Diocese of Kuzhithurai

News & Events

December 15 : Jubilee House Blessing, Annai Nagar

December 15 : Old age Home Visit, Karungal

December 16 : Blessing and Inauguration of the New Bishop’s House, Unnamalaikadai

December 17 : Christmas celebration of KIDSS, Pastoral Centre

December 19 : Jubilee House Blessing, Lourdugiri

December 19 : Board Meeting & Christmas celebration of Engineering College, Chunkankadai

December 20 : Bishop Meets the Sisters, Bishop’ s House

December 20 : Finance Committee, Bishop’ s House

December 20 : Grotto Blessing, Elanthavilai

December 21 : Jubilee House Blessing, Valanoor

December 21 : Jubilee House Blessing, Irudhaypuram

December 21 : Bishop Meets Cancer Patients, Bishop’s House

December 22 : Chapel Blessing, Bishop’s House

December 22 : Mulagumoodu Vicariate Bank Board Meeting and Christmas celebration, Thuckalay

December 23 : Senate, Bishop’s House

December 24 : Christmas celebration of Bishop’s House Staff, Bishop’s House

December 24 : Christmas Vigil Mass at Cathedral, Thirithuvapuram

December 26 : Alumni day Celebration – Annai Ada, Azhagiamandapam

December 26 : Flag Hoisting & Feast Mass, Swamiyarmadam

December 28 : Jubilee Year Closing Mass at Cathedral, Thirithuvapuram

December 31 : Community Hall Opening, Tholayavattam

December 31 : New Year Mass at Cathedral, Thirithuvapuram

Welcome

Pope Francis created a new Latin rite Diocese of Kuzhithurai, carved out of the Diocese of Kottar, in Kanniyakumari District, Tamil Nadu, India making it a suffragan of the metropolitan see of Madurai and with great joy and pastoral concern, he announced it officially on 22nd December 2014 at 12.00 hrs, Italian Time/16.30 hrs (IST) appointing Fr. Jeromedhas Varuvel S.D.B. as its first Bishop.