page_title: Roman Catholic Diocese of Rumbek
section_title: Geography
hierarchical_section_title: Roman Catholic Diocese of Rumbek / Geography
caption_attribution_description: English: Tonj, Don Bosco Mission - Parish Church built in the 1950ies (Warrap State, South Sudan)
context_page_description: The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rumbek is a diocese in Rumbek in the Ecclesiastical province of Juba in South Sudan.
context_section_description: The Diocese of Rumbek is located in the heart of the Republic of South Sudan. Today, it covers the whole territory of Lakes State and the southern part of Warrap State – a territory or around 65.000 km2 (larger than Switzerland). Its population can be estimated to 1.5 million people, although reliable statistics are not available.
  
  In this moment, the Diocese of Rumbek has only 11 established missions or parishes, with a number of sub-parishes and around 150 chapels and prayer stations.  The Missions are 
  Rumbek Holy Family Cathedral Parish (with Sacred Heart Rumbek and Pacong as sub-parishes) 
  Rumbek Sacred Heart Parish
  Rumbek St. Theresa Parish
  Marial Lou, St. Daniel Comboni parish (with Romic sub-parish)
  Warrap, St. Daniel Comboni Parish
  Tonj, Don Bosco Parish 
  Agangrial, Mary Mother of God Parish (with Cuiebet and Barghel sub-parishes)
  Wulu, St. Peter and Paul Parish
  Mapuordit, St. Josephine Bakhita Parish
  Yirol, Holy Cross Parish
  Bunangok/Aliap,St. Anselm Parish
caption: Tonj, Don Bosco Mission - Parish Church built in the 1950s (Warrap State, South Sudan)
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