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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bangkok, Thailand ((ラテン語:Archidioecesis Bangkokensis), (タイ語:อัครสังฆมณฑลกรุงเทพฯ)) is a Latin archdiocese in Thailand. Its cathedral episcopal see is the Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Bangkok, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon Bangkok. == History == It dates back to 1662, when the Apostolic Vicariate of Siam was created 〔(Catholic Hierarchy: "Archdiocese of Bangkok" ) retrieved November 8, 2015〕〔(Vicariate Apostolic of Siam | Original Catholic Encyclopedia )〕 on territory split off from the Apostolic Vicariate of Cochin (in Vietnam). It was renamed Apostolic Vicariate of Eastern Siam (Siam Orientale)〔〔 on 10 September 1841, having lost territory to establish the Apostolic Vicariate of Western Siam. On 1899.05.04 it lost more territory to establish the Apostolic Vicariate of Laos. It was renamed Apostolic Vicariate of Bangkok〔〔 on 3 December 1924. It lost more territories: on 1930.06.30 to establish Mission sui juris of Rajaburi, on 1944.05.11 to establish the Apostolic Vicariate of Chantaburi and on 1959.11.17 to establish the Apostolic Prefecture of Chieng-Mai, both now its suffragan. On December 18, 1965, it is was elevated to the rank of a Metropolitan archdiocese.〔 On 9 February 1967 it lost territory to establish the Diocese of Nakhon Sawan, as its suffragan. It enjoyed a papal visit from Pope John Paul II in May 1984. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bangkok」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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