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Bishop Warnakulasurya Wadumestrige Devasritha Valence Mendis

Bishop of Kandy, Sri Lanka


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
21 May 1958 Born
20 Jul 198527.1Ordained PriestPriest of Chilaw, Sri Lanka
17 Jan 200546.6AppointedCoadjutor Bishop of Chilaw, Sri Lanka
2 Apr 200546.8Ordained BishopCoadjutor Bishop of Chilaw, Sri Lanka
19 Oct 200648.4SucceededBishop of Chilaw, Sri Lanka
9 Oct 202163.3AppointedBishop of Kandy, Sri Lanka
17 Jan 202263.6InstalledBishop of Kandy, Sri Lanka
17 Jan 202263.6AppointedApostolic Administrator of Chilaw, Sri Lanka
2 Mar 202465.7CeasedApostolic Administrator of Chilaw, Sri Lanka

MicroData Summary for Warnakulasurya Wadumestrige Devasritha Valence Mendis
(WikiData: Q2549423)
Bishop Warnakulasurya Wadumestrige Devasritha Valence Mendis (born ) Bishop of Kandy

EventPlace
Birth PlaceKoralawella
Ordained BishopOur Lady of Mount Carmel, Cathedral, Chilaw, Diocese of Chilaw

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Kandy.

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

Source(s):
  • ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 179, Number 14,842
  • s: Bollettino, 19 Oct 2006
  • ab: Bollettino, 9 Oct 2021
  • aadm: AM, 13 Dec 2021
  • i: AM, 28 May 2022

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