Savarimuthu Arokiaraj


Savarimuthu Arokiaraj
Bishop of Tiruchirappalli
See Tiruchirappalli
Appointed29 June 2021
Installed15 August 2021
PredecessorBishop Antony Devotta
Orders
Ordination8 January 1981
Consecration15 August 2021
by Archbishop Antony Pappusamy
Personal details
Born
Savarimuthu Arokiaraj

(1954-10-24) 24 October 1954 (age 69)
Lalpettai
DenominationCatholic
Alma materSt. Peter’s Pontifical Seminary
L'Institut Catholique de Paris
MottoPut out into deep sea (Luke 5:4)
Ordination history of
Savarimuthu Arokiaraj
History
Priestly ordination
Date8 January 1981
PlaceBishop Thomas Fernando
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecratorArchbishop Antony Pappusamy
Co-consecratorsBishop Devadass Ambrose and Bishop Amalraj Arulappan
Date15 August 2021
PlaceSt. Mary's Cathedral, Tiruchirappalli
Styles of
Savarimuthu Arokiaraj
Reference styleRight Reverend
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleMonsignor

Bishop Savarimuthu Arokiaraj is the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tiruchirapalli. [1] His canonical appointment as Bishop of Trichy was announced on 29 June 2021[2] and was consecrated as a bishop on 15 August 2021.

  1. ^ "Bishop Savarimuthu Arokiaraj at Catholic-Hierarchy". Retrieved 29 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Fr. Savarimuthu Arokiaraj appointed as Bishop of Tiruchirappalli". 29 June 2021. Retrieved 29 June 2021.