Anantha Raj Rayappan Chelliah is an Indian religious leader:[1] since 2019 he has been Bishop of Kanyakumari Diocese.[2]
Rt. Rev. Dr. Anantha Raj Rayappan Chelliah | |
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Bishop of CSI Kanyakumari Diocese | |
Church | Christian |
Diocese | CSI Kanyakumari Diocese |
See | Church of South India |
In office | 2019–present |
Successor | Rt. Rev. G. Devakadasham |
Previous post(s) | District Chairman |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1994 |
Consecration | 7 July 2019 by Rt. Rev. Thomas K. Oommen & Rt. Rev. Dr. Vadapalli Prasada Rao |
Personal details | |
Born | Pulluvilai, Kanyakumari | July 7, 1958
Chelliah was born on the 7 July 1958. He was educated at Madurai Kamaraj University. Chelliah was ordained in 1994. He served at Neyyoor, and Nagercoil. He was consecrated as bishop of Kanyakumari Diocese at CSI Mylaudy in Kanyakumari District on his 61st birthday.
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2. synod
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