Archdiocese of Imphal

Archidioecesis Imphalensis
Photo of St. Joseph's Cathedral
St Joseph's Cathedral in Imphal
Location
Country India
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
Website
www.archimphal.com

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Imphal (Latin: Imphalen(sis)) is an archdiocese located in the city of Imphal in India.[1]

History

  • 29 January 1973: Established as Diocese of Kohima–Imphal from the Diocese of Dibrugarh[2]
  • 28 March 1980: Established as Diocese of Imphal from the Diocese of Kohima–Imphal[1]
  • 10 July 1995: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Imphal[1]
Interior of St. Joseph's Cathedral in Imphal

Leadership

Suffragan dioceses

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "A brief sketch on the life and works of Late Most Rev. Joseph Mittathany". www.thesangaiexpress.com. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
  2. Joshi, Vibha (2007). "The Birth of Christian Enthusiasm among the Angami of Nagaland". South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies. 30 (3): 541–557. doi:10.1080/00856400701714120. ISSN 0085-6401. S2CID 143744915.

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