Ambrose Papaiah Yeddanapalli
Ambrose Papaiah Yeddanapalli OFM (born August 20, 1914 in Pannur , British India , † November 20, 1997 ) was Bishop of Bellary .
Life
Ambrose Papaiah Yeddanapalli joined the Congregation of the Franciscan at and received on 3 October 1943, the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On December 10, 1963, Pope John XXIII appointed him . to the Bishop of Bellary. The Internuntius in India, Archbishop James Robert Knox , donated him episcopal ordination on April 14, 1964 ; Co- consecrators were the Coadjutor Archbishop of Delhi , Angelo Innocent Fernandes , and the Archbishop of Hyderabad , Joseph Mark Gopu .
On October 6, 1992, Pope John Paul II accepted Ambrose Papaiah Yeddanapalli's resignation due to reasons of age.
He attended the third and fourth sessions of the Second Vatican Council as a council father.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
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| John Forest Hogan OFM |
Bishop of Bellary 1963-1992 |
Joseph D'Silva |
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| SURNAME | Yeddanapalli, Ambrose Papaiah |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Indian religious, Bishop of Bellary |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 20, 1914 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Pannur , British India |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 20, 1997 |