Adolph Medlycott
| His Excellency Mar Adolph Medlycott | |
|---|---|
| First Bishop of Thrissur | |
 | |
| Province | Kerala |
| Diocese | Syro-Malabar Catholic Archdiocese of Thrissur |
| See | Syro-Malabar Catholic Church |
| Term ended | 1896 |
| Successor | Mar John Menachery |
| Other posts | St. Thomas College, Thrissur |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 17 March 1861 |
| Consecration | 13 September 1887 |
| Rank | Bishop |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
15 May 1838 Chittagong, British India (present-day Bangladesh) |
| Died | 4 May 1918 (aged 79) |
| Buried | Our Lady of Lourdes Metropolitan Cathedral, Thrissur |
| Nationality | India |
| Denomination | Syro-Malabar Catholic Church |
| Parents | Adolphus Edwin Medlycott and Annette |
| Occupation | Priesthood |
| Alma mater | Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples |
Mar Adolph Medlycott was the first Bishop of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Archdiocese of Thrissur. He was born at Chittagong (India) on 15 May 1838. Medlycott spent his last days in Bangalore where he died on 4 May 1918. His remains were later reinterred, first in the Basilica of Our Lady of Dolours in 1945.[1] [2]
Books
- India and the Apostle Thomas: An Inquiry, with a Critical Analysis of the Acta Thomae by A. E. Medlycott; Published 1905 by David Nutt. Reprinted unabridged in the Indian Church History Classics, Vol.I, Ed. G. Menachery, Ollur, 1998.
- St. Thomas Christians, A. E. Medlycott (1912), Robert Appleton Company.[3]
Notes
- ↑ http://www.trichurarchdiocese.org/FormerBishops.asp
- ↑ "Adolphus E. Medlycott". David C. Kandathil. Retrieved 2013-01-15.
- ↑ "Adolphus E. Medlycott". David C. Kandathil. Retrieved 2013-01-15.
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