
Bishop of Barisal
ChurchChurch of Bangladesh
DioceseBarisal
Installed2017
Other post(s)Deputy Moderator of the Church of Bangladesh
Orders
Consecration30 April 2017
by Samuel Sunil Mankhin
Personal details
Born
Sourabh Pholia
NationalityBangladeshi
ResidenceOxford Mission Church
Alma materUniversity of Dhaka
Coat of armsShourabh Pholia's coat of arms
Styles of
Shourabh Pholia
Reference styleThe Right Reverend
Spoken styleMy Lord
Religious styleBishop

Shourabh Pholia is a Bangladeshi bishop. Since 2017, he has been bishop of Barisal and deputy moderator of the Church of Bangladesh. Pholia was previously a priest of Oxford Mission Church.[1] The Church of Bangladesh is a United Protestant denomination resulting from the merger of Anglican and Presbyterian denominations in that country.[2]

  1. ^ "Enthronement of Rt. Rev. Shourabh Pholia". churchofbangladesh.org. August 1, 2017.
  2. ^ Ross, Kenneth R. (14 March 2019). Christianity in South and Central Asia. Edinburgh University Press. p. 28. ISBN 978-1-4744-3984-8. The Church of Bangladesh incorporates Anglican and Presbyterian traditions and plays an important role in enhancing the spiritual and socioeconomic life of Christian and non-Christian Bangladeshis.