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27 MAY 1960 ALEX THOMAS KALIYANIL

Alex Kaliyanil

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Alexander Thomas Kaliyanil S.V.D. (born 27 May 1960) is an Indian Roman Catholic missionary and the current Archbishop of Bulawayo in Zimbabwe. [1]
Born in Vallachira, Kerala, Kaliyanil joined the Divine Word Missionaries in 1987 and was ordained a priest on 7 May 1988,[1] being sent to Zimbabwe the year after. He holds a Diploma in Economics from Mysore University, India. Since 1989 he has been a missionary in Zimbabwe, in the Archdiocese of Bulawayo, where he held the following positions: 1990–1992: Vicar of Holy Cross parish in Tshabalala, 1992–1997: Parish Mission Embakwe, 1997–2005: Parish Priest of St. Joseph Tsholotsho and Dean of the Southern and Northern Deanery, 2005–2008: Diocesan Bursar; since 2001: ex officio Director of the Catholic Development Commission (Caritas Zimbabwe) from 2008: Regional Superior of the Society of the Divine Word in Zimbabwe.[2] He became archdiocesan treasurer in 2005, and the local superior of the Divine Word Missionaries in 2008.[2][3]
On 20 June 2009, Kaliyanil was appointed the third Archbishop of Bulawayo by Pope Benedict XVI.[1] He succeeds the politically outspoken Pius Ncube, who resigned as Archbishop in September 2007 amid accusations of adultery.[4]
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      Alex Kaliyanil
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      Alexander Thomas Kaliyanil S.V.D. is an Indian Roman Catholic missionary and the current Archbishop of Bulawayo in Zimbabwe.Wikipedia
      Born: May 27, 1960 (age 56), Vallachira
      Ordination: May 7, 1988
      Appointed: June 20, 2009
      Archdiocese: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bulawayo
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