Francis Xavier Kriengsak Kovithavanij

Francis Xavier Kriengsak Kovithavanij (27 June 1949) is a Thai prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the bishop of the Diocese of Nakhon Sawan and as the archbishop of the Archdiocese of Bangkok. Quotes We certainly must not go into a civil war, which would be a national tragedy. Hopefully, things will evolve peacefully. We ask all parties to reject violence and respect the law of the land. For more than a month now have called the faithful on to prayer. Our prayer continues, we ask for God's grace and peace upon Thailand at all the Masses that are celebrated in the Archdiocese. “A hidden agenda meant to spread chaos in the country...” warns Archbishop of Bangkok (12 April 2010) Fides News Agency All religions should be united in promoting, among their faithful, a consciousness based on respect and love for our neighbor, according to the value of universal brotherhood. Cardinal designate Kovithavanij: valuable religions to build a peaceful society (9 January 2015) Fides News Agency External links Category:1949 births Category:People from Bangkok Category:Catholics from Thailand Category:Roman Catholic archbishops Category:Cardinals Category:Living people