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Name:Most Rev. Dr. Vincent Mar Paulos
Date of Birth:20/02/1964
Parish of Birth:Annakkarai
Status:Incardinated
Ministry:Active
Family Details
Father:Mr. Kochupillaii
Mother: Mrs.Maria Thangam
Address
House Name:Kulappuravilai
Place: Kumarankudy
Post:Chenkody P.O., Thiruvattar (via)
Pincode:629 177
District:Kanyakumari
State:Tamil Nadu
Education
School:H.S.S. Yettacode
Medium:Tamil
Minor Seminary:St. Aloysius Seminary, Pattom, Trivandrum
Major Seminary
Philosophy:St. Mary�s Malankara Seminary, Trivandrum
Theology:St. Thomas Apostolic Seminary, Kottayam
Additional Qualification
Secular:M.A., B.Ed. (History)
Religious : Ph.D. (Dogmatic Theology) from Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome
Place of Regency:Nagercoil, Dhanuvachapuram
Fields of special competence: Mission activities, Social Works, Teaching, Preaching
Languages Known:Tamil, Malayalam, English, German, Italian, Spanish, Syriac
Ordination
Place:Annakkarai
Date: 02/01/1991
Ordained by: Most Rev. Benedict Mar Gregorios
Election as Bishop:2010 January 25
Ramban: 2010 February 12
Episcopal Consecration: 2010 March 13
Installation: 2010 March 14
Patron & Feast Day: St. Paul, 29th June
Positions held in Church: Correspondent of MSC Schools in Diocese of Marthandam, District vicar, Cathedral Vicar, Director of Children for Unity, and Registrar and Controller of Examinations in Malankara Major Seminary, Trivandrum.
Served Parishes: Mariagiri, Mankadu, Mecode, Sooriacode, Adichavilagam, Pinkulam, Chellamkonam, Kattuvilai, Punkarai, Christuraja Cathedral, Chitharal, Kannacode, Nadaikavu, Koickathopu, Chekkuttivilai, Mandaramputhoor, Kumarapuram