Abraham D. Mattam

His Excellency
Abraham D. Mattam
VC
Bishop Emeritus of Satna
Church Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
See Syro-Malabar Catholic Diocese of Satna
In office 1968 - 1999
Predecessor none
Successor Mar Mathew Vaniakizhkkel, Mar Joseph Kodakallil
Orders
Ordination 15 March 1950
Personal details
Born (1922-11-21) 21 November 1922
Narianganam, India
Nationality Indian
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Abraham D. Mattam (born 21 November 1922) is a bishop of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church.

Mattam was born in Narianganam, India and ordained a priest on 15 March 1950 from the religious order of Vincentian Congregation (Institute of Consecrated Life). He was appointed Archiepiscopal Exarch of Satna on 29 July 1968. He was appointed bishop to the Syro-Malabar Catholic Diocese of Satna on 26 February 1977 and ordained bishop on 30 April 1977. He retired from the diocese on 18 December 1999.

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