André-Théophile Mélizan

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ANDRÉ-THÉOPHILE MÉLIZAN

Born: May 27, 1844
Deceased: June 27, 1905

Coadjutor Apostolic Vicar of Jaffna, 1879-1883 Titular Bishop of Adana
Apostolic Vicar of Jaffna, 1883-1886
Bishop of Jaffna, 1886-1893
Archbishop of Colombo, 1893-1905

Arms (crest) of André-Théophile Mélizan
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French Parti : au 1 d'azur aux emblèmes des Oblats d'argent ; au 2 d'or, au palmier de sinople sur une campagne du même, à l'éléphant de sable passant au pied du fût, qui est de Ceylan. Motto : De coelo robur et solatium.

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