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Bishop Joseph Kingsley Swampillai

Bishop Emeritus of Trincomalee, Sri Lanka


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
9 Dec 1936 Born
20 Dec 196125.0Ordained PriestPriest of Jaffna, Sri Lanka
17 Mar 198346.2AppointedBishop of Trincomalee-Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
7 May 198346.4Ordained BishopBishop of Trincomalee-Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
3 Jul 201275.5AppointedBishop of Trincomalee, Sri Lanka
3 Jun 201578.4RetiredBishop of Trincomalee, Sri Lanka
14 Jan 201679.0AppointedApostolic Administrator of Mannar, Sri Lanka
30 Dec 201781.0CeasedApostolic Administrator of Mannar, Sri Lanka

MicroData Summary for Joseph Kingsley Swampillai
(WikiData: Q1707403)
Bishop Joseph Kingsley Swampillai (born ) Bishop Emeritus of Trincomalee

EventPlace
Birth PlaceKayts, Diocese of Jaffna
Ordained BishopCollege Urbain de la Propaganda, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Trincomalee.

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

Source(s):
  • ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 142
  • r: Bollettino, 3 Jun 2015
  • ab: Bollettino, 14 Jan 2016
  • ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 80, Number 6,533
  • bpd/opd: CB, 9 Sep 2024

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