Bishop Victor Gnanapragasam, O.M.I. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Quetta, Pakistan

Titular Bishop of Thimida

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
21 Nov 1940		Born
31 May 1963	22.5	Perpetual Vows	Member of Oblates of Mary Immaculate
21 Dec 1966	26.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate
9 Nov 2001	60.9	Appointed	Prefect of Quetta, Pakistan
29 Apr 2010	69.4	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Quetta, Pakistan
29 Apr 2010	69.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Thimida
16 Jul 2010	69.6	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Thimida
12 Dec 2020	80.0	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Quetta, Pakistan

MicroData Summary for Victor Gnanapragasam
(WikiData: Q2522360)
Bishop Victor Gnanapragasam O.M.I. (born 21 Nov 1940, died 12 Dec 2020) Vicar Apostolic of Quetta

Ad Limina - June 2008: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Jaffna, Sri Lanka
Ordained Bishop Saint Patrick, Cathedral, Karachi, Archdiocese of Karachi

a priest for 53.9 years
a bishop for 10.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Adolfo Tito Camacho Yllana
Titular Archbishop of Montecorvino
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Evarist Pinto
Archbishop of Karachi
Bishop Max John Rodrigues
Bishop of Hyderabad in Pakistan

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Adolfo Tito Camacho Yllana (2002)
Titular Archbishop of Montecorvino
Pope John Paul II (1958)
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Archbishop Eugeniusz Baziak † (1933)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop Bolesław Twardowski † (1919)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop St. Józef Bilczewski † (1901)
Archbishop of Lviv
Bishop Jan Maurycy Pawel Puzyna z Kosielsko † (1886)
Bishop of Kraków
Mieczyslaw Halka Cardinal Ledóchowski † (1861)
Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań
Camillo Cardinal Di Pietro † (1839)
Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
Chiarissimo Cardinal Falconieri Mellini † (1826)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Leo XII (1794)
(Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga †)
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Event	Place
Birth Place	Jaffna, Sri Lanka
Ordained Bishop	Saint Patrick, Cathedral, Karachi, Archdiocese of Karachi

Source(s):

ab: Bollettino, 29 Apr 2010
ob/c2+: CB
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 203, Number 16,760
d: CB, 12 Dec 2020
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 246, Necrology (back)

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