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Roman Catholic Diocese of Tezpur

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Metropolitan
  
Guwahati

Denomination
  
Roman Catholic

Rite
  
Roman Rite

Country
  
India

Parishes
  
30

Sui iuris church
  
Latin Church

Area
  
38,700 km²

Population - Total - Catholics
  
(as of 2010) 4,623,000 184,041 (4%)

Ecclesiastical province
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Guwahati

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

Bishops of Tezpur

  • Orestes Marengo, S.D.B. (6 Jul 1964 Appointed - 26 Jun 1969 Resigned)
  • Joseph Mittathany (26 Jun 1969 Appointed - 28 Mar 1980 Appointed, Bishop of Imphal)
  • Robert Kerketta, S.D.B. (24 Oct 1980 Appointed - 3 Dec 2007 Retired)
  • Michael Akasius Toppo (3 Dec 2007 Appointed - )
  • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Tezpur Wikipedia