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Suffragan diocese Karwar, India

Diocese of Karwar

Karvaren(sis)

Latin Church

Latin-rite diocese covering the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India, suffragan of the Archdiocese of Bangalore. Erected 24 January 1976 by Pope Paul VI. Its seat is the Cathedral of the Assumption of Our Lady in Karwar.

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Esri
The address the register holds for Cathedral of the Assumption of Our Lady, Karwar, in Karwar, India.

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Established
1976
Catholics
45,515
Priests
137
Territory
10,277 km²

Parishes and churches

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

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The bishop

Bishop
Duming Dias
Born
3 September 1969
Birthplace
Honnavar

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The cathedral

Cathedral of the Assumption of Our Lady, Karwar stands in Karwar, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

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