George Issac Explained

Type:Bishop
George Issac
Bishop of North Kerala Diocese of the Church of South India
Church:Christian
See:Church of South India
Term:1999–2006
Predecessor:P. G. Kuruvilla
Successor:K. P. Kuruvilla
Consecration:1999

George Issac (1944–2013) was an Anglican bishop:[1] he was the fifth Bishop of North Kerala.[2]

Issac was on 4 August 1944, at Fort Kochi, and educated at Leonard Theological Seminary in Jabalpur. He was ordained a deacon in 1968 and priest in 1969. He was appointed a chaplain at Christian Medical College Vellore . He then taught Chicago Theological Seminary until his episcopal appointment.

He died at CMC Vellore, where he was undergoing treatment for cancer.

Notes and References

  1. [Church of England Newspaper]
  2. http://www.csicochindiocese.org/our-bishops/ CSI Cochin