Archdiocese of Madras and Mylapore
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The Archdiocese of Madras and Mylapore is a prominent Latin Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in Chennai, India, formed by the merger of historic Madras and Mylapore sees and serving as a major metropolitan center for the Church in the region.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Archdiocese of Madras-Mylapore | 1 |
| Diocese of Madras | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction
ⓘ
Roman Catholic archdiocese ⓘ metropolitan see ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Ecclesiastical region of Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| cityServed | Chennai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| communionWith | Pope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| ecclesiasticalProvince | Province of Madras and Mylapore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedByMergerOf |
Archdiocese of Madras
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Diocese of Mylapore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCathedral | St. Mary’s Cathedral, Chennai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCathedralChurch | St. Mary’s Cathedral, Armenian Street, Chennai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoCathedral | San Thome Basilica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoCathedralChurch | San Thome Cathedral Basilica, Mylapore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSee |
Madras
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mylapore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver | Latin Catholics in its territory ⓘ |
| hasMinorBasilica |
National Shrine of St. Thomas Basilica
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
San Thome Basilica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSeeCity | Chennai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasShrine | National Shrine of St. Thomas, Chennai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasType | Latin Catholic metropolitan archdiocese ⓘ |
| isLocatedOn | Coromandel Coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isMajorCenterFor | Latin Catholic Church in Chennai region ⓘ |
| isMetropolitanCenterFor | Roman Catholic dioceses in Tamil Nadu region ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (Latin Rite) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSuccessorOf |
Diocese of Mylapore
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vicariate Apostolic of Madras NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isUnder | Holy See NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdictionType | archdiocese ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgy |
English
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ Tamil ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chennai
ⓘ
Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| metropolitanSeeOf |
Diocese of Chingleput
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Diocese of Vellore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patronSaint | Saint Thomas the Apostle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed | northern Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| rite | Roman Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suiIurisChurch | Latin Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territoryIncludes |
parts of Chennai district
ⓘ
parts of Kanchipuram district ⓘ parts of Tiruvallur district ⓘ |
| tradition | Western Catholic ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Diocese of Madras
this entity surface form:
Archdiocese of Madras-Mylapore