Suffragan eparchy Thamarasserry, India
Eparchy of Thamarasserry
Thamarasserren(sis)
Syro-Malabar Church
Syro-Malabar eparchy in northern Kerala, India, erected 28 April 1986 by Pope John Paul II by bifurcating the Eparchy of Tellicherry. It is a suffragan of the Archeparchy of Tellicherry, covering the Kozhikode and Malappuram districts, with its seat at Mary Matha Cathedral in Thamarassery.
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- Established
- 1986
- Catholics
- 124,664
- Priests
- 301
- Territory
- 5,893 km²
Parishes and churches
53 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- St. George’s Forane ChurchVilangadView parish
- St. George’s ShrineKulathuvayalMass times recorded
- St. John the Baptist ChurchManjuvayalMass times recorded
- St. John’s ChurchVadakaraView parish
- St. Joseph's ChurchChempanodaMass times recorded
- St. Joseph’s ChurchNayadampoilView parish
- St. Joseph’s Monastery ChurchDevagiriMass times recorded
- St. Joseph’s Syro Malabar ChurchKattangal, NIT Campus P.O.Mass times recorded
- St. Jude’s ChurchPoilomchalView parish
- St. Mary's ChurchKakkadampoilMass times recorded
- St. Mary’s ChurchValook MariagiriMass times recorded
- St. Mary’s Forane ChurchMaruthonkaraMass times recorded
- St. Paul’s ChurchKadalundiMass times recorded
- St. Sebastian’s ChurchKonoorkandyView parish
- St. Theresa of Avila ChurchPasukadavuMass times recorded
- St. Thomas ChurchPaloorMass times recorded
- St. Thomas Forane ChurchMalappuramMass times recorded
- St. Vincent ChurchEngapuzhaMass times recorded
- St. Xavier’s ChurchKalikaveMass times recorded
- St.George ChurchChundathumpoilMass times recorded
- ST.MARY'S CHURCHANAKKAMPOYILMass times recorded
- St.Thomas ChurchKalluruttyMass times recorded
- St.Thomas Forane ChurchThottumukkomView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Eparch
- Mar Remigiose Inchananiyil
- Born
- 26 July 1961
- Birthplace
- Vettilappara
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The cathedral
Mary Matha Cathedral, Thamarassery stands in Thamarasserry, 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.
History
Created on 28 April 1986, the Eparchy of Thamarassery belongs to the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church in India. It falls under the Province of Tellicherry and is governed by the Major Archbishop of Erankulam-Angamaly together with the synod of all bishops of the sui iuris Church, both within and outside India. Among its several important churches, the foremost are Saint Thomas Forane Church Koorachudu and Sacred Heart Forane Church Thiruvambady.