Roman Catholic Diocese of Diphu

The Diocese of Diphu (Latin: Dioecesis Diphuensis ) is a located in India Roman Catholic diocese based in Diphu.

History

The Diocese of Diphu was built on December 5, 1983 by Pope John Paul II with the Apostolic Constitution Ut by aptam of annexations of the Archdiocese of Shillong - Guwahati. It is the Archdiocese of Guwahati is a suffragan.

Territory

The Diocese of Diphu Karbi Anglong and includes the districts of North Cachar Hills of Assam.

Bishop of Diphu

  • Mathai Kochuparampil SDB, 1983-1992
  • John Thomas Kattrukudiyil 1994-2005, then Bishop of Itanagar
  • John Moolachira, 2007-2011, then Koadjutorerzbischof from Guwahati
  • Paul Mattekatt, Since 2013
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