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Roman Catholic Diocese of Jhabua

Coordinates: 22°46′22″N 74°35′32″E / 22.7728°N 74.5922°E / 22.7728; 74.5922
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Diocese of Jhabua

Dioecesis Jhabuensis
Location
Country India
Ecclesiastical provinceBhopal
MetropolitanBhopal
Statistics
Area21,366 km2 (8,249 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2006)
4,216,482
32,202 (0.8%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
CathedralCathedral of the Annunciation in Jhabua
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopPeter Rumal Kharadi
Metropolitan ArchbishopAlangaram Arockia Sebastian Durairaj
Website
Website of the Diocese

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Jhabua (Latin: Jhabuen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Jhabua in the ecclesiastical province of Bhopal in India.

History

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Bishops

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  • Chacko Thottumarickal, S.V.D. (25 March 2002 – 24 October 2008)
  • Devprasad John Ganawa, S.V.D. (11 May 2009 – 21 December 2012)
  • Basil Bhuriya, S.V.D. (18 July 2015 – 6 May 2021)
  • Peter Rumal Kharadi (30 December 2023[1] – present)

References

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  1. ^ "Resignations and Appointments, 30.12.2023" (Press release). Holy See Press Office. 30 December 2023. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
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22°46′22″N 74°35′32″E / 22.7728°N 74.5922°E / 22.7728; 74.5922