Ambrose Madtha
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His Excellency Ambrose Madtha |
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| Monsignor | |
| Church | Roman Catholic |
| Installed | 8 May 2008 |
| Term ended | 8 Dec 2012 |
| Predecessor | |
| Successor | Joseph Spiteri |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 28 Mar 1982 by Jean-Louis Tauran |
| Personal details | |
| Birth name | Ambrose Madtha |
| Born |
2 November 1955 Belthangady, Karnataka, India |
| Died | 8 December 2012 Biankouma, Ivory Coast |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Parents | late Joseph Madtha and late May Madtha |
| Previous post |
Titular Archbishop of Naissus (27 Jul 2008) |
| Education |
Master of Arts(MA) in Economics from Nagpur University |
| Coat of arms |  |
Titular Archbishop of Naissus (27 Jul 2008)
Archbishop of Lucknow, India (28 Mar 1982)
Apostolic Nuncio to Côte d’Ivoire(8 May 2008)
Titular Archbishop of Naissus (8 May 2008)
Master of Arts(MA) in Economics from Nagpur University
Bachelor of Education(B.Ed) from Lucknow University
Monsignor Ambrose Madtha (2 November 1955 – 8 December 2012) was the Roman Catholic archbishop of Naissus and the Nuncio to Ivory Coast. He was the sixth Indian to become an Apostolic Nuncio.
Ambrose Madtha was born in Belthangady, on 2 November 1955 to Joseph Madtha and Mary Madtha. Joseph Madtha (circa 1917 - 28 January 2007), son of David Madtha and Angeline Madtha was a humble and religious man. He lived a decent life with his wife Mary Madtha near the Most Holy Redeemer Church, Belthangady. He did his schooling at Church Higher Primary School, Belthangady which was very nearer to his home.
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