Roman Catholic Diocese of Most Holy Trinity in Almaty

Diocese of Most Holy Trinity in Almaty Dioecesis Sanctissimae Trinitatis in Almata
Location
Country	Kazakhstan
Metropolitan	Mary Most Holy in Astana
Statistics
Area	711,600 km² (274,800 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics	(as of 2004) 6,267,000 50,000 (0.8%)
Information
Rite	Latin Rite
Cathedral	Cathedral of the Holy Trinity
Current leadership
Bishop	José Luís Mumbiela Sierra

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Most Holy Trinity in Almaty (Latin: Sanctissimae Trinitatis in Almata) is a diocese located in the city of Almaty in the Ecclesiastical province of Mary Most Holy in Astana in Kazakhstan.

Contents

1 History
2 Leadership
3 See also
4 Source

History

July 7, 1999: Established as Apostolic Administration of Almaty from the Apostolic Administration of Kazakhstan
May 17, 2003: Promoted as Diocese of Most Holy Trinity in Almaty

Leadership

Bishops of Most Holy Trinity in Almaty (Roman rite)
- Bishop José Luís Mumbiela Sierra (since March 5, 2011)
- Bishop Henry Theophilus Howaniec, O.F.M. (May 17, 2003 – March 5, 2011)
Apostolic Administrators of Almaty (Roman rite)
- Bishop Henry Theophilus Howaniec, O.F.M. (July 7, 1999 – May 17, 2003)

See also

Roman Catholicism in Kazakhstan

Source