Most Reverend Niranjan Sual Singh | |
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Bishop of Sambalpur | |
Archdiocese | Cuttack-Bhubaneswar |
See | Sambalpur |
Appointed | 26 July 2013 |
Installed | 28 September 2013 |
Predecessor | Lukas Kerketta S.V.D. |
Previous post(s) |
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Orders | |
Ordination | 29 April 1991 |
Consecration | 28 September 2013 by Salvatore Pennacchio |
Personal details | |
Born | (1961-07-20) 20 July 1961 (age 63) Kottamam, Kerala, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Alma mater | Pontifical Urban University |
Motto | UNITED IN LOVE AND SERVICE |
Bishop Niranjan Sual Singh is the serving bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sambalpur, India .
Early life and education
He was born in Kottama, India on 20 July 1961 to Mr. Ambrose Sual Singh & Mrs. Bastina Sual Singh. He holds a doctorate in theology from the Pontifical Urban University, Rome.
Priesthood
He was ordained a priest on 29 April 1991.
Episcopate
He succeeded Bishop Lukas Kerketta, S.V.D., and was appointed by the pope on 26 July 2013 and ordained on 28 September 2013.
See also
List of Catholic bishops of India
References
- "Niranjan Sual Singh | Bishop | Diocesan Directory | UCAN India". www.ucanindia.in. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
- Cheney, David M. "Bishop Niranjan Sual Singh [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
- "Bishop Niranjan Sual Singh | Bishop of Sambalpur Diocese Niranjan Sual Singh | Ucanews". directory.ucanews.com. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
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