Roman Catholic Diocese of Bellary

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Diocese of Bellary

Dioecesis Bellaryensis
Location
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
Ecclesiastical province Bangalore
Statistics
Area24,973 km2 (9,642 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2014)
6,172,289
30,718 (0.6%)
Parishes47
Information
Denomination Catholic Church
Sui iuris church Latin Church
Rite Roman Rite
CathedralSt Anthony’s Cathedral in Bellary
Patron saint St Anthony of Padua
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Henry D'Souza
Metropolitan Archbishop Peter Machado
Map
Map of Roman Catholic Diocese of Bellary.png
Website
Website of the Diocese

The Diocese of Bellary (Latin : Bellaryen(sis)) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in India. Its episcopal see is Bellary. The diocese is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Bangalore.

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History

Ordinaries

Saints and causes for canonisation

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References

  1. "Saints & Blessed – CCBI" . Retrieved 17 October 2019.

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