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Suffragan diocese Berhampur, India

Diocese of Berhampur

Berhampuren(sis)

Latin rite diocese in Odisha, India, erected on 24 January 1974 from the Diocese of Cuttack. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Cuttack-Bhubaneswar, with the Cathedral of the Queen of the Missions in Brahmapur as its seat.

On the map

Esri
Berhampur, India, drawn to the town rather than to the door: the register holds no verified address for its cathedral.

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Established
1974
Catholics
125,241
Priests
104
Territory
51,289 km²

Parishes and churches

25 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.

This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.

The bishop

Bishop
Sarat Chandra Nayak
Born
1 July 1957
Birthplace
Kerubadi

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The cathedral

Cathedral of the Queen of the Missions, Brahmapur stands in Berhampur, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.

History

Seated in the city of Berhampur, this Roman Catholic diocese (Latin: Berhampuren(sis)) belongs to India's ecclesiastical province of Cuttack-Bhubaneswar.