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Diocese of South-West America

The Diocese of South-West America was established on April 1, 2009, by Order No. 145/2009, issued by His Holiness Baselios Mar Thoma Didymos I, then Catholicos of the East and Malankara Metropolitan, on the Apostolic Throne of St. Thomas. The headquarters of the Diocese, the Urshlem Indian Orthodox Christian Center, is located in Houston, Texas. The Diocese comprises the parishes throughout the Southern and Western regions of the United States of America. The Diocesan Metropolitan, the spiritual and administrative head of the Diocese, is canonically elected, formally installed, and officially recognized by the Order of the Catholicos.

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Metropolitan His Grace Dr. Thomas Mar Ivanios

Rev. Fr. Melvin G Mathai

Rev. Fr. Thampan Varghese

Rev. Fr. Christopher Mathew

Rev. Fr. Jake Kurien

Rev. Fr. Sam Mathew

Rev. Fr. Thomas Mathew

Rev. Fr. Abey Abraham

Rev. Fr. George Ninan Manampuram

Rev. Fr. George Sajeev Mathews

Rev. Fr. James Cheriyan

Rev. Fr. Thomas (Manish) Mathai

Very. Rev. Fr. Philips G. Sankarathil Cor Episcopa

Very. Rev. John Kunnathusseril Cor Episcopa

Rev. Fr. Binu Mathews

Rev. Fr. George (Shinto) David

Rev. Fr. George John

Rev. Fr. Ham Joseph

Rev. Fr. Immanuel (Amal) Punnoose

Rev. Fr. Joice Pappan

Rev. Fr. Mathew T. (Shaun) Mathew

Rev. Fr. Sanjeev Mary Offer

Rev. Fr. Varughese (Santhosh) Thomas

Very. Rev. Dr. V.C. Varghese Cor Episcopa

Rev. Fr George (Rajiv ) Hatcher

Rev. Fr. Binny Kuruvilla

Rev. Fr. Cyril Davy

Rev. Fr. George (Benny) Daniel

Rev. Fr. George C Mathew (Benny)

Rev. Fr. Isac B. Prakash

Rev. Fr. Jerry John Mathew

Rev. Fr. John Mathews

Rev. Fr. K.G. Philipose Cor Episcopa

Rev. Fr. Sunoj Oommen

Very Rev. C.G. Thomas Cor Episcopa

Rev. Dn. John Sankarathil

Rev. Fr. Diju Skariah

Rev. Fr. George Paulose Cor-Episcopos

Rev. Fr. Johnson Punchakonam

Rev. Fr. Joshua (Binoy) George

Rev. Fr. Joshua Varughese

Rev. Fr. Mathew Poozhikunnel

Rev. Fr. P.C. George

Rev. Fr. P.M. Cheriyan

Rev. Fr. Samuel (Saju) Varghese

Rev. Fr. V. T. Thomas

Very Rev. Fr. N. K. Ittanpillai Cor-Episcopa

Very. Rev. Fr. Raju M. Daniel Cor Episcopa

Dn. Reuben Thomas

Fr. Jacob Mathew

Fr. Philip (Roi) Abraham

Fr. Rajesh John

Fr. Shinto Varghese

Rev. Fr. Abraham (Abi) Chacko

Rev. Fr. Jithin Zachariah

Rev. Fr. Joel Mathew

Rev. Fr. John (Teji) Abraham

Rev. Fr. Mathew (Mat) Alexander

Rev. Fr. Mathew Koshy

Rev. Fr. Merbin Gee Jose

Rev. Fr. Renin Cherian

Sdn. Toby John

Very. Rev. Cherian Kunnel Cor Episcopa

Very. Rev. Dayroyo Fr. Sakhariah

Very Rev. Fr. Mammen Mathew, Chorepiscopos

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Urshlem Indian Orthodox Christian Center
3101 Hopkins Rd
Beasley, TX 77417

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