Suffragan diocese Dharmapuri, India
Diocese of Dharmapuri
Dharmapurien(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Dharmapuri is a Latin rite diocese in Tamil Nadu, India, erected in 1997 and suffragan of the Archdiocese of Pondicherry and Cuddalore. Its seat is the Sacred Heart Cathedral in Dharmapuri.
On the map
Every see on one map: browse the dioceses. Churches with recorded hours: find Mass times.
- Established
- 1997
- Catholics
- 56,162
- Priests
- 121
- Territory
- 9,641 km²
Parishes and churches
48 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Sacred Heart CathedralDharmapuri · CathedralView parish
- Annai Velankanni Madha ChurchPochampalliView parish
- Christ the King ChurchDasarapalliView parish
- Christu Arasar ChurchPalacodeView parish
- Immaculate Conception ChurchChristupalayamView parish
- Infact Jesus ChurchSelliampattyView parish
- Little Flower ChurchDenkanikottaiView parish
- Mary Help of Christians ChurchBagalurView parish
- Our Lady of Carmel ChurchB. PallipattiView parish
- Our Lady of Fatima ShrineKrishnagiriView parish
- Our Lady of Good Health ChurchSavadiyurView parish
- Our Lady of Good Health ChurchMathigiriView parish
- Our Lady of Good Health ChurchPappireddipattyView parish
- Our Lady of Lourdes ChurchOotamalaiView parish
- Our Lady of Lourdes ChurchRayakottaiView parish
- Our Lady of Lourdes ChurchSipcot (Hosur)View parish
- Our Lady of Lourdes ChurchVisuvasampattiView parish
- Our Lady of Mt. CarmelNellimarathupattiView parish
- Our Lady of Mt. Carmel ChurchThenkaraikottaiView parish
- Our Lady of Refuge ChurchElathagiriView parish
- Our Lady of Rosary ChurchAveripalliView parish
- Our Lady of Velankanni ChurchShoolagiriView parish
- Sacred Heart ChurchHarurView parish
- Sacred Heart ChurchHosurView parish
- Sacred Heart ChurchKelamangalamView parish
- Sacred Heart ChurchMadhagondapalliView parish
- Sagayamadha ChurchOnnalvadiView parish
- Shanthi Madha ChurchKaveripattinamView parish
- St. Antony's ChurchKottur (Bargur)View parish
- St. Antony's ChurchBiligunduView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Lawrence Pius Dorairaj
- Born
- 14 June 1954
- Birthplace
- Chennai
Explore the ministry of the bishop.
The cathedral
Sacred Heart Cathedral, Dharmapuri stands in Dharmapuri, 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
Within the ecclesiastical province of Pondicherry and Cuddalore, the Diocese of Dharmapuri (Latin: Dharmapurien(sis)) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church centered on the city of Dharmapuri, India. Its pastoral care extends over the political region of Dharmapuri district and Krishnagiri district.