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Diocese in General |
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A. Area and Population |
| Area
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2000 Sq. Kms. |
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Population |
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2510965 |
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Catholics
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4,80,790 |
| Language |
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Malayalam |
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Catholic Families |
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92,457 |
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B. Churches |
| Foranes
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16 |
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Parishes |
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197 |
| Stations |
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39 |
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Archeparchial Shrine |
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2 |
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Basilica |
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1 |
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Parish shrines |
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6 |
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C. Priests |
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Archdiocesan Priests |
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321 |
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Archdiocesan Priests in Service |
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243 |
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Religious Priests |
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157 |
| The Diocese not in service |
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6 |
| Priests doing studies |
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24 |
| Priests outside the Archeparchy |
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50 |
| Priests retired |
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22 |
| In service outside diocese |
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27 |
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D. Seminarians of the Archdioces |
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I Years
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II Years
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III Years |
IV
Years |
Total |
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Minor Seminarians |
36 |
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31 |
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91 |
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Philosophy
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23 |
16
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17 |
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56 |
| Theology |
15 |
11 |
12 |
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52 |
| Regents |
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16 |
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Total
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215 |
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