Louis Chamniern Santisukniram
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Louis Chamniern Santisukniram (born October 30, 1942) is the Archbishop of Thare and Nonseng
, Thailand
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Louis Chamniern Santisukniram was ordained as priest on May 17, 1970, and was appointed as bishop of the Diocese of Nakhon Sawan
on November 5, 1998 (ordained January 23, 1999 by Cardinal Michael Michai Kitbunchu
). On July 1, 2005 he was appointed as the archbishop of Thare and Nonseng, and officially installed on August 20 2005.
Archdiocese of Thare and Nonseng
The Archdiocese of Thare and Nonseng is located in the north-east of Thailand. It is based in Tha Rae, a subdistrict municipality in the Mueang Sakon Nakhon district....
, Thailand
Thailand
Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the...
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Louis Chamniern Santisukniram was ordained as priest on May 17, 1970, and was appointed as bishop of the Diocese of Nakhon Sawan
Diocese of Nakhon Sawan
The Diocese of Nakhon Sawan is located in central Thailand. It is a suffragan diocese of the archdiocese of Bangkok....
on November 5, 1998 (ordained January 23, 1999 by Cardinal Michael Michai Kitbunchu
Michael Michai Kitbunchu
Michael Michai Cardinal Kitbunchu is a Thai Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Bangkok from 1973 to 2009, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1983.-Early life and ministry:...
). On July 1, 2005 he was appointed as the archbishop of Thare and Nonseng, and officially installed on August 20 2005.