The Diocese of Northeast America is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church. The diocese has jurisdiction over eastern parts of the United States. The diocese is headquartered at Muttontown, New York.

History The diocese of Northeast America came into existence in 2009 by dividing the then existed American Diocese.

Timeline 1970's Many parishes and congregations of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church were started in America. 1976 The parishes in America were placed under the authority of Bombay Diocese. 1979 A new diocese for America is formed and L. L. H.G. Dr. Thomas Mar Makarios was appointed as the first metropolitan of the diocese. 1991 The Malankara Metropolitan was the ruling hierarch of the American Diocese with L. L. H. G.Mathews Mar Barnabas as Auxiliary. 1993 Mathews Mar Barnabas enthroned as the metropolitan of the diocese. 2002 Zachariah Mar Nicholovos appointed as Auxiliary Metropolitan to Mathews Mar Barnabas. 2009 The Diocese of America divided into Malankara Orthodox Diocese of Northeast America and Malankara Orthodox Diocese of Southwest America. Mathews Mar Barnabas and Zachariah Mar Nicholovos continued in the diocese of Northeast America. 2011 Mathews Mar Barnabas retired and Zachariah Mar Nicholovos enthroned as the metropolitan of the diocese.

Diocesan Metropolitan List of Diocesan Metropolitan From Until Metropolitan Notes 1979 1991 Thomas Mar Makarios First Metropolitan of American Diocese 1993 2011 Mathews Mar Barnabas Retired on January 18, 2011. Died on December 9, 2012. 2011 Present Zachariah Mar Nicholovos Enthroned as Diocesan Metropolitan on May 21, 2011.

List of parishes St. Mary's Orthodox Church, Bronx, New York St. Gregorios Orthodox Church, Queens, New York St. Stephen's Orthodox Church, Long Island, New York St. Mary's Indian Orthodox Church of Rockland, Suffern, New York St. Paul's Indian Orthodox Church, Albany, New York St. Baselios Orthodox Church, Elmont, New York St. Gregorios Malankara Orthodox Church, Floral Park, New York St. Basil Orthodox Church, Franklin Square, New York St. Gregorios Orthodox Church, Yonkers, New York St. George Orthodox Church Of Westchester, New York St. Thomas Orthodox Church, Syracuse, New York St. George Malankara Orthodox Church Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania (PA) St. Mary's Malankara Orthodox Syrian Cathredral, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania St. Gregorios Malankara Orthodox Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania St. Thomas Indian Orthodox Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania St. Mary's Orthodox Church, Devereaux Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania St. John The Baptist Indian Orthodox Church Of Delaware Valley, Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania St. Gregorios Indian Orthodox Church Of Dutchess Country, New York St. Peter's & St. Paul's Indian Orthodox Church, Tappan, New York St. George Malankara Orthodox Church Of India, Staten Island, New York Mar Gregorios Orthodox Church, Staten Island, New York St. Mary's Orthodox Church, Staten Island, New York St. Thomas Malankara Orthodox Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania St. Mary's Indian Orthodox Church, West Sayville, New York St. Thomas Indian Orthodox Church, Yonkers, New York St. Gregorios Indian Orthodox Church, Parkhill Avenue, Yonkers, New York St. Mary's Orthodox Church, Woodside, New York St. Thomas Diocesan Chapel, Syosset, New York St. Thomas Orthodox Church, Rochester, New York St. Baselios Orthodox Church, Ridgewood, New York St. John's Malankara Orthodox Church, Orangeburg, New York St. Mary's Orthodox Church, Jackson Heights, New York St. Thomas Orthodox Church, Long Island, New York St. Mary's Indian Orthodox Church, Valley Cottage, New York St. Thomas Indian Orthodox Church, Mt. Olive, New Jersey Sts. Baselios - Gregorios Orthodox Church, North Plainfield, New Jersey St. Stephen's Orthodox Church, Midland Park, New Jersey St. Gregorios Indian Orthodox Church, Clifton, New Jersey St. Mary's Orthodox Church of Linden, New Jersey St. Thomas Indian Orthodox Church, Baltimore, Maryland St. Mary's Indian Orthodox Church of Boston, Maynard, Massachusetts St. Thomas Orthodox Syrian Church, Damascus, Maryland St. Gregorios Indian Orthodox Church, Silver Spring, Maryland St. Thomas Indian Orthodox Church, Hartford, Connecticut St. Mary's Indian Orthodox Church, Clifton, Virginia St. Thomas Indian Orthodox Church, Greater Washington, Maryland St. Andrew Malankara Orthodox Congregation, Glenwood Landing, New York St. Thekla Malankara Orthodox Congregation Hudson Valley, New York St. John Malankara Orthodox Church Bellerose, New York St. Luke Malankara Orthodox Congregation Philadelphia, Pennsylvania St. Barnabas Malankara Orthodox Congregation Washington D.C., Maryland St. Gregorios Malankara Orthodox Church Raleigh, North Carolina St. George Malankara Orthodox Congregation Richmond, Virginia

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External links Website of Diocese of North East America Website of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church