Syro-Malabar Catholic Eparchy of Thuckalay

Eparchy of Thuckalay தக்கலை மறைமாவட்டத்தின்
Coat of arms
Location
Country	India
Ecclesiastical province	Syro-Malabar Catholic Archeparchy of Changanassery
Headquarters	Thuckalay
Statistics
Area	1,794 km2 (693 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics	(as of 2010) 2,071,258 29,673 (1.4%)
Information
Denomination	Catholic Church
Sui iuris church	Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
Rite	East Syriac Rite
Cathedral	Cathedral in Thuckalay
Patron saint	Mother of Christ and Image of the Church Saint George
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Major Archbishop	Raphael Thattil
Bishop	George Rajendran
Metropolitan Archbishop	Thomas Tharayil
Map
Website
Website of the Diocese

The Syro-Malabar Catholic Eparchy of Thuckalay is an Eastern Catholic eparchy in India, under the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church in Thuckaly, Kanyakumari District. It was founded on 11 November 1996.

Ordinaries

Sl.No	Ordinary	Designation	Year of appointment	Last year of service
1	George Alencherry	Bishop	1996	2011
2	George Rajendran Kuttinadar	Bishop	2011	present

External links

• Syro-Malabar Catholic Diocese of Thuckalay

• History, Young Church - CNEWA