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
BornAnthony Frederick Tonnos
(1935-08-01) August 1, 1935 (age 90)
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

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.