Mar Augustine Kandathil

Augustine Kandathil
Head of Syro-Malabar Church and Metropolitan Archbishop of Ernakulam
Diocese	Ernakulam
Installed	3 December 1911
Term ended	10 January 1956
Predecessor	Joseph Kariattil as the head of the Syro-Malabar Church Aloysius Pazheparambil as the immediately preceding vicar-apostolic of Ernakulam
Successor	Antony Padiyara as the head of the Syro-Malabar Church Joseph Parecattil as the immediately succeeding archbishop of Ernakulam.
Orders
Ordination	21 December 1901
Personal details
Born	25 August 1874 Chempu
Died	10 January 1956(1956-01-10) (aged 81) Ernakulam

Augustine Kandathil (25 August 1874 – 10 January 1956) was Metropolitan and head of the Syro-Malabar Church, 1923-1956.

Further reading

• Thalian, George (1961). The Great Archbishop Augustine W. Kandathil, D. D.: the Outline of a Vocation. Bp. Louis memorial press.
• Abp. Augustine Kandathil: "'Statement" (PDF). on the Poem Shreeyeshu vijayam by Kattakayam Cherian Mappillai, 1926.