Archdiocese of Guwahati

The Archdiocese of Guwahati () is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Guwahati in India. The archdiocese is a metropolitan see with six suffragan dioceses in its ecclesiastical province.

History

• 30 March 1992: Established as Diocese of Guwahati from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Shillong–Gauhati, Diocese of Tezpur and Diocese of Tura
• 10 July 1995: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Guwahati

Leadership

• Archbishops of Guwahati
• Archbishop John Moolachira (18 January 2012–present)
• Archbishop Thomas Menamparampil, S.D.B. (10 July 1995 – 18 January 2012)
• Bishops of Guwahati
• Bishop Thomas Menamparampil, S.D.B. (later Archbishop) (30 March 1992 – 10 July 1995)

Suffragan dioceses

• Bongaigaon
• Dibrugarh
• Diphu
• Itanagar
• Miao
• Tezpur

Sources

• GCatholic.org
• Catholic Hierarchy