Philippos Stephanos Thottathil
His Excellency, The Most Reverend Philipose Mar Stephanos Thottathil | |
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Eparch of St. Mary, Queen of Peace | |
Church | Syro-Malankara Catholic Church |
Diocese | Syro-Malankara Catholic Eparchy of the United States of America and Canada |
Appointed | 5 August 2017 |
Installed | 28 October 2017 |
Predecessor | Thomas Mar Eusebius |
Orders | |
Ordination | 27 April 1979 by Isaac Youhanon Koottaplakil |
Consecration | 13 March 2010 by Baselios Cleemis, Thomas Koorilos Chakkalapadickal, and Yoohanon Chrysostom Kalloor |
Personal details | |
Born | Ranni, India | 9 May 1952
Motto | Thy Kingdom Come |
Styles of Philipose Mar Stephanos Thottathil | |
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Spoken style | His Excellency |
Religious style | Eparch |
Philippos Mar Stephanos (born 9 May 1952) is an Indian Bishop of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church. He is the second and current bishop of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Eparchy of the United States of America and Canada, having previously served as Auxiliary Eparch for the Syro-Malankara Catholic Archeparchy of Tiruvalla (2010-2017) .
Biography[]
On 27 April 1979, Stephanos Thottathil was ordained to the priesthood. Pope Francis appointed Stephanos Thottathil eparch for the Syro-Malankara Catholic Eparchy of the United States of America and Canada on 5 August 2017.[1][2] On 28 October 2017, Stephanos Thottathil was installed as eparch.[citation needed]
See also[]
- Catholic Church hierarchy
- Catholic Church in the United States
- Historical list of the Catholic bishops of the United States
- List of Catholic bishops of the United States
- Lists of patriarchs, archbishops, and bishops
References[]
- ^ "New Bishop of Syro-Malankara Eparchy of St. Mary Queen of Peace of the U.S. and Canada is Named; First Bishop of New Eparchy in Parassala, India also Named". Retrieved 5 August 2017.
- ^ "Resignations and Appointments". Retrieved 5 August 2017.
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Categories:
- 1952 births
- Living people
- People from Pathanamthitta district
- Syro-Malankara bishops
- American Eastern Catholic bishops
- 21st-century Eastern Catholic bishops
- 21st-century American clergy