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Eminent Aloysian Historians - Rev. Fr. Vito Perniola S. J.

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Eminent Aloysian Historians (2) Contents Introduction  Arrival in Ceylon & Academic Studies Theological Studies , Ordination at Galle Cathedral Teacher at St. Aloysius College, Galle Rector of St. Aloysius College, Galle Lecturer at Aquinas University College, Colombo Teacher of Catholic Theology to Nuns PhD in Philology 'Magnum Opus' - "Catholic Church in Sri Lanka" Awards & Appreciations  Missionary Work  Fr. Perniola and friends Books & Articles  Conclusion  Comments Courtesy: https://thuppahis.com/2013/05/07/father-vito-perniola-s-j-awards-and-appreciations/ Fr. Dr. Vito Perniola S. J. Compiled by John R. de Silva Introduction     Fr. Perniola was born at Santeramo (Bari) in Italy in 1913. He was the fifth child of nine born to land owning parents who had a house in the town and a house in the country. During his secondary education, which had to be undertaken in the neighbouring town of Altamura, he had to ‘board’ away from home. ...