David Konstant


David Konstant
Bishop of Leeds
SeeRoman Catholic Diocese of Leeds
Appointed12 July 1985
Installed25 September 1985
Term ended7 April 2004
PredecessorGordon Wheeler
SuccessorArthur Roche
Previous post(s)
Orders
Ordination12 June 1954
by Bernard Griffin
Consecration25 April 1977
by Basil Hume
Personal details
Born(1930-06-16)16 June 1930
London, United Kingdom
Died9 October 2016(2016-10-09) (aged 86)
NationalityBritish
DenominationRoman Catholic
ResidenceHeadingley, Leeds and Thorner
ParentsFather: Antoine Konstant
Mother: Dulcie Marion Beresford Konstant (née Leggatt)
Education
Styles of
David Every Konstant
Reference styleThe Right Reverend
Spoken styleMy Lord
Religious styleMonsignor
Ordination history of
David Konstant
History
Priestly ordination
Ordained byBernard Griffin (Westminster)
Date12 June 1954
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecratorBasil Hume (Westminster)
Co-consecratorsGerald Mahon (Westminster aux.)
Victor Guazzelli (Westminster aux.)
Date25 April 1977

David Every Konstant (16 June 1930 – 9 October 2016) was an English prelate and the Bishop Emeritus of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Leeds, England.[1] Konstant had served as the eighth Roman Catholic Bishop of Leeds, being succeeded by Arthur Roche and, before that, as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Westminster, England's principal Catholic diocese and as Titular Bishop of Betagbarar.

  1. ^ "Bishop David Every Konstant [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 21 December 2021.