Rev. Dr. Abraham Kackanattu, Director of Pushpagiri Medical College and Medical Trust Secretary is appointed as Bishop of Muvattupuzha Diocese by Moran Mor Baselios Cleemis, Major Archbishop & Catholicos on 18 January, 2008 at a special function at St. Mary's Cathedral, Pattom, Trivandrum. His consecration will be eld on 9 February, 2008 at Vimalagiri Cathedral, Muvattupuzha.