Bishop Mathew Cheriankunnel, P.I.M.E. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Kurnool, India

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
23 Sep 1930		Born
28 Apr 1962	31.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Vijayawada, India
3 May 1969	38.6	Entered	Priest of Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions
3 Dec 1970	40.1	Professed	Priest of Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions
31 May 1976	45.6	Appointed	Bishop of Nalgonda, India
3 May 1977	46.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Nalgonda, India
22 Dec 1986	56.2	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Kurnool, India
18 Jan 1988	57.3	Succeeded	Bishop of Kurnool, India
16 Jul 1991	60.8	Resigned	Bishop of Kurnool, India
30 Mar 2022	91.5	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Kurnool, India

MicroData Summary for Mathew Cheriankunnel
(WikiData: Q761804)
Bishop Mathew Cheriankunnel P.I.M.E. (born 23 Sep 1930, died 30 Mar 2022) Bishop Emeritus of Kurnool

Event Place
Birth Place Kadayanicad
Ordained Bishop Vijayawada, Diocese of Vijayawada
Death Place Eluru, Diocese of Eluru
Buried Place (Original) Lourdes Matha Shrine, Cemetery, Gunadala

a priest for 59.9 years
a bishop for 44.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy †
Archbishop Emeritus of Bangalore
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Joseph S. Thumma †
Bishop of Vijayawada
Bishop Alfonso Beretta, P.I.M.E. †
Bishop of Warangal

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy † (1962)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bangalore
Archbishop Ambrose Rayappan † (1953)
Archbishop of Pondicherry and Cuddalore
Archbishop Auguste-Siméon Colas, M.E.P. † (1930)
Archbishop of Pondicherry
Archbishop Élie-Jean-Joseph Morel, M.E.P. † (1909)
Titular Archbishop of Cotrada
Bishop Hugues-Madelain Bottero, M.E.P. † (1899)
Bishop of Kumbakonam
Archbishop Joseph-Adolphe Gandy, M.E.P. † (1883)
Archbishop of Pondicherry
Bishop François-Jean-Marie Laouënan, M.E.P. † (1868)
Titular Bishop of Flaviopolis
Bishop Etienne-Louis Charbonnaux, M.E.P. † (1845)
Titular Bishop of Iasus
Bishop Clément Bonnand, M.E.P. † (1833)
Titular Bishop of Druzipara
Bishop Louis-Charles-Auguste Hébert, M.E.P. † (1811)
Titular Bishop of Halicarnassus
Bishop Paolo Antonio Roviglia, O.C.D. † (1808)
Titular Bishop of Sura
Bishop Antonio Ramazzini, O.C.D. † (1795)
Titular Bishop of Antiphellus
Bishop Luigi Pianazzi, O.C.D. † (1785)
Titular Bishop of Usula
Bishop Pierre Brigot, M.E.P. † (1757)
Titular Bishop of Thabraca
Bishop Juan de La Fuente Yepes † (1755)
Bishop of Nueva Segovia
Bishop Manuel de Matos, O.F.M. Disc. † (1754)
Bishop of Nueva Caceres
Archbishop Manuel José Rubio y Salinas † (1749)
Archbishop of México, Federal District
Bishop Domingo Pantaleón Álvarez de Abreu † (1738)
Bishop of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Angeles)
Bishop Pedro Manuel Dávila y Cárdenas † (1731)
Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}
Bishop Julián Domínguez y Toledo † (1728)
Bishop of Valladolid
Bishop Silvestre García Escalona † (1702)
Bishop of Salamanca
Patriarch Pedro Portocarrero y Guzmán † (1691)
Patriarch of West Indies
Luis Manuel Cardinal Fernández de Portocarrero-Bocanegra y Moscoso-Osorio † (1678)
Archbishop of Toledo
Archbishop Jaime de Palafox y Cardona † (1677)
Archbishop of Palermo
Carlo Cardinal Pio di Savoia † (1655)
Cardinal-Priest of San Crisogono
Giambattista Cardinal Spada † (1643)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Susanna
Marcantonio Cardinal Franciotti † (1637)
Bishop of Lucca
Antonio (Marcello) Cardinal Barberini (Sr.), O.F.M. Cap. † (1625)
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Onofrio
Bishop Laudivio Zacchia † (1605)
Bishop of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone
Pietro Cardinal Aldobrandini † (1604)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Clement VIII (1592)
(Ippolito Aldobrandini (Sr.) †)
Alfonso Cardinal Gesualdo di Conza (Gonza) † (1564)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Francesco Cardinal Pisani † (1527)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Alessandro Cardinal Farnese † (1519)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Pope Leo X (1513)
(Giovanni de’ Medici †)
Raffaele Cardinal Sansoni Riario † (1504)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Pope Julius II (1481)
(Giuliano della Rovere †)
Pope Sixtus IV (1471)
(Francesco della Rovere, O.F.M. †)
Guillaume Cardinal d’Estouteville, O.S.B. †
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Johannes Gorantla † (1994)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Kadayanicad
Ordained Bishop	Vijayawada, Diocese of Vijayawada
Death Place	Eluru, Diocese of Eluru
Buried Place (Original)	Lourdes Matha Shrine, Cemetery, Gunadala

Source(s):

ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 218, Deceased Cardinals (back)
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 41, Number 2,665
d: CB, 31 Mar 2022
opd/qpim: CB, 23 Jul 2024

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