Jebalamai Susaimanickam
Most Reverend Jebalamai Susaimanickam | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Sivagangai | |
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| Archdiocese | Madurai |
| Diocese | Sivagangai |
| Appointed | 1 September 2005 |
| Predecessor | Edward Francis |
| Successor | Incumbent |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 27 January 1971 |
| Consecration | 15 May 2005 by Peter Fernando |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 September 1945 Maruthakanmoi, Tamil Nadu India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Motto | CONFIDENT IN THE LORD |
Bishop Jebalamai Susaimanickam is the current serving bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sivagangai, India.[1][2]
Early life
Susaimanickam was born in Maruthakanmoi, Tamil Nadu, India, on 25 September 1945.[1]
Priesthood
On 27 January 1971, Susaimanickam was ordained a priest for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Madurai.[1]
Episcopate
19 March 2005 Pope John Paul II announced, Susaimanickam to be appointed as Coadjutor Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sivagangai, India[3][4] and on 1 April 2005, he was appointed and consecrated as a bishop on 15 May 2005 by Peter Fernando.
On 1 September 2005, Susaimanickam succeeded as the bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sivagangai.[1][2]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d "Bishop Jebalamai Susaimanickam [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2019-07-14.
- ^ a b "Catholic-Hierarchy News: Francis retired, Susaimanickam succeeded as Sivagangai Bishop". Catholic-Hierarchy News. 2005-09-01. Retrieved 2019-07-14.
- ^ "RINUNCE E NOMINE". press.vatican.va. Retrieved 2019-07-14.
- ^ "last episcopal changes approved by pope john paul ii". ucanews.com. Retrieved 2019-07-14.
