Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Imphal

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Rite Latin Rite Area 22,356 km² Metropolitan archbishop Dominic Lumon		Pope Francis Country India

Population- Total- Catholics (as of 2006)2,465,00082,947 (3.4%) Cathedral St Joseph's Cathedral in Imphal Emeritus Bishops Joseph Mittathany Archbishop Emeritus (1995-2006)

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

History

March 28, 1980: Established as Diocese of Imphal from the Diocese of Kohima–Imphal

July 10, 1995: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Imphal

Archbishops of Imphal (Latin Rite)

Archbishop Dominic Lumon (July 12, 2006 – present)

Archbishop Joseph Mittathany (July 10, 1995 – July 12, 2006)

Bishops of Imphal (Latin Rite)

Bishop Joseph Mittathany (later Archbishop) (March 28, 1980 – July 10, 1995)

Kohima

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