Roman Catholic Diocese of Kohima explained

Jurisdiction:Diocese
Kohima
Latin:Dioecesis Kohimaensis
Country: India
Rite:Latin Rite
Cathedral:Mary Help of Christians Cathedral
Patron:Mary Help of Christians
Area Km2:16,579
Population:2,427,000
Population As Of:2019
Catholics:61,731
Catholics Percent:2.5
Bishop:James Thoppil
Emeritus Bishops:Jose Mukala Bishop Emeritus (1998-2009)
Website:Website of the Diocese
Parishes:52
Priests:86

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kohima (Latin: Kohimaen(sis)) is a diocese headquartered in the city of Kohima, Nagaland, in the ecclesiastical province of Imphal in India. Its territory includes the entire state of Nagaland.

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Notes and References

  1. Joshi . Vibha . 2007 . The Birth of Christian Enthusiasm among the Angami of Nagaland . South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies . 30 . 3 . 541–557 . 10.1080/00856400701714120 . 143744915 . 0085-6401.
  2. News: Nagaland Post. Bishop Jose resigns . 13 March 2018 . 1 November 2009 . ...who cited health problems in his resignation letter .