Suffragan diocese Kumbakonam, India
Diocese of Kumbakonam
Kumbakonamen(sis)
Latin Church
Latin-rite diocese in Tamil Nadu, India, suffragan of the Archdiocese of Pondicherry and Cuddalore. Established 1 September 1899 from the Archdiocese of Pondicherry. Its seat is St Mary's Cathedral in Kumbakonam.
On the map
Every see on one map: browse the dioceses. Churches with recorded hours: find Mass times.
- Established
- 1899
- Catholics
- 195,582
- Priests
- 261
- Territory
- 7,823 km²
Parishes and churches
93 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- AchanurAchanurView parish
- AgnespuramAgnespuramView parish
- AlambakkamAlambakkamView parish
- AmalashramAmalashramView parish
- AmmanpetAmmanpetView parish
- AndimadamAndimadamView parish
- AnnamangalamAnnamangalamView parish
- AriyalurAriyalurView parish
- AyyampetAyyampetView parish
- ChathiramChathiramView parish
- ElakurichyElakurichyView parish
- FathimapuramFathimapuramView parish
- GabrielpuramGabrielpuramView parish
- Guanella NagarGuanella NagarView parish
- IrungalurIrungalurView parish
- JayankondamJayankondamView parish
- K.V. PetK.V. PetView parish
- KabisthalamKabisthalamView parish
- KallakudiKallakudiView parish
- KalpalayamKalpalayamView parish
- KaniyirupuKaniyirupuView parish
- Kattur RamanathapuramKattur RamanathapuramView parish
- Keela MichaelpattiKeela MichaelpattiView parish
- Keela NeduvaiKeela NeduvaiView parish
- KokkudiKokkudiView parish
- KonalaiKonalaiView parish
- KonnaikudiKonnaikudiView parish
- KoovathurKoovathurView parish
- KottaipalayamKottaipalayamView parish
- KovandakurichyKovandakurichyView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Jeevanandam Amalanathan
- Born
- 2 April 1962
- Birthplace
- Michaelpatti
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The cathedral
St Mary's Cathedral, Kumbakonam stands in Kumbakonam, 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.