Syro-Malankara Catholic Eparchy of Parassala
Appearance
Eparchy of Parassala Eparchia Parassalanus | |
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Location | |
Country | India |
Ecclesiastical province | Trivandrum |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Sui iuris church | Syro-Malankara Catholic Church |
Rite | Syro-Malankara Rite |
Established | 5 August 2017 |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Major Archbishop | Moran Mor Baselios Cleemis Catholicos |
Eparch | Thomas Mar Eusebius |
The Eparchy of Parassala is a Syro-Malankara Catholic Church ecclesiastical territory or eparchy of the Catholic Church in India. It was established by Pope Francis on 5 August 2017.[1] It covers Syro-Malankara Catholics in Tamil Nadu and Kerala. Its first and current eparch is Thomas Mar Eusebius. The Eparchy of Parassala is a suffragan eparchy in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archeparchy of Trivandrum
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