Joseph Kureethara

His Excellency

Joseph Kureethara
Catholic Bishop
ArchdioceseArchdiocese of Verapoly
DioceseRoman catholic Diocese Of Cochin
Appointed29 Aug 1975
Installed21 December 1975
Term ended6 January
PredecessorAlexander Edezath
SuccessorJohn Thattumkal
Orders
Ordinationby Grégoire-Pierre XV (François) Cardinal Agagianian Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian)
Consecration21 Dec 1975
by Archbishop Joseph Kelanthara
Personal details
Died6 Jan 1999
NationalityIndian
Styles of
Joseph Kureethara
Reference styleThe Right Reverend
Spoken styleThe Right Reverend
Informal styleCardinal
SeeRoman Catholic Diocese of Cochin (Emeritus)

Bishop Joseph Kureethara (2 July 1929 - 6 January 1999 in Palluruthy, Cochin) was the 33rd bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cochin.

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