Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Raipur

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Archdiocese of Raipur

Archidioecesis Raipurensis

रायपुर के सूबा
Location
Country India
Ecclesiastical province Raipur
Statistics
Area60,819 km2 (23,482 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics (including non-members)
(as of 2010)
15,553,000
72,997 (0.4%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
CathedralSt. Joseph’s Cathedral in Raipur
Patron saintMary Queen of the Apostles
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Metropolitan Archbishop Victor Henry Thakur
Bishops emeritusJoseph Augustine Charanakunnel Archbishop Emeritus (2004-2013)
Website
http://www.raipurarchdiocese.in/

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Raipur (Latin : Raipuren(sis)) is an archdiocese located in the city of Raipur in India.

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History

Leadership

Suffragan dioceses

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