Devadass Ambrose Mariadoss, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Roman Catholic bishop
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Place of Birth: Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu, India
About Devadass Ambrose Mariadoss
- Devadass Ambrose Mariadoss is an Indian Catholic bishop serving the Roman Catholic Diocese of Thanjavur.
- He was born on 6 October 1947 to Mariadoss and Ranjitham, a Catholic family from Ammapet in Thanjavur District of Tamil Nadu state.
- After finishing his basic education at Appavu Thevar High School at Ukkadai, he joined St.
- Mary's Minor Seminary to become a diocesan priest when the diocese was in a desperate need for the native priests and then he was sent to Sri Pushpam College, Poondi, along with F.
- Antonysamy, the present bishop of Kumbakonam to do a pre-university course for his secular UG degree.
- After finishing his secular studies, he was sent to St.
- Paul's Seminary, Trichy for his priestly formation and for his philosophical (B.ph) and theological studies (B.Th.).
- Eventually, he was ordained a priest on 5 August 1974 by Bishop Arokiasamy Sundaram, the first Bishop of Thanjavur.
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