Roman Catholic Diocese of Sambalpur

Diocese of Sambalpur
Dioecesis Sambalpurensis
संबलपुर के सूबा
Location
Country India
Ecclesiastical province Cuttack–Bhubaneswar
Metropolitan Cuttack–Bhubaneswar
Statistics
Area 37,299 km2 (14,401 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2010)
7,548,100
40,256 (0.5%)
Information
Rite Roman Rite
Cathedral Cathedral of St Joseph the Worker in Sambalpur
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Niranjan Sual Singh
Metropolitan Archbishop John Barwa
Emeritus Bishops Lucas Kerketta Bishop Emeritus (1987-2013)

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Sambalpur (Latin: Sambalpuren(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Sambalpur in the Ecclesiastical province of Cuttack-Bhubaneswar in India.

History

Leadership

References

    Coordinates: 21°28′26″N 83°59′13″E / 21.4738°N 83.9869°E / 21.4738; 83.9869

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