Auxiliary Bishop Anton Ranjith appointed administrator of Batticloa

19 August 2024 08:02 pm Views - 1567

Colombo, August 19 (Daily Mirror) - Pope  Francis has today accepted the resignation of Bishop of Batticaloa, Rt. Rev. Dr. Joseph Ponnaiah and has nominated Rt. Rev. Dr. Anton Ranjith, the Auxiliary Bishop of Colombo as the Apostolic Administrator of the Batticaloa Diocese, a statement from the Vatican said.