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Archbishop Nicholas Marcus Fernando

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Colombo, Sri Lanka


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
6 Dec 1932Born
20 Dec 195927.0Ordained PriestPriest of Colombo in Ceylon, Sri Lanka
21 Mar 197744.2AppointedArchbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka
14 May 197744.4Ordained BishopArchbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka
6 Jul 200269.5ResignedArchbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka
10 Apr 202087.3DiedArchbishop Emeritus of Colombo, Sri Lanka

MicroData Summary for Nicholas Marcus Fernando
(VIAF: 52515343; WikiData: Q1984931)
Archbishop Nicholas Marcus Fernando (born , died ) Archbishop Emeritus of Colombo

EventPlace
Birth PlaceMunnakkara
Ordained BishopCathedral, Colombo, Archdiocese of Colombo
Death PlaceColombo, Archdiocese of Colombo

  • a priest for 60.3 years
  • a bishop for 42.9 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 112, Deceased Cardinals (back)
  • ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 44, Number 3,012
  • d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 246, Necrology (back)

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