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Suffragan eparchy Idukki, India

Eparchy of Idukki

Idukken(sis)

The Eparchy of Idukki is a Syro-Malabar eparchy in the high ranges of Kerala, India, established on 15 January 2003 and suffragan of the Major Archeparchy of Ernakulam-Angamaly. Its seat is the Cathedral of St George at Vazhathope, Idukki.

On the map

Esri
The address the register holds for Cathedral of St George, Vazhathope, Idukki, in Idukki, India.

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Established
2003
Catholics
261,750
Priests
684
Territory
3,000 km²

Parishes and churches

144 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.

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The bishop

Eparch
Mar John Nellikkunnel

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The cathedral

Cathedral of St George, Vazhathope, Idukki stands in Idukki, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

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History

In southern India, the Eparchy of Idukki belongs to the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church and forms part of the ecclesiastical province of Eranakulam-Angamaly. Saint George's Cathedral Vazhathoppe, in Idukki township, Kerala, serves as its cathedral church.