Diocese of North East India

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The Diocese of North East India is a diocese of the Church of North India, centred in Shillong, North-East India.

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The Diocese of Assam, of the (Anglican) Church of India, Burma and Ceylon, was created from the Diocese of Calcutta in 1915. [1] In 1970, it became a diocese of the united Church of North India; and had its current name by 1986. [2]

Bishops of Assam

The Church of India, Burma and Ceylon diocese had three bishops prior to Indian independence:

and three after:

Bishops of North East India

References

  1. "A History of the Church of England in India, by Eyre Chatterton (1924)". anglicanhistory.org.
  2. "India Club – An Introduction to the History of the Anglican Church in North-East India – Contents, Chapter 4". Archived from the original on 21 March 2012.
  3. Perry, Cindy L. (1997). "Nepali Around the World: Emphasizing Nepali Christians of the Himalayas".
  4. "Updated with latest appointments to 1st April, 1998". Archived from the original on 9 October 2016.
  5. "1999". Archived from the original on 22 February 2019.
  6. https://new.cnisynod.org/visit-to-the-diocese-of-north-east-india/ [ permanent dead link ]