Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cuttack-Bhubaneswar
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cuttack-Bhubaneswar
Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Archdiocese
name= Cuttack-Bhubaneswar
latin=Archidioecesis Cuttackensis-Bhubanesvarensis
country= India
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral = Cathedral of the Most Holy Rosary, Cuttack
cocathedral =
area= 32,440
population= 11,500,000
population_as_of= 2004
catholics= 61,378
catholics_percent= 0.5
bishop= Raphael Cheenath, S.V.D.
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cuttack-Bhubaneswar {Latin: " Cuttacken(sis)-Bhubanesvaren(sis)"} is an archdiocese located in the cities of Cuttack and Bhubaneswar in India.
History
* July 18, 1928: Established as Mission “sui iuris” of Cuttack from the Diocese of Vizagapatam
* June 1, 1937: Promoted as Diocese of Cuttack
* January 24, 1974: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cuttack–Bhubaneswar
Leadership
* Archbishops of Cuttack-Bhubaneswar (Roman rite)
** Archbishop Raphael Cheenath, S.V.D. (July 1, 1985 – ...)
** Archbishop Henry Sebastian D’Souza (January 24, 1974 – March 29, 1985)
* Bishops of Cuttack (Roman Rite)
** Bishop Pablo Tobar Gonzáles, C.M. (March 10, 1949 – April 18, 1971)
** Bishop Florencio Sanz Esparza, C.M. (November 11, 1932 – March 4, 1948)
*Ecclesiastical Superiors of Cuttack (Roman Rite)
** Fr. Valeriano Guemes Rodriguez, C.M. (July 2, 1929 – 1932)
uffragan Dioceses
* Balasore
* Berhampur
* Rourkela
* Sambalpur
ource
* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/cutt0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dcubh.html Catholic Hierarchy]
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