Template:Infobox Christian leaderBishop Jebalamai Susaimanickam was a bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sivagangai, India from year 2005 to 2020. [1][2]He resigned from his services on reaching the episcopal retirement age on 1 September 2020.[3]
Early life
Susaimanickam was born in Maruthakanmoi, Tamil Nadu, India, on 25 September 1945.[1]
Priesthood
On 27 January 1971, Susaimanickam was ordained a priest for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Madurai.[1]
Episcopate
19 March 2005 Pope John Paul II announced, Susaimanickam to be appointed as Coadjutor Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sivagangai, India[4][5] and on 1 April 2005, he was appointed and consecrated as a bishop on 15 May 2005 by Peter Fernando.
On 1 September 2005, Susaimanickam succeeded as the bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sivagangai.[1][2]
Susaimanickam resigned from his services as the bishop of the Roman Catholic diocese of Sivagangai on 1 September 2020 after reaching the retirement age.[6]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Bishop Jebalamai Susaimanickam [Catholic-Hierarchy]. www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2019-07-14.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Catholic-Hierarchy News: Francis retired, Susaimanickam succeeded as Sivagangai Bishop. Catholic-Hierarchy News(2005-09-01). Retrieved 2019-07-14.
- ↑ Bishop Susaimanickam of Sivagangai Retired – CCBI. Retrieved 2020-09-26.
- ↑ RINUNCE E NOMINE. press.vatican.va. Retrieved 2019-07-14.
- ↑ last episcopal changes approved by pope john paul ii. ucanews.com. Retrieved 2019-07-14.
- ↑ Bishop Susaimanickam of Sivagangai Retired – CCBI. Retrieved 2020-09-26.