Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Thomas Pulloppillil | |
Bishop of Bongaigaon | |
Archdiocese: | Guwahati |
Diocese: | Bongaigaon |
Appointed: | 10 May 2000 |
Successor: | Incumbent |
Other Post: | Chairman of Seminary Formation Commission of the North East Bishops' Council |
Ordination: | 6 Apr 1981 |
Consecration: | 20 Aug 2000 |
Consecrated By: | Thomas Menamparampil |
Birth Date: | 14 June 1954 |
Birth Place: | Kottayam, Kerala |
Nationality: | Indian |
Religion: | Roman Catholic |
Previous Post: | Administrator of Oriens Theological College, Shillong |
Motto: | TO BUILD AND TO PLANT |
Thomas Pulloppillil[1] [2] [3] is the serving bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bongaigaon and a writer.[4]
He was born in Nadukani, Kothamangalam, Kerala, India, on 14 July 1954.
He was ordained a priest on 6 April 1981. He was appointed Bishop of Bongaigaon on 10 May 2000 and ordained on 20 August 2000 by Thomas Menamparampil. He has served as administrator of Oriens Theological College, Shillong. He is the chairman of Seminary Formation Commission of the North East Bishops' Council.[5] [6] [7]