Bishop Raymond Kingsley Wickramasinghe

Bishop of Galle

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
31 Aug 1962		Born	Uthuwankanda
5 Aug 1989	26.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Galle, Sri Lanka
27 May 2011	48.7	Appointed	Bishop of Galle, Sri Lanka
31 Aug 2011	49.0	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Galle, Sri Lanka

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Galle.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Don Sylvester Wewitavidanelage †
Principal Consecrator:
Albert Malcolm Ranjith Cardinal Patabendige Don
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Joseph Kingsley Swampillai
Bishop Harold Anthony Perera

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Raymond Kingsley Wickramasinghe (2011)
Albert Malcolm Ranjith Cardinal 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)
Father Carlo Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (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 †

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 27 May 2011
c1/ob: CB, 1 Jun 2011
c2+: CB, 8 Aug 2011
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 207, Number 17,133

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