Diocese of

Udaipur

India India

Continent: South and East Asia

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Udaipur / Udaipuren(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Agra

Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation

Celebrations

Patron Saint: Our Lady Queen of Apostles, Saint Paul of Tarsus

Liturgical Calendar (National) 📅

History

Present Prelates

Bishop (2012.12.21 – ...):Bishop Devprasad John Ganawa, S.V.D. (73)Bishop Devprasad John Ganawa, S.V.D. (73)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Udaipur (Roman Rite)

Bishop Devprasad John Ganawa, S.V.D. (73)Bishop Devprasad John Ganawa, S.V.D. (73)
(2012.12.21 – ...)

Bishop of Udaipur (India)

The joy of hope

Born:1951.12.08 (Panchkui, India)
Ordained Priest:1982.10.27
Consecrated Bishop:2009.06.16

Bishop of Jhabua (India) (2009.05.11 – 2012.12.21)

Apostolic Administrator of Jhabua (India) (2012.12.21 – 2015.07.18)

Bishop of Udaipur (India) (2012.12.21 – ...)

Bishop Joseph Pathalil
(1984.12.03 – 2012.12.21)

Deus adjuva me

Born:1937.01.26 (Nedumkunnam, India)
Ordained Priest:1963.09.21
Consecrated Bishop:1985.02.14
Died:2022.04.14 (Udaipur, India † 85)

Bishop of Udaipur (India) (1984.12.03 – 2012.12.21)

Special Churches

Gandhinagar (↙), Ajmer (↑), Jhabua (↘), Baroda (↓)

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Area: 47,397 km²

Population: 27,957 Catholics (0.2% of 14,186,399 total)

Pastoral Centres: 64 parishes

Personnel: 82 priests (57 diocesan, 25 religious), 261 religious (28 brothers, 233 sisters), 21 seminarians

Population

Pastoral Centres

Priests

Religious

Seminarians

Last updated on 2025.03.17

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