Suffragan diocese Daltonganj, India
Diocese of Daltonganj
Daltonganien(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Daltonganj is a Latin rite diocese in Jharkhand, India, erected on 5 June 1971 and suffragan of the Archdiocese of Ranchi. Its cathedral is the Shanti ki Maharani (Queen of Peace) church in Medininagar.
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- Established
- 1971
- Catholics
- 69,200
- Priests
- 146
- Territory
- 2,750 km²
Parishes and churches
23 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- DaltonganjDaltonganj · CathedralView parish
- BalumathBalumathView parish
- BarikhajuriBarikhajuriView parish
- BarwadihBarwadihView parish
- BishrampurBishrampurView parish
- ChandwaChandwaView parish
- ChetmaChetmaView parish
- ChhipadoharChhipadoharView parish
- ChiropathChiropathView parish
- DaunaDaunaView parish
- GarhwaGarhwaView parish
- GarooGarooView parish
- GothgaonGothgaonView parish
- JamuniatanrJamuniatanrView parish
- KanjiaKanjiaView parish
- KundpaniKundpaniView parish
- LateharLateharView parish
- MahuabathanMahuabathanView parish
- MahuadanrMahuadanrView parish
- Nagar-untariNagar-untariView parish
- PakripathPakripathView parish
- SaleSaleView parish
- TundtoliTundtoliView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Theodore Mascarenhas
- Born
- 9 November 1960
- Birthplace
- Bombay
- Institute
- SOCIETÀ DEI MISSIONARI DI S. FRANCESCO SAVERIO (SOCIETÀ DEL PILAR)
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The cathedral
Shanti ki Maharani Cathedral, Medininagar stands in Daltonganj, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
History
Seated in the city of Daltonganj in India, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Daltonganj (Latin: Daltonganien(sis)) belongs to the ecclesiastical province of Ranchi.