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'''Mar George Alapatt''' (11 February 1900 – 6 November 1973) was the fourth Bishop of [[Syro-Malabar Catholic Archdiocese of Thrissur]], from 1 May 1944 until 4 June 1970, when he retired.<ref name=formerbishops/> | '''Mar George Alapatt''' (11 February 1900 – 6 November 1973) was the fourth Bishop of [[Syro-Malabar Catholic Archdiocese of Thrissur]], from 1 May 1944 until 4 June 1970, when he retired.<ref name=formerbishops/> | ||
Alapatt was born at [[Karanchira]] in [[Thrissur district]] on 11 February 1900.<ref name=formerbishops/> He attended all the four sessions of the [[Second Vatican Council]] (1962–1965).<ref name=formerbishops/> He died in his sleep on 6 November 1973.<ref name=formerbishops>{{cite web|url=http://trichurarchdiocese.org/ContentPage.aspx?sid=52 |title=Former Bishops |publisher=Trichur Archdiocese |accessdate=2011-08-12 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110712085942/http://trichurarchdiocese.org/ContentPage.aspx?sid=52 |archivedate=12 July 2011 }}</ref> | Alapatt was born at [[Karanchira]] in [[Thrissur district]] on 11 February 1900.<ref name=formerbishops/> He attended all the four sessions of the [[Second Vatican Council]] (1962–1965).<ref name=formerbishops/> He died in his sleep on 6 November 1973.<ref name=formerbishops>{{cite web|url=http://trichurarchdiocese.org/ContentPage.aspx?sid=52 |title=Former Bishops |publisher=Trichur Archdiocese |accessdate=2011-08-12 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110712085942/http://trichurarchdiocese.org/ContentPage.aspx?sid=52 |archivedate=12 July 2011 }}</ref> | ||
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Mar George Alapatt | |
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| Archbishop of Thrissur, Assistant at the Pontifical Throne | |
| Province | Kerala |
| Diocese | Syro-Malabar Catholic Archdiocese of Thrissur |
| See | Syro-Malabar Catholic Church |
| Term ended | 4 June 1970 |
| Predecessor | Mar Francis Vazhapilly |
| Successor | Mar Joseph Kundukulam |
| Other post(s) | Second Vatican Council, Council Father |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 17 December 1927 |
| Consecration | 1 May 1944 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 February 1900 Karanchira, Thrissur, British India (present-day Kerala, India) |
| Died | 6 November 1973 |
| Buried | Our Lady of Lourdes Metropolitan Cathedral, Thrissur |
| Nationality | India |
| Denomination | Syro-Malabar Catholic Church |
| Alma mater | St. Thomas College, Thrissur, Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, University of Detroit Mercy |
Mar George Alapatt (11 February 1900 – 6 November 1973) was the fourth Bishop of Syro-Malabar Catholic Archdiocese of Thrissur, from 1 May 1944 until 4 June 1970, when he retired.[1] Alapatt was born at Karanchira in Thrissur district on 11 February 1900.[1] He attended all the four sessions of the Second Vatican Council (1962–1965).[1] He died in his sleep on 6 November 1973.[1]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Former Bishops". Trichur Archdiocese. Archived from the original on 12 July 2011. Retrieved 12 August 2011.
