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Suffragan diocese Diphu, India

Diocese of Diphu

Diphuen(sis)

The Diocese of Diphu is a Latin rite diocese in Assam, India, erected in 1983 and suffragan of the Archdiocese of Guwahati. Its seat is the Cathedral of the Risen Christ in Diphu.

On the map

Esri
The address the register holds for Cathedral of the Risen Christ, Diphu, in Diphu, India.

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Established
1983
Catholics
66,700
Priests
83
Territory
15,222 km²

Parishes and churches

21 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
Paul Mattekatt
Born
1 June 1961
Birthplace
Thuravoor

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The cathedral

Cathedral of the Risen Christ, Diphu stands in Diphu, 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

Centered on the city of Diphu in India, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Diphu (Latin: Diphuen(sis)) sits within the ecclesiastical province of Guwahati.