Bishop Antony Devotta †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Tiruchirapalli, India

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
30 Jun 1943		Born
27 Aug 1971	28.1	Ordained Priest	Priest
16 Nov 2000	57.3	Appointed	Bishop of Tiruchirapalli, India
28 Jan 2001	57.5	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Tiruchirapalli, India
14 Jul 2018	75.0	Retired	Bishop of Tiruchirapalli, India
15 Oct 2019	76.2	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Tiruchirapalli, India

MicroData Summary for Antony Devotta
(WikiData: Q607996)
Bishop Antony Devotta (born 30 Jun 1943, died 15 Oct 2019) Bishop Emeritus of Tiruchirapalli

Ad Limina - June 2011: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place San Thome
Ordained Bishop Grounds of, Campion School, Tiruchirapalli, Diocese of Tiruchirapalli
Death Place St. Augustine Minor, Seminary, Tiruchirapalli, Diocese of Tiruchirapalli
Buried Place (Original) Donated to Science

a priest for 48.1 years
a bishop for 18.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Duraisamy Simon Cardinal Lourdusamy †
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria delle Grazie alle Fornaci fuori Porta Cavalleggeri
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Peter Fernando †
Bishop of Tuticorin
Archbishop James Masilamony Arul Das †
Archbishop of Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor)

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Duraisamy Simon Cardinal Lourdusamy † (1962)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria delle Grazie alle Fornaci fuori Porta Cavalleggeri
Archbishop Ambrose Rayappan † (1953)
Archbishop of Pondicherry and Cuddalore
Archbishop Auguste-Siméon Colas, M.E.P. † (1930)
Archbishop of Pondicherry
Archbishop Élie-Jean-Joseph Morel, M.E.P. † (1909)
Titular Archbishop of Cotrada
Bishop Hugues-Madelain Bottero, M.E.P. † (1899)
Bishop of Kumbakonam
Archbishop Joseph-Adolphe Gandy, M.E.P. † (1883)
Archbishop of Pondicherry
Bishop François-Jean-Marie Laouënan, M.E.P. † (1868)
Titular Bishop of Flaviopolis
Bishop Etienne-Louis Charbonnaux, M.E.P. † (1845)
Titular Bishop of Iasus
Bishop Clément Bonnand, M.E.P. † (1833)
Titular Bishop of Druzipara
Bishop Louis-Charles-Auguste Hébert, M.E.P. † (1811)
Titular Bishop of Halicarnassus
Bishop Paolo Antonio Roviglia, O.C.D. † (1808)
Titular Bishop of Sura
Bishop Antonio Ramazzini, O.C.D. † (1795)
Titular Bishop of Antiphellus
Bishop Luigi Pianazzi, O.C.D. † (1785)
Titular Bishop of Usula
Bishop Pierre Brigot, M.E.P. † (1757)
Titular Bishop of Thabraca
Bishop Juan de La Fuente Yepes † (1755)
Bishop of Nueva Segovia
Bishop Manuel de Matos, O.F.M. Disc. † (1754)
Bishop of Nueva Caceres
Archbishop Manuel José Rubio y Salinas † (1749)
Archbishop of México, Federal District
Bishop Domingo Pantaleón Álvarez de Abreu † (1738)
Bishop of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Angeles)
Bishop Pedro Manuel Dávila y Cárdenas † (1731)
Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}
Bishop Julián Domínguez y Toledo † (1728)
Bishop of Valladolid
Bishop Silvestre García Escalona † (1702)
Bishop of Salamanca
Patriarch Pedro Portocarrero y Guzmán † (1691)
Patriarch of West Indies
Luis Manuel Cardinal Fernández de Portocarrero-Bocanegra y Moscoso-Osorio † (1678)
Archbishop of Toledo
Archbishop Jaime de Palafox y Cardona † (1677)
Archbishop of Palermo
Carlo Cardinal Pio di Savoia † (1655)
Cardinal-Priest of San Crisogono
Giambattista Cardinal Spada † (1643)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Susanna
Marcantonio Cardinal Franciotti † (1637)
Bishop of Lucca
Antonio (Marcello) Cardinal Barberini (Sr.), O.F.M. Cap. † (1625)
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Onofrio
Bishop Laudivio Zacchia † (1605)
Bishop of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone
Pietro Cardinal Aldobrandini † (1604)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Clement VIII (1592)
(Ippolito Aldobrandini (Sr.) †)
Alfonso Cardinal Gesualdo di Conza (Gonza) † (1564)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Francesco Cardinal Pisani † (1527)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Alessandro Cardinal Farnese † (1519)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Pope Leo X (1513)
(Giovanni de’ Medici †)
Raffaele Cardinal Sansoni Riario † (1504)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Pope Julius II (1481)
(Giuliano della Rovere †)
Pope Sixtus IV (1471)
(Francesco della Rovere, O.F.M. †)
Guillaume Cardinal d’Estouteville, O.S.B. †
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Jebalamai Susaimanickam (2005)
Archbishop George Antonysamy (2005)
Bishop Thomas Paulsamy (2016)

Event	Place
Birth Place	San Thome
Ordained Bishop	Grounds of, Campion School, Tiruchirapalli, Diocese of Tiruchirapalli
Death Place	St. Augustine Minor, Seminary, Tiruchirapalli, Diocese of Tiruchirapalli
Buried Place (Original)	Donated to Science

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 162, Number 13,892
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 218, Deceased Cardinals (back)
r: Bollettino, 14 Jul 2018
d: CB, 15 Oct 2019
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 242, Necrology (back)

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