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Bishop Peter Remigius of Kumbakonam was transferred and installed as bishop of his native diocese Kottar on August 24, 2007, following the death of Bishop Leon on January 16, 2007.
Bishop Peter Remigius had served the Diocese of Kumbakonam for 17 years. He had served also as Executive Director of Caritas India prior to becoming the Bishop of Kumbakonam( prior to his nomination as Bishop of Kumbakonam) . Presently among the many offices, he is serving also as Chairman of Caritas India, one of the largest nongovernmental organizations of the country.
Date of Birth                                :     May 20, 1939
PriestlyOrdination                       :     April 18, 1966
Episcopal Ordination                   :     January 3, 1990
Installation as Bishop of Kottar  :     August 24, 2007