Yvon Ambrose
Yvon Ambrose (born August 30, 1942 in Puducherry , India ) is an Indian clergyman and emeritus Roman Catholic Bishop of Tuticorin .
Life
Yvon Ambrose received on 23 December 1967, the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On April 1, 2005, Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Tuticorin. The Apostolic Nuncio in India, Archbishop Pedro López Quintana , donated him episcopal ordination on May 18 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the Archbishop of Madurai , Peter Fernando , and the Archbishop of Pondicherry and Cuddalore , Antony Anandarayar .
Pope Francis accepted his age-related resignation on January 17, 2019.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Rinuncia del Vescovo di Tuticorin (India) e nomina del successore. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , January 17, 2019, accessed January 17, 2019 (Italian).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Peter Fernando |
Bishop of Tuticorin 2005–2019 |
Stephen Antony Pillai |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ambrose, Yvon |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Indian clergyman, emeritus Roman Catholic Bishop of Tuticorin |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 30, 1942 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Puducherry , India |