Great Britain (Syro-Malabar Eparchy) [Catholic-Hierarchy]

Bishop(s)

Joseph (Benny Mathew) Srampickal, Bishop

General Information

Type of Jurisdiction: Eparchy
Erected: 28 July 2016
Immediately Subject to the Holy See
Depends on: Dicastery for the Eastern Churches
Syro-Malabar Catholic Church of the Chaldean Tradition
Region: Great Britain
Description: For all faithful of the Syro-Malabar Rite resident in Great Britain.
Mailing Address: Eparchial Curia, 141 Parkfield Road, Saltley, Birmingham B8 3BB, England, Great Britain
Telephone: (01772)587-186

Past and Present Ordinaries

Joseph (Benny Mathew) Srampickal (28 Jul 2016 Appointed - )

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
28 July 2016	Erected		Eparchy of Great Britain (Syro-Malabar) (erected)

Year Catholics Total Population Percent Catholic Diocesan Priests Religious Priests Total Priests Catholics Per Priest Permanent Deacons Male Religious Female Religious Parishes Source

2016 38,000 23 23 1,652 ap2017

2019 40,000 25 31 56 714 31 4 2 ap2020

2021 41,000 34 24 58 706 24 6 2 ap2022

2023 49,000 44 18 62 790 18 7 4 ap2024