Kanyakumari Diocese is one of the 24 dioceses under the Church of South India, a United Protestant denomination.

Gnanadason was the first Bishop of the Kanyakumari Diocese.

[2] The diocese has a membership of 4,91,762 people and has assets, funds and savings of about Rs.

The diocese has managed various mission hospitals, schools and colleges built in the early 1800s.

Higher Secondary Schools Matriculation School High Schools Middle Schools Primary School Special School Arts College Teacher’s Training Institute Polytechnic College & I.T.I College of Nursing & Physiotheraphy Engineering College Hospitals Lace Industries