Roman Catholic Diocese of Aizawl - Revision history

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	\|area_km2 = 28,002		\|area_km2 = 28,002
	\|population = 4,~~991~~,~~014~~		\|population = 5,072,598
	\|population_as_of = ~~2015~~		\|population_as_of = 2020
	\|catholics = 39,~~984~~		\|catholics = 41,067
	\|catholics_percent= 0.8		\|catholics_percent= 0.8
	\|pope = {{Incumbent pope}}		\|pope = {{Incumbent pope}}
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	\|vicar_general = Fr. K. M. Arulappan		\|vicar_general = Fr. K. M. Arulappan
	\|website = [http://aizawldiocese.org/index.php Website of the Diocese]		\|website = [http://aizawldiocese.org/index.php Website of the Diocese]
	\|priests=64\|established={{start date and age\|11 January 1996}}\|patron=St. Joseph\|churches=\|dissolved=\|founded=\|sui_iuris_church=\|flag=\|denomination=\|headquarters=\|territory=\|coat=\|image=\|language=}}		\|priests=80\|established={{start date and age\|11 January 1996}}\|patron=St. Joseph\|churches=\|dissolved=\|founded=\|sui_iuris_church=\|flag=\|denomination=\|headquarters=\|territory=\|coat=\|image=\|language=}}

	The '''Roman Catholic Diocese of Aizawl''' ({{lang-la\| Aizavlen(sis)}}) is a [[diocese]] located in the city of [[Aizawl]] in the [[Ecclesiastical province]] of [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Shillong\|Shillong]] in India.		The '''Roman Catholic Diocese of Aizawl''' ({{lang-la\| Aizavlen(sis)}}) is a [[diocese]] located in the city of [[Aizawl]] in the [[Ecclesiastical province]] of [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Shillong\|Shillong]] in India.
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	==Leadership==		==Leadership==
	* [[Bishop]]s of Aizawl ([[Latin Rite]])		* [[Bishop]]s of Aizawl ([[Latin Rite]])
	** Bishop Stephen Rotluanga, C.S.C. (2 October 2001 – present)		** Bishop [[Stephen Rotluanga]], C.S.C. (2 October 2001 – present)
	** [[Apostolic Administrator]] - Bishop [[Lumen Monteiro]] (2000-2001)		** [[Apostolic Administrator]] - Bishop [[Lumen Monteiro]] (2000-2001)
	** Bishop [[Denzil Reginald D’Souza]] (11 January 1996 – 18 October 2000)		** Bishop [[Denzil Reginald D’Souza]] (11 January 1996 – 18 October 2000)

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	* [[Bishop]]s of Aizawl ([[Latin Rite]])		* [[Bishop]]s of Aizawl ([[Latin Rite]])
	** Bishop Stephen Rotluanga, C.S.C. (2 October 2001 – present)		** Bishop Stephen Rotluanga, C.S.C. (2 October 2001 – present)
			** [[Apostolic Administrator]] - Bishop [[Lumen Monteiro]] (2000-2001)
	** Bishop [[Denzil Reginald D’Souza]] (11 January 1996 – 18 October 2000)		** Bishop [[Denzil Reginald D’Souza]] (11 January 1996 – 18 October 2000)
	* Bishops of Silchar (Latin Rite)		* Bishops of Silchar (Latin Rite)

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{{Infobox diocese
|jurisdiction = Diocese
|name = Aizawl
|latin = Dioecesis Aizavlensis
|local =
|country = {{flag|India}}
|metropolitan = [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Shillong|Shillong]]
|province = [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Shillong|Shillong]]
|rite = [[Latin Rite]]
|cathedral = Christ the King Cathedral in [[Aizawl]]
|cocathedral =
|parishes = 32
|area_km2 = 28,002
|population = 4,991,014
|population_as_of = 2015
|catholics = 39,984
|catholics_percent= 0.8
|pope = {{Incumbent pope}}
|bishop = [[Stephen Rotluanga]], [[Congregation of Holy Cross|C.S.C.]]
|metro_archbishop = [[Victor Lyngdoh]]
|coadjutor =
|auxiliary_bishops=
|vicar_general = Fr. K. M. Arulappan
|website = [http://aizawldiocese.org/index.php Website of the Diocese]
|priests=64|established={{start date and age|11 January 1996}}|patron=St. Joseph|churches=|dissolved=|founded=|sui_iuris_church=|flag=|denomination=|headquarters=|territory=|coat=|image=|language=}}

The '''Roman Catholic Diocese of Aizawl''' ({{lang-la| Aizavlen(sis)}}) is a [[diocese]] located in the city of [[Aizawl]] in the [[Ecclesiastical province]] of [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Shillong|Shillong]] in India.

==History==
* 17 January 1952: Established as [[Apostolic Prefecture]] of Haflong from the [[Metropolitan Archdiocese of Dacca]]
* 26 June 1969: Promoted as Diocese of Silchar
** 11 January 1996: Renamed as Diocese of Aizawl

==Leadership==
* [[Bishop]]s of Aizawl ([[Latin Rite]])
** Bishop Stephen Rotluanga, C.S.C. (2 October 2001 – present)
** Bishop [[Denzil Reginald D’Souza]] (11 January 1996 – 18 October 2000)
* Bishops of Silchar (Latin Rite)
** Bishop Denzil Reginald D’Souza (26 June 1969 – 11 January 1996)
* Prefect Apostolic of Haflong (Roman Rite)
** Fr. [[George Daniel Breen]], C.S.C. (21 March 1952 – 1969)

==See also==
* [[List of Christian denominations in North East India]]
* [[List of Roman Catholic dioceses in India]]

==References==

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==External links==
* [http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/aiza0.htm GCatholic.org] [[Wikipedia:SPS|{{sup|[''self-published'']}}]]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/daiza.html Catholic Hierarchy] [[Wikipedia:SPS|{{sup|[''self-published'']}}]]

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