Maxwell Silva
Sampathawaduge Maxwell Grenville Silva | |
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| Auxiliary Bishop of Colombo | |
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Colombo |
| Province | Western |
| Metropolis | Colombo |
| See | Titular Bishop of Lesina |
| Appointed | November 28, 2011 |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | July 25, 1981 by Nicholas Marcus Fernando |
| Consecration | February 11, 2012 by Malcolm Ranjith |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 27, 1953 |
| Nationality | Sri Lankan |
| Denomination | Roman Catholicism |
| Residence | Archbishop's House Colombo |
| Parents | Stanley John Silva Eugene Dias |
| Profession | Catholic Priest Educationist Rector / Principal |
| Education | Roman Catholic School, Willorawatte St Sebastian's College, Moratuwa St. Aloysius Minor Seminary, Colombo National Seminary, Ampitiya |
| Motto | CIBAVIT EOS EX ADIPE FRUMENITI (He fed us with the finest wheat) |
Sampathawaduge Maxwell Grenville Silva was born on September 27, 1953, in Willorawatte, Moratuwa, Sri Lanka. Presently he is serving as the auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Colombo.