Diocese of Coimbatore

DIOCESE OF COIMBATORE (Dioecesis Coimbaturensis)

Country : India
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1850 as Apostolic Vicariate of Coimbatore
Elevated to Diocese in 1886

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Arms of Vicars and Bishops

Melchior-Marie-Joseph de Marion-Brésillac (1845-1855)
Claude-Marie Dépommier (1865-1873)
Etienne-Auguste-Joseph-Louis Bardou (1874-1903)
Jacques-Denis Peyramale (1903)
Augustine-Antoine Roy (1904-1930)
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Marie-Louis-Joseph-Constantin Tournier (1932-1938)
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Ubagaraswani Bernadotte (1940-1949)
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Francis Xavier Muthappa (1949-1971)
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Manuel Visuvasam (1972-1979)
Ambrose Mathalaimuthu (1979-2002)
Thomas Aquinas Lephonse (2002-present)

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