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Oldest and Youngest Bishops


BirthdateAgeNameCurrent Title
Oldest
10 Apr 1927 Bishop Joseph PallikaparampilBishop Emeritus of Palai (Syro-Malabar)
13 Dec 1930 Archbishop Jacob ThoomkuzhyArchbishop Emeritus of Trichur (Syro-Malabar)
16 May 1931 Archbishop Blasco Francisco CollaçoApostolic Nuncio
23 Feb 1932 Bishop Dominic Kokkat, C.S.T.Bishop Emeritus of Gorakhpur (Syro-Malabar)
15 Jun 1932 Archbishop Paschal Topno, S.J.Archbishop Emeritus of Bhopal
6 May 1933 Bishop Gregory Karotemprel, C.M.I.Bishop Emeritus of Rajkot (Syro-Malabar)
15 May 1933 Bishop Gratian Mundadan, C.M.I.Bishop Emeritus of Bijnor (Syro-Malabar)
20 Dec 1935 Bishop Percival Joseph FernandezAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bombay
3 Jan 1936 Bishop Ignatius MenezesBishop Emeritus of Ajmer
17 Jan 1936 Bishop Thomas Thiruthalil, C.M.Bishop Emeritus of Balasore
13 Sep 1936 Bishop George PunnakottilBishop Emeritus of Kothamangalam (Syro-Malabar)
20 Sep 1936 Bishop Lucas Kerketta, S.V.D.Bishop Emeritus of Sambalpur
Youngest
5 Sep 1977 Bishop Arokiaraj Satis KumarAuxiliary Bishop of Bangalore
13 May 1976 Bishop Antony Prince PanengadenBishop of Shamshabad (Syro-Malabar)
27 Feb 1974 Bishop Johannes Gorantla, O.C.D.Bishop of Kurnool
11 Aug 1973 George Jacob Cardinal KoovakadOfficial of the Secretariat of State, Roman Curia
22 Mar 1973 Bishop John NellikunnelBishop of Idukki (Syro-Malabar)
20 May 1972 Archbishop George George PanamthundilApostolic Nuncio to Kazakhstan
6 Apr 1972 Bishop Justin Alexander MadathiparambilAuxiliary Bishop of Vijayapuram
2 Feb 1972 Archbishop Thomas (Tomy) Joseph TharayilArchbishop of Changanacherry (Syro-Malabar)
25 Nov 1971 Bishop Christudas RajappanAuxiliary Bishop of Trivandrum
30 May 1971 Bishop Vincent NellaiparambilBishop of Bijnor (Syro-Malabar)
6 Dec 1970 Bishop Siby Mathew Peedikayil, H.G.N.Bishop of Aitape, Papua New Guinea
13 Nov 1970 Bishop Mathew Nellikunnel, C.S.T.Bishop of Gorakhpur (Syro-Malabar)

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