Suffragan eparchy Battery, India
Eparchy of Battery
Batterien(sis)
Syro-Malankara Catholic Church
Syro-Malankara Catholic eparchy based at Sulthan Bathery in Wayanad, Kerala, India, created in 1978 by bifurcation of the Diocese of Thiruvalla and formally inaugurated on 2 February 1979. It is a suffragan of the Syro-Malankara Archeparchy of Tiruvalla. Its seat is St. Thomas Malankara Catholic Cathedral in Bathery.
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- Established
- 1978
- Catholics
- 25,600
- Priests
- 82
- Territory
- 67,482 km²
Parishes and churches
99 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Muthukad St.Mary's SMCCMuthukadView parish
- Muttikadavuu St. Thomas SMCCMuttikadavuuView parish
- Mycavu St. George SMCCMycavuView parish
- Myladumpotty St. George SMCCMyladumpottyView parish
- Naduvil St. Joseph's SMCCNaduvilView parish
- Nambiarkunnu St. George SMCCNambiarkunnuView parish
- Narangathode St. Peter's SMCCNarangathodeView parish
- Narokavu St. Peter's SMCCNarokavuView parish
- Nedumunda St.Thomas SMCCNedumundaView parish
- Nellimalam St.Thomas SMCCNellimalamView parish
- Nilambur St. Joseph's SMCCNilamburView parish
- Njarkkilakkad St. George SMCCNjarkkilakkadView parish
- Onjil St. John's SMCCOnjilView parish
- Padichira St. Antony's SMCCPadichiraView parish
- Pakkom St. Mary's SMCCPakkomView parish
- Palankara St. Mary's SMCCPalankaraView parish
- Palanthadam St. Joseph's SMCCPalanthadamView parish
- Pambla St. Joseph's SMCCPamblaView parish
- Pathar St. George SMCCPatharView parish
- Pattavayal St. Peter & St.Pauls SMCCPattavayalView parish
- Peria St. Paul's SMCCPeriaView parish
- Puliakode St. George SMCCPuliakodeView parish
- Puliankulam St. Mary's SMCCPuliankulamView parish
- Pulickayam St. George SMCCPulickayamView parish
- Pulpally St. George SMCCPulpallyView parish
- Sasimala St. Mary's SMCCSasimalaView parish
- Thaliparamba St Mary;s SMCCTown not recordedView parish
- Thariode St. Mary's SMCCThariodeView parish
- Thirumeni St. Mary's SMCCThirumeniView parish
- Thottamoola St. Mary's SMCCThottamoolaView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Eparch
- Joseph Mar Thomas
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The cathedral
St. Thomas Malankara Catholic Cathedral, Bathery stands in Battery, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
History
At Sulthan Bathery in Kerala, India, the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church maintains the Eparchy of Bathery. Its seat is St. Thomas Syro-Malankara Catholic Cathedral in Sulthan Bathery, and as of 2024 the bishop was Aboon Joseph Mar Thomas.