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Diocese of

Barisal

Bangladesh Bangladesh

Continent: South and East Asia

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese

Area: 20,708 km²

Population: 15,753 Catholics (0.1% of 14,183,927 total) (2015)

Ecclesiastical Province: Chittagong

Neighbouring Dioceses: Khulna (↖), Dhaka (↑), Agartala (↗), Chittagong (→)

Depends on: Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples

Patron Saint: St. Peter

Statistics: 6 parishes, 1 mission, 19 priests (14 diocesan, 5 religious), 51 lay religious (10 brothers, 41 sisters), 4 seminarians (2015)

History

Special Churches

Present Prelates

Bishop (2015.12.29 – ...):Bishop Lawrence Subrata Howlader, C.S.C. (53)Bishop Lawrence Subrata Howlader, C.S.C. (53)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Barisal (Roman Rite)

Bishop Lawrence Subrata Howlader, C.S.C. (53)Bishop Lawrence Subrata Howlader, C.S.C. (53)Permalink
(2015.12.29 – ...)

Bishop of Barisal (Bangladesh)

Let’s enter in the house of the Lord

Born:1965.09.11 (Bangladesh)
Ordained Priest:1994.12.31
Consecrated Bishop:2009.07.03

Titular Bishop of Afufenia (2009.05.07 – 2015.12.29)

Auxiliary Bishop of Chittagong (Bangladesh) (2009.05.07 – 2015.12.29)

Bishop of Barisal (Bangladesh) (2015.12.29 – ...)

as of 2018.11.07

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