George Rajendran Kuttinadar (born 14 April 1968) is the bishop of the Thuckalay diocese of the
Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
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, appointed to that position by
Pope Benedict XVI
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on 24 August 2012.
He was educated in
Nashik
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where he studied philosophy and in
Shillong
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where he studied theology.
[ He was formerly principal of St. Anthony’s Higher Secondary School in ]Shillong
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. He was ordained as a priest on 29 December 2003 and as a bishop on 16 September 2012.
References
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1968 births
Living people
Syro-Malabar bishops
People from Kanyakumari district