Roman Catholic Diocese of Mawlamyine

Diocese of Mawlamyine

Dioecesis Maulamyinensis
Location
CountryMyanmar
Ecclesiastical provinceYangon
MetropolitanYangon
Statistics
Area51,780 km2 (19,990 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2004)
  • 2,621,889
  • 7,771 (0.3%)
Information
DenominationRoman Catholic
Established22 March 1993
CathedralHoly Family Cathedral in Mawlamyine
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
BishopMaurice Nyun Wai
Metropolitan ArchbishopCharles Maung Bo

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mawlamyine (Lat: Diocesis Maulamyinensis) is a diocese of the Catholic Church in Myanmar.

The diocese was erected in 1993, from its metropolitan, the Archdiocese of Yangon.

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