Holy Trinity Cathedral, Palayamkottai
Holy Trinity Cathedral | |
---|---|
Name | |
Other names | Oosi Kopuram, ஊசி கோபுரம் |
Tamil | தூய திரித்துவ பேராலயம் |
Geography | |
Coordinates | 8°43′35″N 77°43′37″E / 8.726513°N 77.727067°ECoordinates: 8°43′35″N 77°43′37″E / 8.726513°N 77.727067°E |
Country | India |
State/province | Tamil Nadu |
District | Tirunelveli |
Locale | Palayamkottai |
Culture | |
Important festivals | Christmas, New year, Easter |
Architecture | |
Architectural styles | UK 1820s |
History and governance | |
Date built | 1826 |
Creator | C. T. E. Rhenius |
Website | www.csitirunelveli.org |
Holy Trinity Cathedral is the cathedral church of Tirunelveli Diocese under Church of South India.
Bishops of the CSI Tirunelveli Diocese
- Samuel Morley 1896–1903
- Arthur A Williams 1905–1914
- Harry M Waller 1915–1923
- Norman H Tubbs 1923–1928
- Frederick J Western 1929–1938
- Stephen C Neill 1939–1944 (Founder of Bishopric – CSI Tirunelveli Diocese)
- George T Selwyn 1945–1952
- Augustine G Jebaraj 1953–1970 (First Indian bishop –CSI Tirunelveli Diocese)
- Thomas S Garrett 1971–1974
- S Daniel Abraham 1975–1984
- Jason S Dharmaraj 1985–1999
Images
- Steeple
- High Altar
- Interior
- Decorated in lights
See also
Notes
R Joseph served as the senior pastor of Holy Trinity cathedral from 1987-92.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Holy Trinity Cathedral, Palayamkottai. |
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 9/12/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.