Roman Catholic Diocese of Palayamkottai explained

Jurisdiction:Diocese
Palayamkottai
Latin:Dioecesis Palayamkottaiensis
Local:பாளையங்கோட்டை மறைமாவட்டம்
Border:catholic
Country:India
Rite:Latin Rite
Cathedral:St. Xavier's Cathedral in Palayamkottai
Area Km2:6,102
Population:2,652,273
Population As Of:2004
Catholics:123,789
Catholics Percent:4.7
Bishop:Antonysamy Savarimuthu
Metro Archbishop:Antony Pappusamy
Emeritus Bishops:Jude Gerald Paulraj

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Palayamkottai (Latin: Palayamkottaien(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Palayamkottai in the ecclesiastical province of Madurai in India.

History

Bishops of Palayamkottai

Saints and causes for canonisation

External links

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Saints & Blessed – CCBI. Oct 17, 2019.