Roman Catholic Diocese of Tezpur

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Diocese of Tezpur

Dioecesis Tezpurensis
Location
Country India
Ecclesiastical province Guwahati
Metropolitan Guwahati
Statistics
Area38,700 km2 (14,900 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2018)
8,915,700
199,600 (4%)
Parishes33
Information
Denomination Catholic
Sui iuris church Latin Church
Rite Roman Rite
Established16 January 1964
CathedralCathedral of St John Bosco in Tezpur
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Michael Akasius Toppo
Metropolitan Archbishop John Moolachira

Diocese of Tezpur is a Roman Catholic diocese that has its seat in Tezpur, which is in Assam, India. It was founded in 1964.

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