India

Oldest and Youngest Bishops

Birthdate	Age	Name	Current Title
Oldest
30 May 1915		Bishop Joseph Albert Rosario, M.S.F.S.	Bishop Emeritus of Amravati
8 Sep 1918		Archbishop Cornelius Elanjikal	Archbishop Emeritus of Verapoly
27 Apr 1919		Bishop Ignatius P. Lobo	Bishop Emeritus of Belgaum
1 Mar 1920		Simon Ignatius Cardinal Pimenta	Archbishop Emeritus of Bombay
14 Mar 1921		Bishop Hippolytus Anthony Kunnunkal, O.F.M. Cap.	Bishop Emeritus of Jammu-Srinagar
3 Sep 1921		Bishop Gilbert Blaize Rego	Bishop Emeritus of Simla and Chandigarh
7 Sep 1921		Bishop Linus Nirmal Gomes, S.J.	Bishop Emeritus of Baruipur
3 Nov 1921		Bishop John Perumattam, M.S.T.A.	Bishop Emeritus of Ujjain (Syro-Malabarese)
29 Jan 1922		Bishop Francis Leo Braganza, S.J.	Bishop Emeritus of Baroda
21 Nov 1922		Bishop Abraham D. Mattam, C.V.	Bishop Emeritus of Satna (Syro-Malabarese)
5 Feb 1924		Duraisamy Simon Cardinal Lourdusamy	Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches, Roman Curia
18 May 1925		Archbishop Ignatius Paul Pinto	Archbishop Emeritus of Bangalore
Youngest
7 Apr 1962		Bishop Prasad Gallela	Bishop of Cuddapah
15 Nov 1961		Bishop Anthony Poola	Bishop of Kurnool
18 Apr 1961		Bishop Jose Pandarassery	Auxiliary Bishop of Kottayam (Syro-Malabarese)
7 Dec 1960		Bishop Jacob Barnabas Chacko Aerath, O.I.C.	Titular Bishop of Bapara
10 Apr 1960		Bishop Joseph Erumachadath, M.C.B.S.	Bishop of Bhadravathi (Syro-Malabarese)
15 Jun 1959		Archbishop Baselios Cleemis (Isaac) Thottunkal	Major Archbishop of Trivandrum (Malankarese)
19 Oct 1958		Archbishop Thomas Koorilos Chakkalapadickal	Archbishop of Tiruvalla (Malankarese)
7 Feb 1958		Bishop Raphy Manjaly	Bishop of Varanasi
2 Oct 1957		Bishop Doraboina Moses Prakasam	Bishop of Nellore
1 Jul 1957		Bishop Sarat Chandra Nayak	Bishop of Berhampur
30 Jun 1957		Bishop Paul Toppo	Bishop of Raigarh
5 Apr 1957		Bishop Sebastian Adayanthrath	Auxiliary Bishop of Ernakulam-Angamaly (Syro-Malabarese)

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