Eparchy of Parassala | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | India |
| Ecclesiastical province | Trivandrum |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Sui iuris church | Syro-Malankara Catholic Church |
| Rite | Syro-Malankara Rite |
| Established | 5 August 2017 |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Major Archbishop | Moran Mor Baselios Cleemis Catholicos |
| Eparch | Thomas Mar Eusebius |
The Eparchy of Parassala is a Syro-Malankara Catholic Church ecclesiastical territory or eparchy of the Catholic Church in India. It was established by Pope Francis on 5 August 2017.[1] It covers Syro-Malankara Catholics in Tamil Nadu and Kerala. Its first and current eparch is Thomas Mar Eusebius. The Eparchy of Parassala is a suffragan eparchy in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archeparchy of Trivandrum
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