Abraham Kattumana
Abraham Kattumana (21 January 1944 – 4 April 1995) was an Indian Catholic Archbishop. He was the Pontifical Delegate of Syro-Malabar Catholic Church with the powers of the Major Archbishop vested in him by Pope John Paul II. Previously, he had served as apostolic nuncio to Ghana, Benin, and Togo. He was a Vatican diplomat and served at the Nunciatures in Indonesia, Uruguay, Iraq, New Zealand and Great Britain.
Archbishop Abraham Kattumana Archbishop | |
|---|---|
| Pontifical Delegate to Syro-Malabar Catholic Church | |
| Province | Ecclesiastical province of Ernakulam-Angamaly |
| Diocese | Ernakulam-Angamaly |
| See | Cebarades |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 3 May 1969 |
| Consecration | 3 August 1991 |
| Rank | Archbishop |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 January 1944 Vaikom, Travancore |
| Died | 4 April 1995 (aged 51) Rome, Italy |
| Buried | St. Mary's Cathedral Basilica, Ernakulam |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Denomination | Catholic Syro-Malabar Catholic Church |
| Parents | George Kattumana, Marykutty George Thuruthumaliyil. |
| Alma mater | Pontifical Urban University, de Propaganda Fide, Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy, Rome |
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