Roman Catholic Diocese of Nakhon Ratchasima information
Roman Catholic diocese in Thailand
Diocese of Nakhon Rathasima
Dioecesis Nakhonratchasimaensis
สังฆมณฑลนครราชสีมา
Location
Country
Thailand
Ecclesiastical province
Thare and Nonseng
Metropolitan
Thare and Nonseng
Statistics
Area
41,148 km2 (15,887 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics
(as of 2023) 5,200,000 5,721 (0.11%)
Information
Denomination
Catholic
Sui iuris church
Latin Church
Rite
Roman Rite
Cathedral
Our Lady of Lourdes Cathedral in Nakhon Ratchasima
Current leadership
Pope
Francis
Bishop
Joseph Chusak Sirisut
Metropolitan Archbishop
Louis Chamniern Santisukniram
Map
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.
^"Diocese of Nakhon Ratchasima". UCANews. Retrieved 2023-12-19.
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