Syro-Malabar Catholic Archdiocese of Thrissur, Catholic Metropolitan Archieparchy in Thrissur, India
The Syro-Malabar Catholic Archdiocese of Thrissur extends across the central region of Kerala, containing 215 parishes that serve a population of 460,848 Catholics.
Pope Leo XIII established the ecclesiastical territory in 1887 through the papal bull Quod Jam Pridem, separating it from the jurisdiction of the Latin Church.
The Our Lady of Lourdes Metropolitan Cathedral and the Basilica of Our Lady of Dolours function as primary centers of religious practices for local Catholics.
The archdiocese maintains 231 elementary parish schools throughout its territory, providing education to more than 12,000 students in the Thrissur district.
The archdiocese encompasses sixteen foranes and 251 churches, making it one of the largest Catholic jurisdictions in Kerala.
Inception: 1887
Part of: Syro-Malabar Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Trichur
Shares border with: Syro-Malabar Catholic Eparchy of Palghat, Syro-Malabar Catholic Eparchy of Irinjalakuda
Website: https://trichurarchdiocese.org
GPS coordinates: 10.52290,76.22770
Latest update: March 3, 2025 22:20
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