Kenneth Fernando
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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 |
| Previous post(s) | Director, Ecumenical Institute for Study and Dialogue |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 1992 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 July 1932 |
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
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 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
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- Sinhalese people
- Sri Lankan Anglican bishops
- Sri Lankan educational theorists
- Sri Lankan chaplains
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- Alumni of Royal College, Colombo
- Alumni of the University of Oxford
- Anglican bishops of Colombo
- Living people
- Sri Lankan expatriates in the United Kingdom
- 1932 births