Addagatla Chinna Innayya

His Excellency
A. C. Innayya
Bishop of Srikakulam
Church Christian
See Roman Catholic Church
In office 1 July 1993—Incumbent
Predecessor Post created
Successor Incumbent
Orders
Ordination 4 January 1965[1]
Consecration 29 June 1989[1] (as Bishop of Nalgonda)
by K. Mariadas (Principal consecrator) in the presence of S. Arulappa and M. John (co-consecrators)[2]
Personal details
Born 2 May 1937[1]
Ravipadu,[1] Andhra Pradesh
Previous post Bishop of Nalgonda(1989-1993)

The Most Reverend A. C. Innayya (born 2 May 1937[1]) is present Bishop of the Srikakulam, in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India.[2]

Bishopric

Nalgonda

Innayya was first appointed as Bishop of Nalgonda on 17 April 1989 and subsequently ordained on 29 June 1989 by the principal consecrator, Bishop K. Mariadas and co-consecrators, Archbishop S. Arulappa and Bishop M. John at the Maria Rani Cathedral in Nalgonda.

Srikakulam

In 1993, the Holy See transferred Innayya from the Diocese of Nalgonda to the newly erected Diocese of Srikakulam making him the first Bishop of Srikakulam.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Annuario Pontifico 2006, Central Statistics Office of the Church, published by Libreria Editrice Vaticana, 2006, pp.712 and 1957.
  2. 1 2 Catholic Hierarchy, Bishop Innayya Chinna Addagatla Bishop of Srikakulam
Religious titles
Preceded by
Post created		 Bishop of Srikakulam
1993 – present 		Succeeded by
Incumbent
Preceded by
C. Mathew
1976-1986		 Bishop of Nalgonda
1989-1993 		Succeeded by
G. Joji
1997 – present
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