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.
- PullambadiPullambadiView parish
- PunalvasalPunalvasalView parish
- PurathakudiPurathakudiView parish
- S.PudurS.PudurView parish
- SamayapuramSamayapuramView parish
- SembodaiSembodaiView parish
- SikalnayakkanpetSikalnayakkanpetView parish
- SiluvaipattiSiluvaipattiView parish
- SukkambarSukkambarView parish
- SusaiapparpattinamSusaiapparpattinamView parish
- ThathayangarpetThathayangarpetView parish
- ThennurThennurView parish
- ThirukavalurThirukavalurView parish
- ThirumanthuraiThirumanthuraiView parish
- ThirumanurThirumanurView parish
- ThirupanthurithyThirupanthurithyView parish
- ThiruvaiyaruThiruvaiyaruView parish
- ThiruvalanthuraiThiruvalanthuraiView parish
- ThondamanthuraiThondamanthuraiView parish
- ThottiamThottiamView parish
- ThuraiyurThuraiyurView parish
- TollgateTollgateView parish
- VadagaraiVadagaraiView parish
- VadakkalurVadakkalurView parish
- VadaveekamVadaveekamView parish
- VadugarpetVadugarpetView parish
- ValangaimanValangaimanView parish
- VandalaiVandalaiView parish
- VaradarajanpetVaradarajanpetView parish
- VilagamVilagamView 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
Explore the ministry of the bishop.
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.