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Archeparchy of Kottayam (Syro-Malabar)

Kottayamensis



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Bishop(s)


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General Information

Historical Details


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
Vicariate Apostolic of Kottayam (Syro-Malabar)
29 August 1911ErectedVicariate Apostolic of Changanacherry (Syro-Malabar) Vicariate Apostolic of Kottayam (Syro-Malabar) (erected)
21 December 1923ElevatedVicariate Apostolic of Kottayam (Syro-Malabar) Eparchy of Kottayam (Syro-Malabar)
Archeparchy of Kottayam (Syro-Malabar)
9 May 2005ElevatedEparchy of Kottayam (Syro-Malabar) Archeparchy of Kottayam (Syro-Malabar)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
Archeparchy of Kottayam (Syro-Malabar)
2009162,8183,688,8004.4%146882346951231,166151ap2010
2013175,1283,893,0004.5%1561012576811291,040149ap2014
2016185,7214,046,9004.6%3541114653991451,061147ap2017
2019191,2004,199,4004.6%3741134873921491,067142ap2020
2021188,1064,287,7504.4%3811265073711591,024142ap2022

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


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