Suffragan diocese Jamshedpur, India
Diocese of Jamshedpur
Iamshedpuren(sis)
Latin Church
Latin-rite diocese in Jharkhand, India, suffragan of the Archdiocese of Ranchi. Established 2 July 1962 from the Archdiocese of Calcutta. Its seat is the Cathedral of St Joseph the Worker in Jamshedpur.
On the map
Every see on one map: browse the dioceses. Churches with recorded hours: find Mass times.
- Established
- 1962
- Catholics
- 73,000
- Priests
- 199
- Territory
- 21,003 km²
Parishes and churches
45 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- St. Mary’s ChurchDigwadihView parish
- St. Mary’s ChurchOmraView parish
- ST. MICHAEL’S CHURCH (Sub-Station)BurigoraView parish
- St. Mother Teresa’s ChurchSiadihView parish
- St. Paul Miki ChurchBordorView parish
- St. Paul’s ChurchMalukaView parish
- St. Robert’s ChurchParsudihView parish
- St. Theresa’s ChurchJhinkpaniView parish
- St. Theresa’s ChurchSindriView parish
- St. Xavier’s ChurchChaibasaView parish
- St. Xavier’s ChurchBasahatuView parish
- St. Xavier’s ChurchGadi-TundiView parish
- St. Xavier’s MissionSaparamgutuView parish
- St. Xavier’s MissionBalarampurView parish
- St. Xavier’s MissionChhotanagraView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Telesphore Bilung, SVD
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The cathedral
Cathedral of St Joseph the Worker, Jamshedpur stands in Jamshedpur, 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
Centered on the city of Jamshedpur in India, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jamshedpur (Latin: Iamshedpuren(sis)) belongs to the ecclesiastical province of Ranchi.