Roman Catholic Diocese of Agartala
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Agartala (Latin: Dioecesis Agartalana) is a diocese located in the city of Agartala in the Ecclesiastical province of Shillong in India.
Diocese of Agartala Dioecesis Agartalana আগরতলা এর বিশপের এলাকা | |
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Location | |
Country | |
Ecclesiastical province | Shillong |
Metropolitan | Shillong |
Statistics | |
Area | 10,491 km2 (4,051 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2015) 3,950,911 41,845 (1%) |
Parishes | 20 |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 11 January 1996 |
Cathedral | Cathedral of St Francis Xavier |
Co-cathedral | Pro-Cathedral of Shantir Rani in Mariamnagar Tripura |
Patron saint | St. Francis Xavier [1] |
Secular priests | 65 |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Lumen Monteiro, C.S.C. |
Metropolitan Archbishop | ((Sede vacante)) |
Vicar General | Hormis John Vithayathil |
Website | |
Website of the Diocese |
History
- 11 January 1996: Established as Diocese of Agartala from the Diocese of Silchar
Leadership
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References
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