Angamaly-West is a diocese of the Oriental Orthodox Church in India. The present Diocean head is Bishop Yuhanon Mar Policarpus, who took charge in February 2009. The Malankara Church officially known as Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church which formed in AD 52 by St Thomas the apostle. It has established many dioceses in India and abroad. Angamal-West diocese has only a few churches and these have small congregations. The largest church is Kunnakkurudy St. George Cathedral.

Churches that form Angamaly-West Diocese of Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church, which have been obtained mainly after court orders -

  • Aluva College Hill St. Thomas Church
  • Ankamaly Mar Gregorios Church
  • Chathamattom Carmel St. Peter's & St. Paul's Church
  • Eloor Mar Gregorios Church
  • Kodanadu Sehion Church
  • Kunnakurudy St. George Cathedral

Pothanikadu Umminikunnu St. Mary's Maha Edavka Church

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