Philippos Stephanos Thottathil

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Philipose Mar Stephanos Thottathil
Eparch of St. Mary, Queen of Peace
ChurchSyro-Malankara Catholic Church
DioceseSyro-Malankara Catholic Eparchy of the United States of America and Canada
AppointedAugust 5, 2017
InstalledOctober 28, 2017
PredecessorThomas Mar Eusebius
Orders
OrdinationApril 27, 1979
by Isaac Youhanon Koottaplakil
ConsecrationMarch 13, 2010
by Baselios Cleemis, Thomas Koorilos Chakkalapadickal, and Yoohanon Chrysostom Kalloor
Personal details
Born (1952-05-09) May 9, 1952 (age 72)
Styles of
Philipose Mar Stephanos Thottathil
Reference style
Spoken styleHis Excellency
Religious styleEparch

Philipose Mar Stephanos (born May 9, 1952) is an Indian Bishop of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church. He is the second and current bishop of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Eparchy of the United States of America and Canada, having previously served as Auxiliary Eparch for the Syro-Malankara Catholic Archeparchy of Tiruvalla (2010-2017) .

Biography

On April 27, 1979, Stephanos Thottathil was ordained to the priesthood. Pope Francis appointed Stephanos Thottathil eparch for the Syro-Malankara Catholic Eparchy of the United States of America and Canada on August 5, 2017.[1][2] On October 28, 2017, Stephanos Thottathil was installed as eparch.

See also

References

  1. ^ "New Bishop of Syro-Malankara Eparchy of St. Mary Queen of Peace of the U.S. and Canada is Named; First Bishop of New Eparchy in Parassala, India also Named". Retrieved August 5, 2017.
  2. ^ "Resignations and Appointments". Retrieved August 5, 2017.

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Episcopal succession

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Eparch of St. Mary, Queen of Peace
2017-Present
Succeeded by
Incumbent
Preceded by
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Auxiliary Eparch of Tiruvalla
2010-2017
Succeeded by
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