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DIOCESE OF SURAT THANI
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Created Diocese
June 26, 1969
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Area
76,562 Square Kilometres Covering Provinces Prachuab Khiri Khan, Chumphon, Surat Thani, Ranong, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Phathalung, Trang, Songkhla, Phangnga, Krabi, Stun, Pattani, Narathiwat, Yala
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Total Population
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8,912,384
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Catholics
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7,419
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Suratthani Diocesan Priests
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8
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Suratthani Diocesan Deacon
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1
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Ratchaburi Diocesan Priest
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1
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Salesians
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20
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Stigmatines
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14
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The Friars Minor (OFM)
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1
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Ordine dei servi di Maria
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1
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Brothers
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3
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Sisters
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104
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Bishop
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Joseph Prathan Sridarunsil
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Born
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09 Jan.1946
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Ordained
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29 Jun. 1975
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Appointed
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09 Oct. 2004
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Ordained Bishop
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28 Nov. 2004
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Address
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Baan Chumphaban 15 Moo 6, Chonkasem 41 Rd., Tambon Makhamtia, Amphoe Muang, Surat Thani 84000
Tel. 0-7727-2644, 0-7728-2840, 0-7727-2543
Fax 0-7728-3416
www.catholicsurat.org
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