Joseph Sangval Surasarang
Joseph Sangval Surasarang ( Thai : ย อ แซ ฟ สังวาล ย์ ศุ ระ ศ ราง ค์ , pronunciation: [ jɔːsɛ̀p sǎŋwaːn sùrásǎːŋ ]; born August 25, 1935 in Tambon Nakhok , Ayutthaya Province , central Thailand ) is Bishop Emeritus of Chiang Mai .
Life
Joseph Sangval Surasarang was ordained a priest on December 22, 1962 .
Pope . John Paul II appointed him on October 17, 1986 Bishop of Chiang Mai and donated to him on January 6, 1987 in St. Peter's Basilica , the episcopal ordination ; Co-consecrators were the Curia Archbishops Eduardo Martínez Somalo and José Tomás Sánchez .
On February 10, 2009, Pope Benedict XVI. his resignation.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
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| Robert Ratna Bamrungtrakul |
Bishop of Chiang Mai 1986–2009 |
Francis Xavier Vira Arpondratana |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Sangval Surasarang, Joseph |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Thai clergyman, bishop emeritus of Chiang Mai |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 25, 1935 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tambon Nakhok |