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Seniority by Priestly Ordination


Ordained
Priest
YearsNameCurrent Title
Most Senior
2 May 1954 Archbishop Blasco Francisco CollaçoApostolic Nuncio
22 Dec 1956 Archbishop Jacob ThoomkuzhyArchbishop Emeritus of Trichur (Syro-Malabar)
23 Nov 1958 Bishop Joseph PallikaparampilBishop Emeritus of Palai (Syro-Malabar)
4 Oct 1960 Bishop Dominic Kokkat, C.S.T.Bishop Emeritus of Gorakhpur (Syro-Malabar)
21 Dec 1960 Bishop Percival Joseph FernandezAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bombay
18 Oct 1961 Bishop George PunnakottilBishop Emeritus of Kothamangalam (Syro-Malabar)
4 Dec 1961 Archbishop Vincent Michael ConcessaoArchbishop Emeritus of Delhi
21 Dec 1962 Bishop Agnelo Rufino GraciasAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bombay
14 Apr 1963 Bishop Thomas Thiruthalil, C.M.Bishop Emeritus of Balasore
17 May 1963 Bishop Gregory Karotemprel, C.M.I.Bishop Emeritus of Rajkot (Syro-Malabar)
29 Jun 1963 Lorenzo Cardinal BaldisseriSecretary General Emeritus of the Synod of Bishops, Roman Curia
30 Nov 1963 Archbishop George ValiamattamArchbishop Emeritus of Tellicherry (Syro-Malabar)
Most Junior
26 May 2008 Father Tom Thomas Pattasseril, I.C.Apostolic Administrator of Falkland Islands o Malvinas
2 May 2007 Bishop Arokiaraj Satis KumarAuxiliary Bishop of Bangalore
25 Apr 2007 Bishop Antony Prince PanengadenBishop of Shamshabad (Syro-Malabar)
24 Jul 2004 George Jacob Cardinal KoovakadOfficial of the Secretariat of State, Roman Curia
29 Dec 2003 Bishop George Rajendran Kuttinadar, S.D.B.Bishop of Thuckalay (Syro-Malabar)
24 Nov 2003 Father Varghese Vinayanand Vekkal, O.I.C.Priest of Order of Imitation of Christ
27 Apr 2003 Bishop Wilbert MarweinBishop of Nongstoin
10 Jan 2002 Bishop Johannes Gorantla, O.C.D.Bishop of Kurnool
12 Aug 2000 Bishop Joseph (Benny Mathew) SrampickalBishop of Great Britain (Syro-Malabar)
24 Apr 2000 Father Anthony Das PilliCoadjutor Bishop-Elect of Nellore
1 Jan 2000 Archbishop Thomas (Tomy) Joseph TharayilArchbishop of Changanacherry (Syro-Malabar)
4 Nov 1999 Bishop Rozario Menezes, S.M.M.Bishop of Lae, Papua New Guinea

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