Gerard Sithunywa Ndlovu
Gerard Sithunywa Ndlovu (born March 11, 1939 in Gobamahlambu , † March 13, 2013 in Umzimkulu ) was Bishop of Umzimkulu .
Life
Gerard Sithunywa Ndlovu was ordained a priest on July 4, 1970 . Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Umzimkulu on December 22, 1986 .
The Bishop of Lydenburg-Witbank , Mogale Paul Nkhumishe , donated him episcopal ordination on April 25 of the next year ; Co- consecrators were Denis Eugene Hurley OMI , Archbishop of Durban , and Wilfrid Fox Napier OFM , Bishop of Kokstad .
On August 22, 1994, Pope John Paul II accepted his resignation for health reasons.
Web links
- Entry on Gerard Sithunywa Ndlovu on catholic-hierarchy.org ; accessed on March 15, 2013.
- Obituary on the homepage of the Consolata missionaries (accessed on March 14, 2013)
- Photography with Bill and Hillary Clinton in the Regina Mundi Church in Johannesburg (Photo by Barbara Kinney)
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Pius Bonaventura Dlamini FFJ |
Bishop of Umzimkulu 1986–1994 |
Wilfrid Fox Napier OFM Apostolic Administrator |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Sithunywa Ndlovu, Gerard |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | South African clergyman, Roman Catholic bishop of Umzimkulu |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 11, 1939 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Gobamahlambu , South Africa |
| DATE OF DEATH | 13th March 2013 |
| Place of death | Umzimkhulu , South Africa |