Sulthan Bathery Orthodox Diocese

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Diocese of Sulthan Bathery
Orthodox
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Location
Country India
Territory Wayanad
MetropolitanH. G. Geevarghese Mar Barnabas
HeadquartersNirmalagiri Aramana, Poomala, S. Bathery P.O, Wayanad- 673 592
Information
Rite Malankara Rite
Established1986
DioceseSulthan Bathery Diocese
Parent church Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church
Website
Sulthan Bathery Diocese


Sulthan Batheri Diocese is one of the 32 dioceses of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church. The diocese was created in 1986. Abraham Ephipanios is the Metropolitan of the diocese. The head office is located in Nirmalagiri Aramana, Poomala, Sulthan Bathery, Wayanad [1]

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History

This diocese was formed in 1986 by organizing churches in Wayand, Kannur and Nilagiri district. It was formerly the part of Malabar Diocese. In the beginning, the diocese was directly under the control of Baselios Marthoma Mathews. [2] Mathai Nooranal became the administrator. In 1991 Kuriakose Clemis became the metropolitan of Diocese. The Headquarters of the dioceses is situated near Kozhikodu- Mysore national Highway. It is 300 m away from Sulthan Bathery town. In 2009, Abraham Ephipanios became the metropolitan. As of 2022, there are 48 churches under the Diocese. [3]

Parish List

  1) Ambalavayal St.George Orthodox Church  

2) Ambayathode St.Marys Orthodox Church

  3) America para St.George Orthodox Church

  4) Ayyampilly St.Thomas Orthodox Church

  5) Baderi St.George Orthodox Church

  6) Charal Mar Gregorios Orthodox Church

  7) Cheengeri St.Marys Orthodox Church

  8) Cheeral Mar Behanan Orthodox Church

  9) Chooralmala St.George Orthodox Church

  10) Chettiyamparambu St.Marys Orthodox Church

  11) Cheroot St.Marys Orthodox Church

  12) Edaveli Mar Gregorios Orthodox Church

  13) Eralamoola Mar Gregorios Orthodox Church

  14) Eruthukadavu St.George Orthodox Church

  15) Gudallor St.Marys Orthodox Church

  16) Kammana Seenaikkunnu St.George Orthodox Church

  17) Kammana Tabore St.George Orthodox Church

  18) Kalpetta St.Marys Orthodox Church

  19) Kallumukku St.George Orthodox Church

  20) Karakolly St.Marys Orthodox Church

  21) Kariyampady St.George Orthodox Church

  22) Kadalmadu St.Marys Orthodox Church

  23) Kaniyambatta St.George Orthodox Church

  24) Kakkayangadu St.Marys Orthodox Church

25) Kolithattu Mar Yuhanon Orthodox Church

  26) Kiliyanthara St.Marys and St.Thomas Orthodox Church

  27) Kurchermala St.Marys Orthodox Church

  28) Kelakom St.George Orthodox Valiyapali

  29) Kelakom St.Thomas Salem Orthodox Church

  30) Kommery St.George Orthodox Church

  31) Korome St.Marys Orthodox Church

  32) Koliyadi St.peters and St.pauls Orthodox Church

  33) Kolavally St.George Orthodox Church

  34) Kolagappara St.Thomas Orthodox Church

  35) Manicode St.Marys Orthodox Church

  36) Manathavady St.Thomas Orthodox Church

  37) Malankara Kunnu St.Thomas Orthodox Church

  38) Meenangady St.Peters Orthodox Valiyapali

  39) Moolamkavu St.Johns Orthodox Church

  40) Meppady St.George Orthodox Church

  41) Ponnuvayal St.Marys Orthodox Church

  42) Pulpally St.George Orthodox Church

  43) Santhigiri St.George Orthodox Church

  44) Sulathan battery St.Mary's Orthodox Cathedral

  45) Thrikaipatta St.Thomas Orthodox Church

  46) Thaloor St.Marys Orthodox Church

  47) Thottamoola Mar Kuriakose Orthodox Church

  48) Vythiri St.Marys Orthodox Church

  49) Vadakkanadu St.Thomas Orthodox Church

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