Malankara Syrian Orthodox Diocese of Angamaly

Angamali Diocese was formed in the historic synod of Mulanthuruthy in 1876 and has been the major center of Jacobites through the ages.

Metropolitan – Mor Yulios Elias Headquarters – Catholicate Aramana – Mount Sinai, Kothamangalam Parent Parish – Martha Mariyam Cathedral (Valiyapally), Kothmangalam This region is called the Stronghold of Jacobites with 48 churches and most of them big parishes, including Martha Mariyam Cathedral Kothamangalam (Valiyapally) established in AD 456, Mar Thoma Cheriayapally Kothmangalam (tomb of St Baselious Yeldho), Chelad Bes Aniya Valiyapally, Kottapady Kalkunnel church, and Kottapady Nagancherry church.

Metropolitan – Athanasios Elias Headquarters – Metropolitan aramana Adimali Parent parish – St George Cathedral, Adimali This is the largest region in terms of area as it covers regions of Angamali diocese falling in Idukki district.

St. Mary's Jacobite Syrian church Mullaringadu The 257 Sunday schools in the diocese are divided into three zones and 23 districts.

Diocese Secretary: Paul Kooran Mor Gregorios Jacobite Students Movement is the student wing of Jacobite church started in 1922 at Cheruthottukunnel St. George church in Angamali Region of Angamali Diocese by St. Athanasius of Aluva.

Sthathicon of the first Bishop of Angamali, Kadavil Paulose Mar Athanasius