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Nicholas Fernando

Nicholas Fernando

Sri Lankan bishop (1932–2020)

Nicholas Marcus Fernando (6 December 1932 – 10 April 2020) was a Sri Lankan Roman Catholic archbishop.

Fernando was born in Negombo Sri Lanka and was ordained to the priesthood in 1959. He served as archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Colombo, Sri Lanka, from 1977 until 2002.[1]

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    Archdiocese of Colombo
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