Anthony Swamy Thomasappa
Anthony Swamy Thomasappa (born February 9, 1951 in Mariannapalaya , Karnataka , India ) is a Roman Catholic clergyman and bishop of Chikmagalur .
Life
Anthony Swamy Thomasappa received on 20 May 1984, the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On December 2, 2006, Pope Benedict XVI appointed him . to the Bishop of Chikmagalur. The Archbishop of Bangalore , Bernard Blasius Moras , donated him episcopal ordination on February 6, 2007 ; Co- consecrators were the Bishop of Mysore , Thomas Vazhapilly , and the Bishop Emeritus of Chikmagalur, John Baptist Sequeira .
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predecessor | Office | successor |
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John Baptist Sequeira |
Bishop of Chikmagalur since 2006 |
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SURNAME | Thomasappa, Anthony Swamy |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Indian clergyman, Bishop of Chikmagalur |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 9, 1951 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Mariannapalaya , Karnataka , India |