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Suffragan eparchy Satna, India

Eparchy of Satna

Satnen(sis)

Syro-Malabar eparchy in Madhya Pradesh, India, established as an apostolic exarchate on 29 July 1968 and raised to an eparchy on 12 March 1977. It belongs to the province of the Archeparchy of Ujjain, with its seat at the Cathedral of St Vincent in Satna.

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Esri
The address the register holds for Cathedral of St Vincent, Satna, in Satna, India.

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Established
1968
Catholics
2,757
Priests
59
Territory
45,188 km²

Parishes and churches

16 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 Joseph Kodakallil
Born
18 December 1965
Birthplace
Upputhode

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The cathedral

Cathedral of St Vincent, Satna stands in Satna, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

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History

Erected on February 26, 1977, the Eparchy of Satna is an Eastern Catholic jurisdiction of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church, based in the town of Satna and spread across the northern part of the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. After a half-century of evangelization in Madhya Pradesh, it was made a suffragan eparchy of the Archeparchy of Ujjain.