Joseph Pamplany
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Mar Joseph Pamplany (born December 11, 1969) is a is an Indian-born bishop of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church serving archbishop of the Archdiocese of Tellicherry since 2022.
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Archbishop of Tellicherry | |||||||||||||||||||
Church | Syro Malabar Church | ||||||||||||||||||
See | Tellicherry | ||||||||||||||||||
Elected | 15 January 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||
Installed | 20 April 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||
Predecessor | George Njaralakatt | ||||||||||||||||||
Other post(s) | Secretary of the Synod of the Syro Malabar Church (2022-present) | ||||||||||||||||||
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Ordination | 30 December 1997 by George Valiamattam | ||||||||||||||||||
Consecration | 8 November 2017 by George Njaralakatt | ||||||||||||||||||
Rank | Archbishop | ||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1969-12-11) 11 December 1969 (age 54) | ||||||||||||||||||
Denomination | Syro-Malabar Catholic | ||||||||||||||||||
Previous post(s) | Auxiliary Bishop of Tellicherry (2017–2022) | ||||||||||||||||||
Motto | Non Nisi Te Domine | ||||||||||||||||||
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Pope Francis announced his approval of his election by Synod of Bishops of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church as archbishop on January 15, 2022, replacing Mar George Njaralakatt. He was also elected the synod's secretary replacing Mar Antony Kariyil. He previously served as the Archdiocese of Tellicherry's auxiliary bishop.