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Diocese of Chiang Rai

Dioecesis Chiangraiensis



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 25 April 2018
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Bangkok
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Thailand
  • Square Kilometers: 37,839 (14,615 Square Miles)
  • Mailing Address: 46 Moo 19 Phahonyothin Road, Robwieng Sub-district Muang District, Chiang Rai 57000, Thailand
  • Telephone: (053)711.281
  • Fax: 711.283

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
25 April 2018ErectedDiocese of Chiang Mai (Chiang Rai and Phrae) Diocese of Chiang Rai (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
201818,0622,683,794.7%641473845116bul:25Apr2018
201922,1082,659,656.8%112233669237919ap2020
202125,5962,808,782.9%73138673395021ap2022

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 110, Page 928, and Page 929

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