The Syro-Malabar Catholic Eparchy of Irinjalakuda is situated in Irinjalakuda city of Thrissur District of Kerala, India. The eparchy was created by Pope Paul VI in his bull Trichurensis Eparchiae of June 22, 1978. Mar James Pazhayattil was the first bishop. He was succeeded by Mar Pauly Kannookadan. The eparchy is a suffragan of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Archeparchy of Thrissur.