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Eparchy of Mananthavady (Syro-Malabar)

Eparchia Manantoddiensis



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Bishop(s)

  • José Porunnedom, Bishop
  • Alex Tharamangalam, Auxiliary Bishop

General Information


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
1 March 1973ErectedEparchy of Tellicherry (Syro-Malabar) (Nord Wyanad, Sud Wyanad, Shimoga, Chigmagalur, Hassan, Mandya, Mysore, and Nilgiris) Eparchy of Mananthavady (Syro-Malabar) (erected)
4 December 1975Territory AddedEparchy of Tellicherry (Syro-Malabar) (Adakathode, Ambaithode, Chunkakunnu, Kolithattu, Kottiyur, Elappeedika, Edivanna, Monimooly, Nilambur, Palamkara, and Thalanji) Eparchy of Mananthavady (Syro-Malabar)
18 May 1995Metropolitan ChangedEparchy of Mananthavady (Syro-Malabar) (from Ernakulam)
29 August 2007Territory LostEparchy of Mananthavady (Syro-Malabar) Eparchy of Bhadravathi (Syro-Malabar) (erected)
18 January 2010Territory LostEparchy of Mananthavady (Syro-Malabar) Eparchy of Mandya (Syro-Malabar) (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
1980110,21764641,72217366103ap1981
1990130,0008,526,0001.5%84101185702119795130ap1991
1999171,0008,105,0002.1%142812237662581,339127ap2000
2000171,2008,107,0002.1%145602058352341,386153ap2001
2001162,8009,500,0001.7%152602127672421,323153ap2002
2002164,82310,000,0001.6%151602117812391,180153ap2003
2003165,65310,000,0001.7%206602666222391,371156ap2004
2004166,00010,000,0001.7%2121503624583041,427157ap2005
2009167,20010,395,3941.6%2252244493723851,502142ap2010
2013174,0205,570,2103.1%1782904683714591,325146ap2014
2016172,2821,603,88510.7%1942954893524531,343151ap2017
2019176,5621,617,90010.9%2903706602675661,370153ap2020
2021177,1021,623,00010.9%3023826842585641,350157ap2022

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


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 65, Page 228, and Page 229
  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 68, Page 154
  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 87, Page 985, and Page 986

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