Roman Catholic Diocese of Kurnool

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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kurnool (Template:Langx) is a diocese located in the city of Kurnool in the ecclesiastical province of Hyderabad in India.

History

Jesuit missionaries evangelized this region until 1773, when missionaries from the Paris Foreign Missions Society took over the mission.[1]

The current Diocese of Kurnool was erected from the Diocese of Nellore on 12 June 1967.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

Ordinary

Bishop

  1. Joseph Rajappa (12 June 1967 – 18 January 1988)
  2. Mathew Cheriankunnel, P.I.M.E.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". (18 January 1988 – 16 July 1991)
  3. Johannes Gorantla (6 December 1993 – 20 January 2007)
  4. Cardinal Anthony Poola (8 February 2008 – 19 November 2020);[2] elevated Archbishop of Hyderabad
  5. Johannes Gorantla, O.C.D.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". (27 February 2024 – )[3]

Apostolic administrator

  1. Bishop Abraham Aruliah Somavarapa (1991 – 6 December 1993)
  2. Monsignor Anthonappa Chowrappa (20 November 2020 – 2024)

References

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External links

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