Suffragan diocese Coimbatore, India
Diocese of Coimbatore
Coimbaturen(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Coimbatore is a Latin rite diocese in Tamil Nadu, India, erected as a diocese in 1886 and suffragan of the Archdiocese of Madras and Mylapore. Its seat is St Michael's Cathedral in Coimbatore.
On the map
Every see on one map: browse the dioceses. Churches with recorded hours: find Mass times.
- Established
- 1886
- Catholics
- 258,600
- Priests
- 146
- Territory
- 28,490 km²
Parishes and churches
69 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- St Michaels ChurchTown not recorded · CathedralView parish
- Adaikalamatha Church KannampalayamTown not recordedView parish
- Annai Velankanni Church SelvapuramTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Annai Velankanni Church VellakoilTown not recordedView parish
- Christ the Kings Church KattoorTown not recordedView parish
- Church of Divine Mercy KuniamuthurTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Church of Holy Eucharist TirupurTown not recordedView parish
- Church of Our Lady of Carmel PasupathipalayamTown not recordedView parish
- Holy Family Church Pethampalayam roadTown not recordedView parish
- Holy Redeemers RC Church BhavanisagarTown not recordedView parish
- Infant Jesus Church KovaipudurTown not recordedView parish
- Kulandai Madha church KangayamTown not recordedView parish
- OL of Fathima Church GandhipuramTown not recordedView parish
- Our Lady of Lourdes Church Palghat RoadTown not recordedView parish
- Our lady of mount carmel churchTown not recordedView parish
- Our Lady of Vailankanni Church (Grotto), MettupalayamTown not recordedView parish
- RC Church Chinna DharapuramTown not recordedView parish
- RC Church KilambadyTown not recordedView parish
- Resurrection Church RamanathapuramTown not recordedView parish
- Sacred Heart Church GobichettipalayamTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Sacred Heart Church Railway ColonyTown not recordedView parish
- Sacred Heart Church ValparaiTown not recordedView parish
- Sagayamatha Church JothipuramTown not recordedView parish
- Sagayamatha Church SulurTown not recordedView parish
- St Aloysius RC Church DharapuramTown not recordedView parish
- St Annes RC Church MarianallurTown not recordedView parish
- St Antonys Church KomarapalayamTown not recordedView parish
- St Antonys Church MettupalayamTown not recordedView parish
- St Antonys Church MudisTown not recordedView parish
- St Antonys Church PuliakulamTown not recordedView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Thomas Aquinas Lephonse
- Born
- 6 March 1953
- Birthplace
- Pillaithope
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The cathedral
St Michael's Cathedral, Coimbatore stands in Coimbatore, 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
Based in the city of Coimbatore in India, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Coimbatore (Latin: Coimbaturen(sis)) forms part of the ecclesiastical province of Madras and Mylapore.