Roman Catholic Diocese of Daltonganj

he Roman Catholic Diocese of Daltonganj (Latin: Daltonganien(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Daltonganj in the Ecclesiastical province of Ranchi in India.

History

  • 5 June 1971: Established as Diocese of Daltonganj from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Ranchi

Leadership

  • Bishops of Daltonganj (Latin Rite)
    • Bishop Gabriel Kujur, S.J. (3 March 1997 – present)
    • Bishop Charles Soreng, S.J. (23 October 1989 – 1 April 1995)
    • Bishop George Victor Saupin, S.J. (5 June 1971 – 30 November 1987)