Roman Catholic Diocese of Jamshedpur

The Diocese of Jamshedpur (Latin: Dioecesis Iamshedpurensis ) is a Roman Catholic diocese in India, headquartered in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand.

The Diocese of Jamshedpur was founded on July 2, 1962 from the Archdiocese of Calcutta out. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Ranchi. The diocese is administered by the Society of Jesus.

Ordinaries

  • Trevor Lawrence Picachy SJ (1962-1969), later Archbishop of Calcutta and Cardinal Trevor Lawrence Picachy SJ, Administrator (1969-1970)
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ranchi Friar Hindi Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Calcutta Suffragan diocese Joseph Rodericks
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