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Diocese of

Lashio

Myanmar Myanmar

Continent: South and East Asia

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese

Area: 61,268 km²

Population: 25,785 Catholics (1.0% of 2,596,600 total) (2017)

Statistics: 20 parishes, 22 missions, 40 priests (33 diocesan, 7 religious), 148 lay religious (11 brothers, 137 sisters), 20 seminarians (2017)

Ecclesiastical Province: Mandalay

Neighbouring Dioceses: Taunggyi (↙), Mandalay (←), Myitkyina (↑), Dali 大理 (↗)

Depends on: Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples

History

Special Churches

Taunggyi (↙), Mandalay (←), Myitkyina (↑), Dali 大理 (↗)

Present Prelates

Bishop (2020.06.24 – ...):Bishop Lucas Dau Ze Jeimphaung, S.D.B. (57)Bishop Lucas Dau Ze Jeimphaung, S.D.B. (57)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Lashio (Roman Rite)

Bishop Lucas Dau Ze Jeimphaung, S.D.B. (57)Bishop Lucas Dau Ze Jeimphaung, S.D.B. (57)Permalink
(2020.06.24 – ...)

Bishop of Lashio (Myanmar)

Born:1962.10.18 (Hpa Hping, Myanmar)
Ordained Priest:1996.04.21
Consecrated Bishop:2020.01.30

Coadjutor Bishop of Lashio (Myanmar) (2019.10.18 – 2020.06.24)

Bishop of Lashio (Myanmar) (2020.06.24 – ...)

Bishop Philip Lasap Za Hawng (75)Bishop Philip Lasap Za Hawng (75)Permalink
(1998.04.03 – 2020.06.24)

Bishop emeritus of Lashio (Myanmar)

Crux Christi pax

Born:1945.02.12 (Myanmar)
Ordained Priest:1973.03.01
Consecrated Bishop:1994.04.30

Titular Bishop of Avioccala (1993.12.20 – 1998.04.03)

Auxiliary Bishop of Myitkyina (Myanmar) (1993.12.20 – 1998.04.03)

Bishop of Lashio (Myanmar) (1998.04.03 – 2020.06.24)

Cardinal Charles Maung Bo, S.D.B. (71)Bishop Charles Maung Bo, S.D.B. (71) (later Cardinal)Permalink
(1990.07.07 – 1996.03.13)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Ireneo a Centocelle
Metropolitan Archbishop of Yangon (Myanmar)
President of Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences

Omnia possum in eo

Born:1948.10.29 (Mohla, Myanmar)
Ordained Priest:1976.04.09
Consecrated Bishop:1990.12.16
Created Cardinal:2015.02.14

Apostolic Administrator of Lashio (Myanmar) (1985 – 1986)

Prefect Apostolic of Lashio (Myanmar) (1986 – 1990.07.07)

Bishop of Lashio (Myanmar) (1990.07.07 – 1996.03.13)

Bishop of Pathein (Myanmar) (1996.03.13 – 2003.05.24)

President of Myanmar Catholic Bishops’ Conference (2000 – 2006)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Yangon (Myanmar) (2003.05.24 – ...)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Ireneo a Centocelle (2015.02.14 [2015.10.21] – ...)

President of Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences (2018.11.16 [2019.01.01] – ...)

Prefects Apostolic of Lashio (Roman Rite)

Cardinal Charles Maung Bo, S.D.B. (71)Fr. Charles Maung Bo, S.D.B. (71) (later Cardinal)Permalink
(1986 – 1990.07.07)

(see above)

Cardinal Charles Maung Bo, S.D.B. (71)Fr. Charles Maung Bo, S.D.B. (71) (later Cardinal)Permalink
(Apostolic Administrator 1985 – 1986)

Fr. John Jocelyn Madden, S.D.B.Permalink
(1975.11.20 – 1985)

Born: (Australia)
Died:1987

Prefect Apostolic of Lashio (Myanmar) (1975.11.20 – 1985)

Former Prelates

as of 2020.06.25

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