Varkey Vithayathil
Cardinal priest
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Varkey Vithayathil CSsR was an Indian cardinal who served as the Major Archbishop of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church and Archeparchy of Ernakulam-Angamaly from 1999 to 2011. He was also a religious priest of the Congregation of the Most Holy... Wikipedia
Born: May 29, 1927, North Paravur, India
Died: April 1, 2011 (age 83 years), Ernakulam, India
Consecration: 17 January 1997
Created cardinal: 21 February 2001; by Pope John Paul II
Diocese: Ernakulam-Angamaly
Predecessor: Antony Padiyara