Auguste-Siméon Colas, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Auguste-Siméon Colas

French missionary and bishop

Date of Birth: 29-Dec-1876

Place of Birth: Paris, Île-de-France, France

Date of Death: 24-Oct-1968

Profession: missionary, Catholic priest

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Auguste-Siméon Colas (29 December 1876 – 24 October 1968) was a member of Paris Foreign Missions Society and the last missionary archbishop of Archdiocese of Pondicherry.
On 29 September 1930 he succeeded Archbishop Elie-Jean-Joseph Morel when the later resigned due to health reasons.
He was the bishop until 28 October 1955.
He was succeeded by Ambrose Rayappan.