- Source: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Guwahati
The Archdiocese of Guwahati (Latin: Guvahatin(a)) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Guwahati in India. The archdiocese is a metropolitan see with six suffragan dioceses in its ecclesiastical province.
History
30 March 1992: Established as Diocese of Guwahati from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Shillong–Gauhati, Diocese of Tezpur and Diocese of Tura
10 July 1995: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Guwahati
Leadership
Archbishops of Guwahati
Archbishop John Moolachira (18 January 2012–present)
Archbishop Thomas Menamparampil, S.D.B. (10 July 1995 – 18 January 2012)
Bishops of Guwahati
Bishop Thomas Menamparampil, S.D.B. (later Archbishop) (30 March 1992 – 10 July 1995)
Suffragan dioceses
Bongaigaon
Dibrugarh
Diphu
Itanagar
Miao
Tezpur
Sources
GCatholic.org
Catholic Hierarchy
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Guwahati
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Calcutta
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Shillong
- List of Catholic archdioceses
- John Moolachira
- List of Catholic dioceses in India
- List of Catholic dioceses (structured view)
- List of Catholic dioceses of Asia
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Bongaigaon
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Diphu