George Yod Phimphisan
George Yod Phimphisan CSsR ( Thai : ย อ ร์ ช ยอด พิ ม พิ สาร , pronunciation: [ jɔ̂ːt jɔ̂ːt pʰimpʰísǎːn ]; * January 19, 1933 in Bangrak , Bangkok , central Thailand ; † December 15, 2017 in Udon Thani ) was a Thai religious and Roman Catholic Bishop of Udon Thani .
Life
George Yod Phimphisan joined the Congregation of the Redemptorists in and received on 4 October 1959, the priestly ordination .
Pope Paul VI appointed him Bishop of Udon Thani on October 2, 1975. The episcopal ordination donated his predecessor Clarence James Duhart CSsR on December 12th of the same year; Co- consecrators were Michel Kien Samophithak , Archbishop of Thare and Nonseng , and Archbishop Giovanni Moretti , Apostolic Pro-Nuncio in Thailand .
On November 14, 2009, Pope Benedict XVI. his resignation request submitted for reasons of age.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Clarence James Duhart CSsR |
Bishop of Udon Thani 1975–2009 |
Joseph Luechai Thatwisai |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Yod Phimphisan, George |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Thai religious, Roman Catholic bishop of Udon Thani |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 19, 1933 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bangkok |
| DATE OF DEATH | 15th December 2017 |
| Place of death | Udon Thani |