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Diocese of Ootacamund Dioecesis Ootacamundensis உதகமண்டலம் மறைமாவட்டம் |
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| Location | |
| Country | India |
| Ecclesiastical province | Madras and Mylapore |
| Metropolitan | Madras and Mylapore |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 7,312 km2 (2,823 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2004) 1,461,000 84,600 (5.8%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Established | 3 July 1955 |
| Cathedral | Sacred Heart Cathedral in Ooty |
| Patron saint | Sacred Heart of Jesus |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Arulappan Amalraj |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | George Antonysamy |
| Vicar General | A. Anthony Swamy |
| Website | |
| http://www.ootacamunddiocese.org | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ootacamund (Latin: Ootacamunden(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Ootacamund (Ooty) in the Ecclesiastical province of Madras and Mylapore in India.
Coordinates: 11°25′00″N 76°42′31″E / 11.4167°N 76.7086°E