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09 July 2005
Rozario retired, Costa named Dhaka Archbishop
Archbishop Michael Rozario retired and Archbishop-designate Paulinus Costa was named Archbishop of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Archbishop Rozario had been serving as archbishop since 1977. Archbishop-designate Costa had been serving as Bishop of Rajshahi since 1996.
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