George Rajendran Kuttinadar (born 14 April 1968) is the bishop of the Thuckalay diocese of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church, appointed to that position by Pope Benedict XVI on 24 August 2012.[1][2] He was educated in Nashik where he studied philosophy and in Shillong where he studied theology.[2] He was formerly principal of St. Anthony’s Higher Secondary School in Shillong.[3] He was ordained as a priest on 29 December 2003 and as a bishop on 16 September 2012.[1][4]
George Rajendran Kuttinadar | |
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Bishop of Thuckalay | |
Church | Syro-Malabar Catholic Church |
Province | Syro-Malabar Catholic Archeparchy of Changanacherry |
Diocese | Syro-Malabar Catholic Eparchy of Thuckalay |
See | Thuckalay |
Appointed | 24 August 2012 |
Predecessor | George Alencherry |
Orders | |
Ordination | 29 December 2003 |
Consecration | 16 September 2012 by George Alencherry |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Nationality | Indian |
Denomination | Syro-Malabar |
References
edit- ^ a b "Bishop George Rajendran Kuttinadar, S.D.B." Catholic Hierarchy. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
- ^ a b "Fr. Rajendran to be ordained as a Bishop". The Shillong Times. 26 August 2012. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
- ^ "Shillong priest made bishop". The Telegraph. Kolkata. 25 August 2012. Retrieved 9 March 2016.[dead link ]
- ^ "Most Reverend George Rajendran Kuttinadar SDB (Bishop of Thuckalay)". Catholic Directory of India. Archived from the original on 9 March 2016. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
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