Cyril Abeynaike

Cyril Abeynaike
Right Reverend
Cyril Abeynaike
Anglican Bishop of Colombo
Church Anglican Church of Ceylon
See Anglican Diocese of Colombo
In Office 1971 — 1977
Predecessor Charles Harold Wilfred de Soysa
Successor Swithin Winston Fernando
Personal details
Born 22 February 1911
Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Previous post Archdeacon of Colombo

Cyril Lindon Abeynaike, MA (February 22, 1911-May.8 1991 ) is a former Anglican Bishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka.[1]

Educated at Royal College, Colombo and went on to study history at the University College, Colombo and theology at the King’s College, London. He was made the Archdeacon of Colombo before he was elected as the Bishop of Colombo.

See also

References

  1. ^ Bishop Cyril was a true shepherd of people

External links

v · d · eBishops 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



Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать реферат

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Mark Carpenter-Garnier — Anglicanism portal The Rt Rev Mark Rodolph Carpenter Garnier, DD (1 January 1881[1] 11 October 1969) was an Anglican Bishop in the first half of the 20th century. He was educate …   Wikipedia

  • Bishop of Colombo — The Anglican Bishop of Colombo is the bishop of the Diocese of Colombo, a diocese in the Church of Ceylon which is part of the Anglican Communion. List#James Chapman 1845 1861 D.D (First Bishop of Colombo installed in the presiding seat) #Piers… …   Wikipedia

  • Church of Ceylon — Die Church of Ceylon ist ein Glied der anglikanischen Weltkirchengemeinschaft und gehörte bis 1970 der Church of Pakistan an. Sie beschränkt sich heute auf das Gebiet von Sri Lanka. Ihre beiden Diözesen (Colombo und Kurunagala) unterstehen… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Harold De Soyza — Right Reverend Harold De Soysa Anglican Bishop of Colombo Church Anglican Church of Ceylon See Anglican Diocese of Colombo In Office 1964 1971 …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”