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Syro-Malabar Catholic Eparchy of Adilabad was created by Pope John Paul II on 23 July 1999. The first bishop, Mar Joseph Kunnath CMI, was ordained bishop on 6 October 1999 at which time the diocese also was inaugurated.
Ordinaries
Bishop's
| Sl.No | Ordinary | Designation | Year of appointment | Last year of service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph Kunnath CMI | Bishop | 6th October 1999 | 6th August 2015 |
| 2 | Antony Prince Panengaden | Bishop | 6th August 2015 | 30th August 2024 |
| 3 | Joseph Lukose Thachaparambath, C.M.I | Bishop | 28th August 2025 | present |