Bishop Athanasius Rethna Swamy Swamiadian

Bishop of Ahmedabad, India

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
10 Feb 1961		Born
29 Mar 1989	28.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Ahmedabad, India
29 Jan 2018	56.9	Appointed	Bishop of Ahmedabad, India
14 Apr 2018	57.1	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Ahmedabad, India

MicroData Summary for Athanasius Rethna Swamy Swamiadian
(WikiData: Q47516055)
Bishop Athanasius Rethna Swamy Swamiadian (born 10 Feb 1961) Bishop of Ahmedabad

Ad Limina - September 2019: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Parampukkarai, Diocese of Kottar
Ordained Priest Kandanvilai, Diocese of Kottar
Ordained Bishop Grounds of St. Mary's High School, Nadiad

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Ahmedabad.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Charles Gomes, S.J. †
Bishop of Ahmedabad
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Thomas Ignatius Macwan
Archbishop of Gandhinagar
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Stanislaus Fernandes, S.J.
Archbishop Emeritus of Gandhinagar
Archbishop Felix Anthony Machado
Bishop of Vasai

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Thomas Ignatius Macwan (2003)
Archbishop of Gandhinagar
Archbishop Stanislaus Fernandes, S.J. (1990)
Archbishop of Gandhinagar
Simon Ignatius Cardinal Pimenta † (1971)
Archbishop of Bombay
Valerian Cardinal Gracias † (1946)
Archbishop of Bombay
Archbishop Thomas Roberts, S.J. † (1937)
Archbishop of Bombay
Archbishop Richard Joseph Downey † (1928)
Archbishop of Liverpool, England
Francis Alphonsus Cardinal Bourne † (1896)
Archbishop of Westminster, England
Herbert Alfred Henry Cardinal Vaughan † (1872)
Archbishop of Westminster, England
Archbishop Henry Edward Manning † (1865)
Archbishop of Westminster, England
Bishop William Bernard Ullathorne, O.S.B. † (1846)
Bishop of Birmingham, England
Bishop John Briggs † (1833)
Titular Bishop of Dragobitia (Drago)
Bishop Thomas Penswick † (1824)
Titular Bishop of Europus
Bishop William Poynter † (1803)
Titular Bishop of Alia
Bishop John Douglass † (1790)
Titular Bishop of Centuria
Bishop William Gibson † (1790)
Titular Bishop of Achantus
Bishop Charles Walmesley, O.S.B. † (1756)
Titular Bishop of Ramata (Rama)
Federico Marcello Cardinal Lante Montefeltro Della Rovere † (1732)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Annibale Cardinal Albani † (1730)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Francesco Cardinal Barberini (Jr.) † (1721)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Fabrizio Cardinal Paolucci † (1685)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Gasparo Cardinal Carpegna † (1670)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Event	Place
Birth Place	Parampukkarai, Diocese of Kottar
Ordained Priest	Kandanvilai, Diocese of Kottar
Ordained Bishop	Grounds of St. Mary's High School, Nadiad

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 29 Jan 2018
ob: CB, 3 Feb 2018
c2: CB, 12 Apr 2018
c34: CB, 14 Apr 2018
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 236, Number 19,759

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