Adjunct Secretary of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples (2001–2004)
Apostolic Nuncio to Indonesia (2004–2005)
Apostolic Nuncio to Timor-Leste (2004–2005)
Titular Archbishop of Umbriatico (2004–2009)
Secretary of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments (2005–2009)
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Patabendige Albert Malcolm Ranjith (Sinhala: පටබැඳිගේ දොන් ඇල්බට් මැල්කම් රංජිත්) (born 15 November 1947), known as Malcolm Ranjith, is a Sri Lankan prelate of the Catholic Church who has been the Archbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka, since 2009. He was made a cardinal in 2010.
Ranjith previously served as auxiliary bishop of Colombo (1991–1995), Bishop of Ratnapura (1995–2001), Adjunct Secretary of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples (2001–2004), Apostolic Nuncio to Indonesia and East Timor (2004–2005), and Secretary of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments (2005–2009).
Patabendige Albert MalcolmRanjith (Sinhala: පටබැඳිගේ දොන් ඇල්බට් මැල්කම් රංජිත්) (born 15 November 1947), known as MalcolmRanjith, is a Sri Lankan prelate...
to: Anton Ranjith Pillainayagam (born 1966), Sri Lankan Tamil Catholic priest, Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Colombo MalcolmRanjith (born 1947)...
an impending attack, Sirisena sacked Mendis within hours. Cardinal MalcolmRanjith referred to the PSC's report when mentioning suspicion that the Government...
Colombo, appointed by Pope Benedict XVI on 16 June 2009, is Cardinal MalcolmRanjith. He is assisted in this role by the auxiliary bishops. The archdiocesan...
banning private tuition classes during religious holidays. Cardinal MalcolmRanjith also opposed secularism and supported Buddhism as state religion which...
Ernest Poruthota (1931-2020), Roman Catholic priest and author Cardinal MalcolmRanjith, current archbishop of Colombo (Catholic) Lakshman Wickremasinghe,...
September 2017. Retrieved 25 November 2017. "Patabendige Don Card. Albert MalcolmRanjith". Holy See Press Office. Archived from the original on 4 September...
completing his Ordinary Level exams, where he was a contemporary of MalcolmRanjith. He then moved to the St. Eymard's Minor Seminary at Haputale for a...
the Lateran Canons wear a black mozzetta.[citation needed] Cardinal MalcolmRanjith of Colombo wearing a cardinal's scarlet mozzetta Benedictine archabbot...
elected, would be the oldest pope since Clement X in 1670 Sri Lanka MalcolmRanjith 76 Italy Gianfranco Ravasi 81 Will not be part of a future conclave...
forced the country to borrow money to buy essential items. Cardinal MalcolmRanjith blamed the situation on political leaders and "us [sic] citizens who...
speaks Tagalog, Kapampangan, Ilocano, Cebuano, Spanish, and English. MalcolmRanjith (1947–), current archbishop of Colombo. He speaks Sinhala, English...
Polish, Hungarian and Chinese. The book contains a foreword written by MalcolmRanjith, then the Secretary of the Congregation for Divine Worship, currently...
Conferences in the central committee meeting in Bangkok, succeeding MalcolmRanjith. David, Randy (March 3, 2019). "Ambo @60". Philippine Daily Inquirer...
2005. Pothuhera Allawwa Polgahawela Panaliiya Thismalpola Rambukkana MalcolmRanjith, Archbishop of Colombo and a cardinal, was born here. Gregory Shantha...
Titulus S. Laurentii in Lucina, established in AD 684,[contradictory] is MalcolmRanjith Patabendige Don, Archbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka, who was appointed...
Esther Perel Religion: Jonathan Markovitch, Chief rabbi of Kyiv Clergy: MalcolmRanjith, Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Colombo, 2nd Sri Lankan...
Pedro Opeka for the Nobel Peace Prize". gov.si. 31 January 2021. "Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith nominated for Nobel Peace Prize". Daily News. 14 February 2021...
The current bishop is Cletus Chandrasiri Perera, appointed in 2007. MalcolmRanjith (2 Nov 1995 – 1 Oct 2001), appointed to various curial positions and...
Francesco Pio Tamburrino (1999–2003) Domenico Sorrentino (2003–2005) MalcolmRanjith (2005–2009) Joseph Augustine Di Noia (2009–2012) Arthur Roche (2012–2021)...
basketball player 1947 – Bob Dandridge, American basketball player 1947 – MalcolmRanjith, Sri Lankan cardinal 1947 – Bill Richardson, American politician and...
Anton Ranjith Pillainayagam, also known as Anton Ranjith, was born on September 23, 1966, in Jaffna. As of July 13, 2020, he is serving as the Auxiliary...
MalcolmRanjith spent the next years asking for clarity and answers regarding responsibility for the bombings, and justice for the victims. Ranjith has...
Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments, MalcolmRanjith, when he remarked that the document Summorum Pontificum, which had...
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