Mar Adolph Medlycott was the first Bishop of the
Catholic Apostolic Vicariate of Thrissur. He was born at
Chittagong
Chittagong ( ), officially Chattogram, (, ) (, or ) is the second-largest city in Bangladesh. Home to the Port of Chittagong, it is the busiest port in Bangladesh and the Bay of Bengal. The city is also the business capital of Bangladesh. It ...
on 15 May 1838. Medlycott spent his last days in
Bangalore
Bengaluru, also known as Bangalore (List of renamed places in India#Karnataka, its official name until 1 November 2014), is the Capital city, capital and largest city of the southern States and union territories of India, Indian state of Kar ...
where he died on 4 May 1918. His remains were later reinterred, first in the
Basilica of Our Lady of Dolours in 1945.
Books
* India and the Apostle Thomas: An Inquiry, with a Critical Analysis of the Acta Thomae by A. E. Medlycott; Published 1905 by David Nutt. Reprinted unabridged in the Indian Church History Classics, Vol.I, Ed. G. Menachery, Ollur, 1998.
* Saint Thomas Christians, A. E. Medlycott (1912), Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the Constitution, Doctrine, Discipline, and History of the Catholic Church, Robert Appleton Company. Volume 14, pp. 678–688
Notes
External links
India and the Apostle Thomas by A. E. Medlycott Also available a
Internet Archive
* Saint Thomas Christians, A. E. Medlycott (1912), Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the Constitution, Doctrine, Discipline, and History of the Catholic Church, Robert Appleton Company. Volume 14, pp. 678–688. Also available a
Internet Archive
{{DEFAULTSORT:Medlycott, Adolph
1838 births
1918 deaths
Archbishops of Thrissur
People from Chittagong
19th-century Roman Catholic bishops in India
20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in India