Roman Catholic Diocese of Port Blair

The Diocese of Port Blair (Latin: Portus Dioecesis Blairensis ) is a located in India Roman Catholic diocese based in Port Blair.

History

Pope John Paul II founded it with the Apostolic Constitution Ex quo Christ on June 22, 1984 of territory of the Archdiocese of Ranchi, where there was also a suffragan. Since the establishment of the local Ordinary Aleixo das Neves Dias SFX.

Territory

The Diocese of Port Blair covers the entire Union Territory Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

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