His Excellency

Joseph Gabriel Fernandez
Bishop Emeritus of Quilon
MetropolisTrivandrum
Appointed30 January 1978
Term ended16 October 2001
PredecessorJerome M. Fernandez
SuccessorStanley Roman
Orders
Ordination19 March 1949
Consecration14 May 1978
by Jerome M. Fernandez
Personal details
Born(1925-09-16)16 September 1925
Maruthurkulangara, British Raj
Died4 March 2023(2023-03-04) (aged 97)

Joseph Gabriel Fernandez (16 September 1925 – 4 March 2023) was an Indian Roman Catholic prelate and the emeritus bishop of Quilon.[1]

Fernandez died whilst undergoing treatment for pneumonia on 4 March 2023, at the age of 97.[2]

References

  1. "New Kollam Bishop ordained". The Hindu. 3 June 2018.
  2. "Bishop Emeritus of Quilon diocese Joseph G Fernandez passes away". On Manorama. 4 March 2023. Retrieved 4 March 2023.


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