The diocese of Idukki was erected by His Holiness Pope John Paul II by bifurcating the diocese of Kothamangalam. The bull of creation Maturescens Catholica Fides was promulgated on 19-12-2002, the declaration was on 15-01-2003 and the Eparchy was inaugurated on 02-03-2003. The eparchy is dedicated to MAR SLEEVA. The first Bishop of the Diocese was Mar Mathew Anikuzhikattil. The present Bishop of the Diocese is Mar John Nellikunnel.
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