Diocese of Lashio Dioecesis Lashioensis | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country |  Myanmar |
| Ecclesiastical province | Mandalay |
| Metropolitan | Mandalay |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 30,000 km2 (12,000 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2004) 2,300,000 30,998 (1.3%) |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 20 November 1975 (As Prefecture Apostolic of Lashio) 7 July 1990 (As Diocese of Lashio) |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Lashio |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| <!-Type of ordinary: i.e. Bishop or Archbishop. Default is Bishop --> | Philip Lasap Za Hawng |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Marco Tin Win |
| Coadjutor | Lucas Jeimphaug Dau Ze |
The diocese of Lashio is a Roman Catholic diocese of Myanmar centered at Lashio. The diocesan territory covers a land area of 61,266 square kilometers. Philip Lasap Za Hawng (born 1945) is the current bishop of Lashio (from 1998).