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Our Bishop
Personal Data
Name
Most Rev. Arokiaraj Savarimuthu
Place and Parish of Origin
Lalapettai : Kulithalai Parish
Native Parish
Kulithalai Parish
Date of Birth
24.10.1954
Date of Ordination
08.01.1981
Feast Day
08 September
Parents
Mr. Savarimuthu and Mrs. Therese Mary
BA (Hist, Soc & Phil) at Bangalore University
Higher Studies (After Priesthood)
Secular
MA (Sociology), Annamalai University(Correspondence Course)
Ecclesiastical
Licentiate & Doctorate in Liturgy at Catholic Institute, Paris, France
S.No
Place
Year
Position
1
St. Joseph’s Church, DGL
February 1981 to May 1981
Asst. Parish Priest
2
TLS, Trichy
10 June to 20 July 1981
Assistant at TLS
3
Cathedral, Trichy
21 July to 07 August 1981
Asst. Parish Priest
4
Ayyampatty
08 August 1981 to May 1986
Parish Priest
5
P. Udayapatty
June 1986 to February 1987
Parish Priest
6
Nallayan Nilayam
March 1987 to June 1991
Secretary to the trible commission
7
TNBCLC, Tindivanam
July 1991 to July 1994
Secretary, TNBC Liturgy Commission
8
Catholic Institute, Paris
July 1994 to 13 October 2002
Higher Studies
9
TNBCLC, Tindivanam
14 October 2002 to April 2008
Secretary to the Trible Commission
10
Bishop’s House
31 May 2008 – 2013
Chancellor
11
R.C. Teacher Training School
June 2008 to May 2009
Correspondent
12
Subramaniapuram
June 2009 to May 2012
Parish Priest
13
St. Paul’s Seminary
June 2012 to May 2015
Professor of Liturgy
14
Cathedral, Trichy
June 2015 to May 2016
Parish Priest
15
St. Paul’s Seminary
June 2016 – May 2019
Rector & Professor of Liturgy
16
Holy Redeemer’s Basilica
2019 –
Rector & Parish Priest