| 词条 | Roman Catholic Diocese of Batticaloa | ||||||||
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| jurisdiction = Diocese | name = Batticaloa | latin = Dioecesis Batticaloaensis | local = மட்டக்களப்பு மறைமாவட்டம் | image = St. Mary's Cathedral, Batticaloa.JPG | image_size = 230px | image_alt = | caption = St. Mary's Cathedral, Batticaloa | country = Sri Lanka | territory = | province = Colombo | metropolitan = Colombo | archdeaconries = | deaneries = | subdivisions = | coordinates = | area_km2 = 7,269 | area_sqmi = | population = 1,199,966 | population_as_of = 2012 | catholics = 55,225 | catholics_percent = 4.6 | parishes = | churches = | congregations = | schools = | members = | denomination = Roman Catholic | rite = Latin Rite | established = 3 July 2012 | cathedral = St. Mary's Cathedral, Batticaloa | cocathedral = | patron = | patron_title = | priests = | pope = {{Incumbent pope}} | patriarch = | major_archbishop = | bishop = Joseph Ponniah | bishop_title = | metro_archbishop = Malcolm Ranjith | coadjutor = | suffragans = | auxiliary_bishops = | apostolic_admin = | vicar_general = | episcopal_vicar = | archdeacons = | emeritus_bishops = | map = | map_alt = | map_caption = | website = | footnotes = }} The Diocese of Batticaloa ({{lang-la|Dioecesis Batticaloaensis}}) is a Roman Catholic diocese for south-eastern Sri Lanka. The current bishop is Joseph Ponniah. HistoryThe Diocese of Batticaloa was created on 3 July 2012 from parts of the Diocese of Trincomalee-Batticaloa.[1] First and oldest church of this diocese is Church of Our Lady of Presentation.[2] Parishes and ChurchesIt has 19 parishes in Batticaloa deanery and 7 in Kalmunai deanery.[3] It has 7 shrines such as St. Antony's shrine (Puliyanthivu), Our Lady of Fátima shrine (Inginiyagala), Our Lady of the Rosary shrine (Periya Pullumalai), Our Lady of Perpetual Help shrine (Aayithiyamalai), Our Lady of Little Lourdes shrine (Navatkudah), Holy Cross shrine (Sorikkalmunai) and St. Judas Thaddaeus shrine (Thettathivu).[4] Bishops
References1. ^{{cite web|title=Diocese of Batticaloa|url=http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/batt2.htm|publisher=GCatholic}} 2. ^{{cite web | url=http://battidiocese.org/articals/articals_english.pdf | title=Newsletter: The Two New Dioceses of Batticaloa & Trincomalee | publisher=Roman Catholic Diocese of Batticaloa | accessdate=15 January 2015}} 3. ^{{cite web | url=http://battidiocese.org/parishes.php | title=Parishes | publisher=Diocese of Batticaloa | accessdate=27 April 2016}} 4. ^{{cite web | url=http://battidiocese.org/shrines.php | title=Shrines | publisher=Diocese of Batticaloa | accessdate=27 April 2016}} External links
4 : Organisations based in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka|Religious organizations established in 2012|Roman Catholic Diocese of Batticaloa|Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 21st century |
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