Announcing its new leadership, the Kerala Latin Catholic Bishops’ Council (KRLCBC) has named Archbishop Varghese Chakkalakkal as its President for another term. He is the Archbishop of the Calicut Archdiocese and also serves as the President of the Kerala Catholic Bishops’ Council (KCBC).
Bishop Sebastian Thekkethcheril, Bishop of the Vijayapuram Diocese, has been elected as Vice President, while Bishop R. Christudas, Auxiliary Bishop of the Thiruvananthapuram Archdiocese, has been elected as General Secretary. The elections took place during the Bishops’ Council meeting convened on January 9 at the Varapuzha Archdiocesan Curia.