Bishop Rajarethinam Arokiasamy Sundaram †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Tanjore

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
10 Jun 1905		Born	Megathur
24 Feb 1941	35.7	Ordained Priest	Priest
4 Feb 1953	47.7	Appointed	Bishop of Tanjore, India
19 Mar 1953	47.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Tanjore, India
12 Sep 1986	81.3	Retired	Bishop of Tanjore, India
28 Aug 1998	93.2	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Tanjore, India

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

a priest for 57.5 years
a bishop for 45.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Louis Mathias, S.D.B. †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Thomas Pothacamury (Pothakamuri) †
Bishop James Mendonça †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Rajarethinam Arokiasamy Sundaram † (1953)
Archbishop Louis Mathias, S.D.B. † (1934)
Archbishop Ferdinand Périer, S.J. † (1921)
Archbishop Pietro Pisani † (1919)
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 †

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Abraham Aruliah Somavarapa †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Daniel Paul Arulswamy †
Bishop David Maryanayagam Swamidoss Pillat, S.D.B. †
Duraisamy Simon Cardinal Lourdusamy
Archbishop Anthony Rayappa Arulappa †
Bishop Siluvaimathu Teresanathan Amalnather †

Source(s):

c2+: CB
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 154, Necrology (back)

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