Roman Catholic Diocese of Chikmagalur

Diocese of Chikmagalur
Dioecesis Chikmagalurensis
चिकमगलूर के सूबा
Location
Country India
Ecclesiastical province Bangalore
Metropolitan Bangalore
Statistics
Area 14,015 km2 (5,411 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2006)
3,014,000
36,819 (1.2%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Cathedral St. Joseph’s Cathedral in Chikmagalur
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Anthony Swamy Thomasappa
Metropolitan Archbishop Bernard Moras
Emeritus Bishops John Baptist Sequeira Bishop Emeritus (1987-2006)
Website
Website of the Diocese

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Chikmagalur (Latin: Chikmagaluren(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Chikmagalur in the Ecclesiastical province of Bangalore in India.

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Leadership

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