Vedanayagam Devasahayam Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:The Right Reverend
Vedanayagam Devasahayam
Bishop of Madras
Church:Church of South India
Diocese:Madras
Term Start:1999
Predecessor:Masilamani Azariah
Successor:George Stephen Jayaraj

The Rt. Rev. Vedanayagam Devasahayam was an Indian bishop in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. He was the Bishop of Madras from 1999 to 2014. Before his episcopacy, he was a theological educator at Gurukul Lutheran Theological College in Chennai[1]

His leadership has faced challenges, as allegations of financial mismanagement, leading to legal actions and controversies during and after his tenure.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Humphries . Andrew . 2024-06-18 . Monica welcomes colleague . 2024-11-22 . Uniting Church in Australia. Synod of Victoria and Tasmania . en-AU.
  2. Web site: 2010-07-17 . Madras bishop in customs fraud: The Church of England Newspaper, July 9, 2010 p 6. . 2024-11-22 . Conger . en.