Bishop of Port Victoria
Msgr. Landry Philippe Rasamison, O.F.M. Cap., was born on 3 May 1972, in Ambanja, Madagascar. After studying philosophy at the Saint Paul Apôtre Major Seminary in Antsirabé and theology at the Interdiocesan Major Seminary of Ambatobe, he was awarded a licentiate in spiritual theology at the Pontifical University Antonianum of Rome. He was ordained a priest on 15 August 2000. He has held the following offices: formator and bursar of the Philosophy Scholasticum of the Capuchins in Antsirabé (2000-2002), bursar of the Fraternity of the Immaculate Conception in Antsirabé (2005-2008), parish priest of Sacred Heart of Jesus in La Misère, Seychelles (2008-2022), head of pastoral vocational care in the Seychelles (2009-2019), and from 2023 to date, guardian of the Fraternity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and parish priest of Saint Michel in Anse aux Pins.