Roman Catholic Diocese of Alleppey

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Alleppey (Latin: Alleppeyen(sis)) is a diocese centered on the city of Alleppey in the Ecclesiastical province of Trivandrum in India. It lies along the Arabian Sea between the dioceses of Cochin and Quilon, covering an area of 333 square kilometers. These are the most important churches in the Diocese of Alappuzha. 1. Arthunkal BasilicaArthunkal - (Basilica Pilgrimage Center), 2. Thumpoli Thumpoly Church -(Marian Pilgrimage Center), 3. Kattoor Forane Church, 4. Latin Church Cathedral, 5. Vanaswargam Church, 6. Punnapra-Paravoor Churches, 7. Pollathai Church, 8. St. Antony's shrine alleppey..The main churches in the diocese are Manakkodam Church.