Bangalore 30 August 2024 (CCBI): The Synod of the Syro-Malabar Major Archiepiscopal Church, gathered at Mount St. Thomas, Kerala, having received prior Papal Assent according to CCEO can. 184, canonically elected to the office of Archbishop of the Archeparchy of Changanacherry, Mar Thomas Tharayil (52),Read More →
Bangalore, August 15, 2024 (CCBI): The Holy Father Pope Francis has appointed Monsignor Dennis Kuruppassery (57) as the Auxiliary Bishop of the Diocese of Kannur, Kerala. He is the clergy of Kottapuram diocese and currently Counselor at the Nunciature serving at the Pontifical Representation inRead More →
Bangalore July 13, 2024 (CCBI): The Holy Father Pope Francis has appointed Fr Sagayaraj Thamburaj (55), of the clergy of Tiruchirapalli, as Bishop of the Diocese of Thanjavur. Fr Sagayaraj Thamburaj was born on 14 March 1969 in Ayyampatty, in the Diocese of Tiruchirapalli. HeRead More →
Bangalore July 13, 2024 (CCBI): The Holy Father has appointed Fr Arokia Raj Satis Kumar (47), the Chancellor of the Archdiocese and Fr Joseph Soosainathan (60), Parish priest of the Sacred Heart church as the auxiliary bishops of Bangalore Archdiocese. Fr Arokia Raj Satis KumarRead More →
Bangalore, July 10, 2024 (CCBI): Most Rev. Alphonsus Mathias (96) Archbishop Emeritus of Bangalore Archdiocese passed away on Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 5.20pm at St. John’s medical college, Bangalore. For last few months he was under treatment for old age-related ailments. Funeral details areRead More →