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'''Saint Joseph's Catholic Church Larkana''' is the only church of the local Catholic Christian community. The church was built in [[Larkana]], [[Sindh]], [[Pakistan]], in 1984.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1454288/Bilawal-says-PPP-to-continue-struggl-for-religious-harmony|publisher=Dawn|title=Bilawal says PPP to continue struggle for religious harmony|date=29 December 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/archive/print/190399-christians-take-out-rally-in-larkana|publisher=thenews|title=Christians take out rally in Larkana|date= August 8, 2009}}</ref> |
'''Saint Joseph's Catholic Church Larkana''' is the only church of the local Catholic Christian community. The church was built in [[Larkana]], [[Sindh]], [[Pakistan]], in 1984.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1454288/Bilawal-says-PPP-to-continue-struggl-for-religious-harmony|publisher=Dawn|title=Bilawal says PPP to continue struggle for religious harmony|date=29 December 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/archive/print/190399-christians-take-out-rally-in-larkana|publisher=thenews|title=Christians take out rally in Larkana|date= August 8, 2009}}</ref> |
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[[File:Sepulchre of merry church Larkana.jpg|thumb|sepulchre of merry in Larkana church built in 2004]]. [[File:Sepulchre of merry Larkana.jpg|thumb|Inauguration Plaque of Sepulchre of Merry]] [[File:Church of Larkana inside view.jpg|thumb|Church of Larkana inside view]][[File:Church Larkana view.jpg|thumb|Inside Church Larkana]] |
[[File:Sepulchre of merry church Larkana.jpg|thumb|sepulchre of merry in Larkana church built in 2004]]. [[File:Sepulchre of merry Larkana.jpg|thumb|Inauguration Plaque of Sepulchre of Merry]] [[File:Church of Larkana inside view.jpg|thumb|Church of Larkana inside view]][[File:Church Larkana view.jpg|thumb|Inside Church Larkana]] |
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==Christian Community in Sindh== |
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The Christian community in Sindh is 294,885 according to the 2017 census, which is 0.85% total percentage of the Catholic population in Pakistan. In Sindh every district Christian community has lower scale job, in Larkana, almost 700 Catholic community live and have own colony which is known as Christian colony. One school named [[Saint Joseph High School Larkana]] in honor of the Christian community. |
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| Saint Joseph's Catholic Church Larkana | |
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| File:Saint Joseph's Catholic Church Larkana.jpg St. Joseph's Catholic Church Larkana View | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| District | Diocese of Larkana |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Active |
| Leadership | Bishop Yaqoob Gill[1] |
| Year consecrated | 1984 |
| Location | |
| Location |  Larkana, Sindh, Pakistan |
| Architecture | |
| Architect(s) | Pakistani |
| Style | Anglo European |
| Groundbreaking | 1985 |
| Completed | 1984 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 400 |
| Length | 500 feet |
| Width | 300 feet |
Saint Joseph's Catholic Church Larkana is the only church of the local Catholic Christian community. The church was built in Larkana, Sindh, Pakistan, in 1984.[2][3]
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Christian Community in Sindh
The Christian community in Sindh is 294,885 according to the 2017 census, which is 0.85% total percentage of the Catholic population in Pakistan. In Sindh every district Christian community has lower scale job, in Larkana, almost 700 Catholic community live and have own colony which is known as Christian colony. One school named Saint Joseph High School Larkana in honor of the Christian community.
References
- ^ Pakistan Christian Post March 23, 2019
- ^ "Bilawal says PPP to continue struggle for religious harmony". Dawn. 29 December 2018.
- ^ "Christians take out rally in Larkana". thenews. August 8, 2009.