Syro-Malabar Catholic Eparchy of Great Britain

Eparchy of Great Britain in Preston (Syro-Malabar)
Location
Country	Great Britain
Territory	England and Wales & Scotland
Statistics
Area	229,848 km² (88,745 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics	(as of 2013) 60,003,000 38,000
Information
Sui iuris church	Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
Rite	East Syrian Rite
Established	28 July 2016
Cathedral	Syro-Malabar Cathedral of St. Alphonsa in Preston
Secular priests	23
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Eparch	Mar Joseph Srampickal^[1]

The Syro-Malabar Catholic Eparchy of Great Britain is an Eastern Catholic eparchy for Syro-Malabar Catholics in Great Britain with see in Preston.^[2] The eparchy, established in 2016, is the fourth eparchy of the Syro-Malabar Church outside India, but first in the Europe, and it has jurisdiction over Syro-Malabar Catholics in the entirety of the United Kingdom.

References

External links

Profile at Gcathoilc.org

Syro-Malabar Catholic Church hierarchy

Major Archeparchy	Ernakulam-Angamaly

Archeparchies	Changanassery Kottayam Tellicherry Thrissur

Eparchies	Adilabad Bhadravathi Belthangady Bijnor Chanda Chicago Faridabad Gorakhpur Great Britain Idukki Irinjalakuda Jagadalpur Kalyan Kanjirappally Kothamangalam Mananthavady Mandya Melbourne Palai Palghat Rajkot Ramanathapuram Sagar Satna Thuckalay Thamarassery Ujjain

Exarchate	Canada

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Roman Catholic dioceses in England and Wales

Province of Birmingham	Archdiocese of Birmingham Diocese of Clifton Diocese of Shrewsbury

Province of Cardiff	Archdiocese of Cardiff Diocese of Menevia Diocese of Wrexham

Province of Liverpool	Archdiocese of Liverpool Diocese of Hallam Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle Diocese of Lancaster Diocese of Leeds Diocese of Middlesbrough Diocese of Salford

Province of Southwark	Archdiocese of Southwark Diocese of Arundel and Brighton Diocese of Plymouth Diocese of Portsmouth

Province of Westminster	Archdiocese of Westminster Diocese of Brentwood Diocese of East Anglia Diocese of Northampton Diocese of Nottingham

Others	Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Holy Family of London Syro-Malabar Catholic Eparchy of Great Britain Personal Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham Military Ordinariate of Great Britain

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Roman Catholic Dioceses in Scotland

Province of Glasgow	Archdiocese of Glasgow Diocese of Motherwell Diocese of Paisley

Province of St. Andrews and Edinburgh	Archdiocese of St Andrews and Edinburgh Diocese of Aberdeen Diocese of Argyll and the Isles Diocese of Dunkeld Diocese of Galloway

Others	Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Holy Family of London Syro-Malabar Catholic Eparchy of Great Britain

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