# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mathew-arackal
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:45:30.567Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mathew-arackal"
name: "Mathew Arackal"
slug: "mathew-arackal"
description: "Mar Mathew Arackal is a bishop of the Syro Malabar Catholic Church and an active champion in issues of the environment and society. He served as Head of the Eparchy of Kanjirappally from 9 February 2001 to 2 February 2020. He was also the Chairman of the Syro-Malabar Church Commission for the Laity."
tagline: "Catholic bishop in Kerala, India"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mathew_Arackal%2C_2011_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
birthDate: "1944-12-10"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           38.8
  momentum:             4.235294117647059
  historical:           5.271022666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathew_Arackal"
    title: "Mathew Arackal"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AB%D9%8A%D9%88_%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%84"
    title: "ماثيو عراكال"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathew_Arackal"
    title: "Mathew Arackal"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Mathew_Arackal"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%AE%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%A4%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%AF%E0%B5%81_%E0%B4%85%E0%B4%B1%E0%B4%AF%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%BD"
    title: "മാത്യു അറയ്ക്കൽ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathew_Arackal"
    title: "Mathew Arackal"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1908385"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump