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Diocese of Sindhudurg

Dioecesis Sindhudurgiensis



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 5 July 2005
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Goa e Damão
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: India
  • Square Kilometers: 21,099 (8,149 Square Miles)
  • Official Web Site: https://www.sindhudurgdiocese.org/
  • Mailing Address: Bishop's House, 27-5/2 Varde Road, Oros Budruk, Kudal, Dt. Sindhudurg-416812, India
  • Telephone: 750.7099.434

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
5 July 2005ErectedDiocese of Poona (Sindhudurg and Ratnagiri along with Ajra and Gandhinglaj; and Kolhapur (except St. Francis Xavier)) Diocese of Sindhudurg (erected)
25 November 2006Metropolitan ChangedDiocese of Sindhudurg (from Bombay)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
200529,7945,365,706.6%1912319619817bul:5Jul2005
201027,1505,658,000.5%222648565309219ap2011
201426,9345,966,000.5%272855489409821ap2015
201726,7166,200,500.4%2618446072710921ap2018
202024,3405,791,485.4%3025554423410321ap2021

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 97, Page 873, and Page 874
  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 99, Page 6, and Page 7

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