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The '''Roman Catholic Diocese of Ootacamund''' ({{lang-la| Ootacamunden(sis)}}) is a [[diocese]] located in the city of [[Ootacamund]] ([[Ooty]]) in the [[Ecclesiastical province]] of [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Madras and Mylapore|Madras and Mylapore]] in India. | The '''Roman Catholic Diocese of Ootacamund''' ({{lang-la| Ootacamunden(sis)}}) is a [[diocese]] located in the city of [[Ootacamund]] ([[Ooty]]) in the [[Ecclesiastical province]] of [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Madras and Mylapore|Madras and Mylapore]] in India. | ||
* [[Bishop]]s of Ootacamund Diocese ([[Latin Rite]]) | * [[Bishop]]s of Ootacamund Diocese ([[Latin Rite]]){{fact|date=October 2021}} | ||
** Bishop [[Mar Antony Padiyara]] (later [[Cardinal (Catholicism)|Cardinal]]) (July | ** Bishop [[Mar Antony Padiyara]] (later [[Cardinal (Catholicism)|Cardinal]]) (3 July 1955 – 14 June 1970) | ||
** Bishop [[Packiam Arokiaswamy]] (later Archbishop) (January | ** Bishop [[Packiam Arokiaswamy]] (later Archbishop) (16 January 1971 – 6 December 1971) | ||
** Bishop [[James Masilamony Arul Das]] (later Archbishop) (December | ** Bishop [[James Masilamony Arul Das]] (later Archbishop) (21 December 1973 – 11 May 1994) | ||
** Bishop [[Antony Anandarayar]] (later Archbishop) (January | ** Bishop [[Antony Anandarayar]] (later Archbishop) (2 January 1997 – 10 June 2004) | ||
** Bishop Arulappan Amalraj (June | ** Bishop Arulappan Amalraj (30 June 2006 – present) | ||
==Saints and causes for canonisation== | ==Saints and causes for canonisation== | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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{{Reflist | {{Reflist}} | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Latest revision as of 03:59, 31 October 2021
Diocese of Ootacamund Dioecesis Ootacamundensis உதகமண்டலம் மறைமாவட்டம் | |
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| Location | |
| Country | India |
| Ecclesiastical province | Madras and Mylapore |
| Metropolitan | Madras and Mylapore |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 7,312 km2 (2,823 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics (including non-members) | (as of 2004) 1,461,000 84,600 (5.8%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Established | 3 July 1955 |
| Cathedral | Sacred Heart Cathedral in Ooty |
| Patron saint | Sacred Heart of Jesus |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Arulappan Amalraj |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | George Antonysamy |
| Vicar General | A. Anthony Swamy |
| Website | |
| http://www.ootacamunddiocese.org | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ootacamund (Latin: Ootacamunden(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Ootacamund (Ooty) in the Ecclesiastical province of Madras and Mylapore in India.
- Bishops of Ootacamund Diocese (Latin Rite)[citation needed]
- Bishop Mar Antony Padiyara (later Cardinal) (3 July 1955 – 14 June 1970)
- Bishop Packiam Arokiaswamy (later Archbishop) (16 January 1971 – 6 December 1971)
- Bishop James Masilamony Arul Das (later Archbishop) (21 December 1973 – 11 May 1994)
- Bishop Antony Anandarayar (later Archbishop) (2 January 1997 – 10 June 2004)
- Bishop Arulappan Amalraj (30 June 2006 – present)
Saints and causes for canonisation[edit | edit source]
- Bl. Mary of the Passion established a convent and order in Ooty.[1]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Mother Mary of the Passion - Franciscan Missionaries of Mary". Fmmii.org. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
External links[edit | edit source]
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