Mar Antony Padiyara ܡܸܛܪܵܦܘܿܠܝܼܛܵܐ ܘܬܲܪܐ ܕܟܠ ܗܸܢܕܘܿ | |||||||||||||||||
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Cardinal, Major Archbishop of Syro-Malabar Church | |||||||||||||||||
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Province | Metropolitan province of Ernakulam Angamaly | ||||||||||||||||
Diocese | Ernakulam Angamaly | ||||||||||||||||
See | Ernakulam-Angamaly | ||||||||||||||||
Installed | 23 April 1985 | ||||||||||||||||
Term ended | 23 March 2000 | ||||||||||||||||
Predecessor | Mar Augustine Kandathil as the head of the Syro Malabar Church Joseph Parecattil as the Archbishop of Ernakulam | ||||||||||||||||
Successor | Mar Varkey Vithayathil | ||||||||||||||||
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Ordination | 19 December 1945 | ||||||||||||||||
Consecration | 3 July 1955 | ||||||||||||||||
Created cardinal | 28 June 1988 | ||||||||||||||||
Rank | Major Archbishop | ||||||||||||||||
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Died | 23 March 2000 Kakkanad, Kerala, India | (aged 79)||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Indian | ||||||||||||||||
Denomination | Syro-Malabar Catholic Church | ||||||||||||||||
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Ootacamund (1955–1970) Archbishop of Changanassery (1970–1985) | ||||||||||||||||
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Ordination history of Antony Padiyara | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mar Antony Padiyara (11 February 1921 – 23 March 2000) was a Syro Malabar Major Archbishop and cardinal. He was the First Major Archbishop of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church. He was Major Archbishop of Ernakulam-Angamaly from 1985 to 1996, having previously served as Bishop of Ootacamund (1955–1970) and Archbishop of Changanassery (1970–1985). He was elevated to the cardinalate in 1988.
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