Mathew Cheriankunnel
Mathew Cheriankunnel (23 September 1930 – 30 March 2022) was an Indian Roman Catholic prelate. He was a a bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kurnool from 1986 until 1991.
| His Excellency Mathew Cheriankunnel | |
|---|---|
| Bishop Emeritus of Kurnool | |
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| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| See | Catholic Diocese of Kurnool |
| Enthroned | 18 January 1988 |
| Reign ended | 16 July 1991 |
| Predecessor | Joseph Rajappa |
| Successor | Abraham Aruliah Somavarapa |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 28 April 1962 |
| Consecration | 3 May 1977 by Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 September 1930 Kadayanicad, British Raj |
| Died | 22 March 2022 (aged 91) Eluru, India |
| Previous post | Bishop of Nalgonda (1976–1986) |
Cheriankunnel died on 30 March 2022, at the age of 91.[1]
