Eparchy immediately subject to the Holy See Gran Bretagna, United Kingdom
Eparchy of Gran Bretagna
Magnae Britanniae Syro-Malabarensium
Syro-Malabar Church
The Syro-Malabar Eparchy of Great Britain serves Syro-Malabar rite Catholics throughout Great Britain. It was erected on 28 July 2016 by Pope Francis as the first Syro-Malabar eparchy in the country, with its seat at St Alphonsa Cathedral in Preston. Mar Joseph Srampickal was ordained its first eparch at Preston on 9 October 2016.
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- Established
- 2016
Parishes and churches
76 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- St. Alphonsa of Immaculate Conception Cathedral, PrestonPreston · CathedralView parish
- Blessed Scarament MissionChelmsfordView parish
- Cardinal Newman MissionOxfordView parish
- Christ The King Knanaya MissionBirminghamView parish
- Holy Family Knanaya MissionScotlandView parish
- Holy Family Mission, ManchesterCentral ManchesterView parish
- Holy Queen of Rosary Mission, WatfordWatfordView parish
- Mar Aprem MissionGillinghamView parish
- Mar Sabor and Mar AfrothTunbridge WellsView parish
- Mar Sebastianos Mission, ManchesterStockportView parish
- Mar Sebastianose MissionTauntonView parish
- Mar Sleeva MissionDarlingtonView parish
- Mar Sleeva Mission, AshfordAshfordView parish
- Mar Thoma Sleeha Mission, CanterburyCanterburyView parish
- Mar Thoma Sleeha Mission, MiddlesbroughMiddlesbroughView parish
- Mar Yawsep Mission, WorksopWorksopView parish
- Mar Yawsep Mission, YorkYorkView parish
- Marth Maiyam MissionWeston-super-MareView parish
- Marth Mariam MissionWiganView parish
- Marth Mariam Mission, CroydonCroydonView parish
- Mary Immaculate MissionBasildonView parish
- Oue Lady of Nativity and St Paul's Church, PortsmouthPortsmouthView parish
- Our Lady of Health MissionHaywards HeathView parish
- Our Lady of Immaculate Conception, SalisburySalisburyView parish
- Our Lady of Lourdes Mission, PeterboroughPeterboroughView parish
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel Mission, AylesfordMaidstoneView parish
- Our Lady of Perpetual Help Mission, Stoke-on-TrentStoke-on-TrentView parish
- Our Lady of Perpetual Help Mission, WolverhamptonWolverhamptonView parish
- Our Lady of Walsingham Mission, CambridgeCambridgeView parish
- Our Lady Queen of Peace ChurchLitherlandView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Eparch
- Mar Joseph Srampickal
- Born
- 30 May 1967
- Birthplace
- Poovarany
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The cathedral
St Alphonsa Cathedral, Preston stands in Gran Bretagna, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
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