Philippos Stephanos Thottathil
Philipose Mar Stephanos Thottathil | |
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Eparch of St. Mary, Queen of Peace | |
Church | Syro-Malankara Catholic Church |
Diocese | Syro-Malankara Catholic Eparchy of the United States of America and Canada |
Appointed | August 5, 2017 |
Installed | October 28, 2017 |
Predecessor | Thomas Mar Eusebius |
Orders | |
Ordination | April 27, 1979 by Isaac Youhanon Koottaplakil |
Consecration | March 13, 2010 by Baselios Cleemis, Thomas Koorilos Chakkalapadickal, and Yoohanon Chrysostom Kalloor |
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Styles of Philipose Mar Stephanos Thottathil | |
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Reference style | |
Spoken style | His Excellency |
Religious style | Eparch |
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
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Resignations and Appointments". Retrieved August 5, 2017.
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Episcopal succession