Roman Catholic Diocese of Port Blair

Diocese of Port Blair
Dioecesis Portus Blairensis
पोर्ट ब्लेयर के सूबा
Location
Country India
Ecclesiastical province Ranchi
Metropolitan Ranchi
Statistics
Area 8,293 km2 (3,202 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
356,265
39,469 (11.1%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Cathedral Stella Maris Cathedral in Port Blair
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Aleixo das Neves Dias, S.F.X.
Metropolitan Archbishop Telesphore Toppo

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Port Blair (Latin: Portus Blairen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Port Blair in the Ecclesiastical province of Ranchi in India.

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