Anthony F. Tonnos

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Anthony F. Tonnos
8th Bishop of Hamilton
See Hamilton
InstalledJuly 12, 1983 [1]
Term endedSeptember 24, 2010
Predecessor Paul Francis Reding
Successor Douglas Crosby
Personal details
Birth nameAnthony Frederick Tonnos
Born (1935-08-01) August 1, 1935 (age 86)
Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada
Nationality Canadian
Alma mater
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Anthony Frederick Tonnos (born August 1, 1935) is a Canadian prelate who currently serves as the Emeritus Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hamilton. [2]

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Education

Tonnos studied at the University of Toronto, where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree. He then went to study at the University of St. Michael's College where he received a Bachelor of Sacred Theology. [3] [4]

On September 24, 2010, Tonnos had retired. He continues to serve as the Emeritus Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hamilton [5]

The Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board named one of their secondary schools in Ancaster in his honour, Bishop Tonnos Catholic Secondary School.

Styles of
Anthony F. Tonnos
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Reference style Bishop
Spoken style Your Grace
Religious style The Most Reverend

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References

  1. "Bishops" (PDF). Hamilton Diocese. Archived (PDF) from the original on January 28, 2021. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
  2. "The Most Reverend Anthony F. Tonnos D.D. :: Bishop Tonnos Catholic Secondary School". Bishop Tonnos Catholic Secondary School. Retrieved March 28, 2012.
  3. "Most Reverend Anthony F. Tonnos, DD" (PDF). ccbi-utoronto. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
  4. "Bishop Anthony Frederick Tonnos [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
  5. Hamilton, Diocese of. "History of the Diocese of Hamilton - Bishop Anthony Tonnos". Diocese of Hamilton. Retrieved January 28, 2021.