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A NEW BISHOP FOR BALASORE DIOCESE, ODISHA, INDIA
 December
9, 2013: His Holiness Pope Francis accepted the
resignation of Bishop Thomas Thiruthalil C.M,
D.D from the pastoral governance of the Diocese
of Balasore, India, in accordance with canon 401
§ 1 of the Code of Canon Law, and appointed, Dr.
KAIPURAM SIMON C.M , of the clergy of
Congregation of the mission (C.M) North Indian
province, Rector, Aquinas College, Gopalpur –on
-sea as Bishop in his place. The appointment was
announced on Monday 09th of December on the
occasion of the feast of Immaculate Conception
of Mary, at 12.00 noon (Italian time) at Vatican
and at Balasore at 4.30 P.M simultaneously.
Msgr. Dr. SIMON KAIPURAM, C.M.
Bishop Elect, Balasore Diocese, Odisha
Congregation of Mission (Vincentian)
Rector of Aquinas College, Gopalpur, Diocese of
Berhampur
CURRICULUM VITAE
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 Born
on 9 February 1954 at Thanneermukkom, Parish
of Kannankara, Diocese of Kottayam, Kerala
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Ordained
priest on 20 December 1980
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Academic
grade: Licentiate and Doctorate in Biblical
Theology from Pontifical Gregorian
University, Rome
Ministries and
Offices undertaken:
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1981-1982:
Assistant Parish Priest at Aligonda, Diocese
of Berhampur
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1982-1983:
Assistant Parish Priest at Mohana, Diocese
of Berhampur
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1983-1985:
Biblical Theology Studies at Pontifical
Gregorian University, Rome
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1985-1989:
Formator and Professor at Aquinas College,
Gopalpur.
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1990-1993:
Biblical Theology Studies at Pontifical
Gregorian University, Rome
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1994-1999:
Rector of the Theology Study House, Pune
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1999-2007:
Formator and Dean of Studies at Aquinas
College
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2007-2011:
Formator at the Vincentian Minor Seminary,
Baripada (Diocese of Balasore)
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From 2011:
Rector and Professor at Aquinas College,
Gopalpur
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Member of the
Diocesan College of Consulters and Assistant
Provincial, Visiting Professor at various
Seminaries and Theological Institutes in
India
The Bishop Elect Msgr. SIMON KAIPURAM, C.M. on
the third day of his appointment.
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NAME :
FR.
KAIPURAM SIMON |
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Mobile . Number |
09437809413 |
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E - Mail ID |
skaipuram@gmail.com |
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Date of Birth |
09-02-1954 |
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Place of Birth |
Thanneermukkam |
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Date of Vocation |
20-05-1975 |
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Date of Incorporation |
20-05-1980 |
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Date of Ordination |
20-12-1980 |
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Blood Group |
A+ve |
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Home Address
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Kaipurath House
Kaunaukara. P.O, PIN -688527
Alleppy. Dt. Kerala.
Telephone Number:
0478-2582108 |
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Father’s Name. Dead |
Chacko |
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Mother’s Name. Dead |
Mary |
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Brothers How many? Alive
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3 |
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Religious Priests / Brothers? |
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Sisters How many? Alive
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2 |
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Religious Sisters? |
1 (Sisters of Providence) |
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Contact person at Home
Phone Number: 0478-2582108 |
Xavier
09425374985
Sister
Mobile .Ph.No.
03324483947 |
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Parish Address |
St.Xavier’s Church
Kaunaukara. P.O, PIN – 688527
Alleppy. Dt, Kerala.
Phone Number
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0478 – 2582231 |
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Diocese |
Kottayam |
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QUALIFICATIONS/INSTITUTIONS WHERE
STUDIED/WITH YEAR |
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(1)
SECULAR STUDIES: |
BA. – Berhampur University (1977) |
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(2)
ECCLESIASTICAL STUDIES: |
BTh :
JDV, Pune (1980)
Licentiate :
Biblical Theology,
(Gregorian University, Rome)
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1985
Doctorate :
Biblical Theology,
(Gregorian University, Rome)
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1993 |
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PREVIOUS APPOINTMENTS WITH PLACE & YEAR
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App --Aligonda Parish :
1981
App – Mohana Parish :
1982 & 1985
App -- Bodopada Parish :
1993-94
Superior & Rector , Pune :
1994 – 1999
Aquinas College (Formator) :
1999
Minor Seminary, Jyoti Nivas :
2008
Rector, Aquinas College, Gopalpur :
2011 - |
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SPECIAL
RESPONSIBILITIES HELD IN THE PROVINCE: |
Provincial Consultor :
1985 -1990
Provincial Consultor &
Assistant
Provincial :
2000-2003 |
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