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Archbishop Ambrose Rayappan

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Pondicherry and Cuddalore


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
25 Feb 1901BornDharapuram
16 Dec 192322.8Ordained PriestPriest of Coimbatore, India
8 Jan 195351.9AppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Pondicherry and Cuddalore, India
8 Jan 195351.9AppointedTitular Bishop of Sidon
25 Mar 195352.1Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Sidon
7 Aug 195352.5AppointedCoadjutor Archbishop of Pondicherry and Cuddalore, India
7 Aug 195352.5AppointedTitular Archbishop of Selymbria
28 Nov 195554.8SucceededArchbishop of Pondicherry and Cuddalore, India
17 Mar 197372.1ResignedArchbishop of Pondicherry and Cuddalore, India
24 Nov 199998.7DiedArchbishop Emeritus of Pondicherry and Cuddalore, India

  • a priest for 75.9 years
  • a bishop for 46.7 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • c2+: CB
  • d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 158, Necrology (back)

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