Roman Catholic Diocese of Simdega

Diocese of Simdega
Dioecesis Simdegaënsis
सिमडेगा के सूबा
Location
Country India
Ecclesiastical province Ranchi
Metropolitan Ranchi
Statistics
Area 2,323 km2 (897 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2010)
548,000
173,225 (31.6%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Established 28 May 1993
Cathedral Cathedral of St Anne in Simdega
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Vincent Barwa
Emeritus Bishops Joseph Minj Bishop Emeritus (1993-2008)

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Simdega (Latin: Simdegaën(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Simdega in the Ecclesiastical province of Ranchi in India.

History

Leadership

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