Roman Catholic Diocese of Warangal

Diocese of Warangal Dioecesis Varangalensis वारंगल के सूबा
Location
Country	India
Ecclesiastical province	Hyderabad
Metropolitan	Hyderabad
Statistics
Area	24,702 km2 (9,537 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics	(as of 2010) 7,724,845 66,385 (0.9%)
Information
Rite	Latin Rite
Cathedral	Our Lady of Fatima Cathedral, Fatimanagar
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Bishop	Udumala Bala Showreddy
Metropolitan Archbishop	Thumma Bala

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Warangal (Latin: Varangalen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Warangal in the Ecclesiastical province of Hyderabad in India.

History

• December 22, 1952: Established as Diocese of Warangal from the Diocese of Hyderabad

Leadership

• Bishops of Warangal (Latin Rite)
  • Bishop Udumala Bala Showreddy (May 23, 2013 – present)
  • Bishop Thumma Bala (November 17, 1986 – March 12, 2011)
  • Bishop Alphonso Beretta, P.I.M.E. (January 8, 1953 – November 30, 1985)

External links

• GCatholic.org ^{[self-published]}
• Catholic Hierarchy ^{[self-published]}