John Moolachira
His Excellency John Moolachira | |
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Archbishop of Guwahati | |
Archdiocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Guwahati |
See | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Guwahati |
Appointed | 9 Apr 2011 by Pope Benedict XVI |
Installed | 18 Jan 2012 |
Predecessor | Thomas Menamparampil SDB |
Orders | |
Ordination | 23 Oct 1978 |
Consecration |
15 April 2007 by Thomas Menamparampil SDB |
Personal details | |
Born |
Puthussery Kadavu Kerala India | 14 December 1951
Nationality | Indian |
Residence | Archbishop's House, G.N.B Road, Ambari Guwahati 781 001, Assam, India |
Previous post |
Styles of John Moolachira | |
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Reference style | The Most Reverend |
Spoken style | Your Excellency |
Religious style | Monsignor |
Posthumous style | not applicable |
Archbishop John Moolachira is the current Archbishop of Guwahati.
Early Life
He was born in Puthussery Kadavu, Kerala on 14 Dec 1951.
Religious Life
He was Ordained a Catholic Priest for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tezpur on 23 Oct 1978. He was appointed Bishop of Diphu on 14 Feb 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI and Ordained a Bishop on 15 Apr 2007. He was appointed Coadjutor Archbishop of Guwahati on 9 Apr 2011. He Succeeded as Archbishop of Guwahati on 18 Jan 2012[1][2][3].
References
- ↑ "John Moolachira | Archbishop | Diocesan Directory | UCAN India". www.ucanindia.in. Retrieved 2017-06-11.
- ↑ "Bishop John Moolachira | Bishop of Guwahati Archdiocese John Moolachira | Ucanews". directory.ucanews.com. Retrieved 2017-06-11.
- ↑ Cheney, David M. "Archbishop John Moolachira [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2017-06-11.
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