Parishes 12 Sui iuris church Latin Church Established 24 January 2009 Country Myanmar (Burma) | Denomination Roman Catholic Rite Roman Rite Area 30,164 kmĀ² Metropolitan archbishop Charles Maung Bo | |
Population
- Total
- Catholics (as of 2012)
1,196,000
8,771 (0.7%) Ecclesiastical province Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Yangon |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Hpa-an (Lat: Diocesis Hpaanensis) is a diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in Burma. The diocese was erected on January 24, 2009 from the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Yangon. The current bishop of the diocese is Justin Saw Min Thide.
References
Roman Catholic Diocese of Hpa-an Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA