André-Théophile Mélizan
His Grace, the Most Rev. André-Théophile Mélizan | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop, Archdiocese of Colombo | |
| Installed | 5 March 1893 |
| Term ended | 27 June 1905 |
| Predecessor | Christophe-Etienne Bonjean |
| Successor | Antoine Coudert |
| Other post(s) | Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic, Jaffna (1879-1883), Titular Bishop of Adrana (1883-1886) Bishop of Jaffna (1886-1893). |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 19 October 1868 as Priest, and 8 August 1879 as Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Jaffna, and Titular Bishop of Adrana, and 1 September 1886 as Bishop of Jaffna. |
| Consecration | 5 March 1893 as Archbishop of Colombo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 May 1844 |
| Died | 27 June 1905 |
| Nationality | French |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
André-Théophile Mélizan (27 May 1844 – 27 June 1905) was a French Catholic missionary, priest and bishop, who served as the second Archbishop of Colombo, Ceylon from 1893 to 1905.