Syro-Malabar Catholic Diocese of Thuckalay
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| Diocese of Tuckalay Dioecesis Thuckalayensis |
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| Location | |
| Country | India |
| Metropolitan | Archeparchy of Changanacherry |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 1,794 km2 (693 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2004) 2,022,675 24,429 (1.2%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Syro-Malabarese |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | George Rajendran Kuttinadar, SDB |
The Syro-Malabar Catholic Diocese of Thuckalay is a Roman Catholic diocese in India, under the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church. It was founded on November 11, 1996.
Mar George Alencherry, the first bishop of Thuckalay
Ordinaries [edit]
- George Alencherry (1996 - 2011; became Major Archbishop of Ernakulam-Angamaly)
- George Rajendram Kuttinadar, S.D.B. (2012 - present)
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