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Biography
His Excellency Rt. Rev. Dr. Joseph Kariyil. B.A., S.T.D
Born: January 11, 1949
Father: Kunju Varuth and Mother: Anna
Schooling at St. Francis Assisi School, Arthumkal
1965 - Started seminary life at Fortcochin
1973 Dec 19th - Ordained Priest
He was assistant Priest at Mundamveli and Basilica parishes
1978 - Went to Rome for higher studies
1987-1992 Editor of Talent
1992-2000 Director of P. O. C
2000-2005 Vicar General, Diocese of Cochin
2005-2009 Bishop of Punalur