Anthony Jayakody
Jayakody Aratchige Don Anthony Jayakody (born 2 October 1958, in Pamunugama, Sri Lanka)[1] is one of the three Auxiliary Bishops of the Archdiocese of Colombo, appointed on 4 April 2018 and consecrated on 23 June 2018.[2][1][3][4] He is also the Titular Bishop of Mulli.[2]
Jayakody Aratchige Don Anthony Jayakody | |
|---|---|
| Auxiliary Bishop of Colombo | |
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Colombo |
| Province | Western |
| Metropolis | Colombo |
| See | Titular Bishop of Mulli |
| Appointed | 4 April 2018 |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 27 July 1985 (priest) 23 June 2018 (auxilary bishop) |
| Consecration | 11 February 2012 by Malcolm Ranjith |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 October 1958 Pamunugama, Sri Lanka |
| Nationality | Sri Lankan |
| Denomination | Roman Catholicism |
| Residence | Archbishop's House Colombo |
| Profession | priest |
| Education | St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic School Gonsalves College, Pamunugama St. Aloysius’ Minor Seminary National Seminary, Ampitiya, Kandy |
References
- "Archdiocese of Colombo - Auxiliary Bishop Jayakody Aratchige Don Anthony Jayakody". Union of Catholic Asian News. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
- Archdiocese of Colombo: Auxiliary Bishops
- Vatican News: "Pope appoints new auxiliary bishop in Colombo, Sri Lanka", 4 April 2018
- DailyMirror.lk: "Consecration of Colombo's New Auxiliary Bishop Today", 23 June 2018
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