Archdiocese of Cranganore

Historical Details

• Archdiocese of Cranganore
  • Type of Jurisdiction: Archdiocese
  • Name Changed: 1600
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: India

• Archdiocese of Angamalé
  • Erected: 1599
  • Country: India

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Past Ordinaries

• Francisco Rodríguez, S.J. † (15 Dec 1599 Appointed - 18 Feb 1624 Died)
• Teodoro Botelho Homen Bernardes † (26 Aug 1806 Appointed - )

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Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
Archdiocese of Angamalé
1599	Erected	Diocese of Cochin	Archdiocese of Angamalé (erected)
Archdiocese of Cranganore
1600	Name Changed	Archdiocese of Angamalé	Archdiocese of Cranganore
1838	Suppressed	Archdiocese of Cranganore (suppressed)	Vicariate Apostolic of Verapoly

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Affiliated Bishops, Living

• None

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• Teodoro Botelho Homen Bernardes † (Bishop: 26 Aug 1806)
• Francisco Rodríguez, S.J. † (Archbishop: 15 Dec 1599 to 18 Feb 1624)