John Thattumkal SSC (born 23 June 1950 in Vallethodu, Kodamthuruth, Kochi, India)[1] was the Catholic bishop of Cochin from 2000 to 2009 before his retirement. He is a member of the Priestly Society of St. Joseph Benedict Cottolengo.[2]
His Excellency John Thattumkal SSC | |
|---|---|
| Bishop Emeritus Of Cochin | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Roman Catholic Diocese Of Cochin |
| Appointed | 10 May 2000 [1] |
| Installed | 25 Jun 2000 [2] |
| Term ended | 8 May 2009 [3] |
| Predecessor | Joseph Kureethara |
| Successor | Joseph Kariyil |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 25 Jun 2000 [4] by Archbishop Daniel Acharuparambil [5] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 Jun 1950 [6] |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Motto | Honouring The People Of God |
References
edit- ^ "Diocese of Cochin, India 🇮🇳". GCatholic. Retrieved 2024-03-02.
- ^ "Bishop John Thattumkal [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2024-03-02.
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