Ore diocese Ernakulam Angamaly

Base data
archbishop: Varkey Vithayathil C.S.s.R.
Bishops: Thomas Chakiath
Sebastian Edayanthrath
surface: 1,500 km ²
inhabitants: approx. 4.650.000 (2004)
catholics: 504,000
portion: 10.8%
address: Kochi-682031
Ernakulam, Kerala
Website: www.ernakulamarchdiocese.org
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The ore diocese Ernakulam Angamaly (lat. Archidioecesis Ernakulamensis Angamaly) is a Roman-catholic Erzdiözese in Kerala, India. It is also the seat of the large archbishop of the Syro Malabari church.

To 28. July 1896 was established the Apostoli Vikariat Ernakulum and to 21. Decembers 1923 to the ore diocese Ernakulum raised. To 29. July 1956 from parts of the Erzdiözese the new diocese Kothamangalam were created. To 16. December 1992 was changed the name on ore diocese Ernakulam Angamaly.

The Erzdiözese are subordinate the dioceses Kothamangalam and Idukki.

list of the archbishops

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