Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Imphal

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Imphal

Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Archdiocese
name= Imphal
latin=Archidioecesis Imphalensis
country= India
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral =
cocathedral =
area= 22,356
population= 2,438,634
population_as_of= 2004
catholics= 80,558
catholics_percent= 3.3
bishop= Dominic Lumon
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Imphal {Latin: " Imphalen(sis)"} is an archdiocese located in the city of Imphal in India.

History

* March 28, 1980: Established as Diocese of Imphal from the Diocese of Kohima–Imphal
* July 10, 1995: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Imphal

Leadership

* Archbishops of Imphal (Roman rite)
** Archbishop Dominic Lumon (July 12, 2006 – present)
** Archbishop Joseph Mittathany (July 10, 1995 – July 12, 2006)
* Bishops of Imphal (Roman Rite)
** Bishop Joseph Mittathany (later Archbishop) (March 28, 1980 – July 10, 1995)

uffragan Dioceses

* Kohima

ource

* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/imph0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dimph.html Catholic Hierarchy]


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