roman, catholic, diocese, diphu, latin, diphuen, diocese, located, city, diphu, ecclesiastical, province, guwahati, india, diocese, diphudioecesis, diphuensisद, locationcountry, indiaecclesiastical, provinceguwahatimetropolitanguwahatistatisticsarea15, populat. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Diphu Latin Diphuen sis is a diocese located in the city of Diphu in the Ecclesiastical province of Guwahati in India Diocese of DiphuDioecesis Diphuensisद फ क स ब LocationCountry IndiaEcclesiastical provinceGuwahatiMetropolitanGuwahatiStatisticsArea15 222 km2 5 877 sq mi Population Total Catholics as of 2019 1 259 00066 700 5 3 Parishes28InformationRiteRoman RiteCathedralCathedral of the Risen Christ in DiphuCurrent leadershipPopeFrancisBishopPaul MattekattMetropolitan ArchbishopJohn MoolachiraWebsiteWebsite of the Diocese Contents 1 History 2 Leadership 3 References 4 External linksHistory Edit5 December 1983 Established as Diocese of Diphu from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Shillong Gauhati The foundation stone was blessed by Pope John Paul 2 during his pastoral visit to Shillong citation needed Leadership EditBishops of Diphu Latin Rite Year BishopFrom to14 February 2007 9 April 2011 Bishop John Moolachira12 March 2006 14 February 2007 Bishop John Thomas Kattrukudiyil Apostolic Administrator 10 June 1994 7 December 2005 Bishop John Thomas Kattrukudiyil5 December 1983 4 March 1992 Bishop Mathai Kochuparampil S D B References EditExternal links EditGCatholic org self published Catholic Hierarchy self published Diocese websiteCoordinates 25 51 37 N 93 26 27 E 25 8604 N 93 4407 E 25 8604 93 4407 This article about a Roman Catholic diocese in India is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Roman Catholic Diocese of Diphu amp oldid 1130198372, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
