Archbishop

Ambrose Rayappan
Archbishop Emeritus of Pondicherry and Cuddalore
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SeePondicherry and Cuddalore
Appointed7 August 1953
Installed25 March 1953
Term ended17 March 1973
PredecessorAuguste-Siméon Colas
SuccessorVenmani S. Selvanather
Orders
Ordination16 December 1923
Consecration25 March 1953
by Auguste-Siméon Colas
Personal details
Born
Ambrose Rayappan

(1901-02-25)25 February 1901
Dharapuram
Died24 November 1999(1999-11-24)(aged 98)
Pondicherry
BuriedCathedral Cemetery, Pondicherry
DenominationCatholic
MottoFides Vincit Mundum
Coat of armsAmbrose Rayappan's coat of arms