Diocese of Warangal

Diocese of Warangal Dioecesis Varangalensis वारंगल के सूबा
Location
Country	India
Ecclesiastical province	Hyderabad
Metropolitan	Hyderabad
Statistics
Area	24,702 km2 (9,537 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics (including non-members)	(as of 2010) 7,724,845 66,385 (0.9%)
Information
Rite	Latin Rite
Cathedral	Our Lady of Fatima Cathedral, Fatimanagar
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Bishop	Udumala Bala Showreddy
Metropolitan Archbishop	Anthony Poola

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Warangal (Latin: Varangalen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Warangal in the ecclesiastical province of Hyderabad in India.

History

• 22 December 1952: Established as Diocese of Warangal from the Diocese of Hyderabad

Leadership

• Bishops of Warangal (Latin Rite)
  • Bishop Udumala Bala Showreddy (23 May 2013 – present)
  • Bishop Thumma Bala (17 November 1986 – 12 March 2011)
  • Bishop Alphonso Beretta, P.I.M.E. (8 January 1953 – 30 November 1985)

External links

• GCatholic.org ^{[self-published]}
• Catholic Hierarchy ^{[self-published]}