Alex Vadakumthala
| His Excellency Alex Vadakumthala | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Kannur | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| See | Kannur Diocese |
| Appointed | 1 February 2014 |
| In office | 2014–present |
| Predecessor | Varghese Chakkalakal |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 19 December 1984 |
| Consecration |
23 March 2014 by Salvatore Pennacchio |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Panagad, Kerala, India |
| Previous post | Vicar General |
Bishop Dr. Alex Vadakumthala was ordained as Priest on December 19, 1984. He served as the Vicar General of the Archdiocese of Verapoly. He was appointed as Bishop of Kannur on 1 February 2014.[1] He has served as the Executive Secretary of the CBCI Commission for Health Care. He had also served as the Project Director, Constant Lievens National Academy of Healy Sciences, Ranchi (CBCIs - Ambitious Medical College and Hospital Project for North India).[2]
References
- ↑ "Pope Francis appoints Kannur bishop". Matters India. 2014-02-01. Retrieved 2014-02-15.
- ↑ "{title}". Archived from the original on 14 February 2014. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
External links
- "Direttori dell Ufficio per la Pastorale della Salute". Vatican.va. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
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