Name : Rev. Fr. T. J. Kirupaharan

Status : Rector of SFX & Judicial Vicar of the Diocese

Full Name	Rev. Fr. Thambirasa Jerribel Kirupaharan
Birth Place	Atchuvely
Present Address	Rector, St. Francis Xavier's Seminary, Columbuthurai, Jaffna
Date of birth	10 July 1955
Date of ordination	02 August 1982
Native Parish	St. Mary's Cathedral, Jaffna
Email	kirupaharan55@gmail.com
Qualifications : B. A. Philosophy (Madurai) D.C.L. (Rome)
Mission : 1982 - 1983 - Asst. Parish Priest, St. Mary's Cathedral 1983 - 1987 - Warden - St. Patrick's College 1987 - 1989 - Parish Priest, Point Pedro & Lecturer at SFXS 1989 - 1993 - Studies in Rome, Italy. 1993 - 2001 - Staff and Formator at St. Francis Xavier's Seminary 2002 - 2003 - Tribunal Apostolate & Lecturer (Bishop's House) 2004 - 2008 - Director, St. Martin's Seminary 2008 - 2016 - Lecturer (St. Francis Xavier's Seminary) 2016 - Rector, St. Francis Xavier's Seminary, Columbuthurai Tribunal Apostolate since 1993 without any break

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