George Kocherry
George Kocherry (born 4 February 1945) is an Indian prelate of the Syro-Malabar Church who joined the diplomatic service of the Holy See in 1978 and became an archbishop and nuncio in 2000. After serving as apostolic nuncio to Togo, Ghana, and Zimbabwe, he was the nuncio to Bangladesh from 2013 to 2022.
His Excellency, The Most Reverend George Kocherry | |
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| Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Bangladesh Titular Archbishop of Othona | |
| Church | Syro-Malabar |
| Installed | 6 July 2013 |
| Retired | 24 August 2022 |
| Predecessor | Joseph Marino |
| Other post(s) | Titular Archbishop of Othona |
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| Ordination | 26 June 1974 |
| Consecration | 21 August 2000 by Joseph Powathil |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 February 1945 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Denomination | Catholic |
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| Alma mater | Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy |
| Styles of George Kocherry | |
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| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Archbishop |
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