Kenneth Fernando
Right Reverend Kenneth Fernando | |
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| Bishop of Colombo | |
| Church | Anglican Church of Ceylon |
| See | Anglican Diocese of Colombo |
| In office | 1992 — 2001 |
| Predecessor | Jabez Jabasir Gnanapragasam |
| Successor | Duleep Kamil de Chickera |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 1992 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1932-07-25) 25 July 1932 (age 91) Ceylon |
| Previous post(s) | Director, Ecumenical Institute for Study and Dialogue |
Kenneth Michael James Fernando is a former Anglican Bishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka.[1][2][3]
Born in Moratuwa and educated at Prince of Wales' College, Moratuwa and Royal College, Colombo and at the University of Oxford, he served as the Secretary of the Diocese before he was elected as the Bishop of Colombo. He served as the Vicar of Maharagama Anglican Church prior to his ordination.
See also
- Church of Ceylon
- Anglican Bishop of Colombo
- St Luke's Church, Borella
References
- ^ Ethnic Conflict of Sri Lanka: Time Line - From Independence to 1999 Archived 2009-12-12 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Not one Bishop, but two R.A. Piyadasa (Sunday Times)
- ^ Holy Emmanuel Church, Moratuwa: A towering monument of faith, Dilshan Joseph (2019) Sunday Observer (Sri Lanka) Retrieved 7 March 2019
External links
- The Church of Ceylon (Anglican Communion)
- Anglican Church of Ceylon News
- Period in Office as Bishop
| Religious titles | ||
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| Preceded by Cyril Lindon Abeynaike | Bishop of Colombo 1992 – 2001 | Succeeded by Duleep De Chickera |
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Bishops of Colombo
- James Chapman
- Piers Claughton
- Hugh Jermyn
- Reginald Copleston
- Ernest Copleston
- Mark Carpenter-Garnier
- Cecil Horsley
- Rollo Graham Campbell
- Harold De Soyza
- Cyril Abeynaike
- Swithin Fernando
- Jabez Gnanapragasam
- Kenneth Fernando
- Duleep De Chickera
- Dhiloraj Canagasabey
- Dushantha Lakshman Rodrigo
