VATICAN CITY, JAN 5, 2005 (VIS) - The Holy Father appointed Fr. Joseph Konnath, head of the Mar Theophilos Teacher Training College, as auxiliary bishop of the Archeparchy of Trivandrum of the Syro-Malankarese (area 8,684, population 8,520,000, Catholics 260,000, priests 267, religious 937), India, also giving him the post of apostolic visitor to Syro-Malankarese faithful resident in Europe and North America. The bishop-elect was born in Vadasserika, India, in 1952, and ordained a priest in 1978.
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