Simon Kaipuram
Simon Kaipuram CM (born February 9, 1954 in Thanneermukkom , Kerala , India ; † April 22, 2019 in Baleswar ) was an Indian religious and Roman Catholic bishop of Balasore .
Life
Simon Kaipuram joined the religious community of the Lazarists and made temporary profession on May 2, 1979 . Kaipuram received on 20 December 1980, the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On December 9, 2013, Pope Francis appointed him Bishop of Balasore. The Apostolic Nuncio in India, Archbishop Salvatore Pennacchio , donated him episcopal ordination on January 30, 2014 ; Co- consecrators were the Archbishop of Cuttack-Bhubaneswar , John Barwa SVD , and the Bishop Emeritus of Balasore, Thomas Thiruthalil CM.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
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| Thomas Thiruthalil CM |
Bishop of Balasore since 2013 |
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| SURNAME | Kaipuram, Simon |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kaipuram, Simon CM |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Indian religious, Roman Catholic bishop of Balasore |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 9, 1954 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Thanneermukkom , Kerala , India |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 22, 2019 |
| Place of death | Baleswar |