Joseph Thykkattil
Joseph Thykkattil (born February 14, 1952 in Enamakkal , Kerala , India ) is an Indian clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Gwalior .
Life
Joseph Thykkattil received on 25 April 1988, the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On May 31, 2019, Pope Francis appointed him Bishop of Gwalior. The Archbishop of Bombay , Oswald Cardinal Gracias , donated him episcopal ordination on August 4th of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the Bishop Emeritus of Gwalior, Joseph Kaithathara , the Archbishop of Bhopal , Leo Cornelio SVD , the Archbishop of Agra , Albert D'Souza , and the Syro-Malabar Archbishop of Trichur , Andrews Thazhath .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Nomina del Vescovo di Gwalior (India). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , May 31, 2019, accessed May 31, 2019 (Italian).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Thennatt SAC |
Bishop of Gwalior since 2019 |
... |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Thykkattil, Joseph |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Indian clergyman and Roman Catholic Bishop of Gwalior |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 14, 1952 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Enamakkal , Kerala , India |