In this chapter you find general information about our diocese.
some facts about the diocese
| Formation |
14th June, 1996 |
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| Official Proclamation |
16th June, 1996 |
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| Bishop |
Rt. Rev. Dr. Vincent Samuel |
since 5th November, 1996 |
| Patron |
St. Joseph |
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| Diocesan Day |
1st Mai |
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| Population |
1.3 million |
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| Catholics |
130,000 |
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| Area |
1497 square kilometers |
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| Priests & Religious |
91 |
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| Diocesan Priests |
72 |
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| Priests working outside |
4 |
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| Parishes |
64 |
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| Mission Stations |
179 |
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| Religious Sisters |
260 |
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| Seminarians |
72 |
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