Thomas Pulloppillil

His Excellency, The Most Reverend
Thomas Pulloppillil
Bishop of Bongaigaon
Archdiocese Guwahati
Diocese Bongaigaon
Appointed 10 May 2000
Installed 10 May 2000
Successor Incumbent
Other posts Chairman of Seminary Formation Commission of the North East Bishops' Council
Orders
Ordination 6 Apr 1981
Consecration 20 Aug 2000
by Thomas Menamparampil
Personal details
Born (1954-06-14) 14 June 1954
Kottayam, Kerala
Nationality Indian
Denomination Roman Catholic
Motto TO BUILD AND TO PLANT

Bishop Thomas Pulloppillil[1][2][3] is the serving Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bongaigaon and a writer.[4]

Early life

He was born in Nadukani,Kottayam, Kerala, India on 14 Jul 1954.

Religious Life

He was Ordained a Priest on 6 Apr 1981. He was Appointed Bishop of Bongaigaon on 10 May 2000 and Ordianed on 20 Aug 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]

Books by Thomas Pulloppillil

  • "Church, Private Property, and the Scheduled Castes". Goodreads. Retrieved 2017-08-14.
  • "The Bodos". Goodreads. Retrieved 2017-08-14.
  • "Identity of Adivasis in Assam". Goodreads. Retrieved 2017-08-14.

References

  1. Pulloppillil, Thomas (1999-01-01). Identity of Adivasis in Assam. Indian Publishers Distributors. ISBN 9788173410802.
  2. "Rt. Rev. Bishop Thomas Pulloppillil DD".
  3. "Most. Rev. Thomas Pulloppillil, D.D. ~ Infant Jesus Church". www.infantjesuschurch.net. Retrieved 2017-08-14.
  4. Samaddar, Ranabir (2005). The Politics of Autonomy: Indian Experiences. SAGE Publications. ISBN 9780761934530.
  5. "Thomas Pulloppillil | Bishop | Diocesan Directory | UCAN India". www.ucanindia.in. Retrieved 2017-08-14.
  6. "Bishop Thomas Pulloppillil | Bishop of Bongaigaon Diocese Thomas Pulloppillil | Ucanews". directory.ucanews.com. Retrieved 2017-08-14.
  7. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Thomas Pulloppillil [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2017-08-14.
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