Roman Catholic Diocese of Warangal
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Warangal
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Diocese of Warangal
Dioecesis Varangalensis |
| Location |
| Country |
India |
| Metropolitan |
Hyderabad |
| Statistics |
| Area |
24,702 km2 (9,537 sq mi) |
Population
- Total
- Catholics |
(as of 2004)
7,193,742
62,498 (0.9%) |
| Information |
| Rite |
Latin Rite |
| Cathedral |
Our Lady of Fatima Cathedral, Fatimanagar |
| Current leadership |
| Bishop |
vacant |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Warangal (Latin: Varangalen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Warangal in the Ecclesiastical province of Hyderabad in India.
History
- December 22, 1952: Established as Diocese of Warangal from the Diocese of Hyderabad
Leadership
- Bishops of Warangal (Latin Rite)
- Bishop Thumma Bala (November 17, 1986 – March 12, 2011)
- Bishop Alphonsus Beretta, P.I.M.E. (January 8, 1953 – November 30, 1985)
References
Categories:
- Roman Catholic dioceses in India
- Religious organizations established in 1952
- Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century
- Indian Roman Catholic diocese stubs
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