Thekkumcherikunnel named Jullundur Bishop

Bishop-elect Jose Sebastian Thekkumcherikunnel was named Bishop of Jullundur, India.

The diocese had been vacant since the resignation of Bishop Franco Mulakkal (Aippunny) in June 2023.

Kizhakkeveettil retired, Manakkarakavil named Mavelikara Bishop

Bishop Joshuah Ignathios Kizhakkeveettil retired and Bishop Mathew Polycarpos Manakkarakavil was named Bishop of Mavelikara (Syro-Malankara), India.

Bishop Manakkarakavil had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of Trivandrum.

Mascarenhas retired, Thomas named Simla and Chandigarh Bishop

Bishop Ignatius Loyola Ivan Mascarenhas retired and Bishop-elect Sahaya Thatheus Thomas was named Bishop of Simla and Chandigarh, India.

Calicut elevated to Archdiocese, Chakkalakal named Archbishop

The diocese of Calicut, India was elevated to an Archdiocese.

Archbishop-designate Varghese Chakkalakal was named the first Archbishop.

The dioceses of Kannur and Sultanpet will become its suffragans.

Saginala named Cuddapah Bishop

Bishop-elect Paul Prakash Saginala was named Bishop of Cuddapah, India.

The diocese had been vacant since the resignation of Bishop Prasad Gallela in December 2018.

Pappusamy retired as Madurai Archbishop

Archbishop Antony Pappusamy retired as Archbishop of Madurai, India.

Fernandes Barreto resigned as Sindhudurg Bishop

Bishop Anthony Alwyn Fernandes Barreto resigned as Bishop of Sindhudurg, India.

Panengaden confirmed as Shamshabad Bishop

Bishop Antony Prince Panengaden was confrimed as Bishop of Shamshabad (Syro-Malabar), India.

The eparchy had been vacant since then-Bishop Raphael Thattil was elected Major Archbishop of Ernakulam-Angamaly in January 2024.

Bishop Panengaden had been serving as Bishop of Adilabad.

Perumthottam retired, Tharayil confirmed as Changanacherry Archbishop

Archbishop Joseph Perumthottam retired and Archbishop-designate Thomas (Tomy) Joseph Tharayil was confirmed as Archbishop of Changanacherry (Syro-Malabar), India.

Archbishop-designate Tharayil had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of the same archdiocese.

Kariyil retired as Cochin Bishop

Bishop Joseph Kariyil retired as Bishop of Cochin, India.

Gorantla named Kurnool Bishop

Bishop-elect Johannes Gorantla, O.C.D. was named Bishop of Kurnool, India.

The diocese had been vacant since then-Bishop Anthony Poola was named Archbishop of Hyderabad in November 2020.

Madathiparambil named Vijayapuram Auxiliary

Bishop-elect Justin Alexander Madathiparambil was named Auxiliary Bishop of Vijayapuram, India and titular bishop of Lysinia.

Jesuraj named Meerut Bishop

Bishop-elect Bhaskar Jesuraj was named Bishop of Meerut, India.

The diocese had been vacant since then-Bishop Francis Kalist was named Archbishop of Pondicherry and Cuddalore in March 2022.

Dias named Karwar Bishop

Bishop-elect Duming Dias was named Bishop of Karwar, India.

The diocese had been vacant since Bishop Derek Fernandes was named Bishop of Belgaum in May 2019.

Antony resigned as Mysore Bishop

Bishop Kannikadass William Antony resigned as Bishop of Mysore, India.

Anastas named Kuzhithurai Bishop

Bishop-elect Albert George Alexander Anastas was named Bishop of Kuzhithurai, India.

The diocese had been vacant since the resignation of Bishop Jerome Dhas Varuvel, S.D.B. in June 2020.

Francis retired, Amalanathan named Kumbakonam Bishop

Bishop Antonisamy Francis retired and Bishop-elect Jeevanandam Amalanathan was named Bishop of Kumbakonam, India.

Almeida retired, Arasu named Jabalpur Bishop

Bishop Gerald Almeida retired and Bishop-elect Valan Arasu was named Bishop of Jabalpur, India.

Thattil confirmed as Ernakulam-Angamaly Major Archbishop

Major Archbishop-designate Raphael Thattil was confirmed as Major Archbishop of Ernakulam-Angamaly (Syro-Malabar), India.

He had been serving as Bishop of Shamshabad (Syro-Malabar).

Alencherry retired as Ernakulam-Angamaly Major Archbishop

George Cardinal Alencherry retired as Major Archbishop of Ernakulam-Angamaly (Syro-Malabar), India.