Thumma Bala
Thumma Bala (born April 24, 1944 in Narimetta ) is Archbishop of Hyderabad .
Life
Thumma Bala was ordained a priest on December 21, 1970 . Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Warangal on November 17, 1986 .
The Archbishop of Hyderabad, Saminini Arulappa , donated him episcopal ordination on March 12 of the next year ; Co- consecrators were Alphonsus Beretta PIME , Former Bishop of Warangal, and Joseph S. Thumma , Bishop of Vijayawada .
He was named Archbishop of Hyderabad on March 12, 2011, and was introduced to the office on May 5 of the same year.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Alphonsus Beretta PIME |
Bishop of Warangal 1986–2011 |
Udumala Bala Showreddy |
| Marampudi Joji |
Archbishop of Hyderabad since 2011 |
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bala, Thumma |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Indian clergyman, Archbishop of Hyderabad |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 24, 1944 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Narimetta |