Roman Catholic Diocese of Purnea explained

Jurisdiction:Diocese
Purnea
Latin:Dioecesis Purneaensis
Country:India
Rite:Latin Rite
Cathedral:St. Peter’s Cathedral in Purnia
Area Km2:15,733
Population:8,349,215
Population As Of:2004
Catholics:24,391
Catholics Percent:0.3
Metro Archbishop:Sebastian Kallupura
Emeritus Bishops:Angelus Kujur

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Purnea (Latin: Purneaen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Purnea in the ecclesiastical province of Patna in India.

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Notes and References

  1. 8 December 2021 . it . Rinunce e nomine, 08.12.2021 . 8 December 2021 . Holy See Press Office.