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Diocese of

Hpa-an

Myanmar Myanmar

Continent: South and East Asia

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Hpa-an / Hpaanen(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Yangon

Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation

Special Churches

Yangon (←), Taungngu (↑), Chiang Mai (↗), Nakhon Sawan (→), Mawlamyine (↓)

Present Prelates

Bishop (2009.01.24 – ...):Bishop Justin Saw Min Thide (72)Bishop Justin Saw Min Thide (72)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Hpa-an (Roman Rite)

Bishop Justin Saw Min Thide (72)Bishop Justin Saw Min Thide (72)
(2009.01.24 – ...)

Bishop of Hpa-an (Myanmar)

All for all

Born:1951.03.26 (Thaung, Twante, Myanmar)
Ordained Priest:1984.03.19
Consecrated Bishop:2007.12.02

Titular Bishop of Lemfocta (2007.07.16 – 2009.01.24)

Auxiliary Bishop of Yangon (Myanmar) (2007.07.16 – 2009.01.24)

Bishop of Hpa-an (Myanmar) (2009.01.24 – ...)

Statistics

Area: 30,164 km²

Population: 12,660 Catholics (1.0% of 1,295,000 total) (2020)

Statistics: 14 parishes, 25 priests (diocesan), 38 lay religious (38 sisters) (2020)

History

Last updated on 2023.04.13

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