James Thoppil
James Thoppil (born May 8, 1959 in Kottayam , Kerala , India ) is Bishop of Kohima .
Life
James Thoppil received on 12 January 1986, the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On June 16, 2011, Pope Benedict XVI appointed him . to the bishop of Kohima. The Apostolic Nuncio in India, Archbishop Salvatore Pennacchio , donated him episcopal ordination on September 8 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the Archbishop of Guwahati , Thomas Menamparampil SDB , and the Archbishop of Imphal , Dominic Lumon .
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
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| Jose Mukala |
Bishop of Kohima since 2011 |
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| SURNAME | Thoppil, James |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Indian clergyman, bishop of Kohima |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 8, 1959 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kottayam , Kerala , India |