Joseph Mittathany
Roman Catholic prelate (1931–2022)
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Joseph Mittathany (12 July 1931 – 11 July 2022) was an Indian Roman Catholic prelate.
Installed10 July 1995
Term ended12 July 2006
SuccessorDominic Lumon
Other postBishop of Imphal (1980–1995)
His Excellency Joseph Mittathany | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop Emeritus of Imphal | |
| Installed | 10 July 1995 |
| Term ended | 12 July 2006 |
| Successor | Dominic Lumon |
| Other post | Bishop of Imphal (1980–1995) |
| Previous post | Bishop of Tezpur (1969–1980) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 23 April 1959 |
| Consecration | 27 September 1969 by Stephen Ferrando |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 July 1931 |
| Died | 11 July 2022 (aged 90) Koirengei, Manipur, India |
Mittathany was born in Kalikave and was ordained to the priesthood in 1959.[1] He served as the bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tezpur, India, from 1969 to 1980 and then served as bishop and then archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Imphal, India, from 1980 until his retirement in 2006.[1][2]
