Diocese of Mawlamyine

Diocese of Mawlamyine

Dioecesis Maulamyinensis
Holy Family Cathedral in the Diocese of Mawlamyine.
Location
CountryMyanmar
Ecclesiastical provinceYangon
MetropolitanYangon
Statistics
Area51,780 km2 (19,990 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2004)
  • 2,621,889
  • 7,771 (0.3%)
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
Established22 March 1993
CathedralHoly Family Cathedral in Mawlamyine
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
BishopMaurice Nyun Wai
Metropolitan ArchbishopCharles Maung Bo

The Diocese of Mawlamyine (Lat: Diocesis Maulamyinensis) is a diocese of the Catholic Church in Burma.

The diocese was erected in 1993, from its metropolitan, the Archdiocese of Yangon.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Resignations and Appointments, 31.05.2023" (Press release). Holy See Press Office. 31 May 2023. Retrieved 1 June 2023.

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