Eastern metropolitan see Kottayam, India
Archeparchy of Kottayam
Kottayamen(sis)
Syro-Malabar Church
The Archeparchy of Kottayam is a Syro-Malabar Catholic archeparchy serving the Knanaya community in India. Erected as an apostolic vicariate in 1911 and raised to an archeparchy in 2005, it is a metropolitan see rather than a Latin diocese as labeled.
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- Established
- 1911
- Catholics
- 190,985
- Priests
- 363
- Territory
- 560,665 km²
Parishes and churches
141 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Christ the King Knanaya Catholic Metropolitan Cathedral ChurchKottayam · CathedralView parish
- Arogyamatha Knanaya Catholic ChurchKadabaView parish
- Assumption Knanaya Catholic ChurchArayanagadView parish
- Christ the King Knanaya Catholic ChurchEachomeView parish
- Christ the King Knanaya Catholic ChurchPulinjalView parish
- Christ the King Knanaya Catholic ChurchAmarambalamView parish
- Fathima Matha Knanaya Catholic ChurchThadiyampadView parish
- Good Shepherd Knanaya Catholic ChurchChengalamView parish
- Holy Family Knanaya Catholic ChurchEast NattasseryView parish
- Holy Family Knanaya Catholic ChurchVelloorView parish
- Holy Family Knanaya Catholic Forane ChurchRajapuramView parish
- Holy Kings Knanaya Catholic Forane ChurchPiravomView parish
- Infant Jesus Knanaya Catholic ChurchNjeezhoorView parish
- Infant Jesus Knanaya Catholic ChurchAirodeView parish
- Little Flower Knanaya Catholic ChurchMakudalayamView parish
- Little Flower Knanaya Catholic ChurchSamkranthiView parish
- Little Flower Knanaya Catholic ChurchMemmuryView parish
- Little Flower Knanaya Catholic ChurchOtharaView parish
- Lourde Matha of Lourdes Knanaya Catholic ChurchNeericadView parish
- Martha Mariam Knanaya Catholic ChurchMangalagiriView parish
- Mayalthamatha Knanaya Catholic ChurchBisonvallyView parish
- Our Lady of Hope Knanaya Catholic ChurchCulliyodeView parish
- Our Lady of Lourdes Knanaya Catholic Forane ChurchMadampamView parish
- Our Lady of Rosary Knanaya Catholic ChurchChakkupallamView parish
- Our Lady or Lourde’s Knanaya Catholic ChurchMalakkalluView parish
- Perpetual Succour Knanaya Catholic ChurchKappisetView parish
- Sacred Heart Knanaya Catholic ChurchS.H. MountView parish
- Sacred Heart Knanaya Catholic ChurchMaridamView parish
- Sacred Heart Knanaya Catholic ChurchMonippallyView parish
- Sacred Heart Knanaya Catholic ChurchKanhangadView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Archbishop
- Mathew Moolakkattu
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The cathedral
Christ the King Cathedral, Kottayam stands in Kottayam, 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.
This see in the wire
Stories that name this see
The wire's resolver matched this see in the text of each story.
- Syro-Malabar Church elects Thomas Animoottil auxiliary bishop of Kottayam
- Pope names Thomas Animoottil auxiliary bishop of Kottayam
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