Gerard Sithunywa Ndlovu Explained

Type:Bishop
Gerard Sithunywa Ndlovu
Church:Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes
Metropolis:Durban
Appointed:22 December 1986
Ended:22 August 1994
Predecessor:Denis Eugene Hurley, OMI
Successor:Wilfrid Fox Napier, OFM as administrator
Ordination:4 July 1970
Birth Name:Gerard Sithunywa Ndlovu
Birth Date:March 11, 1939
Birth Place:Gobamahlambu, South Africa
Death Place:Umzimkulu, South Africa
Nationality:South African
Religion:Roman Catholic
Occupation:Bishop
Profession:clergy

Gerard Sithunywa Ndlovu (March 11, 1939  - March 13, 2013) was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Umzimkulu in South Africa.

Born in Gobamahlambu, Ndlovu was ordained to the priesthood on the 4 July 1970 and was named bishop on the 22 December 1984 by Pope John Paul II. He was ordained as Bishop of Umzimkulu on 25 April 1987 and on 22 August 1994 Ndlovu tendered his resignation for health reasons.[1]

Emeritus Bishop Ndlovu died on 13 March 2013 in Umzimkulu.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bishop Gerard Sithunywa Ndlovu [Catholic-Hierarchy]]. Cheney. David M.. www.catholic-hierarchy.org. 2018-10-25.
  2. Web site: Bishop Ndlovu. en. 2018-10-25.