Mathew Cheriankunnel

Catholic bishop

Mathew Cheriankunnel (23 September 1930 – 30 March 2022) was an Indian Roman Catholic prelate. He was a a bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kurnool from 1986 until 1991.


Mathew Cheriankunnel
Bishop Emeritus of Kurnool
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeCatholic Diocese of Kurnool
Installed18 January 1988
Term ended16 July 1991
PredecessorJoseph Rajappa
SuccessorAbraham Aruliah Somavarapa
Orders
Ordination28 April 1962
Consecration3 May 1977
by Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy
Personal details
Born(1930-09-23)23 September 1930
Kadayanicad, British Raj
Died22 March 2022(2022-03-22) (aged 91)
Eluru, India
Previous postBishop of Nalgonda (1976–1986)

Cheriankunnel died on 30 March 2022, at the age of 91.[1]

References

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  1. "Morto mons. Cheriankunnel, l'omaggio di Nalgonda al suo primo vescovo" (in Italian). AsiaNews. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.