Diocese of Jhabua
Jhabuen(sis)
Suffragan diocese · Latin Church · Jhabua, India
Latin-rite diocese in western Madhya Pradesh, India, suffragan of the Archdiocese of Bhopal. Established 25 March 2002 from the Dioceses of Indore and Udaipur. Its seat is the Cathedral of the Annunciation in Jhabua.
The see
- Rank
- Suffragan diocese
- Tradition
- Latin Church
- Erected
- 1 March 2002
- Latin
- Jhabuen(sis)
- Patron
- Our Lady of Annunciation
- Annuario code
- 001001736
The see in figures
- Catholics
- 32,202
- Population
- 4,216,482
- Catholic shareof the people living within its bounds
- 0.8%
- Priests
- 79
- Catholics per priest
- 408
- Extent
- 21,366 km²
- Catholics per km²
- 1.5
Figures as recorded in the register, from the Annuario Pontificio and the see's own published statements. Shares and ratios are computed from the two figures shown beside them.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Peter Rumal Kharadi
- Born
- 10 April 1959
- Birthplace
- Kaldela
A see whose chair stands empty is recorded as vacant rather than filled with a guess. On what a bishop is, see the bishop.
The cathedral
Cathedral of the Annunciation, Jhabua stands in Jhabua, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
The province of Bhopal
A suffragan of Bhopal.
The sees of this province:
- Archdiocese of BhopalBhopal
- Diocese of GwaliorGwalior
- Diocese of IndoreIndore
- Diocese of JabalpurJabalpur
- Diocese of KhandwaKhandwa
On how the Church is ordered into provinces, see the diocese.
History
Located in the city of Jhabua in India, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jhabua (Latin: Jhabuen(sis)) sits within the ecclesiastical province of Bhopal.
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Compiled from the published statements of the see and the references of the Holy See, among them the Annuario Pontificio. Corrections: hello@catholicintelligence.com.