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Diocese of Sindhudurg |
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Rite: |
Latin | Population: |
5365709 | |||||||||||||||||
Status: |
Diocese | Catholics: |
21999 | |||||||||||||||||
Founded: |
00:00.0 | Diocesan Priests: |
26 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total area: | 179394 sq kms |
Religious Priests: |
26 | |||||||||||||||||
Province: |
Goa & Daman |
Religious Sisters: |
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Region: |
Western |
Seminarians: |
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| Patron: | Our Lady of Milagris |
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| Languages: | Konkani Marathi English | |||||||||||||||||||
| Civil States: | Maharashtra: Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg districts and Kolhapur district (except the city of Kolhapur) | |||||||||||||||||||
Contact Diocese Office : |
Bishops House Near Unchle Building Kankavli 416 602 Dt Sindhudurg MAHARASTRA | |||||||||||||||||||
Telephone 1:
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02367-22 07 34 / | Fax: |
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E-Mail Office: |
sindhudioc@rediffmailcom | Website: |
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Most Rev Anthony Alwyn Fernandes Barreto, Bishops of Sindhudurg |
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Name: |
Most Rev Anthony Alwyn Fernandes Barreto | |||||||||||||||||||
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Designation: |
Bishops | Period: | 2005- | |||||||||||||||||
Telephone (P): |
02367-22 30 033 | |||||||||||||||||||
| E-mail (P): | sindhudioc@rediffmailcom | |||||||||||||||||||
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Parishes: |
24 |
Hospitals: |
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Major Seminaries: |
Orphanages: |
2 |
Technical Training Centres: |
3 |
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Minor Seminaries: |
Special Schools: |
High Schools: |
10 |
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Monastries: |
Crèches: |
Lower Primary Schools: |
6 |
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History of the Diocese of Sindhudurg |
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The area of the Sindhudurg diocese is 21000 sq kms -consisting of Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg districts and Kolhapur district (leaving out the city of Kolhapur) -which consists of the talukas of Ajra Gadhinglaj Panhala Budhargad Kagal Radhanagri and Shahuwadi The total population of the diocese is about 5365706 with 29794 Catholics The main language of the Catholics is Konkani at home and Marathi outside
Prior to 1953 Bijapur and Dharwar were under the diocese of Poona and Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg were under the Archdiocese of Goa -In 1953 Bijapur and Dharwar were cut off and added to the Diocese of Belgaum and -Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg were included in the Diocese of Poona
Already in 1953 there was a move by Bishop Andrew D--Souza to cut off the four northern districts -- East and West of Khandesh -Nashik and Ahmednagar due to great distance from one end of the diocese to the other; difficulty in travelling by both rail and road; different cultures of the faithful difficulty in gathering priests even for retreats and monthly conferences This materialized only in 1987 when due to the initiatives of Bishop Valerian D--Souza Bishop Emeritus of Poona the new Diocese of Nashik was created with the districts of Nashik Jalgaon Dhule and Ahmednagar on June 9 -1987 with -Rev Fr Thomas Bhalerao sj as its first Bishop As mentioned above the Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg Districts were part of the Archdiocese of Goa till 1953 after which because of political reasons these districts were attached to the Diocese of -Poona Goa today is one - hour drive by car from the nearest parish while these parishes are eight hours drive from Pune (about 400 kms)
The people in the diocese have Goan culture because they migrated from Goa 200 years ago -The customs and traditions are Goan and entirely different from those of the people of Pune and urban cities The process to create a new diocese began in March 2001
The diocese which was erected on 5th July 2005 was a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Bombay -Now since 25th November 2006 it is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Goa |
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| Prelates of the Diocese of Sindhudurg | ||||||||||||||||||||