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)4,623,000184,041 (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 - )

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