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Recent Bishop Events

DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
24 Aug 202446.9Ordained BishopArokiaraj Satis KumarTitular Bishop of Castellum MinusAuxiliary Bishop of Bangalore
60.2Ordained BishopJoseph Susainathan (Soosainathan)Titular Bishop of Castra GalbaeAuxiliary Bishop of Bangalore
30 Aug 202468.9CeasedJoseph KollamparambilApostolic Administrator of Shamshabad (Syro-Malabar)Auxiliary Bishop
48.2ConfirmedAntony Prince PanengadenBishop of Shamshabad (Syro-Malabar)
76.1RetiredJoseph PerumthottamArchbishop of Changanacherry (Syro-Malabar)Archbishop Emeritus
52.5ConfirmedThomas (Tomy) Joseph TharayilArchbishop of Changanacherry (Syro-Malabar)
8 Oct 202471.7ResignedAnthony Alwyn Fernandes BarretoBishop of SindhudurgBishop Emeritus
22 Oct 202451.1AppointedGeorge Jacob KoovakadTitular Archbishop of Nisibis dei CaldeiCardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue
31 Oct 202452.7InstalledThomas (Tomy) Joseph TharayilArchbishop of Changanacherry (Syro-Malabar)
4 Nov 202475.0RetiredAntony PappusamyArchbishop of MaduraiArchbishop Emeritus
63.9AppointedAntonysamy SavarimuthuApostolic Administrator of MaduraiBishop of Palayamkottai
9 Nov 202454.6AppointedThomas Francis D’SouzaBishop of Vasai
51.2AppointedAnthony Das PilliCoadjutor Bishop of Nellore
58.5AppointedAmbrose PitchaimuthuBishop of Vellore
61.2AppointedPaul SimickBishop of Bagdogra
10 Nov 202457.2Ordained BishopDennis KuruppasseryTitular Bishop of Macomades RusticianaAuxiliary Bishop of Kannur
48.4AppointedAntony Prince PanengadenArchiepiscopal Administrator of Adilabad (Syro-Malabar)Bishop of Shamshabad (Syro-Malabar)
48.4InstalledAntony Prince PanengadenBishop of Shamshabad (Syro-Malabar)
24 Nov 202451.2Ordained BishopGeorge Jacob KoovakadTitular Archbishop of Nisibis dei CaldeiCardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue
30 Nov 202457.2AppointedJohn RodriguesCoadjutor Archbishop of BombayArchbishop
7 Dec 202451.3AppointedGeorge Jacob KoovakadCardinal-Deacon of Sant’Antonio di Padova a Circonvallazione AppiaCardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue
51.3Elevated to CardinalGeorge Jacob KoovakadCardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue
9 Dec 202458.5Ordained BishopAmbrose PitchaimuthuBishop of Vellore
15 Dec 202454.7Ordained BishopThomas Francis D’SouzaBishop of Vasai
28 Dec 202455.8SucceededWilfred Gregory MorasBishop of Jhansi
75.0RetiredPeter ParapullilBishop of JhansiBishop Emeritus
5 Jan 202561.4InstalledPaul SimickBishop of Bagdogra
9 Jan 202551.3Ordained BishopAnthony Das PilliCoadjutor Bishop of Nellore
11 Jan 202555.0AppointedJoseph PamplanyArchiepiscopal Vicar of Ernakulam-Angamaly (Syro-Malabar)Archbishop of Tellicherry (Syro-Malabar)
78.6ResignedBosco PuthurApostolic Administrator of Ernakulam-Angamaly (Syro-Malabar)Bishop Emeritus of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Melbourne (Syro-Malabar), Australia
23 Jan 202557.4InstalledJohn RodriguesCoadjutor Archbishop of BombayArchbishop
24 Jan 202551.4AppointedGeorge Jacob KoovakadCardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue
25 Jan 202580.0RetiredOswald GraciasArchbishop of BombayCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
57.4SucceededJohn RodriguesArchbishop of Bombay
8 Feb 202563.0AppointedSelvarajan DasanCoadjutor Bishop of NeyyattinkaraCoadjutor Bishop-Elect
48.6AppointedBernard LalooAuxiliary Bishop of ShillongAuxiliary Bishop-Elect
48.6AppointedBernard LalooTitular Bishop of TrofimianaAuxiliary Bishop-Elect of Shillong
70.6AppointedUdumala Bala ShowreddyArchbishop of Visakhapatnam
77.4RetiredClement TirkeyBishop of JalpaiguriBishop Emeritus
64.1AppointedFabian ToppoBishop of JalpaiguriBishop-Elect
30 Mar 202548.7Ordained BishopBernard LalooTitular Bishop of TrofimianaAuxiliary Bishop-Elect of Shillong

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