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Thoothukudi Nazareth Diocese of the Church of South India

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Country
  
India

Congregations
  
513

Congregation
  
513

Ecclesiastical province
  
Church of South India

Secular priests
  
109

Cathedral
  
St. John's Cathedral ,Nazareth

The Thoothukudi - Nazareth Diocese is a diocese of Church of South India in Tamil nadu state of India.The diocese is one among the 22 dioceses of Church of South India in India.The cathedral church of diocese is St. John's Cathedral church at Nazareth.

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History

Thoothukudi - Nazareth Diocese was bifurcated from Tirunelveli diocese and its formed on 2003 bifurcating areas from Tirunelveli Diocese.

Bishops of the Diocese

  • Rt. Rev. Dr. J.A.D. Jebachandran(2005-03 apr 2013)

    • Thoothukudi - Nazareth Diocese Statistics

  • Total number of Baptized : 1,62,858
  • Total number of Communicants : 1,17,898
  • Total number of Clergy : 109
  • Total number of Churches : 513
  • Total number of Pastorates : 88
  • Total number of Councils : 6
  • Total number of Institutions : 44
  • Total number of Elementary Schools : 242

    • References

    Thoothukudi - Nazareth Diocese of the Church of South India Wikipedia
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