Archbishop Albert Malcolm Ranjith Patabendige Don

Secretary of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments

Titular Archbishop of Umbriatico

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
15 Nov 1947		Born	Polgahawela, Sri Lanka
29 Jun 1975	27.6	Ordained Priest	Priest
17 Jun 1991	43.6	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka
17 Jun 1991	43.6	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Cabarsussi
31 Aug 1991	43.8	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Cabarsussi
2 Nov 1995	48.0	Appointed	Bishop of Ratnapura, Sri Lanka
1 Oct 2001	53.9	Resigned	Bishop of Ratnapura, Sri Lanka
1 Oct 2001	53.9	Appointed	Official of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples
29 Apr 2004	56.5	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Indonesia
29 Apr 2004	56.5	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Timor-Leste
29 Apr 2004	56.5	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Umbriatico
10 Dec 2005	58.1	Appointed	Secretary of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments

Please contact the Archbishop through the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Pope Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini †
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Nicholas Marcus Fernando
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Thomas Savundaranayagam
Archbishop Oswald Thomas Colman Gomis

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Albert Malcolm Ranjith Patabendige Don (1991)
Archbishop Nicholas Marcus Fernando (1977)
Thomas Benjamin Cardinal Cooray, O.M.I. † (1946)
Archbishop Leo Peter Kierkels, C.P. † (1931)
Willem Marinus Cardinal van Rossum, C.SS.R. † (1918)
Pope Giacomo della Chiesa † (1907)
Pope St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto † (1884)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna † (1762)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (1743)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Harold Anthony Perera
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Cletus Chandrasiri Perera, O.S.B.

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