Roman Catholic Diocese of Jhabua

Diocese of Jhabua
Dioecesis Jhabuensis
Location
Country  India
Ecclesiastical province Bhopal
Metropolitan Bhopal
Statistics
Area 21,366 km2 (8,249 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2006)
4,216,482
32,202 (0.8%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Cathedral Cathedral of the Annunciation in Jhabua
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Sede Vacante
Metropolitan Archbishop Leo Cornelio
Apostolic Administrator Devprasad John Ganawa
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

Leadership

  • Bishops of Jhabua (Latin Rite)
    • Bishop Chacko Thottumarickal, S.V.D. (25 March 2002 – 24 October 2008)
    • Bishop Devprasad John Ganawa, S.V.D. (11 May 2009 – 21 December 2012)
    • Bishop Basil Bhuriya, S.V.D. (18 July 2015 - present)

References

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

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