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Roman Catholic Diocese of Nakhon Ratchasima

Diocese of Nakhon Rathasima

Dioecesis Nakhonratchasimaensis

สังฆมณฑลนครราชสีมา
Location
Country Thailand
Ecclesiastical provinceThare and Nonseng
MetropolitanThare and Nonseng
Statistics
Area41,148 km2 (15,887 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2023)
5,200,000
5,721 (0.11%)
Information
DenominationCatholic
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
CathedralOur Lady of Lourdes Cathedral in Nakhon Ratchasima
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopJoseph Chusak Sirisut
Metropolitan ArchbishopAnthony Weradet Chaiseri
Map
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The (Roman Catholic) Diocese of Nakhon Ratchasima (Dioecesis Nakhonratchasimaensis, Thai: สังฆมณฑลนครราชสีมา) is located in the north-east of Thailand. It is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Thare and Nonseng.

The diocese covers an area of 41,148 km², covering 3 provinces of Thailand - Buriram, Chaiyaphum and Nakhon Ratchasima; as of 2023, of the 5.2 million citizens of the three provinces, 5,721 were members of the Catholic Church.[1] It is divided into 28 parishes, having 27 priests altogether.

  1. ^ "Diocese of Nakhon Ratchasima". UCANews. Retrieved 2023-12-19.

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