John Joseph (bishop)

The Right Reverend

John Joseph
Bishop of Faisalabad
ChurchRoman Catholic
DioceseFaisalabad
In office1984–1998
PredecessorPaolo Vieri Andreotti
SuccessorJoseph Coutts
Previous post(s)Auxiliary Bishop of Faisalabad (1981-1984)
Orders
Ordination18 January 1960
Consecration9 January 1981
by Joseph Cordeiro
Personal details
Born(1932-11-15)15 November 1932
Died6 May 1998(1998-05-06) (aged 65)

John Joseph (15 November 1932 – 6 May 1998) was a Pakistani Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Faisalabad from 1984 until his death in 1998. He committed suicide to protest the cruel treatment of Christians in Pakistan.