Background
Palathra, Simon Stock was born on June 5, 1936 in Mithrakary, Kerala, India. Son of Philip Devasia and Mary Philip (Choorakutty) Palathra.
Palathra, Simon Stock was born on June 5, 1936 in Mithrakary, Kerala, India. Son of Philip Devasia and Mary Philip (Choorakutty) Palathra.
Bachelor of Divinity, Dharmaram College, Bangalore, Karnataka, 1966; DDiv, 1993.
Secretary, Carmelites of Mary Immaculate, Ernakulam, India, 1966-1968; priest, Diocese of Sagar, Madhya, Pradesh., India, 1969-1970; local superior, Provincial House, Puthuppally, Kerala., India, 1971; prior, St. John's Monastery, Mutholy, Kerala., India, 1972; pro-exarch, Exarchate of Jagdalpur, India, 1972-1977; parish priest, Exarchate of Jagdalpur, India, 1973-1977; priest-in-charge, Karitgaon, India, 1976-1980; priest-in-charge, Diocese of Jagdalpur, Chiurgaon., India, 1980-1981; diocesan procurator, Diocese of Jagdalpur, India, 1990-1993; bishop, Diocese of Jagdalpur, India, since 1993; vice-provincial, Nirmal Vice-Provice, Geedam, India, 1981-1984, 87-90; novice master, Anudhavana, Mancherial, India, 1984-1987.