Adolph Medlycott

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Province Kerala Died May 4, 1918 Term ended 1896 Rank Bishop		Successor Mar John Menachery Consecration September 13, 1887 Name Adolph Medlycott Ordination March 17, 1861

Diocese Syro-Malabar Catholic Archdiocese of Thrissur See Syro-Malabar Catholic Church Other posts St. Thomas College, Thrissur Place of burial Our Lady of Lourdes Syro-Malabar Catholic Metropolitan Cathedral, Thrissur Alma mater Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples

Mar Adolph Medlycott was the first Bishop of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Archdiocese of Thrissur. He was born at Chittagong (India) on 15 May 1838. Medlycott spent his last days in Bangalore where he died on 4 May 1918. His remains were later reinterred, first in the Basilica of Our Lady of Dolours in 1945.

Books

India and the Apostle Thomas: An Inquiry, with a Critical Analysis of the Acta Thomae by A. E. Medlycott; Published 1905 by David Nutt. Reprinted unabridged in the Indian Church History Classics, Vol.I, Ed. G. Menachery, Ollur, 1998.

St. Thomas Christians, A. E. Medlycott (1912), Robert Appleton Company.

References

Adolph Medlycott Wikipedia

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