Cariculum Vitae
| Name | - | His Excellency Most Rev. Dr. Joshua Mar Ignathios |
| Place of Birth | - | Kottarakkara |
| Parish | - | Holy Trinity, Kizhaketheruvu/ Kottarakara |
| Name of Father | - | Kizhakkevettil Oomen Varghese |
| Name of Mother | - | Annamma Varghese |
Important Dates
| Date of Birth | - | 24 May 1950 |
| Priestly Ordination | - | 2 April 1978 |
| Appointed Corepiscopo | - | 10 March 1997 |
| Episcopal Ordination | - | 29 June 1998 |
| Heavenly Patron | - | Mar Ignathios of Antioch |
| Feast | - | 29 January |
Present Postal Address
| Amalagiri Catholic Bishop’s House Punnamoodu, Mavelikara P. O. 690 101 Alappuzha Dist, Kerala, INDIA |
Telephone, Fax and Email
| Tel | - | 0091 479 2344082 |
| Mobile | - | 0091 9447141642 |
| Fax | - | 0091 479 2344083 |
| - | [email protected] |
| SSLC | - | Government High School Kottarakara in 1967 |
| Minor Seminary | - | St. Aloysius Minor Seminary, Trivandrum in 1967 |
| PDC | - | Mar Ivanios College in Trivandrum 1968 -1970 |
| Major Seminary | - | St. Paul’s Seminary, Tiruchirapally, June 1970- 1978 |
| Bachelor of Theology | - | Urbanian University, Rome in 1978 |
| BA | - | Christian College, Marthandom in TamilNadu |
| MA | - | Madurai Kamaraj University, Tamil Nadu in 1984 |
| B. Ed | - | Madurai Kamaraj University, Tamil Nadu in 1985 |
| M. Ed | - | Madurai Kamaraj University in 1987 |
| Ph. D | - | Stella Matituna College of Education,Chennai of the Madras University in 2000 |
| Ordination | - | 02 April 1978 Kirathoor, Manjathoppe, Vimalapuram, Susaipuram 1978-1983 |
| Parish Priest | - | Padi, Perampur and Thiruvottiyoor 1982 - 1996 |
| Principal | - | Sacred Heart Metriculation Higher Secondary School, Padi, 1982-1996 |
| Manager | - | Mar Gregorios College, Madras- From1994-1996 |
| Vicar General | - | Major Archieparchy of Trivandrum 1996-1998 |
| Corepiscopo | - | 1997 |
| Auxiliary Bishop of the Major Archieparchy of Trivandrum | - | 29 June 1998 |
| Vice Chairman of the Temperance Movement of KCBC | - | 1998-2000 |
| The Secretary of the KCBC | - | 2000-2002 |
| The Chairman of Temperance Movement | - | 2002- 2007 |
| Vice Chairman of the KCBC | - | 2007-2009 |
| Member, Nilaykal Ecumenical Trust | - | 2004 onwards |
| Chairmanship of the Labour Commission of the Catholic Bishop’s Conference of India (CBCI) | - | 2002 - 2010 |
| Installation as the first bishop of Mavelikara | - | 16 February 2007 |
| Chairman, KCBC | - | 2009- 2010 |
| Chairman, Madyavirudha Janakeeya Munnani | - | 2009 onwards |
| Chairman, CBCI Commission for Education and Culture | - | 2010-2018 |
| Chairman, KCBC Commission for Vigilance and Harmony and Desk for Human Rights | - | 2013 |
| Chairman, Synodal Commission for Laity and Social Action | - | 2012 |
| President, MITHRA (Rehabilitation Centre for Challenged Children) | - | 2013 |
| First Vice-President, CBCI | - | 2018-2020 |
| First Vice-President, CBCI | - | 2020 |
| Chairman, KCBC Commission for Education | - | 2020 |
| Chairman, Synodal Commission for Laity and Ecumenism and Dialogue | - | 2020 |
