Adoor Kadampanad Orthodox Diocese

Adoor Kadampanad Diocese is one of 32 dioceses of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church. The diocese was created on 15 August 2010. Zacharias Aprem is the current Metropolitan. The head office is located in Mar Ephipanios center, Sreyas Aramana, Kannamkode, Adoor.

Diocese of Adoor Kadampanad
Orthodox
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Location
CountryIndia
TerritoryAdoor, Kadampanad
MetropolitanH. G. Zacharias Mar Aprem
HeadquartersSreyas Aramana, Mar Epiphanios Centre, Kannamcode, Adoor P.O Pathanamthitta – 691 523
Information
First holderZacharias Mar Aprem
RiteMalankara Rite
Established15 August 2010
DioceseAdoor Kadampanad Diocese
Parent churchMalankara Orthodox Syrian Church
Website
Adoor Kadampanad Diocese

History

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Adoor Kadampanad Diocese was created on 15 September 2010. H.G. Dr.Zacharias Mar Aprem serves as its first Metropolitan.[1] The diocese was created mainly by the partition of Kollam Diocese. Some parishes of Thiruvananthapuram, Mavelikkara, Chengannur, and Thumpamon dioceses added to this diocese.[1][2]

Diocesan Metropolitans

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Adoor Kadampanad Orthodox Diocesan Metropolitans
From Until Metropolitan Notes
2010 Present Zacharias mar Aprem 1st Metropolitan of the diocese

Parish list

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Adoor

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

Parakkod

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  • St. Mary's Orthodox Church, Thoduvakkad
  • St. Mary's Orthodox Church, Nedumon
  • St. George Orthodox Church, Chayalod
  • St. Mary's Orthodox Church, Ezhamkulam
  • St. Gregorios Orthodox Church, Ezhamkulam
  • St. Mary's Orthodox Church, Mangad
  • Mar Aprem Orthodox Church, Parakkod
  • Mar Pathros Poulos Orthodox Church, Parakkod
  • St. George Orthodox Church, Mamkoottam

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Enathu

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

Kadampanadu

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

Pathanapuram

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

Chapels

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Adoor

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

Parakkod

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  • Mar Laserus, Maruthimood .[1]

Kadampanadu

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

Pathanapuram

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

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j 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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