Mathias Kappil (born 21 January 1928 in

Kallada Kallada is a village in Kollam district of the Indian state of Kerala. Maharaja Marthanda Varma of the kingdom of Travancore was born there. The Kallada River passes through there and the famous Chittumala Sree Durga Devi temple is situated there ...

– 24 February 2007) was an Indian clergyman and bishop for the

Roman Catholic Diocese of Punalur The Roman Catholic Diocese of Punalur ( la, Punaluren(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Punalur in the ecclesiastical province of Trivandrum in India. History * December 21, 1985: Established as Diocese of Punalur from the Diocese ...

. He became ordained in 1954. He was appointed bishop in 1985. He died on 24 February 2007, at the age of 79.

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