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(Redirected from Mar Augustine Kandathil) First Indian Archbishop and First Head of the Catholic Church of St. Thomas (1874–1956)

Augustine Kandathil
Head of Syro-Malabar Church and Metropolitan Archbishop of Ernakulam
DioceseErnakulam
Installed3 December 1911
Term ended10 January 1956
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Successor
Orders
Ordination21 December 1901
Personal details
Born25 August 1874
Chempu
Died10 January 1956 (1956-01-11) (aged 81)
Ernakulam
NationalityIndian

Augustine Kandathil (25 August 1874 – 10 January 1956) was an Indian Catholic prelate who served as Metropolitan Archbishop of Ernakulam and head of the Syro-Malabar Church from 1923 to 1956.

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded byAloysius Pazheparambil Archbishop of Ernakulam
1919–1956
Succeeded byJoseph Parecattil


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