Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy

Catholic cardinal

Date of Birth: 05-Feb-1924

Place of Birth: Kalleri, Central Region, Nepal

Date of Death: 02-Jun-2014

Profession: Catholic priest, theologian

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy

  • Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy (5 February 1924 – 2 June 2014) was an Indian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.
  • He was the Prefect of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches in the Roman Curia and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1985.
  • His episcopical motto was Aedificare domum Dei which means "To build the house of God".
  • He was the fourth cardinal from India and the first curial cardinal of Asia outside of the Middle East.

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