Lawrence Pereira
Lawrence Pereira (born January 1, 1876 in Kayankulam , British India , † January 5, 1938 ) was Bishop of Kottar .
Life
Lawrence Pereira received on 18 November 1905, the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On May 26, 1930 Pope Pius XI appointed him . to the bishop of Kottar. The Archbishop of Verapoly , Ángel María Pérez y Cecilia OCD , gave him episcopal ordination on October 5th of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the Bishop of Quilon , Alois Benziger OCD, and the Bishop of Changanacherry , James Kalacherry .
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Bishop of Kottar 1930–1938 |
Thomas Roch Agniswami SJ |
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| SURNAME | Pereira, Lawrence |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Indian clergyman, Bishop of Kottar |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 1, 1876 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kayankulam , British India |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 5, 1938 |