Diocese of

Banmaw

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Name: Banmaw / Banmaven(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Mandalay

2006.08.28: Established as Diocese of Banmaw / Banmaven(sis) (Latin) (from Diocese of Myitkyina and became suffragan of Mandalay)

Bishop (2006.08.28 – ...):

Bishop Raymond Sumlut Gam (71)

Bishops of Banmaw (Roman Rite)

Bishop Raymond Sumlut Gam (71)
(2006.08.28 – ...)

Bishop of Banmaw (Myanmar)

Priest of Myitkyina (Myanmar) (1981.03.29 – 2006.08.28)

Bishop of Banmaw (Myanmar) (2006.08.28 – ...)

Area: 10,741 km²

Population: 36,064 Catholics (9.6% of 376,635 total)

Pastoral Centres: 14 parishes

Personnel: 32 priests (30 diocesan, 2 religious), 72 religious (9 brothers, 63 sisters), 9 seminarians

Last updated on 2024.10.29