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Diocese of Thamarasserry (Syro-Malabar)

Dioecesis Thamarasserrensis



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Bishop(s)

General Information


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
28 April 1986ErectedEparchy of Tellicherry (Syro-Malabar) (Calicut and Malappuram) Diocese of Thamarasserry (Syro-Malabar) (erected)
18 May 1995Metropolitan ChangedDiocese of Thamarasserry (Syro-Malabar) (from Ernakulam)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
1990104,9654,736,0002.2%745112583915355096ap1991
1999118,5475,234,8622.3%103851886308692086ap2000
2000119,0155,244,2652.3%1098619561015796087ap2001
2001121,9825,440,2002.2%1144816275214894389ap2002
2002122,5125,520,2302.2%120842046001541,00388ap2003
2003133,8745,998,7342.2%12569194690148841126ap2004
2004124,6645,749,2752.2%12283205608981,109127ap2005
2009131,3256,325,0002.1%1491102595072701,337128ap2010
2010132,9016,413,0002.1%1441182625072721,363129ap2011
2014146,2717,039,4382.1%147902376172011,449126ap2015
2017150,7137,137,3462.1%1611032645702391,530123ap2018
2020148,9207,239,8912.1%1631202835262331,687129ap2021

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 78, Page 908
  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 87, Page 985, and Page 986

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