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Seniority by Bishop Ordination

Ordained
Bishop		YearsNameCurrent Title
Most Senior
5 Feb 1964 Archbishop Alphonsus MathiasArchbishop Emeritus of Bangalore
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 Emeritus to South Africa
6 Nov 1977 Bishop Gratian Mundadan, C.M.I.Bishop Emeritus of Bijnor (Syro-Malabar)
17 Feb 1979 Bishop Ignatius MenezesBishop Emeritus of Ajmer
19 Mar 1979 Bishop George MamalasseryBishop Emeritus of Tura
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)
Most Junior
8 Dec 2023 Father Linus NeliArchbishop-Elect of Imphal
26 Nov 2023 Bishop Lourdu AnandamBishop of Sivagangai
5 Nov 2023 Bishop Mathew Nellikunnel, C.S.T.Bishop of Gorakhpur (Syro-Malabar)
15 Oct 2023 Bishop Benny Varghese EdathattelBishop of Itanagar
1 Oct 2023 Bishop Ferdinand DkharBishop of Jowai
9 Sep 2023 Archbishop George George PanamthundilApostolic Nuncio to Kazakhstan
24 Aug 2023 Bishop Louis MascarenhasBishop of Allahabad
24 Aug 2023 Bishop Elias FrankBishop of Asansol
16 Jul 2023 Bishop Joseph KallarackalBishop of Jaipur
31 May 2023 Bishop John Panamthottathil, C.M.I.Bishop of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Melbourne (Syro-Malabar), Australia
28 May 2023 Bishop Joachim WalderAuxiliary Bishop of Aizawl
16 Apr 2023 Bishop Wilbert MarweinBishop of Nongstoin

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