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Seniority by Bishop Ordination


Ordained
Bishop
YearsNameCurrent Title
Most Senior
13 Nov 1955 Bishop Joseph Albert Rosario, M.S.F.S.Bishop Emeritus of Amravati
22 Aug 1962 Duraisamy Simon Cardinal LourdusamyPrefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches, Roman Curia
5 Feb 1964 Archbishop Alphonsus MathiasArchbishop Emeritus of Bangalore
5 Mar 1967 Archbishop Raul Nicolau GonsalvesArchbishop Emeritus of Goa e Damão
24 Feb 1968 Archbishop Kuriakose KunnacherryArchbishop Emeritus of Kottayam (Syro-Malabarese)
2 Jun 1968 Bishop Ignatius P. LoboBishop Emeritus of Belgaum
27 Sep 1969 Archbishop Joseph MittathanyArchbishop Emeritus of Imphal
8 Aug 1970 Bishop Patrick Paul D'SouzaBishop Emeritus of Varanasi
18 Oct 1970 Bishop Robert Kerketta, S.D.B.Bishop Emeritus of Tezpur
9 Jan 1971 Bishop Joseph Robert Rodericks, S.J.Bishop Emeritus of Jamshedpur
4 Apr 1971 Archbishop Cornelius ElanjikalArchbishop Emeritus of Verapoly
29 Jun 1971 Simon Ignatius Cardinal PimentaArchbishop Emeritus of Bombay
Most Junior
22 Oct 2009 Bishop John Vadakel, C.M.I.Bishop of Bijnor (Syro-Malabarese)
12 Sep 2009 Archbishop Alex Thomas Kaliyanil, S.V.D.Archbishop of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
16 Jul 2009 Bishop Alangaram Arockia Sebastian Durairaj, S.V.D.Bishop of Khandwa
28 Jun 2009 Bishop Selvister PonnumuthanBishop of Punalur
21 Jun 2009 Bishop Sebastian KallupuraBishop of Buxar
16 Jun 2009 Bishop Devprasad John Ganawa, S.V.D.Bishop of Jhabua
24 May 2009 Bishop Georges Varkey Puthiyakulangara, M.E.P.Coadjutor Bishop of Port-Bergé, Madagascar
1 May 2009 Bishop Binay KandulnaAuxiliary Bishop of Ranchi
3 Apr 2009 Bishop Ignatius Loyola MascarenhasBishop of Simla and Chandigarh
21 Feb 2009 Bishop Franco Mulakkal (Aippunny)Auxiliary Bishop of Delhi
8 Feb 2009 Bishop Francis KalistBishop of Meerut
27 Jul 2008 Archbishop Ambrose MadthaApostolic Nuncio to Côte d’Ivoire

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