Vincent Paulos Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:His Excellency
Vincent Paulos
Native Name Lang:ta
Metropolitan of Marthandom
Church:Syro-Malankara Catholic Church
Archdiocese:Trivandrum
Diocese:Marthandam
See:Marthandam, Tamil Nadu
Elected:25 January 2010
Appointed:13 March 2010
Term Start:13 March 2010
Predecessor:Yoohanon Mar Chrysostom
Ordination:2 January 1991
Ordained By:Benedict Mar Gregorios
Consecration:13 March 2010
Consecrated By:Baselios Cleemis
Birth Name:Vincent Paulos
Birth Date:20 February 1964
Birth Place:Kumarankudy, Thiruvattar, Tamil Nadu
Parents:Kochupillai and Maria Thangam

Vincent Mar Paulos (born 20 February 1964)[1] is the Metropolitan Bishop of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Eparchy of Marthandom.

Early life

He was born in Kumarankudy Village near Thiruvattar in the District of Kanyakumari in the state of Tamil Nadu. He belongs to the Eparchy of Marthandom. His parents are Kochupillai and Maria Thangam.[2]

He was educated at St. Aloysius Seminary, Trivandrum.[3]

Ministry

He was ordained priest at his home parish Annakarai on 2 January 1991[4] by Benedict Mar Gregorios.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: About Bishop . 18 November 2024 . Syro-Malankara Catholic Diocese of Marthandam.
  2. Web site: 14 March 2010 . Installation of Most Rev Dr. Vincent Mar Paulose Posted by webmaster in Marthandom Diocese . https://web.archive.org/web/20110927125709/http://www.syromalankara.org/2010/03/14/ . 27 September 2011 . 18 November 2024 . Syro Malankara Catholic Church.
  3. https://healthforonemillion.com/about/managing-trustee Health for One Million website, Managing Trustee
  4. Web site: Bishop Vincent Paulos . 18 November 2024 . Union of Catholic Asian News.