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{{Short description|Roman Catholic diocese in Tamil Nadu, India}}
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| image_alt = St.Mary's Cathedral in Tiruchirappalli
| image_alt = St.Mary's Cathedral in Tiruchirappalli
| caption = St.Mary's Cathedral in [[Tiruchirappalli]]
| caption = [[St. Mary's Cathedral, Tiruchirappalli]]
|metropolitan = [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Madurai|Madurai]]
|metropolitan = [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Madurai|Madurai]]
|province = [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Madurai|Madurai]]
|province = [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Madurai|Madurai]]
|rite = [[Latin Rite]]
|rite = [[Latin Church|Latin Rite]]
|cathedral = Cathedral of Our Lady of Health in [[Tiruchirappalli]]
|cathedral = Cathedral of Our Lady of Health in [[Tiruchirappalli]], aka [[St. Mary's Cathedral, Tiruchirappalli|St. Mary's Cathedral]]
|cocathedral =
|cocathedral =
|area_km2 = 12,144
|area_km2 = 5,198
|population = 2,156,765
|population = 2,156,765
|population_as_of = 2010
|population_as_of = 2010
|catholics = 188,990
|catholics = 208,990
|catholics_percent= 8.8
|catholics_percent= 9.8
|pope = {{Incumbent pope}}
|pope = {{Incumbent pope}}
|bishop = [[Bishop Antony Devotta]]
|bishop = [[Savarimuthu Arokiaraj]]
|bishop_title = Bishop
|coadjutor =
|coadjutor =
|metro_archbishop = Antony Pappusamy
|metro_archbishop = [[Antony Pappusamy]]
|vicar_general = Rev. Msr. Eugine
|vicar_general =
|auxiliary_bishops=
|auxiliary_bishops=
|website = [http://trichydiocese.org/ Website of the Diocese]
|website = [http://trichydiocese.org/ Website of the Diocese]
}}
}}


The '''Roman Catholic Diocese of Tiruchirapalli/Trichy''' ({{lang-la| Tiruchirapolitan(us)}}) is a [[diocese]] located in the city of [[Tiruchirapalli]] in the [[Ecclesiastical province]] of [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Madurai|Madurai]] in India.
The '''Roman Catholic Diocese of Tiruchirapalli/Trichy''' ({{langx|la| Tiruchirapolitan(us)}}) is a [[diocese]] located in the city of [[Tiruchirapalli]] in the [[ecclesiastical province]] of [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Madurai|Madurai]] in India. The episcopal seat is [[St. Mary's Cathedral, Tiruchirappalli]], also known as the Cathedral of the Mother of Good Health.


==History==
==History==
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==Special churches==
==Special churches==
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*[[Basilica of the Holy Redeemer, Tiruchirapalli]], a minor basilica
*Minor Basilicas:
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**[[Basilica of the Holy Redeemer, Tiruchirapalli]]


==Leadership==
==Leadership==
[[File:Bioshop Alexis Canoz.jpg|thumbnail|Alexis Canoz S.J., first bishop of Trichy.]]
[[File:Bishop Alexis Canoz.jpg|thumbnail|Alexis Canoz S.J., first bishop of Trichy.]]
[[File:Mgr Barthe116.jpg|thumbnail|Bishop [[Jean-Marie Barthe]], S.J., Second bishop of Tiruchirapalli]]
[[File:Mgr Barthe116.jpg|thumbnail|Bishop [[Jean-Marie Barthe]], S.J., Second bishop of Tiruchirapalli]]
[[File:Bishop_Savarimuthu_Arokiaraj.jpg|thumbnail|Bishop [[Savarimuthu Arokiaraj]], Bishop of Tiruchirapalli]]


* [[Bishop]]s of Tiruchirapalli ([[Latin Rite]])
; Bishops of Tiruchirapalli
* [[Savarimuthu Arokiaraj]] (15 August 2021 - Incumbent)
** Bishop [[Bishop Antony Devotta|Antony Devotta]] (16 November r2000 – October 2019)
* Apostolic Administrator of Tiruchirapalli - [[Devadass Ambrose Mariadoss]] (14 July 2018 - 15 August 2021)
** Bishop [[Gabriel Lawrence Sengol]] (6 October 1990 – 14 October 1997)
** Bishop [[Thomas Fernando]] (November 33, 1970 – 6 October 1990)
* [[Antony Devotta]] (16 November 2000 – 14 July 2018)
** Bishop [[James Mendonça]] (21 October 1950 – 19 December 1970)
* [[Gabriel Lawrence Sengol]] (6 October 1990 – 14 October 1997)
* [[Thomas Fernando]] (November 33, 1970 – 6 October 1990)
* Bishops of Trichinopoly (Latin Rite)
** Bishop James Mendonça (7 March 1938 – 21 October 1950)
* [[James Mendonça]] (7 March 1938– 19 December 1970)
** Bishop [[John Peter Leonard]], [[Society of Jesus|S.J.]] (later Archbishop) (2 January 1936 – 8 January 1938)
* [[John Peter Leonard]], [[Society of Jesus|S.J.]] (later Archbishop) (2 January 1936 – 8 January 1938)
** Bishop [[Ange-Auguste Faisandier]], S.J. (19 December 1913 – 24 September 1934)
* [[Ange-Auguste Faisandier]], S.J. (19 December 1913 – 24 September 1934)
** Bishop [[Jean-Marie Barthe]], S.J. (21 March 1890 – 19 December 1913)
* [[Jean-Marie Barthe]], S.J. (21 March 1890 – 19 December 1913)
** Bishop [[Alexis Canoz]], S.J. (7 June 1887 – 2 December 1888)
* [[Alexis Canoz]], S.J. (7 June 1887 – 2 December 1888)
* Bishops of Madurai (Latin Rite)
; Bishops of Madurai
** Bishop Alexis Canoz, S.J. (1 September 1886 – 7 June 1887)
* Alexis Canoz, S.J. (1 September 1886 – 7 June 1887)
* Vicars Apostolic of Madura and Coromandel Coast (Roman Rite)
; Vicars Apostolic of Madura and Coromandel Coast
** Bishop Alexis Canoz, S.J. (25 April 1846 – 1 September 1886)
* Alexis Canoz, S.J. (25 April 1846 – 1 September 1886)
** Bishop [[Clément Bonnand]], [[M.E.P.]] (3 October 1836 – 3 April 1850)
* [[Clément Bonnand]], [[M.E.P.]] (3 October 1836 – 3 April 1850)
** Bishop [[Louis-Charles-Auguste Hébert]], M.E.P. (8 July 1836 – 3 October 1836)
* [[Louis-Charles-Auguste Hébert]], M.E.P. (8 July 1836 – 3 October 1836)


==Saints and causes for canonisation==
==Saints and causes for canonisation==

Latest revision as of 14:18, 31 October 2024

Diocese of Tiruchirapalli

Dioecesis Tiruchirapolitanus

திருச்சிராப்பள்ளி மறைமாவட்டம்
St.Mary's Cathedral in Tiruchirappalli
St. Mary's Cathedral, Tiruchirappalli
Location
CountryIndia
Ecclesiastical provinceMadurai
MetropolitanMadurai
Statistics
Area5,198 km2 (2,007 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics		(as of 2010)
2,156,765
208,990 (9.8%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
CathedralCathedral of Our Lady of Health in Tiruchirappalli, aka St. Mary's Cathedral
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopSavarimuthu Arokiaraj
Metropolitan ArchbishopAntony Pappusamy
Website
Website of the Diocese

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Tiruchirapalli/Trichy (Latin: Tiruchirapolitan(us)) is a diocese located in the city of Tiruchirapalli in the ecclesiastical province of Madurai in India. The episcopal seat is St. Mary's Cathedral, Tiruchirappalli, also known as the Cathedral of the Mother of Good Health.

History

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Special churches

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Leadership

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Alexis Canoz S.J., first bishop of Trichy.
Bishop Jean-Marie Barthe, S.J., Second bishop of Tiruchirapalli
Bishop Savarimuthu Arokiaraj, Bishop of Tiruchirapalli
Bishops of Tiruchirapalli
Bishops of Madurai
  • Alexis Canoz, S.J. (1 September 1886 – 7 June 1887)
Vicars Apostolic of Madura and Coromandel Coast

Saints and causes for canonisation

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References

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  1. ^ "Saints & Blessed – CCBI". Retrieved 17 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Rosarians". Rosarians.in. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
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