George Kocherry


George Kocherry
Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Bangladesh
Titular Archbishop of Othona
ChurchSyro-Malabar
Installed6 July 2013
Retired24 August 2022
PredecessorJoseph Marino
Other post(s)Titular Archbishop of Othona
Previous post(s)
Orders
Ordination26 June 1974
Consecration21 August 2000
by Joseph Powathil
Personal details
Born (1945-02-04) 4 February 1945 (age 79)
NationalityIndian
DenominationCatholic
Alma materPontifical Ecclesiastical Academy
Styles of
George Kocherry
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleArchbishop

George Kocherry (born 4 February 1945) is an Indian prelate of the Syro-Malabar Church who joined the diplomatic service of the Holy See in 1978 and became an archbishop and nuncio in 2000. After serving as apostolic nuncio to Togo, Ghana, and Zimbabwe, he was the nuncio to Bangladesh from 2013 to 2022.