Mar Mathew Moolakkatt (27 February 1953), an
East Syriac knanaya Catholic Archbishop was born in
Uzhavoor,
India
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. Currently he is Archbishop of Knanaya Catholics of
Kottayam Archeparchy, succeeding
Kuriakose Kunnacherry upon his retirement, he is a member of the
Order of St. Benedict. He was entrusted the whole Knanaya catholic community in 2006 January. His mother parish i
St. Stephen's forane church uzhavoor He was the synodal commission chairman o
St. Thomas apostolic seminary Vadavathoor He is one of the members of the permanent synod of the
Syro Malabar Catholic Church
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References
External links
* http://kottayamad.org/arch-bishop-of-kottayam/
Knanaya Resourcesat
Catholic-Hierarchy
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1953 births
Indian Benedictines
Benedictine bishops
21st-century Eastern Catholic archbishops
Archbishops of Kottayam
Living people