Archbishop Kuriakose Kunnacherry

Archbishop Emeritus of Kottayam (Syro-Malabarese)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
11 Sep 1928		Born	Kaduthuruthy
21 Dec 1955	27.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Kottayam (Syro-Malabarese), India
9 Dec 1967	39.2	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Kottayam (Syro-Malabarese), India
9 Dec 1967	39.2	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Cephas
24 Feb 1968	39.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Cephas
5 May 1974	45.7	Succeeded	Bishop of Kottayam (Syro-Malabarese), India
12 May 2005	76.7	Appointed	Archbishop of Kottayam (Syro-Malabarese), India
14 Jan 2006	77.3	Retired	Archbishop of Kottayam (Syro-Malabarese), India

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archeparchy of Kottayam (Syro-Malabarese).

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Maximilien Cardinal de Fürstenberg †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Thomas Tharayil †
Bishop Sebastian Vayalil †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Kuriakose Kunnacherry (1968)
Maximilien Cardinal de Fürstenberg † (1949)
Jozef-Ernest Cardinal van Roey † (1926)
Clemente Cardinal Micara † (1920)
Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898)
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Joseph Hippolyte Cardinal Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Father Carlo Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (1743)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Jose Pandarassery
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Abraham Viruthakulangara
Bishop Mathew Vattackuzhy
Bishop Peter Thuruthikonam †
Archbishop Thomas Koorilos Chakkalapadickal
Bishop Mathew Arackal
Bishop Jacob Angadiath

Source(s):

r: CB
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 111

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