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Archbishop Elias Frank

Archbishop of Calcutta

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Born
15 ஆக., 1962 Bantwal, India
Nationality
India
Ordained priest
23 ஏப்., 1993 Howrah, India
Ordained bishop
24 ஆக., 2023 Nuta, India
Appointed
20 செப்., 2025
Principal consecrator
Thomas D'Souza
Co-consecrators
Cyprian Monis Julius Marandi

Archbishop Elias Frank, Archbishop of Calcutta, was born on August 15, 1962, in Bantwal, India, in the Diocese of Calcutta. He was ordained a priest for Calcutta on April 23, 1993, in Howrah. He was incardinated in Asansol on October 24, 1997. On July 3, 2023, he was appointed Bishop of Asansol. He received episcopal ordination on August 24, 2023, at Nuta, with Thomas D'Souza as principal consecrator and Cyprian Monis and Julius Marandi as co-consecrators. On June 28, 2025, he was appointed Coadjutor Archbishop of Calcutta. He succeeded to the see as Archbishop of Calcutta on September 20, 2025.