Jebalamai Susaimanickam

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Jebalamai Susaimanickam
Bishop Emeritus of Sivagangai
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Archdiocese Madurai
Diocese Sivagangai
Appointed1 September 2005
Term ended1 September 2020
Predecessor Edward Francis
SuccessorTBD
Orders
Ordination27 January 1971
Consecration15 May 2005
by  Peter Fernando
Personal details
Born (1945-09-25) 25 September 1945 (age 79)
Maruthakanmoi, Tamil Nadu India
Nationality Indian
Denomination Roman Catholic
MottoCONFIDENT IN THE LORD

Bishop JebalamaiSusaimanickam was a bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sivagangai, India from year 2005 to 2020. [1] [2] He resigned from his services on reaching the episcopal retirement age on 1 September 2020. [3]

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Early life

Susaimanickam was born in Maruthakanmoi, Tamil Nadu, India, on 25 September 1945. [1]

Priesthood

On 27 January 1971, Susaimanickam was ordained a priest for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Madurai. [1]

Episcopate

19 March 2005 Pope John Paul II announced, Susaimanickam to be appointed as Coadjutor Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sivagangai, India [4] [5] and on 1 April 2005, he was appointed and consecrated as a bishop on 15 May 2005 by Peter Fernando.

On 1 September 2005, Susaimanickam succeeded as the bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sivagangai. [1] [2]

Susaimanickam resigned from his services as the bishop of the Roman Catholic diocese of Sivagangai on 1 September 2020 after reaching the retirement age. [3]

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