Type: | Bishop |
Honorific-Prefix: | The Right Reverend |
Sharma Nithiyanandam | |
Bishop of Jaffna | |
Church: | Church of South India |
Diocese: | Vellore |
Term Start: | 2019 |
Birth Date: | 1963 |
Sharma Nithiyanandam[1] is an Anglican bishop in the Church of South India:[2] he was consecrated Bishop of Vellore on 19 May 2019.[3]
Nithiyanandham was educated at Leonard Theological College. He has served Vellore Diocese as chairman of its youth, hostel and mission boards; general convener of the 40th anniversary of the diocesan formation; and as honorary secretary of the Diocesan Council.
He and his wife Jessie have one child, a son Irenaeus.