Bishop Joseph Karikkassery

Bishop Emeritus of Kottapuram, India

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
13 Feb 1946		Born
19 Dec 1973	27.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Verapoly, India
25 Nov 2006	60.7	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Verapoly, India
25 Nov 2006	60.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Buxentum
28 Dec 2006	60.8	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Buxentum
18 Dec 2010	64.8	Appointed	Bishop of Kottapuram, India
13 Feb 2011	65.0	Installed	Bishop of Kottapuram, India
1 May 2023	77.2	Retired	Bishop of Kottapuram, India

MicroData Summary for Joseph Karikkassery
(WikiData: Q1443589)
Bishop Joseph Karikkassery (born 13 Feb 1946) Bishop Emeritus of Kottapuram

Ad Limina - May 2011: Bishop
Ad Limina - September 2019: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Karthedom
Ordained Bishop Sanctuaire Nationale Our Lady of Vallarpadom, Basilica, Vallarpadom

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Kottapuram.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Daniel Acharuparambil, O.C.D. †
Archbishop of Verapoly
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Maria Callist Soosa Pakiam
Archbishop of Trivandrum
Bishop Francis Kallarakal
Bishop of Kottapuram

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Daniel Acharuparambil, O.C.D. † (1996)
Archbishop of Verapoly
Jozef Cardinal Tomko † (1979)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Sabina
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 Ambrose Puthenveettil (2024)
Bishop Antony Valumkal (2024)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Karthedom
Ordained Bishop	Sanctuaire Nationale Our Lady of Vallarpadom, Basilica, Vallarpadom

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 25 Nov 2006
ob: CB
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 187, Number 15,302
ab: Bollettino, 18 Dec 2010
r: Bollettino, 1 May 2023

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