Continent: South and East Asia
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Diocese
Name: Myitkyina / Myitkyinaën(sis) (Latin)
Ecclesiastical Province: Mandalay
Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation
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Bishop: | vacant |
Apostolic Administrator (2020.11.18 – ...): | Cardinal Charles Maung Bo, S.D.B. (75) Cardinal-Priest of S. Ireneo a Centocelle Metropolitan Archbishop of Yangon (Myanmar) President of Myanmar Catholic Bishops’ Conference |
Bishops of Myitkyina (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Cardinal Charles Maung Bo, S.D.B. (75) | ||||||||||
Bishop Francis Daw Tang (77) Bishop emeritus of Myitkyina (Myanmar)
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Bishop Francis Daw Tang (77) | ||||||||||
Bishop Paul Zinghtung Grawng (later Archbishop)
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Bishop John James Howe, S.S.C.M.E.
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Prefects Apostolic of Bhamo (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Fr. John James Howe, S.S.C.M.E. (later Bishop) (see above) | ||||||||||
Fr. Patrizio Usher, S.S.C.M.E.
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Area: 67,651 km²
Population: 92,303 Catholics (7.7% of 1,197,000 total)
Pastoral Centres: 29 parishes, 29 missions
Personnel: 61 priests (50 diocesan, 11 religious), 184 religious (16 brothers, 168 sisters), 34 seminarians
Last updated on 2024.05.12
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