Metropolitan see Guwahati, India
Archdiocese of Guwahati
Guvahatin(us)
Latin Church
The Archdiocese of Guwahati is a Latin rite metropolitan archdiocese in Assam, India, established in 1995, with six suffragan dioceses in its province. Its seat is the Christ the Bearer of Good News Cathedral in Dispur. Archbishop John Moolachira has led the see since 2012.
On the map
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- Established
- 1995
- Catholics
- 53,946
- Priests
- 201
- Territory
- 17,551 km²
Parishes and churches
42 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- St. Louis' ParishChhaygaonMass times recorded
- St. Michael the Archangel ParishDamraView parish
- St. Patrick's ChurchSonapurView parish
- St. Paul's Catholic ChurchPanishaliView parish
- St. Peter the Apostle Catholic ChurchChandrapurView parish
- St. Sebastian's ChurchMatiaView parish
- St. Theresa of the Child Jesus ChurchMorigaonView parish
- St. Thomas ChurchGoalparaView parish
- St. Thomas ChurchKakiView parish
- St. Thomas the Apostle ChurchKathiatoliView parish
- St. Vincent de Paul's ChurchAmsoiMass times recorded
- Sts. Cyril and Methodius Catholic ChurchChangsariView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Archbishop
- John Moolachira
- Born
- 14 December 1951
- Birthplace
- Puthusserykadavu
Explore the ministry of the bishop.
The cathedral
Christ the Bearer of Good News Cathedral, Dispur stands in Guwahati, 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
A Latin Church territory of the Catholic Church centered on the city of Guwahati in India, the Archdiocese of Guwahati (Latin: Guvahatin(a)) is a metropolitan see whose ecclesiastical province includes six suffragan dioceses.