Syro-Malankara Catholic Archeparchy of Tiruvalla

Archdiocese of Tiruvalla

Tiruvallensis
St. John's Cathedral
Location
CountryIndia
Ecclesiastical provinceTiruvalla
Statistics
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2010)
  • 5,555,000
  • 37,486 (0.7%)
Parishes133
Information
Sui iuris churchSyro-Malankara Catholic Church
RiteSyro-Malankara Rite
Established11 June 1932
CathedralSt. John's Cathedral
Secular priests137
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
Metropolitan ArchbishopThomas Mar Koorilos
Website
Archeparchy of Tiruvalla Archdiocese of Tiruvalla

The Syro-Malankara Catholic Archeparchy of Tiruvalla is an archeparchy of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church in Tiruvalla, in Kerala, India. Metropolitan Archbishop Aboon Mor Thomas Koorilos currently presides. The seat of the eparchy is at St. John's Syro-Malankara Catholic Cathedral in Tiruvalla, a circular edifice designed by a British architect.

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