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Diocese of Angamaly | |
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Orthodox | |
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Location | |
Country | India |
Territory | Angamaly |
Metropolitan | H. G. Yuhanon Mar Policarpos |
Headquarters | Thrikkunath Seminary, PB-61, Aluva- 683 101 |
Information | |
First holder | Ambattu Geevarghese Mor Kurillos |
Rite | Malankara Rite |
Established | 1876, by Ignatius Peter IV |
Diocese | Angamaly Diocese |
Parent church | Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church |
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Angamaly Diocese |
Angamaly Diocese is one of the ancient dioceses of Malankara Orthodox Church in Kerala, India. Angamaly Diocese is one of the 32 dioceses of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church having its see at Kottayam, and covering a wide area including big portions of Ernakulam and Idukki Districts. The Diocese was formed in the historic synod of Mulanthuruthy in 1876. [1]
In 2023, the diocesan head was Metropolitan Yuhanon Mar Policarpos [2] who took charge in February 2009.
Parishes:44 Priests:44 Population:50,000