Roman Catholic Diocese of Srikakulam

Diocese of Srikakulam శ్రీకాకుళం మేత్రాసనము
Location
Country	India
Territory	Andhra Pradesh
Ecclesiastical province	Visakhapatnam
Metropolitan	Visakhapatnam
Headquarters	Srikakulam
Statistics
Area	8,524 km2 (3,291 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics (including non-members)	(as of 2004) 3,001,980 65000 (2.0%)
Parishes	36
Information
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Rite	Latin Rite
Established	1 July 1993
Cathedral	Sahaya Matha Cathedral Srikakulam
Co-cathedral	Lourdhu Matha Co cathedral palakonda
Patron saint	Mary Help of Christians
Secular priests	55
Language	Telugu
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Bishop	Vijaya Kumar Rayarala
Metropolitan Archbishop	Prakash Mallavarapu
Bishops emeritus	Innayya Chinna Addagatla

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Srikakulam (Latin: Srikakulamen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Srikakulam in the Ecclesiastical province of Visakhapatnam in India.

History

• 1 July 1993: Established as Diocese of Srikakulam from the Diocese of Visakhapatnam

Leadership

Bishops of Srikakulam (Latin Rite)

• Bishop Innayya Chinna Addagatla (1 July 1993 – 12 December 2018)
• Bishop Vijaya Kumar Rayarala

External links

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