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THE ARCHEPARCHY OF KOTTAYAM

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I   CURIA & TRIBUNALS   I   COMMISSIONS   I   PROVINCE OF ERNAKULAM   I   KOTTAYAM |  CHANGANACHERRY   I

I   TRISSUR   I   THALASSERY   I   MISSION EPARCHIES   I

Eparchy / Erected  

Bishop

Consecrated

ERNAKULAM  

1896 :      

His Eminence Mar Varkey Cardinal Vithayathil C.Ss.R.

Major Archbishop

Mar Thomas Chakiath

Auxiliary Bishop

Mar Sebastian Adayanthrath

Auxiliary Bishop

Archbishop’s House
Ernakulam, P.B. No. 2580,  Kochi-682 031.

Tel: 0484-235 2629; 235 2906; 236 3664, 236 9660, 235 5010(P&F)

E-mail: abperang@md3.vsnl.net.in

majorarchbishop@hotmail.com                               

06-01-1997

14-04-1998

20-04-2002

KOTHAMANGALAM  1956                                        

Mar George Punnakottil

Bishop of Kothamangalam

Bishop’s House
Kothamangalam-686 691.

Tel: 0485 - 286 2236 / 286 1555 (Bp.P)

V.G. 286 2237

Social Service 286 2692 / 286 1500

Edu. 286 1625

Fax: 0485 - 286 1625

E-mail: punnakottil@hotmail.com

24-04-1977

IDUKKI

02-03-2003

Mar Mathew Anikuzhikattil

Bishop of Idukki

Bishop's House, Karimpan

Manippara P.O., Idukki 685 602

Tel: 0486-223 0266 / 223 0204

Mobile: 94472 93291

E-mail: bpanikuzhikattil@sancharnet.in

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II. Metropolitan see of Kottayam

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II. Metropolitan PROVINCE OF CHANGANASSERRY
 

CHANGANACSSERRY 1896                                       

Mar Joseph Powathil  

Archbishop of Changancherry

Mar Joseph Perumattam

Auxiliary Bishop

Archbishop’s House
Changanacherry-686 101.

Tel: 0481- 242 0040; 242 0379; 242 0614
Fax: 0481-242 2540

E-mail:abpchry@sancharnet.in

www.archdiocesechanganacherry.org

13-02-1972

20-05-2002

PALA        

25-07-1950

Mar Joseph Kallarangatt

Bishop of Pala
 

Bishop’s House,

Pala-686 575.

Tel: 0482-221 2216; 221 2217; 221 4338

Mob: 9847088200
Fax: 0482-211379

E-mail: aramana@md4.vsnl.net.in

E-mail: bishop@kanjirapallydiocese.com

Website: www.kanjirapallydiocese.com

Mar Joseph Pallikaparambil
(Bishop Emeritus)

02-05-04

15-08-1973

KANJIRAPPALLY       

26-02-1977

Mar Mathew Arackal

Bishop of Kanjirappally

Bishop’s House
Kanjirappally 686 507

Tel: 04828- 202665/ 202906/206040(P) 206022(F) Mob: 9847088200
E-mail: bishoparakal@satyam.net.in
E-mail: bishop@kanjirapallydiocese.com
Website: www.kanjirapallydiocese.com

Mar Mathew Vattakuzhy 

(Bishop Emeritus)

04828-202441 (P)

19-02-2001

1987

THUCKALAY       

1996

Mar George Alancherry

Bishop of Thuckalay

Bishop’s House
P.B.No. 12 , Thuckalay-629 175

Kanyakumari Dt., Tamil Nadu

Tel: 04651-250633
Fax: 04651-253167

E-mail: mystery-ngc@sancharnet.in 

02-021997

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III. Metropolitan PROVINCE OF TRISSUR

TRISSUR

1887

Mar Jacob Thoomkuzhy                         

Archbishop of Trissur
 

Catholic Archbishop's House
Trissur-680 005.

Mar Andrews Thazhath
(Auxilary Bishop of Thrissur)
 

Tel: 0487-233 3325; 233 8203,  232 0740, 233 3541(P)
Fax: 0487-233 8204

Mobile: 9847298000

E-mail: thoomkuzhy@sancharnet.in

Web: www.archdioceseoftrichur.org 

01-05-1973

1987

PALAKKAD        

1973

Mar Jacob Manathodath
Bishop of Palakkad
 

Bishop’s House, Noorani P.O.

Post Bag No. 4, Palakkad - 678 004 
 

Tel: 0491 - 251 5277, 252 5129 (P)
Fax: 0491 - 2525129

E-mail: diocepgt@sancharnet.in

28-11-1992

IRINJALAKUDA 

1978

Mar James Pazhayattil
Bishop of Irinjalakuda

Catholic Bishop’s House, 
P.B. No. 59, Irinjalakuda-680 121.

Tel: 0480-282 6820; 282 6830, 282 1582(P)

Fax: 0488 - 282 5050 

Mobile: 9447 466524
 

E-mail: bphijk@eth.net

Web: www.irinjalakudadiocese.org

1978

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IV. Metropolitan PROVINCE OF THALASSERY

THALASSERY         1953

Mar George Valiamattam
Archbishop of Thalassery
                                                     

Archbishop’s House, P. Box 70

Thalassery - 670 101
 

Tel: 0490-232 5517, 234 1058, 234 4977(P)

FAX: 234 1412

Mobile: 984-723-1525

E-mail: diocese@eth.net

georgevaliamattam@hotmail.com

Mar Sebastian Vallopilly

(Bishop Emeritus)

01-05-1989

08-01-1956

Belthangady         1999

Mar Lawrence Mukkuzhy
 

Bishop's House
Belthangady, Court Road, 
Udaya Nagar, Karnataka 574 214
 

Tel: 08256-222439, 223056

FAX: 08256-223056

E-mail: bishoplw@hotmail.com

04-08-1999

MANANTHAVADY

01-03-1973            

Mar. Jose Porunnedom

Bishop’s House, P.B.No.1
Mananthavady-Wayanad - 670 645.

Bishop’s House, 
Mananthavady, Wayanad - 670 645.

Tel: 0493-254 0735; 254 0745; 254 2613; 254 1955(P)

Fax: 0493-254 0265

E-mail: bphmtdy@vsnl.com

15-05-04

THAMARASSERY 

28-04-1986       

Mar Paul Chittilappilly                                 
 

Bishop’s House 
Thamarassery, Kozhikode-673 573.
 

Tel: 0495-222 3376, 222 2569, 222 3136,

Fax: 0495 - 222 3019

E-maiil: paulchittilapilly@hotmail.com

24-08-1988

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MISSION EPARCHIES
 

Adilabad  

23-071999      

Mar Joseph Kunnath, CMI  

Bishop of Adilabad

Bishop's House

Mancherial P.O.
Adilabad Dist.
Andhra Pradesh 504 251
 

Tel: 08736-258262, 2553017

FAX/Personal: 08736-255933

Mob. 09440242515

E-mail: adilabishop@hotmail.com

06-10-1999

BIJNOR        

26-02-1972

Mar Gratian Mundadan, CMI                  
Bishop of Bijnor

Bishop’s House
Kotdwar, Garhwal-246 149,

Utaranchal, A.P.
 

Tel: 01382-222 231, 222 902 (P)

FAX: 01382-222 511

E-mail: bishopgratian@yahoo.com.in

06-11-1977

CHANDA        

31-03-1962

Mar Vijay Anand Nedumpuram, CMI        
Bishop of Chanda
 

Bishop’s House, Ballarpur-442 701.

Chandrapur Dt., Maharashtra

Tel: 07172 - 242729, 240537, 241068(P),
E-mail: bishopch_cha@sancharnet.in 

03-07-1990

GORAKHPUR        

19-06-1984

Mar Dominic Kokkatt, CST
Bishop of Gorakhpur
 

Bishop’s House, Civil Line
University P.O.
Gorakhpur-273 009, U.P.

Tel: 0551-2332723, 2333451,2342357(P&F)
E-mail: kokkatbishop@hotmail.com

14-10-1984

JAGDALPUR     

26-02-1972   

Mar Simon Stock Palathara, CMI                
Bishop of Jagadalpur

Bishop’s House, Lal Bagh
Jagadalpur-494 001, Bastar Dt. M.P.

Tel: 07782 - 228293,228307(P&F),
E-mail: bishopjg@sancharnet.in

19-03-1992

KALYAN        

1988

Mar Thomas Elavanal, M.C.B.S.                 
Bishop of Kalyan

Bishop's House,

Plot No. B/38, Powai, I.I.T.P.O.
Mumbai 400 076 

Tel: 022 - 25782385;25785515,
25792016(P) 25776100(F)
E-mail: kalyanbp@mtnl.net.in
Mob. 9820292527

08-02-1997

RAJKOT        

1977

Mar Gregory Karotemprel, CMI                  
Bishop of Rajkot
 

Bishop’s House, Post Bag No.1
Rajkot-360 005, Gujarat.

Tel: 0281-2563415/2563891/2563203,
2563004/ 2563889(P) 2563427(F)
E-mail: bishoprajkot@sify.com

1983

SAGAR            

1968

Mar Joseph Neelankavil, CMI                      
Bishop of Sagar
 

Bishop’s House
P.B. 32, Sagar Cantt., 470 001 M.P.

Tel: 07582 - 222175(P&F); 222633
E-mail : bishop@sancharnet.in

1987

SATNA        

1968

Mar Mathew Vaniyakizhakkel                    
Bishop of Satna
 

Bishop’s House, Rewa Road P.O. 
P.B.No. 22, Satna-485 001 M.P. 
 

Tel: 07672-224167;225667 (F)225506(P).
Mob. 09425173216
E-mail: vaniakizhakkel@yahoo.com

Mar Abraham D. Mattam, V.C.                 
(Bishop Emeritus)

12-04-2000

30-04-1977

UJJAIN        

09-07-1968

Mar Sebastian Vadakkel, M.S.T.  
Bishop of Ujjain

Bishop's House, P.B. No. 234

Ujjain-456 010, M.P.
 

Tel: 0734-515970, 521155(P), 513201(F)
E-mail : svadakel@bom4vsnl.net.in

Mar John Perumattam                             
(Bishop Emeritus)

08-09-1998

15-05-1977

CHICAGO

2001

Mar Jacob Angadiath

3009 S. 49th Ave.

Cicero, IL 60804, USA.

Tel: 001-708-656-3365

FAX: 001-708-656-8663

E-mail: bishop@stthomasdiocese.org

www.stthomasdiocese.org