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Eparchy of Muvattupuzha (Syro-Malankara)

Eparchia Muvattupuzhensis



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Bishop(s)

General Information


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
19 December 2002ErectedEparchy of Tiruvalla (Syro-Malankara) (Ernakulam, Thrissur, and Palakkad in Kerala along with Coimbatore and Tiruchirappalli) Eparchy of Muvattupuzha (Syro-Malankara) (erected)
15 May 2006Metropolitan ChangedEparchy of Muvattupuzha (Syro-Malankara) (from Trivandrum)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
200318,2006,600,000.3%3533847846362ap2004
200411,06713,883,677.1%39241269196366ap2005
200912,64015,120,000.1%40242300239266ap2010
201314,00015,958,000.1%481462225308556ap2014
201613,60016,588,000.1%431255247178232ap2017
201913,2481,516,800.9%4865424567670ap2020
202113,5501,548,700.9%541165208117771ap2022

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 95, Page 380, and Page 381

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