Adolph Medlycott
Mar Adolph Medlycott | |
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First Bishop of Thrissur | |
Province | Cochin |
Diocese | |
See | Roman Catholic Church |
Term ended | 1896 |
Successor | Mar John Menachery |
Other post(s) | St. Thomas College, Thrissur |
Orders | |
Ordination | 17 March 1861 |
Consecration | 13 September 1887 |
Rank | Bishop |
Personal details | |
Born | Chittagong, Company Rule in India (present-day Bangladesh) | 15 May 1838
Died | 4 May 1918 | (aged 79)
Buried | Our Lady of Lourdes Metropolitan Cathedral, Thrissur |
Nationality | India |
Denomination | Roman Catholic Church |
Parents | Adolphus Edwin Medlycott and Annette |
Occupation | Priesthood |
Alma mater | Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples |
Mar Adolph Medlycott was the first Bishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Thrissur. He was born at Chittagong on 15 May 1838. Medlycott spent his last days in Bangalore where he died on 4 May 1918. His remains were later reinterred, first in the Basilica of Our Lady of Dolours in 1945.[1] [2]
Books[]
- India and the Apostle Thomas: An Inquiry, with a Critical Analysis of the Acta Thomae by A. E. Medlycott; Published 1905 by David Nutt. Reprinted unabridged in the Indian Church History Classics, Vol.I, Ed. G. Menachery, Ollur, 1998.
- St. Thomas Christians, A. E. Medlycott (1912), Robert Appleton Company.[2]
External links[]
- India and the Apostle Thomas by A. E. Medlycott. Also available at Internet Archive.
Notes[]
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 22 September 2007. Retrieved 2008-01-15.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Adolphus E. Medlycott". David C. Kandathil. Archived from the original on 31 May 2012. Retrieved 2013-01-15.
Categories:
- 1838 births
- 1918 deaths
- Archbishops of Thrissur
- People from Chittagong
- 19th-century Roman Catholic bishops in India
- 20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in India