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Yvon Ambroise (born 30 August 1942) is the Bishop Emeritus of Tuticorin. He was appointed on 1 April 2005 and was consecrated by Pedro López Quintana on 18 May 2005. Bishops Antony Anandarayar and Peter Fernando acted as co-consecrators. He succeeded Bishop Peter Fernando to become the sixth bishop of Tuticorin. His term ended on 24 February 2019 and he was succeeded by Bishop Stephen Antony Pillai.
He was born to Ponnu Tambi Ambroise and Antoinette Ambroise in Pondicherry, India. He was ordained a priest at Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Pondicherry by Archbishop Ambrose Rayappan.
Posts Held
He has held the following positions:
15-05-1968 – Jun. 1969 Assistant Parish Priest at Cuddalore N.T.
Jun. 1969 - Feb. 1970 St.Peter’s Pastoral Institute Poonamallee – Student
Feb. 1970 - May 1971 Asst. Parish Priest at Neyveli
May 1971- Aug. 1972 Diocesan Director of YCS & YCW
Aug. 1972 -Jun. 1974 Parish Priest of Thurinjipoondy
Jun. 1974 -Sep. 1976 Lent to Hyderabad, Andhra
Regional YCS & YCW Chaplain
Sep. 1976 – Higher Studies in Belgium
Jan. 1983 – Asst. Director, Caritas Asia, India
May 1988 – Executive Director of Caritas, India
Jun. 1995 – Sabbatical Year
25.05.1996 – 20.09.1999 Parish Priest of Quasi Parish T.R.Pattinam
10.09.1999 – Secretary, Coordinator – Caritas Asia.
01.04.2005 Nominated Bishop of Tuticorin.
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- Stephen Antony Pillai
- Yvon Gattaz
- List of Catholic bishops of India
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