Continent: South and East Asia
Rite: Syro-Malankar (Antiochian)
Type: Metropolitan Archdiocese
Name: Tiruvalla / Tiruvallen(sis) (Latin)
Suffragan Sees: Bathery, Moovatupuzha, Puthur
Depends on: Dicastery for the Eastern Churches
Metropolitan Archbishop (2007.03.26 – ...): | ![]() Secretary of Synod of the Syro-Malankarese Church |
Metropolitan Archbishops of Tiruvalla (Syro-Malankar Rite) | ||||||||||
Metropolitan Archbishop of Tiruvalla of the Syro-Malankars (India)
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Cardinal-Priest of S. Gregorio VII
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Bishops of Tiruvalla (Syro-Malankar Rite) | ||||||||||
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Bishop Geevarghese Timotheos Chundevalel
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Bishop Isaac Mar Youhanon Koottaplakil
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Bishop Athanasios Cheriyan Polachirakal
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Bishop Severios Giuseppe Valakuzhyil
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Bishop Jacob Abraham Theophilos Kalapurakal
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Area: 9,259 km²
Population: 40,101 Catholics (0.7% of 5,555,000 total) (2020)
Statistics: 134 parishes, 2 missions, 122 priests (104 diocesan, 18 religious), 303 lay religious (23 brothers, 280 sisters), 37 seminarians (2020)
Patron Saint: St. John the Evangelist, Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus
Last updated on 2023.02.02
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