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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:diocese
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gptkbp:affiliated_with
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gptkb:Syro-Malabar_Church
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gptkbp:area
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4,000 km²
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gptkbp:bishop
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Joseph Kalathiparambil
Archbishop Joseph Kalathiparambil
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gptkbp:cathedral
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gptkb:St._Mary's_Cathedral
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gptkbp:community_outreach
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Educational support.
Women empowerment initiatives.
Youth engagement activities.
Health camps.
Food distribution programs.
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gptkbp:community_service
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Charitable organizations
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gptkbp:coordinates
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9.9822° N, 76.2219° E
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gptkbp:cultural_events
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Art exhibitions.
Cultural programs.
Religious festivals.
Music concerts.
Drama performances.
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gptkbp:diocese
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Diocese of Kottapuram
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gptkbp:ecumenical_relations
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Dialogue with other Christian denominations.
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gptkbp:education_institution
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St. Joseph's College, Moolamattom
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gptkbp:elevation
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10 m
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gptkbp:established
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1886
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gptkbp:has_tradition
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Latin Rite
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gptkbp:historical_figures
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Archbishop Joseph Kureethara.
Archbishop Mar George Alancherry.
Archbishop Mar Joseph Kallarangatt.
Archbishop Mar Joseph Kureethara.
Archbishop Mar Joseph Powathil.
Archbishop Mar Thomas Kothamangalam.
Archbishop Mar Varkey Vithayathil.
St. Thomas the Apostle.
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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One of the oldest archdioceses in India.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Verapoly
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gptkbp:language
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Malayalam
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gptkbp:located_in
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gptkb:India
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gptkbp:minister
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Diocesan priests
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gptkbp:notable_event
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Annual Feast of St. Thomas
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gptkbp:opening_ceremony
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gptkb:Mass
gptkb:Christmas
gptkb:Easter
gptkb:Lent
Advent
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Catholic_Church
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gptkbp:philosophy
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gptkb:St._Augustine's_Church
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gptkbp:population
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1,500,000
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gptkbp:region
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gptkb:South_India
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gptkbp:sacraments
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gptkb:Confirmation
gptkb:Eucharist
gptkb:Anointing_of_the_Sick
gptkb:Baptism
gptkb:Holy_Orders
gptkb:Matrimony
gptkb:Reconciliation
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gptkbp:suffragan_dioceses
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Archdiocese of Kochi
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gptkbp:territory
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Ernakulam District
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gptkbp:was_a_patron_of
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gptkb:St._Thomas_the_Apostle
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gptkbp:website
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www.archdioceseofverapoly.org
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gptkbp:youth_programs
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gptkb:youth_ministry
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Santa_Cruz_Basilica
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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