Episcopal Ordination

Msgr. Ambrose Pitchaimuthu

Date: Monday, 9th Dec 2024, Time: 4.30 PM Venue: DB School, Vellore

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Welcome to Diocese of Vellore

The Diocese of Vellore was started by Salesians in the year 1952 carving out a portion from the Archdiocese of Madras-Mylapore. Further in 1969, few parishes from the Archdiocese of Pondicherry-Cuddalore were attached to this Diocese. It comprises of two civil districts namely Vellore and Tiruvannamalai. There are 87 parishes having Catholic population of 1, 50,000.

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Name : Catholic Diocese of Vellore
Country : India
State : Tamil Nadu
Diocesan Patroness : Mary Help of Christians
Secondary Patron : St Dominic Savio
Secondary Patroness : St Maria Goretti
Area : 12,265 Sq.Kms

Rev. Dr. Ambrose Pitchaimuthu

Bishop

Name : Catholic Diocese of Vellore
Country : India
State : Tamil Nadu
Diocesan Patroness : Mary Help of Christians
Secondary Patron : St Dominic Savio
Secondary Patroness : St Maria Goretti
Area : 12,265 Sq.Kms