Kottayam Orthodox Diocese
Diocese of Kottayam | |
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| Orthodox | |
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| Location | |
| Country | India |
| Territory | Kottayam |
| Metropolitan | H. G. Yuhanon Mar Dioscoros |
| Headquarters | Mar Kuriakose Dayara, Pothenpuram PO, Pampady, Kottayam Dist., Kerala, India - 686 502 |
| Information | |
| First holder | Kadavil Paulose Mar Athanasios |
| Rite | Malankara Rite |
| Established | 1876, by Ignatius Peter IV |
| Diocese | Kottayam Diocese |
| Parent church | Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church |
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Kottayam Diocese is one of the 32 dioceses of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church. The diocese was created in Mulanthuruthy Synod in 1876.