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
(as of 2010)
15,553,000
72,997 (0.4%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Established16 January 1964;61 years ago (16 January 1964)
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
www.raipurarchdiocese.in
Map of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Raipur in India Roman Catholic Diocese of Raipur in India.jpg
Map of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Raipur in India

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

Contents

History

Leadership

Suffragan dioceses

Education

Schools

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 10 July 2013. Retrieved 3 July 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "History – Weidner Memorial Senior Secondary School, Rajnandgaon" . Retrieved 21 October 2021.

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