104 Locations · Est. 1877

Diocese of Kottayam

Following the decisions of the Mulanthuruthy Synod, the Diocese of Kottayam was formed with about twenty churches from Kottayam and the surrounding area. Its first diocesan metropolitan was His Grace Kadavil Paulose Mar Athanasios.

Counts above reflect Orthodox-held institutions only; churches, chapels, and other properties currently under schismatic occupation are catalogued separately below and are not included in these totals.

1877 Established
3 Monasteries
2 Convents
1 Cathedrals
67 Churches
2 Catholicate Centres
25 Chapels
1 Independent Prayer Groups
2 Independent Sunday Schools
1 Congregations
104 Total Locations

Ecclesiastical Districts

8 districts, listed alphabetically.

01 Kottayam
02 Kurichy
03 Manarcad
04 Mundakayam
05 Pampady
06 Puthupally
07 Vakathanam
08 Vazhoor

Monasteries

  1. Kuzhimattom Bethany Monastery
  2. Njaliankuzhy St. Basil Monastery
  3. Pampady St. Kuriakose Monastery

Convents

  1. Kangazha Bethlehem St. Mary's Convent
  2. Pulikuttissery Bethany Hanna Convent

Cathedrals

  1. Pampady St. John's Orthodox Cathedral

Churches

  1. Amayannoor St. Mary's Orthodox Church (Karattukunnel)
  2. Amayannoor St. Thomas Orthodox Church (Kazhunnuvalam-Methranchery)
  3. Anickadu-Pallickathodu St. Gregorios Orthodox Church
  4. Areeparambu St. George Orthodox Church (Marottipuzha)
  5. Changanassery St. Thomas Orthodox Church
  6. Cheeranchira St. Mary's Orthodox Church
  7. Chennamkary St. Thomas Orthodox Church
  8. Chingavanam St. John the Baptist's Cheramar Orthodox Church
  9. Ettumanoor St. George Orthodox Church
  10. Kallumkathra St. George Orthodox Church (Manalel)
  11. Kanam St. George Orthodox Church (Palathinkal)
  12. Kanam St. Thomas Orthodox Church (Vettuvelil)
  13. Kangazha St. Mary's Mount Orthodox Church (Chettedom)
  14. Kangazha St. Thomas Orthodox Church
  15. Kannukuzhy Mount Sinai St. Mary's Orthodox Church
  16. Kattakuzhi St. Gregorios Orthodox Church
  17. Kochalummoodu Orthodox Centre
  18. Kollad St. Paul's Orthodox Church
  19. Kooroppada St. John's Orthodox Church (Edackattukunnu)
  20. Koottickal St. Mary's Orthodox Church
  21. Kothala Sehion Orthodox Church
  22. Kumarakom St. John the Baptist Orthodox Church (Puthenpally)
  23. Kumaramkode St. Gregorios Orthodox Church
  24. Kuppapuram St. Thomas Orthodox Church
  25. Kurichy St. Mary's & St. John's Orthodox Church
  26. Kurichy St. Peter's & St. Paul's Orthodox Church
  27. Kuzhimattom St. George Orthodox Church
  28. Meenadom East St. George Orthodox Church
  29. Meenadom North St. Mary's Orthodox Church
  30. Meenadom St. Thomas Orthodox Church
  31. Meenadom-Vadakkekara St. John's Orthodox Church
  32. Moolavattom St. Mary's Orthodox Church
  33. Mundakayam St. Thomas Orthodox Church (Paingana)
  34. Mundathanam St. John's Orthodox Church
  35. Nalunnakkal St. Gregorios Orthodox Church
  36. Nedumavu St. Paul's Orthodox Church
  37. Njaliankuzhy St. Gregorios Orthodox Church
  38. Olassa St. Mary's & St. John's Orthodox Church
  39. Pachira Tabor St. Mary's Orthodox Church
  40. Pala St. Mary's Orthodox Church (Arunapuram)
  41. Pallom St. Mary’s Sehion Orthodox Church (Karamoodu)
  42. Pallom St. Paul's Orthodox Church
  43. Pampady St. John's Orthodox Church
  44. Parampuzha St. George Orthodox Church
  45. Pariyaram St. Ephrem Orthodox Church (Thottackad)
  46. Pariyaram St. Peter's Orthodox Church
  47. Pariyaram St. Thomas Orthodox Church (Chackanchira)
  48. Pathamuttom Holy Cross Orthodox Church
  49. Pongamthanam St. Thomas Orthodox Church
  50. Ponkunnam St. Mary's Orthodox Church
  51. Purakulam Mar Osthathios and Cor-Episcopa Eapen Memorial Centre (Mount Olivet)
  52. Puthuppally Nilackal Orthodox Church
  53. Puthuppally St. George Orthodox Church
  54. South Pampady St. Thomas Orthodox Church
  55. Thengana St. Thomas Orthodox Church
  56. Thiruvarppu St. Shmuni Orthodox Church
  57. Thottackad St. Mary's Bethlehem Orthodox Church
  58. Thrikkothamangalam St. James Orthodox Church
  59. Vadakkanmannoor St. Thomas Orthodox Church (Oravackal)
  60. Vakathanam Jerusalem St. Mary's Orthodox Church
  61. Vakathanam St. John's Orthodox Church
  62. Vakathanam St. Peter's and St. Paul's Cheramar Orthodox Church
  63. Vakathanam-Puthenchantha St. George Orthodox Church
  64. Vakathanam-Puthenchantha St. Mary's Orthodox Church
  65. Vakathanam-Vettikunnel St. George Orthodox Church
  66. Vazhoor St. Peter's Orthodox Church
  67. Vellukutta St. Thomas Orthodox Church

Congregations

  1. Changanassery St. Berchmans College MGOCSM Orthodox Congregation

Chapels

  1. Amalagiri St. Mary's Orthodox Chapel
  2. Amayannoor St. Gregorios Orthodox Chapel
  3. Areeparambu St. George Orthodox Chapel (Sinai Hill)
  4. Arpookara St. Gregorios Orthodox Chapel
  5. Changanassery St. Thomas Orthodox Chapel
  6. Devagiri St. Dionysius Orthodox Chapel
  7. Kaithamattom St. Gregorios Orthodox Chapel
  8. Kangazha St. Dionysius Orthodox Chapel
  9. Kangazha-Devagiri St. Elias Orthodox Chapel
  10. Kochalummoodu St. Gregorios Orthodox Chapel
  11. Kochumattom St. Mary's Orthodox Chapel
  12. Kuzhimattom St. Mary's Orthodox Chapel
  13. Manarcad St. Gregorios Orthodox Chapel (Erumapetty)
  14. Manganam-Mandiram Orthodox Union Chapel
  15. Nedumavu St. Paul's Orthodox Chapel
  16. Pampady Orthodox Chapel
  17. Pampady St. Gregorios Orthodox Chapel (Kuriakose Gregorios College)
  18. Pathamuttom St. Mary's Orthodox Chapel
  19. Puthuppally St. Behanan's Orthodox Chapel
  20. Puthuppally St. Mary's Orthodox Chapel
  21. Suryanarayanapuram St. George Orthodox Chapel
  22. Thalappady Tabor St. George Orthodox Chapel
  23. Thoothootty St. Gregorios Orthodox Chapel
  24. Velloothuruthy St. Mary's Orthodox Chapel
  25. Vettathu Kavala St. Gregorios Orthodox Chapel

Catholicate Centres

  1. Neelimangalam St. Gregorios Orthodox Catholicate Centre
  2. Parathode St. George Orthodox Catholicate Centre

Independent Prayer Groups

  1. Puthuppally Paret Mar Ivanios Orthodox Prayer Group (Paret Mar Ivanios Hospital)

Independent Sunday Schools

  1. Pangada Rev. Fr. P. P Geevarghese Ikarapadavil Memorial Sunday School
  2. Vazhoor St. Paul's Orthodox Sunday School

Cathedrals — Schismatic-Occupied

  1. Kottayam St. Joseph Orthodox Cathedral
  2. Manarcad St. Mary's Orthodox Cathedral

Churches — Schismatic-Occupied

  1. Areeparambu St. Mary's Orthodox Church
  2. Chengalam St. Thomas Orthodox Church
  3. Ericadu St. Mary's Orthodox Church
  4. Kallumkathra St. George Orthodox Church
  5. Kanam St. Mary's Orthodox Church
  6. Kumarakom-Attamangalam St. John the Baptist Orthodox Church
  7. Kurichy St. Mary's Orthodox Church
  8. Manarcadu St. George Orthodox Church (Karotte)
  9. Meenadom St. Ignatius Orthodox Church
  10. Meenadom-Arani St. Mary's Jerusalem Orthodox Church
  11. Meenadom-Thekkekkara St. John's Orthodox Church
  12. Mundakayam St. Ignatius Elias III Orthodox Church
  13. Nalunnakkal St. Addai's Orthodox Church
  14. Nattassery St. George Orthodox Church (Ponpally)
  15. Neelimangalam St. Mary's Orthodox Church
  16. Njaliankuzhy St. Ignatius Orthodox Church
  17. Olassa St. John's Orthodox Church
  18. Pakkil St. Thomas Orthodox Church
  19. Pallom St. Ignatius Orthodox Church
  20. Pampady East St. Mary's Orthodox Church
  21. Panampady St. Mary's Orthodox Church
  22. Pangada St. Mary's Orthodox Church
  23. Parampuzha St. John's Orthodox Church
  24. Parampuzha St. Stephen's Orthodox Church
  25. Parathode St. George Gracey Memorial Orthodox Church
  26. Peroor St. Ignatius Orthodox Church
  27. Peroor St. Shmuni Orthodox Church
  28. Ponkunnam St. Thomas Orthodox Church
  29. Pothenpuram St. Ignatius Orthodox Church
  30. Thiruvanchoor St. Mary's Orthodox Church
  31. Thiruvanchoor St. Thomas Orthodox Church
  32. Thottackad St. Ignatius Orthodox Church
  33. Thrikkothamangalam St. Mary's Orthodox Church
  34. Ullayam St. George Orthodox Church
  35. Vadavathoor St. Ephrem Orthodox Church
  36. Vazhoor St. George Orthodox Church
  37. Velloor St. Simon's Orthodox Church (Karikkamattom)
  38. Velloor St. Thomas Orthodox Church

Chapels — Schismatic-Occupied

  1. Kallarackal St. Gregorios Orthodox Chapel
  2. Kosamattam Kavala St. Mary's Orthodox Chapel
  3. Kumarakom St. Mary's Orthodox Chapel
  4. Manarcad St. Mary's Orthodox Chapel
  5. Manganam St. Mary's Orthodox Chapel
  6. Manganam St. Mary's Orthodox Chapel [1]
  7. Olassa St. Gregorios Orthodox Chapel
  8. Palachuvadu St. Ignatius Elias III Orthodox Chapel
  9. Peroor St. George Orthodox Chapel
  10. Peroor St. Mary's Orthodox Chapel
  11. Thiruvanchoor St. George Orthodox Chapel
  12. Thiruvanchoor St. Ignatius Elias III Orthodox Chapel
  13. Ullayam St. George Orthodox Chapel
  14. Velloor St. Mary's Orthodox Chapel
  15. Zakka Nagar St. Mary's Orthodox Chapel

Independent Sunday Schools — Schismatic-Occupied

  1. Amayannoor St. Mary's Orthodox Sunday School
  2. Chengalam South St. Thomas Orthodox Sunday School
  3. Thiruvanchoor South St. Mary's Orthodox Sunday School
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