Banmaw (Latin (or Roman) Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]

Diocese of Banmaw

Dioecesis Banmavensis

Bishop(s)

Raymond Sumlut Gam, Bishop

General Information

Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
Erected: 28 August 2006
Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Mandalay
Rite: Latin (or Roman)
Country: Myanmar
Square Kilometers: 10,742 (4,149 Square Miles)
Mailing Address: St. Patrick's Cathedral, Kokko Taw, Banmaw 01131, Kachin State, Myanmar
Telephone: (074)50.453

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
28 August 2006	Erected	Diocese of Myitkyina	Diocese of Banmaw (erected)

Year Catholics Total Population Percent Catholic Diocesan Priests Religious Priests Total Priests Catholics Per Priest Permanent Deacons Male Religious Female Religious Parishes Source

2006 26,070 453,546 5.7% 13 13 2,005 6 40 10 ap2007

2012 30,829 341,693 9.0% 21 21 1,468 6 55 13 ap2013

2015 30,010 342,293 8.8% 18 1 19 1,579 8 57 13 ap2016

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
2006	26,070	453,546	5.7%	13		13	2,005	6	40	10	ap2007
2012	30,829	341,693	9.0%	21		21	1,468	6	55	13	ap2013
2015	30,010	342,293	8.8%	18	1	19	1,579	8	57	13	ap2016

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

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Diocese of Banmaw

Dioecesis Banmavensis

Bishop(s)

General Information

Past and Present Ordinaries

Historical Summary

Statistics

Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased