Francis Vazhapilly
| His Excellency Mar Francis Vazhapilly | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Thrissur | |
| Province | Kerala |
| Diocese | Syro-Malabar Catholic Archdiocese of Thrissur |
| See | Syro-Malabar Catholic Church |
| Predecessor | John Menachery |
| Successor | George Alapatt |
| Other posts | Titular Bishop of Philadelphia |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 22 December 1906 |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
18 May 1878 Puthenvelikara, Thrissur, British India (present-day Kerala, India) |
| Died | 12 May 1942 |
| Buried | Our Lady of Lourdes Metropolitan Cathedral, Thrissur |
| Nationality | India |
| Denomination | Syro-Malabar Catholic Church |
Mar Francis Vazhapilly was the third Bishop of Syro-Malabar Catholic Archdiocese of Thrissur. He died on 12 May 1942, and was interred in the Basilica of Our Lady of Dolours.[1][2]
References
- ↑ "Mar Francis Vazhappilly". Irinjalakuda Diocese. Retrieved 2011-08-12.
- ↑ "Trichur Archdiocese". Kerala Catholic Bishops' Council. Retrieved 2011-08-12.
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