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Monsignor Antony Anandarayar, born on 18 July 1945 in Varadarajanpet (Kumbakonam Diocese, Tamil Nadu, India), is the Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Pondicherry and Cuddalore.〔(Archbishop Antony Anandarayar ) at catholic-hierarchy.org〕〔(Official website of Archdiocese of Pondicherry and Cuddalore )〕 His Episcopal Motto in Latin is ''Servire in Fide et in Amore'', which means ''To serve with Faith and Love''. He is well versed in Tamil, English, German, French, Italian, and Kanada. He has earned Doctorate in Missiology and a Doctorate in Canon Law He was ordained as a priest on 21, December 1971. He was nominated as a Bishop of Ootacamund on 12 January 1997 and was consecrated by Cardinal Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy on 29 January 1997. He was nominated as ArchBishop for Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Pondicherry and Cuddalore on 10 June 2004 and installed on 5 July 2004. He received the pallium on 6 September 2004 from then Apostolic Nuncio to India Archbishop Pedro Lopez Quintania. ==Current Positions Held== * Chairman, CCBI Commission for Canon law and other legislative texts. * Vice- President, Tamil Nadu Bishop’s Council * Chairman, TNBC Commission for Liturgy * Member, Board of Administration, Good Shepherd Seminary, Coimbatore * Member, Board of Administration, St. Peter’s Pontifical Seminary, Bangalore * President, St. John’s Propaedentic Seminary, Cuddalore-1 * Chairman, Le Conseil D’Administration De L’Archidiocese De Pondicherry, Pondicherry * Director General, The South Arcot Diocesan Corporation, Cuddalore * President, Pondicherry Multipurpose Social Service Society, Pondicherry * President, South Arcot Multipurpose Social Service Society, Vikravandy * President of all the commissions in the Archdiocese * President, Archdiocesan Education and Employment Bureau. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Antony Anandarayar」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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