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| name = Joseph Pandarasseril<br />
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| birth_date = April 18, 1961<br />
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| title = [[Syro-Malabar Catholic Archeparchy of Kottayam|Auxiliary of Kottayam]]<br />
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| honorific_prefix = Mar<br />
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| church = Syro-Malabar Catholic Church<br />
| archdiocese = [[Syro-Malabar Catholic Archeparchy of Kottayam|Kottayam]]<br />
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| type = Metropolitan Archbishop<br />
| appointed = September 21, 2006<br />
| ordination = December 28, 1987<br />
| consecrated_by = [[Kuriakose Kunnacherry]], [[Mathew Moolakkatt]], and [[Baselios Cleemis]]<br />
| consecration = October 28, 2006<br />
| birth_place = [[Ettumanoor]],[[Kottayam]]<br />
}}Mar '''Joseph Pandarasseril''' is the [[Auxiliary bishop]] of the [[Syro-Malabar Catholic Archeparchy of Kottayam]] . He was elected by the [[synod]] of the [[Syro-Malabar Church|Syro-Malabar Catholic Church]] as the Auxiliary Bishop on September 21, 2006.<br />
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== Early Ministry and Education ==<br />
Prior to his appointment, He served as Chancellor, Eparchial Judge, Eparchial Consulter, and the Vicar General for the Syro Malabar Knanaya Faithful.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kids |first=Baby |title=MAR JOSEPH PANDARASSERIL {{!}} Mariagiri English Medium Residential School at Peerumedu, Idukki, Kerala |url=http://mariagirischool.org/mar-joseph-pandarasseril/ |access-date=2023-07-13 |language=en-US}}</ref> He studied [[Canon law|Canon Law]] at [[Pontifical University of the Holy Cross]] in Rome and took [[Licentiate (degree)|Licentiate]] Degree in 1995.<br />
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== Auxiliary Bishop ==<br />
He was appointed on September 21, 2006, to succeed the new Archbishop [[Mathew Moolakkatt]] as his successor in the role of Auxiliary Bishop. He was consecreated by the Catholicos of the [[Syro-Malankara Catholic Church]] [[Baselios Cleemis]], Archbishop Emeritus [[Kuriakose Kunnacherry]], and Moolakkatt.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Photo Album of the Episcopal Ordination {{!}} Knanayology |url=https://www.knanayology.org/2021/11/25/photo-album-of-the-episcopal-ordination/ |access-date=2023-07-13 |language=en-US}}</ref><br />
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