Roman Catholic Diocese of Muzaffarpur

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Diocese of Muzaffarpur

Location
CountryIndia
Ecclesiastical provincePatna
MetropolitanPatna
Statistics
Area27,120 km2 (10,470 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics (including non-members)
(as of 2004)
29,436,742
4,638 (0.0%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Established6 March 1980
CathedralCathedral of St Francis Assisi in Muzaffarpur
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopBp. Cazeton Francis Osta
Metropolitan ArchbishopWilliam D'Souza
Map
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Muzaffarpur (Latin: Muzaffarpuren(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Muzaffarpur in the Ecclesiastical province of Patna in India.

History[edit | edit source]

Leadership[edit | edit source]

  • Bishops of Muzaffarpur (Latin Rite)
    • Bishop John Baptist Thakur, S.J. (March 6, 1980 – present)

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Coordinates: 26°07′12″N 85°22′37″E / 26.1200°N 85.3769°E / 26.1200; 85.3769