Rev. Fr. Jude Piyal Fernando

Full Name

Manamalage Jude Piyal Fernando

Date of Birth 07th of September 1961
Home Parish Pitipana, Negombo
Home Diocese Colombo
Baptism Date 20.11.1960
Place St. Mary’s Church, Pitipana
Baptized by Rev. Fr. Felix Melleva

Parents

Father’s Name Bastian Joseph Fernando
Father’s Occupation Fisherman
Mother’s Name Mary Theresa Fernando
Mother’s Occupation

Brothers and Sisters

1. Biatrice Fernando
2. Salomon Fernando
3. Calistus Fernando
4. Bonifer Fernando
5. Selin Fernando
6. Raymond Fernando
7. Jayanath Fernando

Minor Seminary in Galle

Period of Stay 01.01.1985 to: 01.01.1986
Name of the Rector1. Rev. Fr. NihalNanayakkkara
2. Rev. Fr. Polycarp
Name of the Priest who recommended to the Seminary Rev. Fr. Francis Fernando

Intermediate Seminary in Kalutara

Period of Stay From : 01.01.1986 To: 01.01.1987
Name of the Rector 1. – Rev. Fr. Sam Quintus
2. – Rev. Fr. Crus

Major Seminary in Kandy

*Philosophate
Period of Stay From: 01.01.1987 To: 01.01.1989
Name of the Director 1. Rev. Fr. Marius
2. Rev. Fr. Harold Panditharathna
*Year of Discernment / Regency / Pastoral year
Place of work (Name of the Company / Parish) -
Period of Work From: - to: -
*Theologate
Period of Stay From: 01.01.1989 to: 01.01.1992
Name of the Rector 1. Rev. Fr. Justin Laus
2. Rev. Fr. Jude Nicholas

Diaconate

Date March 1992
PlaceKandy
Imparted byRt. Rev. Dr. Vianny Fernando

Ordination

Date 25th August 1993
Place Galle
Imparted by Rt. Rev. Dr. Don Sylvester
Others in the group Rev. Fr. Jude Jayamanne

Appointments as a Priest

Nature of the Appointment Period
1. Assistant Parish Priest – Balangoda 30.08.1993 – 20.07.1994
2. Acting – Belihuloya 21.07.1994 – 20.10.1994
3. In charge – Hiniduma Estate 22.10.1994 – 10.11.1995
4. Resident Priest – Ratnapura 11.11.1995 – 02.01.1996
5. Acting - Belihuloya 03.01.1996 – 20.03.1996
6. Rome 04.06.1996 – 20.09.1999
7. Acting – Dehiowita 27.09.1999 – 04.01.2000
8. Parish Priest – Gurugalla 04.01.2000 – 08.02.2002
9. Verona 10.02.2002 – 20.02.2005
10. Parish Priest – Yatiyantota 25.02.2005 – 10.01.2010
11. Parish Priest – Dehigahapitiya 10.01.2010 – 16.05.2011
12. Parish Priest - Dehiowita 27.05.2011 - 2016
13. Parish Priest – Belihuloya 2017 - 2018
14. Parish Priest - Uthuwankanda 2018 -