Roman Catholic Diocese of Barisal

Diocese of Barisal

*Dioecesis Barisal*

বরিশাল ধর্মপ্রদেশ^{[citation needed]}
Diocese of Barisal; Dioecesis Barisal; বরিশাল ধর্মপ্রদেশ[citation needed]
Location
Country	Bangladesh
Ecclesiastical province	Chittagong
Metropolitan	Chittagong
Statistics
Area	20,708 km2 (7,995 sq mi)
Population; - Total; - Catholics	(as of 2015); 15,183,927; 29,685 (0.2%)
Parishes	5
Information
Sui iuris church	Latin Church
Rite	Roman Rite
Established	2015; 9 years ago
Cathedral	St. Peter's Cathedral, Barisal
Secular priests	19
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Bishop	Emmanuel Kanon Rozario

There is also a Diocese of Barisal (and a Bishop of Barisal) in the united Church of Bangladesh.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Barisal is a Latin suffragan bishopric in the ecclesiastical province of the Metropolitan of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chittagong. However it remains dependent on the missionary Roman Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples.

Its cathedral episcopal see is St. Peter's Cathedral, in Barisal.