Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Imphal

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Imphal (Latin: Imphalen(sis)) is an archdiocese located in the city of Imphal in India.

Archdiocese of Imphal Archidioecesis Imphalensis इम्फाल के सूबा
St Joseph's Cathedral in Imphal
Location
Country	India
Statistics
Area	22,356 km^2 (8,632 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics	(as of 2017) 2,935,230 98,961 (3.4%)
Parishes	49
Information
Rite	Latin Rite
Cathedral	St Joseph's Cathedral in Imphal
Secular priests	130
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Metropolitan Archbishop	Dominic Lumon
Bishops emeritus	Joseph Mittathany Archbishop Emeritus (1995–2006)
Website
www.archimphal.com

History

• 29 January 1973: Established as Diocese of Kohima–Imphal from the Diocese of Dibrugarh
• 28 March 1980: Established as Diocese of Imphal from the Diocese of Kohima–Imphal
• 10 July 1995: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Imphal

Interior of St. Joseph's Cathedral in Imphal

Leadership

• Archbishops of Imphal (Latin Rite)
  • Archbishop Dominic Lumon (12 July 2006 – present)
  • Archbishop Joseph Mittathany (10 July 1995 – 12 July 2006)
• Bishops of Imphal (Latin Rite)
  • Bishop Joseph Mittathany (later Archbishop) (28 March 1980 – 10 July 1995)

Suffragan dioceses

• Kohima

References

External links

• GCatholic.org
• Catholic Hierarchy ^{[self-published]}