Mathew Moolakkatt

{{Short description|Knanaya Catholic Archbishop}}

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{{Infobox Christian leader

| name = Mathew Moolakkattu

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| birth_name =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1953|2|27}}

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| nationality = Indian

| other_names =

| title = Archbishop of Kottayam

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| see = Kottayam

| honorific_prefix = Mar

| honorific_suffix = Metropolitan

| church = Syro-Malabar Catholic Church

| archdiocese = Kottayam

| predecessor = Kuriakose Kunnacherry

| rank = Metropolitan

| type = Metropolitan Archbishop

| appointed = 12 December 2005

| ordination = 27 December 1978

| consecrated_by = John Paul II

| consecration = 6 January 1999

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Mar Mathew Moolakkatt (27 February 1953), a Knanaya Catholic Archbishop was born in Uzhavoor, India. Currently he is Archbishop of

Syro-Malabar Catholic Archeparchy of Kottayam, succeeding Kuriakose Kunnacherry upon his retirement, he is a member of the Order of St. Benedict. He was entrusted the whole Knanaya catholic community in 2006 January. His mother parish is [http://www.syromalabarchurch.in/parish.php?id=263 St. Stephen's forane church uzhavoor]. He was the synodal commission chairman of [http://santhom.org/ St. Thomas apostolic seminary Vadavathoor]. He is one of the members of the permanent synod of the Syro Malabar Catholic Church{{Cite web|url=http://www.syromalabarchurch.in/syro-malabar-major-archbishop-curia.php|title=Major Archbishop's Curia::Syro Malabar Church|access-date=27 February 2016|archive-date=22 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200722150441/http://www.syromalabarchurch.in/syro-malabar-major-archbishop-curia.php|url-status=dead}}