Niranjan Sual Singh

His Excellency
Niranjan Sual Singh
Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Sambalpur
See Sambalpur
Appointed 26 July 2013
Installed 28 September 2013
Predecessor Lukas Kerketta S.V.D.
Orders
Ordination 29 April 1991
Consecration 28 September 2013
by Salvatore Pennacchio
Personal details
Born (1961-07-20) 20 July 1961
Kottamam, Kerala, India
Nationality Indian
Denomination Roman Catholic
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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 & 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 His Holiness on 26 July 2013 and Ordained on 28 September 2013.[1][2][3]

References

  1. "Niranjan Sual Singh | Bishop | Diocesan Directory | UCAN India". www.ucanindia.in. Retrieved 2017-07-14.
  2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Niranjan Sual Singh [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2017-07-14.
  3. "Bishop Niranjan Sual Singh | Bishop of Sambalpur Diocese Niranjan Sual Singh | Ucanews". directory.ucanews.com. Retrieved 2017-07-14.


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