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Seniority by Bishop Ordination


Ordained
Bishop
YearsNameCurrent Title
Most Senior
1 May 1973 Archbishop Jacob ThoomkuzhyArchbishop Emeritus of Trichur (Syro-Malabar)
15 Aug 1973 Bishop Joseph PallikaparampilBishop Emeritus of Palai (Syro-Malabar)
5 May 1974 Bishop Thomas Thiruthalil, C.M.Bishop Emeritus of Balasore
24 Apr 1977 Bishop George PunnakottilBishop Emeritus of Kothamangalam (Syro-Malabar)
5 Nov 1977 Archbishop Blasco Francisco CollaçoApostolic Nuncio
6 Nov 1977 Bishop Gratian Mundadan, C.M.I.Bishop Emeritus of Bijnor (Syro-Malabar)
17 Feb 1979 Bishop Ignatius MenezesBishop Emeritus of Ajmer
24 Jun 1980 Bishop John Baptist Thakur, S.J.Bishop Emeritus of Muzaffarpur
29 Nov 1981 Archbishop Thomas Menamparampil, S.D.B.Archbishop Emeritus of Guwahati
24 Apr 1983 Bishop Gregory Karotemprel, C.M.I.Bishop Emeritus of Rajkot (Syro-Malabar)
4 Oct 1984 Bishop Dominic Kokkat, C.S.T.Bishop Emeritus of Gorakhpur (Syro-Malabar)
23 Oct 1984 Bishop Bali GaliBishop Emeritus of Guntur
Most Junior
18 Dec 2024 Father Thomas D’SouzaBishop-Elect of Vasai
24 Nov 2024 Monsignor George Jacob KoovakadOfficial of the Secretariat of State, Roman Curia
10 Nov 2024 Bishop Dennis KuruppasseryAuxiliary Bishop of Kannur
24 Aug 2024 Bishop Joseph Susainathan (Soosainathan)Auxiliary Bishop of Bangalore
24 Aug 2024 Bishop Arokiaraj Satis KumarAuxiliary Bishop of Bangalore
18 Aug 2024 Bishop Sagayaraj ThamburajBishop of Tanjore
6 Aug 2024 Bishop Wilfred Gregory MorasCoadjutor Bishop of Jhansi
30 Jun 2024 Bishop Antony ValumkalAuxiliary Bishop of Verapoly
17 Jun 2024 Bishop Simião Purificaçao FernandesAuxiliary Bishop of Goa e Damão
30 Apr 2024 Bishop Karnam Dhaman Kumar, M.S.F.S.Bishop of Nalgonda
24 Apr 2024 Bishop Johannes Gorantla, O.C.D.Bishop of Kurnool
9 Apr 2024 Bishop Prakash SagiliBishop of Khammam

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