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Syro-Malankar Diocese of

Bathery

India India

Continent: South and East Asia

Rite: Syro-Malankar (Antiochian)

Type: Diocese

Ecclesiastical Province: Tiruvalla

Neighbouring Dioceses: Moovatupuzha (↓), Puthur (↖), Tiruvalla (↘)

Patron Saint: St. Thomas the Apostle

Websites: LinkLink

History

  • 1978.10.28: Established as Diocese of Bathery / Batheri / Battery / Batterien(sis) (Latin) (from Diocese of Tiruvalla)
  • 2010.01.25: Lost territory to establish Diocese of Puthur

Special Churches

Present Prelates

Bishop (2010.01.25 – ...):Bishop Joseph Thomas Konnath (60)Bishop Joseph Thomas Konnath (60)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Bathery (Syro-Malankar Rite)

Bishop Joseph Thomas Konnath (60)Bishop Joseph Thomas Konnath (60)
(2010.01.25 – ...)

Born:1952.05.13 (India)
Ordained Priest:1978.12.22
Consecrated Bishop:2005.02.19

Titular Bishop of Sicilibba (2005.01.05 – 2010.01.25)

Auxiliary Bishop of Trivandrum of the Syro-Malankars (India) (2005.01.05 – 2010.01.25)

Apostolic Visitor in North America and Europe of the Syro-Malankars (2005.01.05 – 2010.01.25)

Bishop of Bathery of the Syro-Malankars (India) (2010.01.25 – ...)

Bishop Geevarghese Divannasios Ottathengil (62)Bishop Geevarghese Divannasios Ottathengil (62)
(1996.11.11 – 2010.01.25)

Born:1950.11.01 (India)
Ordained Priest:1978.04.20
Consecrated Bishop:1997.02.05

Bishop of Bathery of the Syro-Malankars (India) (1996.11.11 – 2010.01.25)

Bishop of Puthur of the Syro-Malankars (India) (2010.01.25 – ...)

Bishop Cyril Baselios Malancharuvil, O.I.C. (later Major Archbishop)
(1978.10.28 – 1995.11.06)

Born:1935.08.16 (India)
Ordained Priest:1960.10.04
Consecrated Bishop:1978.12.28
Died:2007.01.18 († 71)

Bishop of Bathery of the Syro-Malankars (India) (1978.10.28 – 1995.11.06)

President of Synod of the Syro-Malankarese Church (1995 – 2007.01.18)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Trivandrum of the Syro-Malankars (India) (1995.11.06 – 2005.02.10)

President of Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (2000 – 2004)

Major Archbishop of Trivandrum of the Syro-Malankars (India) (2005.02.10 – 2007.01.18)

as of 2013.05.03

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