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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Infobox Christian leader<br />
| honorific-prefix = [[Excellency|His Excellency]], [[The Most Reverend]]<br />
| name = Derek Fernandes<br />
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| title = [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Belgaum|Bishop of Belgaum]]<br />
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| caption = Bishop Burbidge at [[St. Raphael the Archangel Catholic Church]] on the [[Feast of the Archangels]] in 2010.<br />
| archdiocese = [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bangalore|Bangalore]]<br />
| diocese = [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Belgaum|Belgaum]]<br />
| appointed = 01 May 2019<br />
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| predecessor = Peter Machado<br />
| successor = ''Incumbent''<br />
| ordination = 5 May 1979<br />
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| consecration = 20 April 2007<br />
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| birth_name = Derek Fernandes<br />
| birth_date = 14 May 1954<br />
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| nationality = [[India]]n<br />
| religion = [[Roman Catholic]]<br />
| residence = [[Karwar, Karnataka]]<br />
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| motto = MITTITE IN DEXTERAM NAVIGII RETE<br />
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'''Derek Fernandes'''<ref>{{Citation|last=konkanicatholics|title=Bishop-elect Msgr. Derek Fernandes|date=2007-04-22|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CU0mhLFFjr8|access-date=2018-08-29}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay.aspx?newsID=89838|title=Karwar: Bishop Derek Fernandes Inaugurates Diocesan Charismatic Retreat in Kumta|access-date=2018-08-29}}</ref> is the 6th current serving [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Belgaum]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bfernd.html|title=Bishop Derek Fernandes &#91;Catholic-Hierarchy&#93;}}</ref><br />
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== Life ==<br />
He was born in Sirsi on 14 May 1954<br />
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== Priesthood ==<br />
He was ordained a priest on 5 May 1979. <br />
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== Episcopate ==<br />
On 24 February 2007, [[Pope Benedict XVI]] named Fernandes Bishop of Karwar, and he was consecrated as a bishop on 20 April 2007.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://directory.ucanews.com/bishops/bishop-fernandes/81|title=Bishop Derek Fernandes - Bishop of Karwar Diocese Derek Fernandes - Ucanews|publisher=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bfernd.html|title=Bishop Derek Fernandes [Catholic-Hierarchy]|last=Cheney|first=David M.|website=www.catholic-hierarchy.org|access-date=2018-08-29}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://directory.ucanews.com/bishops/bishop-fernandes/81|title=Bishop Derek Fernandes {{!}} Bishop of Karwar Diocese Derek Fernandes {{!}} Ucanews|website=directory.ucanews.com|access-date=2018-08-29}}</ref><br />
On 01 May 2019, Pope Francis appointed him as the 6th Bishop of Belgaum.<br />
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