Archdiocese of Madras and Mylapore

ARCHDIOCESE OF MADRAS AND MYLAPORE (Archidioecesis Madraspolitanus et Meliaporensis)

Country : India
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1832 as Apostolic Vicariate of Madras
Elevated in 1886 to Archdiocese of Madras
Additions : 1952 Diocese of São Tomé of Meliapore
Renamed in 1952 to Archdiocese of Madras and Mylapore

Arms (crest) of Archdiocese of Madras and Mylapore

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Arms of Archbishops

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Joseph Colgan (1886-1911)
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John Aelen (1911-1928)
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Eugène Mederlet (1928-1934)
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Louis Mathias (1935-1965)
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Anthony Rayappa Arulappa (1966-1987)
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Casimir Gnanadickam (1987-1993)
James Masilamony Arul Das ((1994-2004)
Malayappan Chinnappa (2005-2012)
George Antonysamy (2012-present)

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