Thomas Benjamin Cardinal Cooray, O.M.I.
| Date | Age | Event | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Dec 1901 | Born | ||
| 23 Jun 1929 | 27.4 | Ordained Priest | Priest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate |
| 14 Dec 1945 | 43.9 | Appointed | Coadjutor Archbishop of Colombo in Ceylon, Sri Lanka |
| 14 Dec 1945 | 43.9 | Appointed | Titular Archbishop of Preslavus |
| 7 Mar 1946 | 44.1 | Ordained Bishop | Titular Archbishop of Preslavus |
| 26 Jul 1947 | 45.5 | Succeeded | Archbishop of Colombo in Ceylon, Sri Lanka |
| 22 Feb 1965 | 63.1 | Elevated to Cardinal | |
| 25 Feb 1965 | 63.1 | Appointed | Cardinal-Priest of Santi Nereo ed Achilleo |
| 2 Sep 1976 | 74.6 | Retired | Archbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka |
| 29 Oct 1988 | 86.8 | Died | Archbishop Emeritus of Colombo, Sri Lanka |
Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Consistory - 1965: Created Cardinal
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father
Conclave - August 1978: Participated
Conclave - October 1978: Participated
Birth Place : Periyamulla, Negombo
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