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Diocese of Nongstoin

Dioecesis Nongstoinensis
Location
CountryIndia
Ecclesiastical provinceShillong
MetropolitanShillong
Statistics
Area5,247 km2 (2,026 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2020)
581,216
164,334 (28.3%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Established28 January 2006
CathedralCathedral of St. Peter the Apostle in Nongstoin
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopWilbert Marwein
Metropolitan ArchbishopVictor Lyngdoh
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Nongstoin (Latin: Nongstoinen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Nongstoin in the ecclesiastical province of Shillong in India. In a land area of 5, 247 square kilometers, the diocesan territory covers the West Khasi Hills, Eastern West Khasi Hills and South West Khasi Hills District of Meghalaya state.

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