Diocese of

Agartala

India India

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Continent: South and East Asia

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Agartala / Agartalan(us) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Shillong

Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation

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Celebrations

Patron Saint: Saint Francis Xavier

Liturgical Calendar (National) 📅

History

Present Prelates

Bishop (1996.01.11 – ...):Bishop Lumen Monteiro, C.S.C. (72)Bishop Lumen Monteiro, C.S.C. (72)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Agartala (Roman Rite)

Bishop Lumen Monteiro, C.S.C. (72)Bishop Lumen Monteiro, C.S.C. (72)
(1996.01.11 – ...)

Bishop of Agartala (India)

Lead us onwards

Born:1952.02.01 (Calangute, India)
Ordained Priest:1980.10.28
Consecrated Bishop:1996.05.26

Bishop of Agartala (India) (1996.01.11 – ...)

Special Churches

Barishal (↙), Dhaka (←), Aizawl (↗), Chattogram (↓)

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Area: 10,491 km²

Population: 51,111 Catholics (1.2% of 4,242,000 total)

Pastoral Centres: 24 parishes, 12 missions

Personnel: 85 priests (7 diocesan, 78 religious), 317 religious (126 brothers, 191 sisters), 17 seminarians

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Seminarians

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