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Honorary Member
Cardinals
Total : 86
Joseph Kunnath, CMI
(Adilabad)
Right Rev. Joseph Kunnath, CMI
Bishop Emeritus of Adilabad
Personal Details
Born
:
2-Sep-1939
Priestly Ordination
:
24-Apr-1972
Episcopal Ordination
:
6-Oct-1999
Tel(P)
:
09440242515
Email(P)
:
bishopjosephadb@hotmail.com
Contact Details
Anudhavana Mancherial P.O. -504208 Mancherial Dt. (Telangana State)
Tel(O)
:
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Fax
:
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Email
:
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Albert D’Souza
(Agra )
Most Rev. Albert D’Souza
Archbishop Emeritus of Agra
Personal Details
Born
:
4-Aug-1945
Priestly Ordination
:
8-Dec-1974
Episcopal Ordination
:
7-Feb-1993
Tel(P)
:
0562-2853939
Email(P)
:
archbpalbert@gmail.com
Contact Details
Vianney Home, Archbishop’s House, Wazirpura Road, Agra - 282 003 (Uttar Pradesh)
Tel(O)
:
0562-2851318
Email
:
archdagra@gmail.com
Ignatius Menezes
(Ajmer)
Right Rev. Ignatius Menezes
Bishop Emeritus of Ajmer
Personal Details
Born
:
3-Jan-1936
Priestly Ordination
:
21-Dec-1963
Episcopal Ordination
:
17-Feb-1979
Tel(P)
:
09414004337,07300324337
Email(P)
:
bishopignatiusajmer@gmail.com
Contact Details
Vianny Home, St. Theresa's Seminary, 33/36, Jaipur Road, Ajmer-305001 (Rajasthan)
Tel(O)
:
09414004337,07300324337
Email
:
bishopignatiusajmer@gmail.com
Isidore Fernandes
(Allahabad)
Right Rev. Isidore Fernandes
Bishop Emeritus of Allahabad
Personal Details
Born
:
2-Jan-1947
Priestly Ordination
:
29-Oct-1972
Episcopal Ordination
:
4-Aug-1988
Tel(P)
:
09415216270
Email(P)
:
isiswamiji70@gmail.com
Contact Details
St. Anthony's Church Jeolikote-273127 Dt. Nanital (Uttarakhand)
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Stephen Athipozhiyil
(Alleppey)
Right Rev. Stephen Athipozhiyil
Bishop Emeritus of Alleppey
Personal Details
Born
:
18-May-1944
Priestly Ordination
:
5-Oct-1969
Episcopal Ordination
:
11-Feb-2001
Tel(P)
:
(0)8301848261
Email(P)
:
bpstephen2009@gmail.com
Contact Details
P.P.A. House, Sacred Heart Seminary, Mayithara P.O., Cherthala - 688 539 (Kerala)
Tel(O)
:
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:
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Patras Minj SJ
(Ambikapur)
Right Rev. Patras Minj SJ
Bishop Emeritus of Ambikapur
Personal Details
Born
:
23-Dec-1944
Priestly Ordination
:
30-Apr-1977
Episcopal Ordination
:
18-Oct-1996
Tel(P)
:
09424136255, 08959776323
Email(P)
:
bppatras@gmail.com
Contact Details
Tel(O)
:
07774 - 230063
Email
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CYPRIAN MONIS
(Asansol )
Right Rev. CYPRIAN MONIS
Bishop Emeritus of Asansol
Personal Details
Born
:
11-Apr-1945
Priestly Ordination
:
21-Dec-1975
Episcopal Ordination
:
4-Aug-1994
Tel(P)
:
09474549292
Email(P)
:
bpcmonis@gmail.com
Contact Details
Sacred Heart Presbytery, Bishop’s House, G. T. Road (West), Asansol - 713 301 (West Bengal)
Email
:
Edwin Colaco
(Aurangabad)
Right Rev. Edwin Colaco
Bishop Emeritus of Aurangabad
Personal Details
Born
:
2-Oct-1937
Priestly Ordination
:
2-Dec-1964
Episcopal Ordination
:
30-Jul-1995
Tel(P)
:
09421681818, 09765883597
Email(P)
:
bishopcolaco@gmail.com
Contact Details
Vianney Clergy Home, Behind Bishop’s House, Aurangabad Cantt. 431 002 (Maharashtra)
Tel(O)
:
0240-23 70 245
Email
:
Thomas Thiruthalil, CM
(Balasore)
Right Rev. Thomas Thiruthalil, CM
Bishop Emeritus of Balasore
Personal Details
Born
:
17-Jan-1936
Priestly Ordination
:
14-Apr-1963
Episcopal Ordination
:
5-May-1974
Tel(P)
:
09437001696
Email(P)
:
bpthomasbls@gmail.com
Contact Details
Vianney Bhavan, Jyothi Hospital Campus, Kuruda P.O., Balasore-756056 (Odisha)
Email
:
Alphonsus Mathias
(Bangalore)
Most Rev. Alphonsus Mathias
Archbishop Emeritus of Bangalore
Personal Details
Born
:
22-Jun-1928
Priestly Ordination
:
24-Aug-1954
Episcopal Ordination
:
5-Feb-1964
Tel(P)
:
080-25538990
Email(P)
:
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Contact Details
St. John’s National AcademyJohannagar, Bangalore - 560 034. KARNATAKA.
Tel(O)
:
080-25530724
Fax
:
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Email
:
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Ignatius Paul Pinto
(Bangalore)
Most Rev. Ignatius Paul Pinto
Archbishop Emeritus of Bangalore
Personal Details
Born
:
18-May-1925
Priestly Ordination
:
24-Aug-1952
Episcopal Ordination
:
31-Jan-1989
Tel(P)
:
080 – 22273826
Email(P)
:
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Contact Details
Little Sisters of the poor, 26, Hosur Road, Bangalore - 560 025 (Karnataka)
Tel(O)
:
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Email
:
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Bernard Moras
(Bangalore)
Most Rev. Bernard Moras
Archbishop Emeritus of Bangalore
Personal Details
Born
:
10-Aug-1941
Priestly Ordination
:
6-Dec-1967
Episcopal Ordination
:
25-Feb-1997
Tel(P)
:
(0)9483482859
Email(P)
:
bernardblasiusmoras@gmail.com
Contact Details
Sunset Glow No. 4, Palmgrove Road, Victoria Layout, Vivekanagara Post Bangaluru - 560 047 (Karnataka)
Email
:
Anthony Fernandes
(Bareilly)
Right Rev. Anthony Fernandes
Bishop Emeritus of Bareilly
Personal Details
Born
:
6-Jul-1937
Priestly Ordination
:
2-Dec-1964
Episcopal Ordination
:
29-Mar-1989
Tel(P)
:
09837095598
Email(P)
:
bishopanthony205@gmail.com
Contact Details
Suchetna Social Service Centre, Fonseca Estate, Kathgodam Dt. Nainital-263126 (Uttarakhand)
Tel(O)
:
05946-266753
Email
:
GODFREY DE ROZARIO SJ
(Baroda)
Right Rev. GODFREY DE ROZARIO SJ
Bishop Emeritus Of Baroda
Personal Details
Born
:
13-Sep-1946
Priestly Ordination
:
22-Apr-1978
Episcopal Ordination
:
28-Dec-1997
Tel(P)
:
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Email(P)
:
barodaapostolic@gmail.com
Contact Details
Bishop’s House, 71- Alkapuri SocietyVadodara - 390 007 (Gujarat)
Tel(O)
:
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Fax
:
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Email
:
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SALVADORE LOBO
(Baruipur)
Right Rev. SALVADORE LOBO
Bishop Emeritus of Baruipur
Personal Details
Born
:
30-Apr-1945
Priestly Ordination
:
19-Mar-1973
Episcopal Ordination
:
29-Jan-1998
Tel(P)
:
(0)8597797726,(0)8777637425
Email(P)
:
salvadorelobo@gmail.com
Contact Details
Sacred Heart Presbytery, Bishop’s House, G. T. Road (West), Asansol - 713 301 Paschim Bardhaman District (West Bengal)
Tel(O)
:
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Fax
:
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Email
:
asndio@hotmail.com ,asndio98@gmail.com
Pascal Topno, SJ
(Bhopal)
Most Rev. Pascal Topno, SJ
Archbishop Emeritus of Bhopal
Personal Details
Born
:
15-Jun-1932
Priestly Ordination
:
31-Jul-1965
Episcopal Ordination
:
18-Jan-1986
Tel(P)
:
07774-220553
Email(P)
:
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Contact Details
Khrist Milan Ashram, Namna,Ambikapur-497001 (Chattisgarh)
Tel(O)
:
0755-24 68 584
Email
:
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LEO CORNELIO, SVD
(Bhopal)
Most Rev. LEO CORNELIO, SVD
Archbishop Emeritus of Bhopal
Personal Details
Born
:
14-Mar-1945
Priestly Ordination
:
14-Nov-1972
Episcopal Ordination
:
8-Sep-1999
Tel(P)
:
(0)7828784978
Email(P)
:
leovcornel@gmail.com
Contact Details
Archbishop’s House 33, Ahmedabad Palace Road, Bhopal - 462 001 (Madhya Pradesh)
Tel(O)
:
0755-4930424
Fax
:
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:
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Gratian Mundadan, CMI
(Bijnor)
Right Rev. Gratian Mundadan, CMI
Bishop Emeritus of Bijnor
Personal Details
Born
:
15-May-1933
Priestly Ordination
:
17-May-1964
Episcopal Ordination
:
6-Nov-1977
Tel(P)
:
08281083839,07599335472
Email(P)
:
bishopgratian@gmail.com
Contact Details
St. John's Ashram, Rajarampur, Jalalabad P.O. Najibabbad, Bijnor Dt., U.P.-246763
Tel(O)
:
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Email
:
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JOHN VADAKEL, CMI
(Bijnor)
Right Rev. JOHN VADAKEL, CMI
Bishop Emeritus of Bijnor
Personal Details
Born
:
17-Aug-1943
Priestly Ordination
:
19-Dec-1975
Episcopal Ordination
:
22-Oct-2009
Tel(P)
:
07088343464
Email(P)
:
johnvadakel75@gmail.com
Contact Details
Santhome Ashram C/o St. Thomas School, G. T. Road, Khatauli, Distt. Muzaffarnagar - 251201 (Uttar Pradesh)
Email
:
Bosco Penha
(Bombay )
Right Rev. Bosco Penha
Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bombay
Personal Details
Born
:
10-Jan-1937
Priestly Ordination
:
20-Dec-1967
Episcopal Ordination
:
8-Aug-1987
Tel(P)
:
09167412368,022-29271217, 29271554, 29271560 (Seminary)
Email(P)
:
bpbosco@gmail.com
Contact Details
St. Pius X College, Aarey Road, Goregaon (East), Mumbai-400063 (Maharashtra)
Email
:
Percival Joseph Fernandes
(Bombay )
Right Rev. Percival Joseph Fernandes
Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bombay
Personal Details
Born
:
20-Dec-1935
Priestly Ordination
:
21-Dec-1960
Episcopal Ordination
:
21-Apr-2001
Tel(P)
:
022-29270929,09920961430, 09892551430,022-29271217 (Residence)
Email(P)
:
bp.percivalfernandez@gmail.com
Contact Details
St. Pius X College, Aarey Road, Goregaon East, Mumbai - 400 063 (Maharashtra)
Email
:
Agnelo Rufino Gracias
(Bombay )
Right Rev. Agnelo Rufino Gracias
Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bombay
Personal Details
Born
:
30-Jul-1939
Priestly Ordination
:
21-Dec-1962
Episcopal Ordination
:
21-Apr-2001
Tel(P)
:
09870206015
Email(P)
:
agnelorg@gmail.com
Contact Details
Bishop’s House, H. No. 175, Church Lane, Civil Lines, Jalandhar City - 144 001 (Punjab)
Email
:
Vijay Anand Nedumpuram, CMI
(Chanda)
Right Rev. Vijay Anand Nedumpuram, CMI
Bishop Emeritus of Chanda
Personal Details
Born
:
24-Sep-1938
Priestly Ordination
:
17-May-1967
Episcopal Ordination
:
3-Jul-1990
Tel(P)
:
(0)7972118135,09075935932
Email(P)
:
bpvijayanandch@gmail.com
Contact Details
Prabhu Sadan, Tarsa, Vittalwada P.O.-442702 Chandrapur Dt. (Maharashtra)
Email
:
Joseph Powathil
(Changanacherry )
Most Rev. Joseph Powathil
Archbishop Emeritus of Changanacherry
Personal Details
Born
:
14-Aug-1930
Priestly Ordination
:
3-Oct-1962
Episcopal Ordination
:
13-Feb-1972
Tel(P)
:
09447407724
Email(P)
:
abpowathil@gmail.com
Contact Details
Archbishop’s House, Kottayam District Changanacherry-686101 (Kerala
Email
:
PRASAD GALLELA
(Cuddapah)
Right Rev. PRASAD GALLELA
Bishop Emeritus of Cuddapah
Personal Details
Born
:
7-Apr-1962
Priestly Ordination
:
1-Mar-1989
Episcopal Ordination
:
1-Mar-2008
Tel(P)
:
08247221448
Email(P)
:
bpgallela@gmail.com
Contact Details
Saint Patrick Al. School 1st Crescent Park Road, Gandhi Nagar, Adyar, Chennai - 600020 (Tamilnadu)
Email
:
Gabriel Kujur, SJ
(Daltonganj )
Right Rev. Gabriel Kujur, SJ
Bishop Emeritus of Daltonganj
Personal Details
Born
:
7-Jul-1942
Priestly Ordination
:
8-May-1978
Episcopal Ordination
:
8-Jan-1998
Tel(P)
:
06546-262250,09431138791
Email(P)
:
kujurgabrielsj@gmail.com
Contact Details
St. Xavier’s School, P.B.No.19, P.O. & Dt. Hazaribag – 825301 (Jharkhand)
Email
:
Vincent M Concessao
(Delhi )
Most Rev. Vincent M Concessao
Archbishop Emeritus of Delhi
Personal Details
Born
:
28-Sep-1936
Priestly Ordination
:
4-Dec-1961
Episcopal Ordination
:
1-Apr-1995
Tel(P)
:
09811038001
Email(P)
:
archbishopvincentc@gmail.com
Contact Details
Church of Immaculate Conception, Kanhei Gaon, Sector 45, H. N. 922, Gurgaon - 122 003 (Haryana)
Email
:
JOSEPH AIND ,SDB
(Dibrugarh )
Right Rev. JOSEPH AIND ,SDB
Bishop Emeritus of Dibrugarh
Personal Details
Born
:
5-Nov-1945
Priestly Ordination
:
27-Nov-1976
Episcopal Ordination
:
19-Mar-1995
Tel(P)
:
(0)9435034295
Email(P)
:
bpjaind@hotmail.com,bpjaind@gmail.com
Contact Details
Bishop’s House, P. B. No. 50, Dibrugarh - 786 001 (Assam)
Tel(O)
:
(0)9435034295
Email
:
bpjaind@hotmail.com,bpjaind@gmail.com
Thomas Chakiath
(Ernakulam-Angamaly)
Right Rev. Thomas Chakiath
Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Ernakulam-Angamaly
Personal Details
Born
:
10-Sep-1937
Priestly Ordination
:
30-Nov-1964
Episcopal Ordination
:
14-Apr-1998
Tel(P)
:
09947577771
Email(P)
:
bpchakiath@gmail.com
Contact Details
Niveditha, Chunagmuely, Aluva - 683 112 (Kerala)
Email
:
Stanislaus Fernandes, SJ
(Gandhinagar )
Most Rev. Stanislaus Fernandes, SJ
Archbishop Emeritus of Gandhinagar
Personal Details
Born
:
8-Jan-1939
Priestly Ordination
:
23-Mar-1968
Episcopal Ordination
:
24-Aug-1990
Tel(P)
:
(0)9427026743,(0)9727423439
Email(P)
:
abpstanny@gmail.com
Contact Details
Bishop’s House, 71, Alkapuri Society, Vadodara - 390 007 (Gujarat)
Email
:
Raul N Gonsalves
(Goa & Daman )
Most Rev. Raul N. Gonsalves
Archbishop Emeritus of Goa and Daman
Personal Details
Born
:
15-Jun-1927
Priestly Ordination
:
21-Dec-1950
Episcopal Ordination
:
5-Mar-1967
Tel(P)
:
(0)9822104067
Email(P)
:
archbpgoa@gmail.com
Contact Details
Archbishop’s House, Altinho, Panjim, Goa - 403 001
Tel(O)
:
0832-2433630
Email
:
Dominic Kokkat, CST
(Gorakhpur)
Right Rev. Dominic Kokkat, CST
Bishop Emeritus of Gorakhpur
Personal Details
Born
:
23-Feb-1932
Priestly Ordination
:
4-Oct-1960
Episcopal Ordination
:
4-Oct-1984
Tel(P)
:
09415212911
Email(P)
:
dominickokkat@yahoo.co.in, bpdominickokkatcst@gmail.com
Contact Details
Fatima Hospital Complex, Mother Theresa Road, Padari Bazar, Gorakhpur – 273 014 (Uttar Pradesh)
Email
:
Gali Bali
(Guntur )
Right Rev. Gali Bali
Bishop Emeritus of Guntur
Personal Details
Born
:
29-Apr-1939
Priestly Ordination
:
19-Dec-1964
Episcopal Ordination
:
23-Oct-1984
Tel(P)
:
07396689236
Email(P)
:
galibali@hotmail.com
Contact Details
Karunya Nilayam Chandramouli Nagar, Guntur - 522 007 (Andhra Pradesh)
Email
:
dkadapa1977@gmail.com
Thomas Menamparampil, SDB
(Guwahati )
Most Rev. Thomas Menamparampil, SDB
Archbishop Emeritus of Guwahati
Personal Details
Born
:
22-Oct-1936
Priestly Ordination
:
2-May-1965
Episcopal Ordination
:
29-Nov-1981
Tel(P)
:
(0)9435015177
Email(P)
:
menamabp@gmail.com
Contact Details
Archbishop’s House, P. O. Box 100, Guwahati - 781 001 (Assam)
Email
:
Joseph Kaithathara
(Gwalior)
Right Rev. Joseph Kaithathara
Bishop Emeritus of Gwalior
Personal Details
Born
:
22-Jun-1939
Priestly Ordination
:
21-Dec-1963
Episcopal Ordination
:
1-May-1999
Tel(P)
:
9826257063,09826238327
Email(P)
:
josephkaithathara@gmail.com
Contact Details
Bishop’s House, Diocesan Center Jonagar, Kheriya Modi, Morar Gwalior - 474 006, Madhya Pradesh
Email
:
Thumma Bala
(Hyderabad )
Most Rev. Thumma Bala
Archbishop Emeritus of Hyderabad
Personal Details
Born
:
24-Apr-1944
Priestly Ordination
:
21-Dec-1970
Episcopal Ordination
:
12-Mar-1987
Email(P)
:
archdiohyd@gmail.com
Contact Details
Archbishop’s House, 9-1-17/1, 11, Sardar Patel Road, Secunderabad - 500 003 (Telangana)
Tel(O)
:
040-27805545, 27805418
Email
:
abphydtbala@gmail.com
Simon Stock Palathra CMI
(Jagdalpur)
Right Rev. Simon Stock Palathra CMI
Bishop Emeritus of Jagdalpur
Personal Details
Born
:
11-Oct-1935
Priestly Ordination
:
1-Dec-1964
Episcopal Ordination
:
19-Mar-1993
Tel(P)
:
07867-282622,09479289654, 08959767653
Email(P)
:
simonstockcmi@gmail.com
Contact Details
Vinayalaya Novitiate, Bhanpuri,Bastar District-494224(Chattisgarh)
Email
:
Mar Mathew Arackal
(Kanjirapally)
Right Rev. Mar Mathew Arackal
Bishop Emeritus of Kanjirapally
Personal Details
Born
:
10-Dec-1944
Priestly Ordination
:
13-Mar-1971
Episcopal Ordination
:
9-Feb-2001
Tel(P)
:
09847088200
Email(P)
:
bishoparackal@gmail.com
Contact Details
Bishop’s House, P. B. No. 22, Kanjirapally - 686 507 Kottayam Dt. (Kerala)
Tel(O)
:
04828-202665, 202906,(0)9388867999
Email
:
kplyeparchy@gmail.com
Jose Mukala
(Kohima )
Right Rev. Jose Mukala
Bishop Emeritus of Kohima
Personal Details
Born
:
19-Aug-1948
Priestly Ordination
:
10-Apr-1978
Episcopal Ordination
:
15-Mar-1998
Tel(P)
:
09496319622,(0)7489654468
Email(P)
:
bpjose@gmail.com
Contact Details
Divine Glory Retreat Centre, Zoumun C/o Good Shepherd Parish, Post Box No. 40, Churachandpur - 795 128 (Manipur)
Email
:
George Punnakottil
(Kothamangalam)
Right Rev. George Punnakottil
Bishop Emeritus of Kothamangalam
Personal Details
Born
:
13-Sep-1936
Priestly Ordination
:
18-Oct-1961
Episcopal Ordination
:
24-Apr-1977
Tel(P)
:
09447365119,(0)6238647099
Email(P)
:
bpunnakottil@gmail.com,bppunnakottil@outlook.com
Contact Details
NESTT, Muvattupuzha-686661 (Kerala)
Tel(O)
:
04852-830033
Email
:
Peter Remigius
(Kottar)
Right Rev. Peter Remigius
Bishop Emeritus Kottar
Personal Details
Born
:
20-May-1939
Priestly Ordination
:
18-Apr-1966
Episcopal Ordination
:
3-Jan-1990
Tel(P)
:
04652-233927,09443131927
Email(P)
:
peterremigius@gmail.com
Contact Details
Bishop’s House, P.B. No. 17, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari Dt. - 629 001 (Tamilnadu)
Email
:
Joseph Suren Gomes
(Krishnagar)
Right Rev. Joseph Suren Gomes
Bishop Emeritus of Krishnagar
Personal Details
Born
:
14-Feb-1944
Priestly Ordination
:
21-Dec-1974
Episcopal Ordination
:
31-May-2002
Tel(P)
:
09732774262
Email(P)
:
bpjgomes011@gmail.com
Contact Details
Bishop’s House, Don Bosco Road, Krishnagar - 741 101 Nadia Dt. (West Bengal)
Tel(O)
:
03472-252664,252664
Email
:
Antonisamy Francis
(Kumbakonam)
Right Rev. Antonisamy Francis
Bishop Emeritus of Kumbakonam
Personal Details
Born
:
5-Dec-1946
Priestly Ordination
:
2-Aug-1974
Episcopal Ordination
:
9-Aug-2008
Tel(P)
:
(0)9677771182,(0)9442440603
Email(P)
:
kumbakonamdiocese@gmail.com
Contact Details
Bishop’s House, P. Box No. 3, Kumbakonam - 612 001 Thanjavur Dt. (Tamilnadu)
Tel(O)
:
0435-2432232
Email
:
kumbakonamdiocese@gmail.com
Mathew Cheriankunnel, PIME
(Kurnool)
Right Rev. Mathew Cheriankunnel, PIME
Bishop Emeritus of Kurnool
Personal Details
Born
:
15-Sep-1930
Priestly Ordination
:
28-Apr-1962
Episcopal Ordination
:
3-May-1977
Tel(P)
:
09440787978
Email(P)
:
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PIME Regional House, St. Xavier Nagar, Eluru - 534 007 W. G. Dt. (Andhra Pradesh)
Email
:
Jerome Dhas Varuvel, SDB
(Kuzhithurai)
Right Rev. Jerome Dhas Varuvel, SDB
Bishop Emeritus of Kuzhithurai
Personal Details
Born
:
21-Oct-1951
Priestly Ordination
:
2-Jun-1985
Episcopal Ordination
:
24-Feb-2015
Tel(P)
:
04651-270277,09486274682
Email(P)
:
bpjeromedhas@gmail.com,frvaruveljerome51@gmail.com
Contact Details
Bishop’s House, Post Box No. 1, Unnamalaikadai - 629 179, Kanyakumari District (Tamilnadu)
Tel(O)
:
04651-272077, 7639137551
Fax
:
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:
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A M Malayappan Chinnappa, SDB
(Madras - Mylapore )
Most Rev. A. M. Malayappan Chinnappa, SDB
Archbishop Emeritus of Madras - Mylapore
Personal Details
Born
:
23-Jul-1937
Priestly Ordination
:
16-Dec-1972
Episcopal Ordination
:
25-Jan-1994
Tel(P)
:
09444941026,044-22761620
Email(P)
:
archbishopamcsdb@gmail.com
Contact Details
No. 1, Annai Indhra Nagar, Old Perungalathur, Chennai-600063 (Tamilnadu)
Email
:
Aloysius Paul D’Souza
(Mangalore )
Right Rev. Aloysius Paul D’Souza
Bishop Emeritus of Mangalore
Personal Details
Born
:
21-Jun-1941
Priestly Ordination
:
3-Dec-1966
Episcopal Ordination
:
15-May-1996
Tel(P)
:
096869225100
Email(P)
:
bp.aloysiuspaul@gmail.com
Contact Details
St. Joseph's Seminary, Jeppu, Kankanady P.O., Mangalore - 575 002
Email
:
Abraham Mar Julios
(Muvattupuzha)
Right Rev. Abraham Mar Julios
Bishop Emeritus of Muvattupuzha
Personal Details
Born
:
1-Jun-1944
Priestly Ordination
:
10-Oct-1970
Episcopal Ordination
:
9-Feb-2008
Tel(P)
:
09447163377
Email(P)
:
amarjulios@gmail.com
Contact Details
Vimalagiri Bishop’s House, Vazhappilly, Mudavoor P. O., Muvattupuzha - 686 669 Ernakulam District (Kerala)
Tel(O)
:
0485-2812650, 2814191
Email
:
kackanatt@hotmail.com
John Baptist Thakur, SJ
(Muzaffarpur)
Right Rev. John Baptist Thakur, SJ
Bishop Emeritus of Muzaffarpur
Personal Details
Born
:
8-Feb-1937
Priestly Ordination
:
19-Mar-1966
Episcopal Ordination
:
24-Jun-1980
Tel(P)
:
09801008887
Email(P)
:
jbthakursj@gmail.com
Contact Details
Xavier Bhawan, Atma Darshan Campus, P.O. Digha Ghat - 800 011 Patna (Bihar)
Email
:
Thomas Antony Vazhapilly
(Mysore)
Right Rev. Thomas Antony Vazhapilly
Bishop Emeritus of Mysore
Personal Details
Born
:
11-Apr-1940
Priestly Ordination
:
2-Dec-1964
Episcopal Ordination
:
25-Mar-2003
Tel(P)
:
09611108395
Email(P)
:
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Contact Details
Prashantha Nilaya, B. N. Road, Bannimantap B Layout Mysore - 570 015 (Karnataka)
Email
:
Joji Govindu
(Nalgonda)
Right Rev. Joji Govindu
Bishop Emeritus of Nalgonda
Personal Details
Born
:
3-May-1944
Priestly Ordination
:
26-Dec-1969
Episcopal Ordination
:
24-Jun-1997
Tel(P)
:
09440075186
Email(P)
:
bishopnlg3@gmail.com
Contact Details
Priests’ Retirement Home Bishop’s House, Rashtrapathi Road, Nalgonda - 508 001 (Telangana State)
Email
:
Joseph Pallikaparampil
(Palai)
Right Rev. Joseph Pallikaparampil
Bishop Emeritus of Palai
Personal Details
Born
:
10-Apr-1927
Priestly Ordination
:
23-Nov-1958
Episcopal Ordination
:
15-Aug-1973
Tel(P)
:
(0)9446126686,04822-202000
Email(P)
:
aramanapala@gmail.com
Contact Details
Bishop’s House, Palai - 686 575 (Kerala)
Email
:
JUDE GERALD PAULRAJ A
(Palayamkottai)
Right Rev. JUDE GERALD PAULRAJ A
Bishop Emeritus of Palayamkottai
Personal Details
Born
:
28-Apr-1943
Priestly Ordination
:
8-Dec-1968
Episcopal Ordination
:
8-Dec-2000
Tel(P)
:
09443808120, 08825557514
Email(P)
:
bishopjude@gmail.com
Contact Details
C/o St. Antony’s Public School, V. M. Chathiram, Maharajanagar P.O., Tirunelveli - 627011 (Tamilnadu)
Email
:
Jacob Manathodath
(Palghat)
Right Rev. Jacob Manathodath
Bishop Emeritus of Palghat
Personal Details
Born
:
22-Feb-1947
Priestly Ordination
:
4-Nov-1972
Episcopal Ordination
:
28-Nov-1992
Tel(P)
:
(0)9447821194
Email(P)
:
jmanathodath@gmail.com
Contact Details
Bishop’s House, Noorani P. O., Post Bag No. 4, Palakkad - 678 004 (Kerala)
Tel(O)
:
0491-2515277, 2504583 (VG)
Fax
:
0491-2525129
Email
:
diopgt@gmail.com
Yoohanon Mar Chrysostom
(Pathanamthitta)
Right Rev. Yoohanon Mar Chrysostom
Bishop Emeritus of Pathanamthitta
Personal Details
Born
:
19-May-1944
Priestly Ordination
:
5-May-1973
Episcopal Ordination
:
29-Jun-1998
Tel(P)
:
09447019544
Email(P)
:
bpdiopta@gmail.com
Contact Details
Catholic Bishop’s House, St. Peter’s Junction, Pathanamthitta - 689 645 (Kerala)
Email
:
William D’Souza, SJ
(Patna )
Most Rev. William D’Souza, SJ
Archbishop Emeritus of Patna
Personal Details
Born
:
5-Mar-1946
Priestly Ordination
:
3-May-1976
Episcopal Ordination
:
25-Mar-2006
Tel(P)
:
0612-2677711 (House),09431623738
Email(P)
:
abpwilliamsj@gmail.com
Contact Details
Archbishop’s House, Bankipur, Patna - 800 004 (Bihar)
Tel(O)
:
0612-2677711
Email
:
Aleixo das Neves Dias, SFX
(Port Blair)
Right Rev. Aleixo das Neves Dias, SFX
Bishop Emeritus of Port Blair
Personal Details
Born
:
5-Aug-1944
Priestly Ordination
:
21-Dec-1969
Episcopal Ordination
:
20-Jan-1985
Tel(P)
:
09434284667,0832-2218549, 2217199 (St. Joseph Home)
Email(P)
:
aldasneves@gmail.com
Contact Details
Pilar Monastry, P.O. Pilar, Tiswadi, North Goa, Goa - 4030203
Email
:
pilarmonastery@gmail.com
Angelus Kujur ,SJ
(Purnea)
Right Rev. Angelus Kujur ,SJ
Bishop Emeritus of Purnea
Personal Details
Born
:
14-Jul-1946
Priestly Ordination
:
13-Apr-1980
Episcopal Ordination
:
18-Apr-2007
Tel(P)
:
7258815097
Email(P)
:
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Contact Details
Bishop’s House, Maharajaji Hata, P.O.& Dt. Purnea – 854 301 (Bihar)
Email
:
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Joseph G Fernandez
(Quilon)
Right Rev. Joseph G Fernandez
Bishop Emeritus of Quilon
Personal Details
Born
:
16-Sep-1925
Priestly Ordination
:
19-Mar-1949
Episcopal Ordination
:
14-May-1978
Tel(P)
:
0474-2534535,09447084535
Email(P)
:
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Contact Details
Chaplain’s Villa, Cherupushpa Nivas Convent, Umayanalloor P. O., Kollam - 691 589 (Kerala)
Email
:
Stanley Roman
(Quilon)
Right Rev. Stanley Roman
Bishop Emeritus of Quilon
Personal Details
Born
:
4-Jun-1941
Priestly Ordination
:
16-Dec-1966
Episcopal Ordination
:
16-Dec-2001
Tel(P)
:
09447091840,0474-2795140
Email(P)
:
stanley.roman@gmail.com
Contact Details
'Porta Caeli' Bishop’s House, Tangasseri P. O., Kollam - 691 007 (Kerala)
Email
:
Joseph Augustine Charanakunnel
(Raipur )
Most Rev. Joseph Augustine Charanakunnel
Archbishop Emeritus of Raipur
Personal Details
Born
:
6-Jun-1938
Priestly Ordination
:
15-May-1975
Episcopal Ordination
:
7-Feb-1993
Tel(P)
:
09425210345
Email(P)
:
abjaseva@gmail.com
Contact Details
Seva Niketan, Cherikheri, Mandir Hasaud-492001 Raipur Dt. (Chhattisgarh)
Email
:
sevaniketanchherikheri@gmail.com
Gregory Karotemprel ,CMI
(Rajkot)
Right Rev. Gregory Karotemprel ,CMI
Bishop Emeritus of Rajkot
Personal Details
Born
:
6-May-1933
Priestly Ordination
:
17-May-1963
Episcopal Ordination
:
24-Apr-1983
Tel(P)
:
0281-2562013,2563069,09427269346
Email(P)
:
bpgregorycmi@gmail.com
Contact Details
St. Xavier's Provincial House P.B No 1504 Kalawad Road, Opp.Praduman Royal Heights, Near A.G. Society, Rajkot -360005 (Gujarat)
Email
:
Telesphore P Cardinal Toppo
(Ranchi )
His Eminence Telesphore P. Cardinal Toppo
Archbishop Emeritus of Ranchi
Personal Details
Born
:
15-Oct-1939
Priestly Ordination
:
3-May-1969
Episcopal Ordination
:
7-Oct-1978
Tel(P)
:
0651-2350684,9955303600, 09934311510
Email(P)
:
cardinaltoppo@gmail.com
Contact Details
Archbishop’s House,Dr. Camil Bulcke Path (Purulia Road),P. B. No. 5, Ranchi - 834 001, (Jharkhand)
Tel(O)
:
0651-2970708
Email
:
Alphonse Bilung, SVD
(Rourkela )
Right Rev. Alphonse Bilung, SVD
Bishop Emeritus of Rourkela
Personal Details
Born
:
5-Jun-1933
Priestly Ordination
:
3-Oct-1961
Episcopal Ordination
:
3-Nov-1979
Tel(P)
:
09437044105
Email(P)
:
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Bishop's House, Hamirpur, Rourkela Dist. Sundargarh - 769003 Odisha
Email
:
Anthony Chirayath
(Sagar)
Right Rev. Anthony Chirayath
Bishop Emeritus of Sagar
Personal Details
Born
:
30-Jul-1941
Priestly Ordination
:
2-Jan-1970
Episcopal Ordination
:
25-Mar-2006
Tel(P)
:
09826895006
Email(P)
:
chirayathanthony@gmail.com
Contact Details
Bishop’s House, P. B.32 Sagar Cantt. - 470 001 (Madhya Pradesh)
Tel(O)
:
09425425006
Email
:
anthonychirayath@yahoo.com
Singaroyan Sebastianappan
(Salem)
Right Rev. Singaroyan Sebastianappan
Bishop Emeritus of Salem
Personal Details
Born
:
18-Jan-1952
Priestly Ordination
:
27-May-1978
Episcopal Ordination
:
18-Oct-2000
Tel(P)
:
(0)9443604045
Email(P)
:
bpsingam@gmail.com
Contact Details
Bishop’s House, Post Box No. 703, 2, Court Road, Maravanery, Salem - 636 007 (Tamilnadu)
Tel(O)
:
0427-2415641, 2420148
Email
:
Lucas Kerketta ,SVD
(Sambalpur)
Right Rev. Lucas Kerketta ,SVD
Bishop Emeritus of Sambalpur
Personal Details
Born
:
20-Sep-1936
Priestly Ordination
:
25-Oct-1969
Episcopal Ordination
:
1-Mar-1987
Tel(P)
:
09437052768,08658174176
Email(P)
:
lucassmb@yahoo.com
Contact Details
Bishop’s House, Ainthapali, P. O. Budharaja, Sambalpur - 768 004 (Odisha)
Email
:
sbpdiocese1974@gmail.com
Mathew Vaniakizhakkel, VC
(Satna)
Right Rev. Mathew Vaniakizhakkel, VC
Bishop Emeritus of Satna
Personal Details
Born
:
22-Dec-1945
Priestly Ordination
:
18-Dec-1972
Episcopal Ordination
:
12-Apr-2000
Tel(P)
:
09446133280
Email(P)
:
vaniakizhakkel@yahoo.com
Contact Details
Vincentian Vidya Bhavan U. C. College P.O., P. B. No.603, Aluva, Kerala - 683 102
Email
:
J Susaimanickam
(Sivagangai )
Right Rev. J. Susaimanickam
Bishop Emeritus of Sivagangai
Personal Details
Born
:
25-Sep-1945
Priestly Ordination
:
27-Jan-1971
Episcopal Ordination
:
15-May-2005
Tel(P)
:
7867010404
Email(P)
:
bishopsusaimanickam@gmail.com
Contact Details
St. Benedict’s Monastery Arul Nagar, Karungalakudi, Cholapuram - 630557 Sivagangai Dt. (Tamilnadu)
Email
:
A Innayya
(Srikakulam)
Right Rev. A. Innayya
Bishop Emeritus of Srikakulam
Personal Details
Born
:
2-May-1937
Priestly Ordination
:
4-Jan-1965
Episcopal Ordination
:
29-Jun-1989
Tel(P)
:
09440272789
Email(P)
:
innayyaaddaemeritus36@yahoo.com
Contact Details
Bishop’s House, Balagathope, Srikakulam - 532 001 (Andhra Pradesh)
Email
:
Mar George Valiamattam
(Tellicherry )
Most Rev. Mar George Valiamattam
Archbishop Emeritus of Tellicherry
Personal Details
Born
:
16-Sep-1938
Priestly Ordination
:
30-Nov-1963
Episcopal Ordination
:
1-May-1989
Tel(P)
:
09447386601,0490-2341412
Email(P)
:
archbishopgeorgev@gmail.com
Contact Details
Archbishop’s House, Sanjos Bhavan, Hollow Way Road, P. B. No. 70, Thalassery P. O. - 670 101, Kannur Dt. (Kerala)
Email
:
diocese@archdioceseoftellicherry.org
George Njaralakatt
(Tellicherry )
Most Rev. George Njaralakatt
Archbishop Emeritus of Tellicherry
Personal Details
Born
:
23-Jun-1946
Priestly Ordination
:
20-Dec-1971
Episcopal Ordination
:
7-Apr-2010
Tel(P)
:
0490-2344977,09449509662, 09446955591
Email(P)
:
gnjaralakatt@gmail.com
Contact Details
Archbishop’s House, Hollow Way Road, P. B. No. 70, Thalassery P. O. - 670 101 Kannur Dt. (Kerala)
Email
:
diocese@archdioceseoftellicherry.org
Jacob Thoomkuzhy
(Trichur )
Most Rev. Jacob Thoomkuzhy
Archbishop Emeritus of Trichur
Personal Details
Born
:
13-Dec-1930
Priestly Ordination
:
22-Dec-1956
Episcopal Ordination
:
1-May-1973
Tel(P)
:
0487-2444444,9447733477
Email(P)
:
jacobthoomkuzhy@gmail.com
Contact Details
St. Mary’s Minor Seminary, Madona Nagar, Trichur - 680 005 (Kerala)
Email
:
George Mamalassery
(Tura)
Right Rev. George Mamalassery
Bishop Emeritus of Tura
Personal Details
Born
:
22-Apr-1932
Priestly Ordination
:
23-Apr-1960
Episcopal Ordination
:
18-Mar-1979
Tel(P)
:
03651-222370,9436112296, 08258017699
Email(P)
:
bpgeorgemama@gmail.com
Contact Details
Bishop’s House, West Garo Hills, Tura – 794 001 (Meghalaya)
Email
:
Yvon Ambroise
(Tuticorin)
Right Rev. Yvon Ambroise
Bishop Emeritus of Tuticorin
Personal Details
Born
:
30-Aug-1942
Priestly Ordination
:
23-Dec-1967
Episcopal Ordination
:
18-May-2005
Tel(P)
:
09442505667
Email(P)
:
bishopyvon@gmail.com
Contact Details
Bishop Emeritus of Tuticorin Catholic Bishop’s House 82, Great Cotton Road, Tuticorin - 628 001 (Tamilnadu)
Email
:
Joseph Pathalil
(Udaipur)
Right Rev. Joseph Pathalil
Bishop Emeritus of Udaipur
Personal Details
Born
:
26-Jan-1937
Priestly Ordination
:
21-Sep-1963
Episcopal Ordination
:
14-Feb-1985
Tel(P)
:
09414155992
Email(P)
:
bpjoseph@sancharnet.in
Contact Details
St. Paul's Sr.Sec. School,Bhupalpura, Udaipur-313001 (Rajasthan)
Email
:
Francis Kallarakal
(Verapoly )
Most Rev. Francis Kallarakal
Archbishop Emeritus of Verapoly
Personal Details
Born
:
10-Oct-1941
Priestly Ordination
:
29-Jun-1968
Episcopal Ordination
:
4-Oct-1987
Tel(P)
:
0484-2372892,2360988,09446868181
Email(P)
:
abpf.kallarakal@gmail.com
Contact Details
Latin Archbishop’s House, P. B. No. 2581, Cochin - 682 031 (Kerala)
Email
: