Our Auxiliary Bishop

Rt.Rev.Dr. Ponniah Joseph
Birth 12.10.1952
Primary Education  
Secondary Education  
Philosophy National Seminary, Tiruchirapalli -India 24.08.1955
Theology  
Ordination  
Assignment
# Asst. Parish Priest , St.Mary's Co-Cathedral, Batticaloa June 1980
# Parish Priest , Vakarai, Veechikalmunai,
   Ayithyamalai - Periyapullumalai 1981-1993
# Studies in Rome 1991-1993
# Rector, St. Joseph's Minor Seminary, Batticaloa 1993 - 1996
# Lecturer and formator National Seminary, Kandy
   September 1996 to July 2001
# Parish Priest Thandavanvely 200- 2006
# Vicar General , February 2006 up to date
# Administrator in the absence of the Bishop
 
 
# Auxiliary Bishop of Trincomalee -Batticaloa Diocese
   -   Elect Auxiliary Bishop of  Trincomalee -Batticaloa Diocese
       February 19th ,2008
  
  
 
Coat of Arms
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