Diocese of Ratnapura Sri Lanka

	Rev. Fr. Palaniyandi Romesh
Full Name	PalaniyandiRomesh
Date of Birth	02nd of November 1976
Home Parish	St. Jude’s Shrine, Passara
Home Diocese	Badulla
Baptism Date	07.11.1976
Place	Lunugala
Baptized by	Rev. Fr. M.M. Rajanayagam
Parents
Father’s Name	S.V. Palaniyandi
Father’s Occupation
Mother’s Name	R.G. Elizabeth
Mother’s Occupation
Brothers and Sisters
1. P. Dilanjan (RIP)	Date of Birth -
2. P. Rohan	Date of Birth – 02.11.1976
3. P. Suraj	Dat of Birth – 26.05.1978
Minor Seminary in Kegalle
Period of Stay	23.02.2001 to: 21.10.2003
Name of the Rector	Rev. Fr. Texie Dissanayake
Name of the Priest who recommended to the Seminary	Rev. Fr. M.M. Rajanayagam
Intermediate Seminary in Kalutara
Period of Stay	From : 21.10.2003 To: 19.07.2004
Name of the Rector	1. – Rev. Fr. Expeditus Jayakody
Major Seminary in Kandy
*Philosophate
Period of Stay	From: 24.09.2004 To: 15.07.2006
Name of the Director	1. Rev. Fr. J.D. Anthony 2. Rev. Fr. Raveen
*Year of Discernment / Regency / Pastoral year
Place of work (Name of the Company / Parish): -
Period of Work	From: - to: -
*Theologate
Period of Stay	From: 23.09.2006 to: 11.07.2010
Name of the Rector	1. Rev. Fr. J.D. Anthony
Diaconate
Date	20.12.2010
Place	St. Theresa’s Church - Dehigahapitiya
Imparted by	Rt. Rev. Dr. Cletus ChandrasiriPerera
Ordination
Date	17.05.2011
Place	St. Joseph’s Church - Balangoda
Imparted by	Rt. Rev. Dr. Cletus ChandrasiriPerera
Others in the group	1. Rev. Fr. Ensley Suranga 2. Rev. Fr. A. Maurice
Appointments as a Priest
Nature of the Appointment	Period
1. Assistant Parish Priest of Ratnapura	29.05.2011 – 12.08.2012
2. Assistant Parish Priest of Kudagama	18.08.2012 – 01.01.2013
3. Assistant Parish Priest of Balangoda	06.01.2013 – 21.09.2013
4. Parish Priest of Galaboda and Director for Plantation Sector	22.09.2013 -