Apr. 9: Fr. Paul Prakash Saginala to Be Ordained Bishop of Cuddapah

Elizabeth Weldon • April 6, 2025

Invitation to the Episcopal Ordination of

Fr. Paul Prakash Saginala as Bishop of Cuddapah

Wednesday, April 9, 2025, 10:00 AM

Sunday, April 6, 2025: We Share In His Joy & Pray for Him in His New Assignment


On Wednesday, April 9, 2025, Fr. Paul Prakash Saginala, previously a professor at Saint John's Regional Seminary in Hyderabad, will be ordained as the new Bishop of Cuddapah Diocese in India, following his appointment by Pope Francis on March 8, 2025.


Fr. JohnBosco Duraisamy, from the Cuddapah Diocese in India, serves at Pastor of St. Ann Parish and St. Anthony Parish, Florence, USA, for the Diocese of Charleston.


On behalf of the parish families of St. Ann and St. Anthony, we express our well wishes to Bishop Paul Prakash Saginala on his ordination and we pray for his ministry in his new role in serving God's people.


Contact Us:

St. Ann Roman Catholic Church

Rev. JohnBosco Duraisamy, Pastor

Rev. Sylvère Baloza, Parochial Vicar

Robert L. Cox, III, Deacon

David A. Kahn, Ph. D, Deacon

113 South Kemp Street, Florence, SC 29506 843.661.5012

Kathryn A. Walsh, Business Manager

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