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Vedanayagam Devasahayam

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Vedanayagam Devasahayam
Bishop of Madras
ChurchChurch of South India
DioceseMadras
Installed1999
PredecessorMasilamani Azariah
SuccessorGeorge Stephen Jayaraj

The Rt. Rev. Vedanayagam Devasahayam was an Indian bishop in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. He was the Bishop of Madras from 1999 to 2014. Before his episcopacy, he was a theological educator at Gurukul Lutheran Theological College in Chennai[1]

His leadership has faced challenges, as allegations of financial mismanagement, leading to legal actions and controversies during and after his tenure.[2]

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  1. ^ Humphries, Andrew (2024-06-18). "Monica welcomes colleague". Uniting Church in Australia. Synod of Victoria and Tasmania. Retrieved 2024-11-22.
  2. ^ "Madras bishop in customs fraud: The Church of England Newspaper, July 9, 2010 p 6". Conger. 2010-07-17. Retrieved 2024-11-22.