Adoor Kadampanad Orthodox Diocese

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Adoor Kadampanadu Diocese is one of the 30 dioceses of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church. The diocese was created on August 15, 2010. Zachariahs Mar Aprem is the Metropolitan of the diocese. The head office is located in Mar Ephipanios centre, Sreyas Aramana, Kannamkode, Adoor.

History

Adoor Kadampanadu Diocese was created on August 15, 2010. Zachariahs Mar Aprem is the first Metropolitan of diocese. .[1]This diocese was created by the partition of Kollam Diocese mainly. Some parishes of Thiruvananthapuram, Mavelikkara, Chengannur dioceses also added to this diocese.[1] [2]

Parishes

This is a list of parishes in this diocese in district (group) wise..[1]

Adoor

  • St. Mary's, Adoor
  • Mar Ignatious, Adoor
  • MarthSmooni, Adoor
  • St. Thomas, Kannamkode
  • St. Mary's, Anandappally
  • St. George, Anandappally
  • St. Kuriakos, Anandappally
  • St. Mary's, Aykadu
  • MarthSmooni, Peringanadu
  • St. Gregorios, Peringanadu
  • St. Gregorios, Pazhakulam
  • St. George, Paranthal
  • St. Mary's Karuvatta
  • MarthSmooni, Kottanellur
  • St. George, Nooranad .[1]

Parakkod

  • St. Mary's, Thoduvakkad
  • St. Mary's, Nedumon
  • St. George, Chayalod
  • St. Mary's, Ezhamkulam
  • St. Gregorios, Ezhamkulam
  • St. Mary's, Mangad
  • Mar Aprem, Parakkod
  • Mar Pathros Poulos, Parakkod .[1]

Enathu

  • St. Kuriakos, Enathu
  • St. Mary's, Puthusseribhagam
  • St. George Orthodox Syrian Church, Kaithaparambu
  • St. Mary's, Thazhethuvadakku
  • St. George, Arattupuzha
  • Mar Kauma Sahada, Kizhakkupuram
  • MarthSmooni, Thempara .[1]

Kadampanadu

St.Thomas Orthodox Cathedral, Kadampanad
  • St. Thomas, Kadampanadu
  • St. John's, Thuvayur
  • St. George, Elampallickal
  • St. Mary's, Thengamam
  • St. Mary's, Kadampanadu Vadakku .[1]

Pathanapuram

  • St. Mary's, Punnala
  • Mar Lazarus, Pathanapuram
  • St. Mary's, Vazhathope
  • Salem St. Mary's, Pidavoor
  • St. Gregorios, Enchapara
  • St. George, Kalanjoor
  • St. Paul's, Koodal
  • St. Mary's, Koodal
  • Hermon, Makkulam
  • St. George, Kadakkamon
  • St. Thomas, Elamannoor
  • St. Mary's, Maroor
  • Mar Gregorios, Maloor
  • St. Mary's, Chelikkuzhi .[1]

Chapels

This is a list of chapels in this diocese in district (group) wise.

Adoor

  • St. Gregorios, Pannivizha
  • St. Mary's, Peringanad
  • Mar Baselios, Kottumukal .[1]

Parakkod

  • Mar Laserus, Maruthimood .[1]

Kadampanadu

  • Mar Gregorios, Nellimukal
  • St. Jude, Ezhammile .[1]

Pathanapuram

  • St. Gregorios, Edathara
  • St. Gregorios, Salempuram
  • St. George, Kurangayam
  • St. Mary's, Nedumankavu
  • St. Stephen's (Mount Tabor Dayara), Pathanapuram
  • St. Gregorios, Makkulam .[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church, Adoor Kadampanadu Diocese - Diary 2011 (2011 ed.). Vaideeka Sangham, Adoor Kadampanadu Diocese. pp. 30–31.
  2. ↑ "Diocese of Adoor-Kadampanad Diocese". mosc.in. Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church.
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