Archbishop John Moolachira

Archbishop of Guwahati, India

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
14 Dec 1951		Born
23 Oct 1978	26.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Tezpur, India
14 Feb 2007	55.1	Appointed	Bishop of Diphu, India
15 Apr 2007	55.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Diphu, India
9 Apr 2011	59.3	Appointed	Coadjutor Archbishop of Guwahati, India
18 Jan 2012	60.0	Succeeded	Archbishop of Guwahati, India

MicroData Summary
John Moolachira
Archbishop John Moolachira
(born 14 Dec 1951)
Archbishop of Guwahati

Ad Limina - May 2011: Bishop
Ad Limina - September 2019: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Puthusserykadavu

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archdiocese of Guwahati.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Thomas Menamparampil, S.D.B.
Archbishop of Guwahati
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Robert Kerketta, S.D.B. †
Bishop of Tezpur
Bishop John Thomas Kattrukudiyil
Bishop of Itanagar

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Thomas Menamparampil, S.D.B. (1981)
Archbishop of Guwahati
Archbishop Hubert D’Rosario, S.D.B. † (1964)
Archbishop of Shillong-Gauhati
Valerian Cardinal Gracias † (1946)
Archbishop of Bombay
Archbishop Thomas Roberts, S.J. † (1937)
Archbishop of Bombay
Archbishop Richard Joseph Downey † (1928)
Archbishop of Liverpool, England
Francis Alphonsus Cardinal Bourne † (1896)
Archbishop of Westminster, England
Herbert Alfred Henry Cardinal Vaughan † (1872)
Archbishop of Westminster, England
Archbishop Henry Edward Manning † (1865)
Archbishop of Westminster, England
Bishop William Bernard Ullathorne, O.S.B. † (1846)
Bishop of Birmingham, England
Bishop John Briggs † (1833)
Titular Bishop of Dragobitia (Drago)
Bishop Thomas Penswick † (1824)
Titular Bishop of Europus
Bishop William Poynter † (1803)
Titular Bishop of Alia
Bishop John Douglass † (1790)
Titular Bishop of Centuria
Bishop William Gibson † (1790)
Titular Bishop of Achantus
Bishop Charles Walmesley, O.S.B. † (1756)
Titular Bishop of Ramata (Rama)
Federico Marcello Cardinal Lante Montefeltro Della Rovere † (1732)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Annibale Cardinal Albani † (1730)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Francesco Cardinal Barberini (Jr.) † (1721)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Fabrizio Cardinal Paolucci † (1685)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Gasparo Cardinal Carpegna † (1670)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Archbishop of Ravenna
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:
Bishop Benny Varghese Edathattel (2023)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Paul Mattekatt (2013)
Bishop Dennis Panipitchai, S.D.B. (2018)
Bishop Albert Hemrom (2019)
Bishop Wilbert Marwein (2023)
Bishop Joachim Walder (2023)
Bishop Ferdinand Dkhar (2023)
Archbishop Linus Neli (2023)
Bishop Bernard Laloo (2025)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Puthusserykadavu

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q1701124

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 14 Feb 2007
ob/c2+: CB
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 189, Number 15,403
ab: Bollettino, 9 Apr 2011
s: Bollettino, 18 Jan 2012

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