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George Rajendran Kuttinadar
ܓܝܘܪܓܝܣ ܪܐܓܝܢܕܪܢ ܟܘܬܝܢܐܕܪ‎
S D B
Bishop of Syro-Malabar Catholic Eparchy of Thuckalay
Church Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
Province Syro-Malabar Catholic Archeparchy of Changanacherry
Diocese Syro-Malabar Catholic Eparchy of Thuckalay
See Thuckalay
Appointed 24 August 2012
Predecessor George Alencherry
Orders
Ordination 29 December 2003
Consecration 16 September 2012
by George Alencherry
Personal details
Born 14 April 1968
Padanthalumoodu
Denomination Syro-Malabar Catholic Church

George Rajendran Kuttinadar (Syriac: ܓܝܘܪܓܝܣ ܪܐܓܝܢܕܪܢ ܟܘܬܝܢܐܕܪ, romanized: Gīwargīs Rāgindran Kūthinādar, born 14 April 1968) is the bishop of the Eparchy of Thuckalay of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church, appointed to that position by Pope Benedict XVI on 24 August 2012.[1][2] He was educated in Nashik where he studied philosophy and in Shillong where he studied theology.[2] He was formerly principal of St. Anthony’s Higher Secondary School in Shillong.[3] He was ordained as a priest on 29 December 2003 and as a bishop on 16 September 2012.[1][4]

References

  1. Back to citation occurrence 1.0 Back to citation occurrence 1.1 "Bishop George Rajendran Kuttinadar, S.D.B." Catholic Hierarchy. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
  2. Back to citation occurrence 2.0 Back to citation occurrence 2.1 "Fr. Rajendran to be ordained as a Bishop". The Shillong Times. 26 August 2012. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
  3. Back to citation "Shillong priest made bishop". The Telegraph. Kolkata. 25 August 2012. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
  4. Back to citation "Most Reverend George Rajendran Kuttinadar SDB (Bishop of Thuckalay)". Catholic Directory of India. Archived from the original on 9 March 2016. Retrieved 9 March 2016.