Diocese of

Jashpur UCA 𝐖

India India

Continent: South and East Asia

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Jashpur / Jashpuren(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Raipur

Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation

Celebrations

Patron Saint: Our Lady of Rosary

Liturgical Calendar (National) 📅

History

Present Prelates

Bishop (2009.12.22 – ...):Bishop Emmanuel Kerketta (72)Bishop Emmanuel Kerketta (72)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Jashpur (Roman Rite)

Bishop Emmanuel Kerketta (72)Bishop Emmanuel Kerketta (72)
(2009.12.22 – ...)

Bishop of Jashpur (India)

Love and service

Born:1952.03.16 (Gotmahua, India)
Ordained Priest:1984.05.05
Consecrated Bishop:2010.02.02

Priest of Jashpur (India) (1984.05.05 – 2009.12.22)

Bishop of Jashpur (India) (2009.12.22 – ...)

Bishop Victor Kindo
(2006.03.23 – 2008.06.12)

Born:1947.05.12 (India)
Ordained Priest:1974.12.14
Consecrated Bishop:1986.01.20
Died:2008.06.12 († 61)

Bishop of Raigarh (India) (1985.11.25 – 2006.03.23)

Bishop of Jashpur (India) (2006.03.23 – 2008.06.12)

Special Churches

Raigarh (↙), Ambikapur (←), Gumla (↗), Simdega (↘)

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Area: 5,838 km²

Population: 190,056 Catholics (21.9% of 868,950 total)

Pastoral Centres: 50 parishes, 1 mission

Personnel: 175 priests (111 diocesan, 64 religious), 457 religious (69 brothers, 388 sisters), 43 seminarians

Population

Pastoral Centres

Priests

Religious

Seminarians

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