Bishop Mathew Anikuzhikattil †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Idukki (Syro-Malabar), India

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
23 Sep 1942		Born
15 Mar 1971	28.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Kothamangalam (Syro-Malabar), India
15 Jan 2003	60.3	Appointed	Bishop of Idukki (Syro-Malabar), India
2 Mar 2003	60.4	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Idukki (Syro-Malabar), India
12 Jan 2018	75.3	Retired	Bishop of Idukki (Syro-Malabar), India
1 May 2020	77.6	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Idukki (Syro-Malabar), India

MicroData Summary for Mathew Anikuzhikattil
(VIAF: 55920355; WikiData: Q1772997)
Bishop Mathew Anikuzhikattil (born 23 Sep 1942, died 1 May 2020) Bishop Emeritus of Idukki

Ad Limina - March 2011: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Kunchithanny
Ordained Bishop In front of, St. George, Cathedral, Vazhathope
Death Place Kolenchery

a priest for 49.1 years
a bishop for 17.1 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Matthew Pothanamuzhi †
Bishop of Kothamangalam (Syro-Malabar)
Principal Consecrator:
Varkey Cardinal Vithayathil, C.SS.R. †
Major Archbishop of Ernakulam-Angamaly (Syro-Malabar)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop George Punnakottil
Bishop of Kothamangalam (Syro-Malabar)
Bishop Joseph Pallikaparampil
Bishop of Palai (Syro-Malabar)

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Varkey Cardinal Vithayathil, C.SS.R. † (1997)
Major Archbishop of Ernakulam-Angamaly (Syro-Malabar)
Pope John Paul II (1958)
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Archbishop Eugeniusz Baziak † (1933)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop Bolesław Twardowski † (1919)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop St. Józef Bilczewski † (1901)
Archbishop of Lviv
Bishop Jan Maurycy Pawel Puzyna z Kosielsko † (1886)
Bishop of Kraków
Mieczyslaw Halka Cardinal Ledóchowski † (1861)
Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań
Camillo Cardinal Di Pietro † (1839)
Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
Chiarissimo Cardinal Falconieri Mellini † (1826)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Leo XII (1794)
(Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga †)
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop John Nellikunnel (2018)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Kunchithanny
Ordained Bishop	In front of, St. George, Cathedral, Vazhathope
Death Place	Kolenchery

Source(s):

ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 205, Deceased Cardinals (back)
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 170, Number 14,342
r: Bollettino, 12 Jan 2018
d: CB, 30 Apr 2020
c1: CB, 2 May 2020
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 246, Necrology (back)

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