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Comprises the churches and chapels of the Suddhist Syrians on the coast of Malabar; Syro-Malabarese. Established as the Vicariate Apostolic of Kottayam in 1887. Restored on August 29, 1911 in the Syro-Malabarese rite. Elevated to the eparchy of Kottayam on December 21, 1923, as a suffragan of Ernaculum. Elevated to an archeparchy on May 12, 2005. See also:

• Catholic-Hierarchy.Org
• archdiocese of Kottayam
• patron saints index