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{{Short description|Roman Catholic diocese in West Bengal, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2017}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2017}}
{{Infobox diocese
{{Infobox diocese
|jurisdiction = Diocese
|jurisdiction = Diocese
|name = Jalpaiguri
|name = Jalpaiguri
|latin = Dioecesis Ialpaiguriensis
|latin = Dioecesis Ialpaiguriensis
|local = जलपाईगुड़ी के सूबा
|country = India
|country = {{flag|India}}
|metropolitan = [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Calcutta|Calcutta]]
|metropolitan = [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Calcutta|Calcutta]]
|rite = [[Latin liturgical rites|Latin Rite]]
|province = [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Calcutta|Calcutta]]
|rite = [[Latin Church|Latin Rite]]
|cathedral = Christ Redeemer Cathedral
|cathedral = Christ Redeemer Cathedral [[Jalpaiguri]]
|cocathedral =
|cocathedral =
|area_km2 = 9,614
|area_km2 = 9,614
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|pope = {{Incumbent pope}}
|pope = {{Incumbent pope}}
|bishop = [[Clement Tirkey]]
|bishop = [[Clement Tirkey]]
|metro_archbishop = Thomas D’Souza
|coadjutor =
|coadjutor =
|auxiliary_bishops=
|auxiliary_bishops=
}}
}}


The '''Roman Catholic Diocese of Jalpaiguri''' ({{lang-la| Ialpaigurien(sis)}}) is a [[diocese]] located in the city of [[Jalpaiguri]] in the [[Ecclesiastical province]] of [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Calcutta|Calcutta]] in India.
The '''Roman Catholic Diocese of Jalpaiguri''' ({{langx|la| Ialpaigurien(sis)}}) is a [[diocese]] located in the city of [[Jalpaiguri]] in the [[ecclesiastical province]] of [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Calcutta|Calcutta]] in India.


==History==
==History==
* January 17, 1952: Established as the Diocese of Jalpaiguri from the [[Diocese of Dinajpur]]
* 17 January 1952: Established as the Diocese of Jalpaiguri from the [[Diocese of Dinajpur]]


==Leadership==
==Leadership==
* [[Bishop]]s of Jalpaiguri ([[Latin liturgical rites|Latin Rite]])
* [[Bishop]]s of Jalpaiguri ([[Latin Church|Latin Rite]])
** Bishop Clement Tirkey (January 31, 2006 – present)
** Bishop Clement Tirkey (31 January 2006 – present)
** Bishop [[James Anthony Toppo]] (April 24, 1971 – May 4, 2004)
** Bishop [[James Anthony Toppo]] (24 April 1971 – 4 May 2004)
** Bishop [[Francis Ekka]] (November 29, 1967 – April 24, 1971)
** Bishop [[Francis Ekka]] (29 November 1967 – 24 April 1971)
** Bishop [[Amerigo Galbiati]], [[P.I.M.E.]] (March 20, 1952 – March 22, 1967)
** Bishop [[Amerigo Galbiati|Ambrose Galbiati]], [[P.I.M.E.]] (20 March 1952 – 22 March 1967)


==References==
==References==
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* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/jalp0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
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* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/djalp.html Catholic Hierarchy]


==External links==
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* [http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/jalp0.htm GCatholic.org] [[Wikipedia:SPS|{{sup|[''self-published'']}}]]
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* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/djalp.html Catholic Hierarchy] [[Wikipedia:SPS|{{sup|[''self-published'']}}]]
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[[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses in India]]
[[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses in India]]
[[Category:Religious organizations established in 1952]]
[[Category:Christianity in West Bengal]]
[[Category:Christian organizations established in 1952]]
[[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century]]
[[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century]]
[[Category:1952 establishments in West Bengal]]
[[Category:Jalpaiguri]]



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Latest revision as of 18:47, 31 October 2024

Diocese of Jalpaiguri

Dioecesis Ialpaiguriensis

जलपाईगुड़ी के सूबा
Location
Country India
Ecclesiastical provinceCalcutta
MetropolitanCalcutta
Statistics
Area9,614 km2 (3,712 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics		(as of 2006)
5,112,860
139,576 (2.7%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
CathedralChrist Redeemer Cathedral Jalpaiguri
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopClement Tirkey
Metropolitan ArchbishopThomas D’Souza

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Jalpaiguri (Latin: Ialpaigurien(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Jalpaiguri in the ecclesiastical province of Calcutta in India.

History

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Leadership

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References

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