Diocese of Palayamkottai

Diocese of Palayamkottai

Dioecesis Palayamkottaiensis

பாளையங்கோட்டை மறைமாவட்டம்
catholic
Location
CountryIndia
Ecclesiastical provinceMadurai
MetropolitanMadurai
Statistics
Area6,102 km2 (2,356 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2004)
  • 2,652,273
  • 123,789 (4.7%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
CathedralSt. Xavier's Cathedral in Palayamkottai
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
BishopVacant
Metropolitan ArchbishopAntony Pappusamy
Bishops emeritusJude Gerald Paulraj
Website
www.palayamkottaidiocese.org

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Palayamkottai (Latin: Palayamkottaien(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Palayamkottai in the ecclesiastical province of Madurai in India.

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