Mar Jacob Thoomkuzhy (born 13 December 1930) is an East Syriac Catholic Archbishop Emeritus, First Bishop of Mananthavady diocese, Second bishop of Thamarassery diocese and the second Metropolitan Archbishop of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Archdiocese of Thrissur in India. He was born at Vilakumadam in the Eparchy of Palai on 13 December 1930.[1][2] He was educated at Thiruvambady in Kozhikode.
Jacob Thoomkuzhy | |
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| Metropolitan Archbishop Emeritus of Archeparchy of Trichur | |
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| Province | Archeparchy of Trichur |
| Diocese | Thrissur |
| See | Thrissur |
| Term ended | 22 January 2007 |
| Predecessor | Joseph Kundukulam |
| Successor | Andrews Thazhath |
| Other post(s) | Jeevan TV, Marymatha Major Seminary, Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute, Jyothi Engineering College, Cheruthuruthy, Thrissur, Mahajubilee Training College |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 22 December 1956 |
| Consecration | 1 May 1973 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 December 1930 |
| Denomination | Syro-Malabar Catholic Church |
| Residence | St. Mary's Minor Seminary, Madona Nagar, Thrissur |
| Alma mater | Mangalapuzha Seminary, Pontifical Oriental Institute, Pontifical Lateran University, Fordham University |
Jacob Thoomkuzhy | |
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| Bishop of Thamarassery | |
| Province | Metropolitan Province of Thalassery |
| Diocese | Eparchy of Thamarassery |
References
edit- ^ "Kodiyeri lauds Church's role". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 13 December 2010. Retrieved 12 August 2011.
- ^ "Nun to present Carnatic concert". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 30 May 2011. Archived from the original on 10 November 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2011.
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