Dr. Joseph Kalathiparambil | |
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Archbishop of Verapoly | |
Province | Verapoly |
Diocese | Verapoly |
See | Archdiocese of Verapoly Latin: Archidioecesis Verapolitanus |
Appointed | 31 October 2016 |
Installed | 18 December 2016 |
Predecessor | Francis Kallarakal |
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Orders | |
Ordination | 13 March 1978 by Archbishop Joseph Kelanthara |
Consecration | 19 May 2002 by Archbishop Daniel Acharuparambil |
Rank | Archbishop |
Personal details | |
Born | Vaduthala, Kerala, India | 6 October 1952
Nationality | Indian |
Motto | "Super Omnia Caritas" ("Love is the greatest of all") |
Styles of Joseph Kalathiparambil | |
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Reference style | |
Spoken style | Your Grace |
Religious style | Archbishop |
Posthumous style | none |
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Joseph Kalathiparambil (born 6 October 1952) is the Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Verapoly. He was formerly the Secretary of the Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerants. He also served as the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Calicut for almost nine years.[1]
Archbishop Kalathiparambil is fluent in speaking and writing Malayalam, English, Italian and Latin.[citation needed]