Roman Catholic Diocese of Khamman

Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name= Khamman
latin= Dioecesis Khammamensis
country= India| metropolitan=Hyderabad
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral =
cocathedral =
area= 16,029
population= 2,595,789
population_as_of= 2004
catholics= 115,643
catholics_percent= 1.5
bishop= Paul Maipan
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Khamman (Latin: " Khammamen(sis)") is a diocese located in the city of Khamman in the Ecclesiastical province of Hyderabad in India.

History

* January 18, 1988: Established as the Diocese of Khamman from the Diocese of Warangal

Leadership

* Bishops of Khamman (Roman rite)
** Bishop Paul Maipan (April 21, 1997 – ...)
** Bishop Marampudi Joji (later Archbishop) (December 21, 1991 – November 8, 1996)
** Bishop Joseph Rajappa (January 18, 1988 – December 27, 1989)

References

* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/kham0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dkham.html Catholic Hierarchy]