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His Excellency
M. Prakash
Archbishop of Visakhapatnam
ChurchChristian
SeeRoman Catholic Church
In office3 July 2012—Incumbent
PredecessorK. Mariadas
SuccessorIncumbent
Previous post(s)Bishop of Kadapa(1998–2002)
Bishop of Vijayawada(2002–2012)
Orders
Ordination11 October 1979
Consecration22 July 1998 (as Bishop of Cuddapah)
by S. Arulappa (Principal consecrator) in the presence of M. John and G. Bali (co-consecrators)
Personal details
Born29 January 1949
Andhra Pradesh

The Most Reverend M. Prakash (born 29 January 1949) is present Archbishop of the Visakhapatnam, in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India.

Bishopric

Kadapa

Innayya was first appointed as Bishop of Cuddapah on 22 May 1989 and subsequently ordained as Bishop on 22 July 1998 by the principal consecrator, Bishop S. Arulappa and co-consecrators, Bishop M. John and Bishop G. Bali at the St. Mary's Cathedral in Kadapa.

Vijayawada

On 26 July 1992, the Holy See transferred Prakash from the Diocese of Kadapa to the Diocese of Vijayawada.

Archbishopric

On 3 July 2012, the Holy See again transferred Prakash from the Diocese of Vijayawada to the archdiocese of Visakhapatnam.

References

  1. ^ Catholic Hierarchy, Archbishop Prakash Mallavarapu, Archbishop of Visakhapatnam
Religious titles
Preceded byS. A. Aruliah
1976–1998 		Bishop of Cuddapah
1998–2002 		Succeeded byD. M. Prakasam
2002–2006
Preceded byM. Joji
1996–2000 		Bishop of Vijayawada
2002–2012 		Succeeded bySede Vacante
Preceded byK. Mariadas
1982–2012 		Archbishop of Visakhapatnam
2012–present 		Incumbent
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