Joseph Kundukulam

His Excellency

Mar Joseph Kundukulam
First Archbishop of Thrissur
Province Kerala
Diocese Syro-Malabar Catholic Archdiocese of Thrissur
See Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
Term ended 11 November 1996
Predecessor George Alapatt
Successor Jacob Thoomkuzhy
Orders
Ordination 20 December 1942
Consecration 4 June 1970
Personal details
Born (1917-09-26) 26 September 1917
Parappur, Thrissur, British India (present-day Kerala, India)
Buried Our Lady of Lourdes Metropolitan Cathedral, Thrissur
Nationality India
Denomination Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
Alma mater Mangalapuzha Seminary

Mar Joseph Kundukulam was the first Metropolitan Archbishop of Syro-Malabar Catholic Archdiocese of Thrissur from (1970 - 1997). Kundukulam was succeeded by Mar Jacob Thoomkuzhy. Kundukulam retired as Archbishop in 1997 and died at Wamba, Kenya on 26 April 1998. He was buried at Our Lady of Lourdes Metropolitan Cathedral, Thrissur on 29 April 1998.[1][2][3]

References

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  2. "CSIL renews offer to buy CSB stake". Indian Express. Retrieved 2011-01-03.
  3. "Federal Bank attempt to acquire Catholic Syrian Bank riles church". LiveMint. Retrieved 2011-01-03.
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