The history of catholicism in south carolina is wideranging. The new eparchy has its territory coextensive with the territories of 5 latin dioceses such as the archdiocese of bombay. The eparchy is formed to cater the spiritual needs of syro malabar christians based in the indian state of maharashtra to include the metropolitan cities of mumbai, pune and nasik. History of kalyan diocese kalyan diocese about kalyan diocese. Diocese of kalyansyro malabar diocese in maharashtra, diocese of kalyan is very much intertwined with the history of the syromalabar church itself in india. Bible apostolate mumbai diocese of kalyan kalyan eparchy. Pro christifidelibus thus the establishment of the diocese and the appointment of the first bishop came into effect from april 30, 1988.
Educational institutions diocese of kalyan list of. Diocese of kalyan was formed in the year 1988 this year our diocese will be celebrating its silver jubilee. The first bishop was the right reverend john farrell. Jerin joyson chittilapilly who belongs to the eparchy of kalyan in. Website of the diocese android app the syromalabar catholic eparchy of kalyan is an eastern catholic eparchy in india within the syromalabar catholic church, based in kalyan, india. Kalyan diocese brides, search largest number of syro malabar kalyan diocese brides profiles on, the most trusted christian matrimonials in kerala. The largest episcopal conferences are those of india and china, followed by the philippines, and indonesia. Established on april 15, 1910 by pope pius x, the roman catholic diocese of toledo encompasses 8,222 square miles in a mixture of urban and rural areas that spans 19 counties in northwest ohio. Kalyan has its own bus service named kdmt, a city corporation owned and operated bus service operating within kalyan dombivli city region and neighboring navi mumbai city. Established as diocese of kalyan callianensis latin from metropolitan archdiocese of. Kalyan lantern kalyan bishop lantern diocese of kalyan. History syro malabar catholics who were part of this demographic passage migrated to the major cities and other different parts of the state of maharashtra. Diocese of kalyan syro malabar diocese in maharashtra, diocese of kalyan is very much intertwined with the history of the syromalabar church itself in india.
The diocese s first bishop was john england, an who advocated for irish emancipation from the british before relocating to charleston. Christopher church is situated in the heart of kalyan city and it is really a beautiful church. St thomas school is a roman catholic school located in kalyan east, india. It was established by the diocese of kalyan in 2000. Pope john paul ii created the diocese of kalyan on 30 april 1988 by the decree. The syromalabar church is one of the 22 eastern catholic churches in full communion with rome.
It functions as a media for communicating the day to day events of the diocese which is sent to every family within the diocese. The diocese of hamilton was established on february 29, 1856 by pope pius ix as a division of the archdiocese of toronto. The bishop is bishop remigiose inchananiyil, appointed in 2010. The roman catholic church in asia has dioceses in most countries. Vision faith formation of children aiming at spiritual, ecclesial and social growth. The lantern is a magazine from the diocese of kaylan which is for private circulation only. In 1988, kalyan diocese was established in bombay for our syromalabar faithful, with bishop mar paul chittilappally. It is the 3rd largest bus service provider in mumbai metropolitan region after best and nmmt in terms of areas covered. Salina the diocese of salina launched the celebration of its 125th anniversary in 2012 with a 144page, full. The eparchy of thamarasserry is an episcopal see of the syromalabar catholic church in india. History of kalyan diocese kalyan diocese about kalyan.