Continent: South and East Asia
Rite: Syro-Malabar
Type: Diocese
Name: Sagar / Sagaren(sis) (Latin)
Ecclesiastical Province: Bhopal
Depends on: Dicastery for the Eastern Churches
Patron Saint: Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus
Bishop (2018.01.12 – ...): | Bishop James Athikalam, M.S.T. (65) |
Bishops of Sagar (Syro-Malabar Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop James Athikalam, M.S.T. (65) Bishop of Sagar of the Syro-Malabars (India)
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Bishop Anthony Chirayath (82) Bishop emeritus of Sagar of the Syro-Malabars (India)
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Bishop Joseph Pastor Neelankavil, C.M.I.
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Bishop Clement Thottungal, C.M.I.
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Apostolic Exarchs of Sagar (Syro-Malabar Rite) | ||||||||||
Fr. Clement Thottungal, C.M.I. (later Bishop) (see above) |
Area: 39,029 km²
Population: 3,582 Catholics (0.1% of 5,712,560 total)
Pastoral Centres: 19 parishes, 37 missions
Personnel: 74 priests (55 diocesan, 19 religious), 294 religious (21 brothers, 273 sisters), 10 seminarians
Last updated on 2024.05.15
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