->Star user4 at 14:26, 18 November 2021

2021-11-18T14:26:58Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 19:56, 18 November 2021
Line 15:		Line 15:
	\|cathedral = Cathedral of Our Lady of Health in [[Tiruchirappalli]]		\|cathedral = Cathedral of Our Lady of Health in [[Tiruchirappalli]]
	\|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 = Nil
	\|auxiliary_bishops=		\|auxiliary_bishops=
	\|website = [http://trichydiocese.org/ Website of the Diocese]		\|website = [http://trichydiocese.org/ Website of the Diocese]
Line 40:		Line 41:

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

	==Leadership==		==Leadership==
	[[File:Bioshop Alexis Canoz.jpg\|thumbnail\|Alexis Canoz S.J., first bishop of Trichy.]]		[[File:Bioshop 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
	** Bishop [[~~Bishop Antony Devotta\|~~Antony Devotta]] (16 November ~~r2000~~ – ~~October 2019~~)		* [[Savarimuthu Arokiaraj]] (15 August 2021 - Incumbent)
	** Bishop [[Gabriel Lawrence Sengol]] (6 October 1990 – 14 October 1997)		* Apostolic Administrator of Tiruchirapalli - [[Devadass Ambrose Mariadoss]] (14 July 2018 - 15 August 2021)
	** 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)
	* ~~Bishops of Trichinopoly (Latin Rite)~~		* [[Thomas Fernando]] (November 33, 1970 – 6 October 1990)
	** 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==

2409:4072:397:2F8B:A813:D154:A4D9:3FC6: /* Leadership */

2020-08-12T13:32:45Z

Leadership

New page

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}}
{{Infobox diocese
|jurisdiction = Diocese
|name = Tiruchirapalli
|latin = Dioecesis Tiruchirapolitanus
|country = [[India]]
|local = திருச்சிராப்பள்ளி மறைமாவட்டம்
| image = St Mary's Church - Trichy.jpg
| image_size = 245
| image_alt = St.Mary's Cathedral in Tiruchirappalli
| caption = St.Mary's Cathedral in [[Tiruchirappalli]]
|metropolitan = [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Madurai|Madurai]]
|province = [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Madurai|Madurai]]
|rite = [[Latin Rite]]
|cathedral = Cathedral of Our Lady of Health in [[Tiruchirappalli]]
|cocathedral =
|area_km2 = 12,144
|population = 2,156,765
|population_as_of = 2010
|catholics = 188,990
|catholics_percent= 8.8
|pope = {{Incumbent pope}}
|bishop = [[Bishop Antony Devotta]]
|coadjutor =
|metro_archbishop = Antony Pappusamy
|vicar_general = Rev. Msr. Eugine
|auxiliary_bishops=
|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.

==History==
* 1606: Established as [[Mission “sui iuris”]] of Madura from the [[Diocese of Cochin]]
* 1773: Suppressed
* 1836: Restored as the [[Apostolic Vicariate]] of Madura and Coromandel Coast from the [[Diocese of São Tomé of Meliapore]]
* 1 September 1886: Promoted as Diocese of Madurai
* 7 June 1887: Renamed as Diocese of Trichinopoly
* 21 October 1950: Renamed as Diocese of Tiruchirapalli

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

==Leadership==
[[File:Bioshop 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]]

* [[Bishop]]s of Tiruchirapalli ([[Latin Rite]])
** Bishop [[Bishop Antony Devotta|Antony Devotta]] (16 November r2000 – October 2019)
** Bishop [[Gabriel Lawrence Sengol]] (6 October 1990 – 14 October 1997)
** Bishop [[Thomas Fernando]] (November 33, 1970 – 6 October 1990)
** Bishop [[James Mendonça]] (21 October 1950 – 19 December 1970)
* Bishops of Trichinopoly (Latin Rite)
** Bishop James Mendonça (7 March 1938 – 21 October 1950)
** Bishop [[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)
** Bishop [[Jean-Marie Barthe]], S.J. (21 March 1890 – 19 December 1913)
** Bishop [[Alexis Canoz]], S.J. (7 June 1887 – 2 December 1888)
* Bishops of Madurai (Latin Rite)
** Bishop Alexis Canoz, S.J. (1 September 1886 – 7 June 1887)
* Vicars Apostolic of Madura and Coromandel Coast (Roman Rite)
** Bishop Alexis Canoz, S.J. (25 April 1846 – 1 September 1886)
** Bishop [[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)

==Saints and causes for canonisation==
* Servant of God Annammal Selvanayagam Pillai<ref name="CCBI">{{cite web|url=http://ccbi.in/saints-blessed/|title=Saints & Blessed – CCBI|accessdate=17 October 2019}}</ref>
* Servant of God Rev. Fr. [[Antony Soosainather]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://rosarians.in/priestly_ordination_fr.php |title=Rosarians |publisher=Rosarians.in |date= |accessdate=2020-02-26}}</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* [http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/tiru0.htm GCatholic.org]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dtiru.html Catholic Hierarchy]

{{coord|10.8047|N|78.6916|E|source:wikidata|display=title}}

{{authority control}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Tiruchirapalli}}
[[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses in India]]
[[Category:Religious organizations established in the 1600s]]
[[Category:1606 establishments in India]]
[[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 17th century]]
[[Category:Christianity in Tamil Nadu]]

{{India-RC-diocese-stub}}

Roman Catholic Diocese of Tiruchirapalli - Revision history

->Star user4 at 14:26, 18 November 2021

2409:4072:397:2F8B:A813:D154:A4D9:3FC6: /* Leadership */