Malankara Orthodox Diocese of Southwest America
Diocese of Southwest America | |
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| Orthodox | |
Catholicate Emblem | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| Territory | America |
| Metropolitan | H. G. Thomas Mar Ivanios |
| Headquarters | 3101 Hopkins Rd Beasley, TX 77417, USA |
| Information | |
| First holder | Alexios Mar Eusebios |
| Rite | Malankara Rite |
| Established | 1 April 2009 |
| Diocese | South West America Diocese |
| Parent church | Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church |
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| South West America Diocese | |
The Malankara Orthodox Diocese of Southwest America, sometimes referred to as the Southwest Diocese or DS-WA is a diocese of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church. The diocesan headquarters are located in unincorporated Fort Bend County, Texas, with a postal address of Beasley, a suburban city in Texas 40 miles from downtown Houston. The southwest diocese covers several churches in the U.S. states, and Canada.