Anthony Swamy Thomasappa

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ArchdioceseBangalore
Appointed2 December 2006
Installed6 February 2007
Most Reverend

Thomasappa Anthony Swamy
Bishop of Chikmagalur
ArchdioceseBangalore
DioceseChikmagalur
Appointed2 December 2006
Installed6 February 2007
PredecessorJohn Baptist Sequeira
SuccessorIncumbent
Orders
Ordination20 May 1984
Consecration6 February 2007
by Bernard Moras
Personal details
Born (1951-02-09) 9 February 1951 (age 74)
NationalityIndian
DenominationRoman Catholic
Alma materPontifical Gregorian University
MottoTO LOVE AND SERVE

Thomasappa Anthony Swamy is the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Chikmagalur, India.[1][2][3]

He was born in Mariyanna Palya, a small village in Bangalore on 9 February 1951.

Priesthood

He was ordained a priest for the Archdiocese of Bangalore on 20 May 1984.

He was a professor in St. Peter's Pontifical Seminary, Bangalore. Thomasappa was in charge of Seminary Publications and Director of Kannada Sanga in St. Peter's Pontifical Seminary, Bangalore.

Education

Episcopate

References

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