Syro-Malabar Catholic Eparchy of Palghat
The Eparchy of Palghat is a diocese of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church, centred on the city of Palakkad in the state of Kerala, in South India. It is a suffragan bishopric of the Archdiocese of Trichur. The current bishop is Peter Kochupurackal, who was appointed in 2022.
Eparchy of Palghat | |
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| Location | |
| Country | India |
| Ecclesiastical province | Syro-Malabar Catholic Archeparchy of Thrissur |
| Metropolitan | Syro-Malabar Archbishop of Thrissur |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Syro-Malabar Catholic |
| Rite | East Syriac Rite |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Leo XIV |
| Major Archbishop | Mar Raphael Thattil |
| Bishop | Mar Peter Kochupurackal |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Mar Andrews Thazhath |
| Bishops emeritus | Mar Jacob Manathodath |