Jacob Angadiath | |
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Bishop Emeritus of Syro-Malabar Diocese of Chicago | |
Church | Syro-Malabar Catholic Church |
Diocese | Syro-Malabar Catholic Eparchy of St. Thomas of Chicago |
Appointed | March 13, 2001 |
Installed | July 1, 2001 |
Retired | July 3, 2022 |
Predecessor | First Eparch |
Successor | Mar Joy Alappatt |
Previous post(s) | Vicar |
Orders | |
Ordination | January 5, 1972 |
Consecration | July 1, 2001 by Varkey Vithayathil, Joseph Pallikaparampil, and Kuriakose Kunnacherry |
Personal details | |
Born | Periappuram, Travancore, British India | September 26, 1945
Motto | To love, to serve |
Styles of Jacob Angadiath | |
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Reference style | |
Spoken style | Mar |
Religious style | Eparch |
Mar Jacob Angadiath (born October 26, 1945) is an Indian prelate of the Catholic Church; he was serving as the first bishop of the St. Thomas Syro-Malabar Catholic Diocese of Chicago from July 2001 until his retirement on July 3, 2022.[1]