Peter Michael Chenaparampil

Background

Chenaparampil, Peter Michael was born on December 8, 1929 in Alleppey, Kerala, India. Son of Pathrose Michael Chenaparampil and Josephine Alexander Pollayil.

Education

Licence in philosophy, Papal Athanaeum, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 1952. Licence in theology, Papal Athanaeum, Poona, India, 1956. Bachelor, South Dakota College, Alleppey, 1960.

Bachelor of Education, Carmala Rani Training College, Kollam, India, 1964.

Career

Parish priest St. Francis of Assisi Church, Vellappally, Alleppey, 1960-1963, St. Francis Xaviers Church, Azheekal, India, 1964-1965. Pro-manager St. Michael's College, Cherthala, India, 1966-1968, manager India, 1974-1978. Principal St. Joseph's High School, Ummarkhady, Bombay, 1970-1973.

Pro-vicar general Diocese of Alleppey, 1966-1968, director social works, 1974-1984, chancellor, 1978-1982, vicar general, 1982-1983, co-adjutor bishop, 1983, bishop in charge, 1984—2001, bishop emeritus, since 2001. Special executive magistrate, Maharashtra, India, 1973.

Achievements

• Peter Michael Chenaparampil has been listed as a noteworthy bishop by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Father:

Pathrose Michael Chenaparampil

Mother:

Josephine Alexander Pollayil