Enciclopedia Cattolica Vol. IX, 1952 Ecclesiastical hierarchy Patriarchates, archdioceses, dioceses, suppressed dioceses

Palai

By Ignazio Ortiz de Urbina

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PALAI. - Syro-Malabar diocese, erected by the apostolic letters Quo ecclesiarum of 25 July 1950. It was detached from the diocese of Changanacherry and is a suffragan of Ernakulam.

In the diocese of P. there are 194,000 faithful; 103 among parishes, filial churches and mission centers; 226 secular priests; 38 houses of religious, 91 primary schools, 46 secondary schools, 1 university college and 4 charitable institutions.

Bibliography

BIBL.: Servizio Informazioni Chiesa orientale (Rome), 5 (1950), p. 92.

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By Ignazio Ortiz de Urbina

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Translated from the Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. IX (1952), col. 563.

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Ortiz, de Urbina Ignazio. “Palai.” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. IX, col. 563. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1952. https://azioneromana.com/article/palai.

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Ortiz, de Urbina Ignazio. “Palai.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. IX, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1952, col. 563. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/palai.

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  author    = {Ortiz, de Urbina Ignazio},
  title     = {Palai},
  booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
  volume    = {IX},
  pages     = {563},
  note      = {Cited by column},
  publisher = {Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico},
  address   = {Città del Vaticano},
  year      = {1952},
  url       = {https://azioneromana.com/article/palai}
}

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