Roman Catholic Diocese of Kumbakonam
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Diocese of Kumbakonam Dioecesis Kumbakonamensis கும்பகோணம் மறைமாவட்டம் |
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| Location | |
| Country | India |
| Ecclesiastical province | Pondicherry and Cuddalore |
| Metropolitan | Pondicherry and Cuddalore |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 7,823 km2 (3,020 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2004) 2,605,732 195,582 (7.5%) |
| Parishes | 88 |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Cathedral | St. Mary’s Cathedral in Kumbakonam |
| Patron saint | St John de Brito |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Francis Antonysamy |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Antony Anandarayar |
| Vicar General | A. Packiasamy |
| Website | |
| Website of the Diocese | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kumbakonam (Latin: Kumbakonamen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Kumbakonam in the Ecclesiastical province of Pondicherry and Cuddalore in India.
Coordinates: 10°57′22″N 79°23′17″E / 10.9562°N 79.3880°E
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