Sacred Heart Knanaya Mission Canberra

Sacred Heart Knanaya Mission Canberra is part of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church, a Major Archiepiscopal Church in full communion with the Apostolic See of Rome. The Syro-Malabar Church is one of 23 autonomous Eastern Catholic Churches and the second largest Eastern Catholic Church worldwide, with over four million believers. It follows the East-Syrian liturgy dating back to the 3rd century. The church traces its spiritual heritage to St. Thomas the Apostle, who established Christian communities in India in 52 AD. The Syro-Malabar Church was formally established as a hierarchy in India in 1923 and elevated to Major Archiepiscopal status in 1992. The Syro-Malabar Eparchy of St Thomas the Apostle, Melbourne was established for Australia on 23 December 2013.

Address

Loch St, Yarralumla ACT 2600, Australia

Denomination

Syro-Malabar Catholic

Phone

+61 477 872 833

Languages

English, Malayalam

Last updated August 2026

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