Abraham D. Mattam
His Excellency Abraham D. Mattam C.V. | |
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Bishop Emeritus of Satna | |
Church | Syro-Malabar Catholic Church |
See | Syro-Malabar Catholic Diocese of Satna |
In office | 1968 - 1999 |
Predecessor | none |
Successor | Matthew Vaniakizhakel |
Orders | |
Ordination | March 15, 1950 |
Personal details | |
Born |
Narianganam, India | November 21, 1922
Previous post | Prelate |
Abraham D. Mattam, C.V. (born November 21, 1922) is a bishop of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church.
Mattam was born in Narianganam, India and ordained a priest on March 15, 1950 from the religious order of Vincentian Congregation (Institute of Consecrated Life). He was appointed Archiepiscopal Exarch of Satna on July 29, 1968. He was appointed bishop to the Syro-Malabar Catholic Diocese of Satna on February 26, 1977 and ordained bishop on April 30, 1977. He retired from the diocese on December 18, 1999.
See also
- List of oldest Catholic bishops
- Syro-Malabar Catholic Diocese of Satna
- other