Roman Catholic Diocese of Dibrugarh

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Diocese of Dibrugarh

Dioecesis Dibrugarhensis
Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Dibrugarh.jpg
Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Dibrugarh during Christmas, 2019
Location
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
Ecclesiastical province Guwahati
Metropolitan Guwahati
Statistics
Area32,545 km2 (12,566 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics (including non-members)
(as of 2006)
6,125,000
101,000 (1.6%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
CathedralCathedral of the Sacred Heart in Dibrugarh
Patron saint Sacred Heart of Jesus
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Albert Hemrom
Metropolitan Archbishop John Moolachira
Website
Website of the Diocese

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Dibrugarh (Latin : Dibrugarhen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Dibrugarh in the Ecclesiastical province of Guwahati in India.

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