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Roman Catholic Diocese of Hpa an

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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