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Syro Malabar Catholic Eparchy of Thuckalay

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Syro-Malabar

Area
  
1,794 km²

Cathedral
  
Cathedral in Thuckalay

Bishop
  
Mar George Rajendran

Pope
  
Francis

Country
  
India

Major Archbishop
  
Mar George Alencherry

Syro-Malabar Catholic Eparchy of Thuckalay

Metropolitan
  
Syro-Malabar Catholic Archeparchy of Changanassery

Patron saint
  
Mother of Christ and Image of the Church Saint George

Metropolitan Archbishop
  
Mar Joseph Perumthottam

Population - Total - Catholics
  
(as of 2010); 2,071,258; 29,673 (1.4%)

Ecclesiastical province
  
Syro-Malabar Catholic Archeparchy of Changanassery

The Syro-Malabar Catholic Eparchy of Thuckalay is an Eastern Catholic eparchy in India, under the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church. It was founded on November 11, 1996.

Ordinaries

  • Mar George Alencherry (1996 - 2011; became Major Archbishop of Ernakulam-Angamaly)
  • Mar George Rajendram (2012 - present)

    • References

    Syro-Malabar Catholic Eparchy of Thuckalay Wikipedia
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