Elmo Noel Joseph Perera
Elmo Noel Joseph Perera (born December 4, 1932 in Madampe , † April 9, 2015 ) was Bishop of Galle .
Life
Elmo Noel Joseph Perera was ordained a priest on December 21, 1960 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him auxiliary bishop in Galle and titular bishop of Gadiaufala on December 17, 1992 . The Pope personally donated him episcopal ordination on January 6 of the next year ; Co- consecrators were Giovanni Battista Re , substitute for the State Secretariat , and Justin Francis Rigali , secretary of the Congregation for Bishops .
On June 1, 1995, he was appointed Bishop of Galle.
Pope John Paul II granted his resignation for health reasons on October 11, 2004.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Don Sylvester Wewitavidanelage |
Bishop of Galle 1995-2004 |
Harold Anthony Perera |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Perera, Elmo Noel Joseph |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Sri Lankan minister, Bishop of Galle |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 4th December 1932 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Madampe |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 9, 2015 |