Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Madurai

Archdiocese of Madurai

Archidioecesis Madhuraiensis

மதுரை உயர்மறை
Cathedral of St Mary in Madurai
Location
CountryIndia
Ecclesiastical provinceMadurai
Statistics
Area8,910 km2 (3,440 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2014)
  • 2,068,000
  • 145,000 (7%)
Parishes67
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
CathedralCathedral of Our Lady of Dolours (St. Mary's Cathedral) in Madurai
Patron saintSt John de Brito
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
Metropolitan ArchbishopAnthony Pappusamy
Vicar GeneralJeyaraj J.
Episcopal VicarsJohn Diraviam M.
Website
Official website

The Archdiocese of Madurai (Latin: Madhuraien(sis)) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or archdiocese of the Catholic Church. Its episcopal see is located in the city of Madurai, India.