Edward Francis (bishop)
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ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Sivagangai
In office3 July 1987 – 1 September 2005
PredecessorDiocese erected
Edward Francis | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Sivagangai | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Sivagangai |
| In office | 3 July 1987 – 1 September 2005 |
| Predecessor | Diocese erected |
| Successor | Jebalamai Susaimanickam |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 25 March 1957 |
| Consecration | 30 August 1987 by Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy[1] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 June 1930 |
| Died | 11 April 2017 (aged 86) |
Edward Francis (3 June 1930 – 11 April 2017) was a Roman Catholic bishop. Ordained to the priesthood in 1957, Francis served as bishop of the Diocese of Sivagangai, India, from 1987 until 2005.[2]
