Devadass Ambrose Mariadoss

Devadass Ambrose Mariadoss (8 October 1947 – 26 May 2024) was an Indian prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the bishop of the Diocese of Tanjore.

Quotes

• You call me son of the soil. I am proud of that. But that emboldens me to insist on your whole-hearted cooperation.
  • Episcopal Ordinations Prove Church´s Socio-cultural Maturity (27 October 1997) Union of Asian Catholic News

• This action carried out by Hindu radicals was completely senseless and gratuitous. Indian citizens are free to practice their religion according to the constitutional provisions of India. But this freedom has been reduced in recent times, as evidenced by the incident.
  • Violence by a group of radical Hindu extremists against Catholic pilgrims (22 August 2019) Fides News Agency