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Roman Catholic Diocese of Shimoga

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History
Sacred Heart Church
Leadership
References

{{Use Indian English|date=January 2015}}{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2015}}{{Infobox diocese
|jurisdiction = Diocese
|name = Shimoga
|latin = Dioecesis Shimogaensis
|local = ಶಿವಮೊಗ್ಗ ಧರ್ಮಕ್ಷೇತ್ರ
|image = Sacred_Heart_Church,_Shimoga.jpg
|caption = Sacred Heart Cathedral
|country = India
|metropolitan = Bangalore
|province = Bangalore
|rite = Latin Rite
|cathedral = Sacred Heart Cathedral in Shimoga
|cocathedral =
|patron = Sacred Heart of Jesus
|area_km2 = 21,405
|population = 7,822,000
|population_as_of = 2010
|catholics = 21,006
|catholics_percent= 0.3
|pope = {{Incumbent pope}}
|bishop = Francis Serrao SJ
|metro_archbishop = Peter Machado
|coadjutor =
|auxiliary_bishops=
|website = Website of the Diocese
}}

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Shimoga ({{lang-la| Shimogaen(sis)}}) is a diocese located in the city of Shimoga in the Ecclesiastical province of Bangalore in India.

History

14 November 1988: Established as Diocese of Shimoga from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bangalore and Diocese of Chikmagalur

On 16 July 2012 Gerald Isaac Lobo was appointed as first bishop of the newly erected Diocese of Udupi and installed on 15 October 2012.

http://www.shimogadiocese.org/index.html

Sacred Heart Church

The second largest church in India,^[1] the sacred Heart Church is a fine example of an architectural marvel of Shimoga. It is a Catholic church spread over an area of 18000 sq ft.^[2]

The structure of the church is quite incredible built in a Roman and Gothic styles and houses a big prayer hall with a huge space for 5000 people. However, a statue of Jesus is the salient feature of the church attracting people in large numbers.^[3]

Leadership

Bishops of Shimoga (Latin rite)
- Bishop Francis Serrao (ordained - 7 May 2014)
- Bishop Gerald Isaac Lobo (20 March 2000 – 16 July 2012) (nominated bishop of Udupi)
- Bishop Ignatius Paul Pinto (later Archbishop) (14 November 1988 – 10 September 1998)

References

GCatholic.org
Catholic Hierarchy

Notes

1. ^http://citykemp.com/shivamogga-sacred-hearts-cathedral-2nd-largest-in-india/
2. ^https://www.holidify.com/places/shimoga/sacred-heart-church-sightseeing-5860.html
3. ^https://www.holidify.com/places/shimoga/sacred-heart-church-sightseeing-5860.html

5 : Roman Catholic dioceses in India|Religious organizations established in 1988|Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century|Christianity in Karnataka|1988 establishments in India

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