Archbishop Mathew Moolakkatt, O.S.B.

Archbishop of Kottayam (Syro-Malabar), India

Priest of Order of Saint Benedict

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
27 Feb 1953		Born
27 Dec 1978	25.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Kottayam (Syro-Malabar), India
6 Nov 1998	45.6	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Kottayam (Syro-Malabar), India
6 Nov 1998	45.6	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Hólar
5 Dec 1998	45.7	Professed	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict
6 Jan 1999	45.8	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Hólar
29 Aug 2003	50.5	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Kottayam (Syro-Malabar), India
9 May 2005	52.2	Appointed	Coadjutor Archbishop of Kottayam (Syro-Malabar), India
12 Dec 2005	52.7	Succeeded	Archbishop of Kottayam (Syro-Malabar), India

MicroData Summary
Mathew Moolakkatt
Archbishop Mathew Moolakkatt O.S.B.
(born 27 Feb 1953)
Archbishop of Kottayam

Ad Limina - March 2011: Bishop
Ad Limina - October 2019: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Uzhavoor

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archeparchy of Kottayam (Syro-Malabar).

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Pope John Paul II
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Giovanni Battista Re
Titular Archbishop of Forum Novum
Archbishop Francesco Monterisi
Titular Archbishop of Alba Maritima

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Pope John Paul II (1958)
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Archbishop Eugeniusz Baziak † (1933)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop Bolesław Twardowski † (1919)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop St. Józef Bilczewski † (1901)
Archbishop of Lviv
Bishop Jan Maurycy Pawel Puzyna z Kosielsko † (1886)
Bishop of Kraków
Mieczyslaw Halka Cardinal Ledóchowski † (1861)
Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań
Camillo Cardinal Di Pietro † (1839)
Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
Chiarissimo Cardinal Falconieri Mellini † (1826)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Leo XII (1794)
(Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga †)
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Kurian Mathew Vayalunkal (2016)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Sebastian Thekethecheril (2006)
Bishop Joseph Pandarasseril (Pandarassery) (2006)
Bishop Gheevarghese Aphrem Kurisummoottil (2020)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q1908407

Source(s):

s: CB
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 153, Number 13,460
prof: CB, 12 Feb 2016

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