▁Sac r aments , ▁obtained ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 2 ▁and ▁in ▁canon ization : ▁from ▁the ▁Cong reg ation ▁for ▁the ▁C aus es ▁of ▁the ▁Sain ts ▁obtained ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 3 . ▁He ▁had ▁his ▁diplom atic ▁training ▁from ▁the ▁Pont ific al ▁E cc les iast ical ▁Academy . ▁ ▁Relig ious ▁life ▁ ▁B har an ik ul ang ara ▁was ▁ord ained ▁priest ▁on ▁ 1 8 ▁December ▁ 1 9 8 3 ▁by ▁Mar ▁Sebastian ▁M ank uz h ikk ary . ▁He ▁was ▁appointed ▁Arch bishop ▁( Person al ▁Title ) ▁of ▁Far id abad ▁( S y ro - Mal ab ar ), ▁India ▁on ▁ 6 ▁March ▁ 2 0 1 2 ▁and ▁installed ▁on ▁ 2 7 ▁May ▁ 2 0 1 2 . ▁He ▁was ▁ord ained ▁a ▁bishop ▁on ▁ 2 6 ▁May ▁ 2 0 1 2 . ▁ ▁V at ican ▁Diplom at ▁▁ ▁B har an ik ul ang ara ▁was ▁selected ▁for ▁the ▁secret arial ▁staff ▁of ▁the ▁Syn od ▁for ▁the ▁Syn od ▁of ▁B ish ops ▁on ▁Relig ious ▁life ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 4 ▁and ▁on ▁Africa ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 5 . ▁In ▁the ▁Syn od ▁of ▁the ▁Sy ro - Mal ab ar ▁Church ▁held ▁in ▁Rome ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 2 ▁he ▁served ▁as ▁a ▁local ▁contact ▁person ▁and ▁facil it ator . ▁His ▁has ▁served ▁as ▁a ▁V at ican ▁Diplom at ▁in