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Diocese of Daltonganj Dioecesis Daltonganiensis | |
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Location | |
Country | India |
Ecclesiastical province | Ranchi |
Metropolitan | Ranchi |
Statistics | |
Area | 2,750 km2 (1,060 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics (including non-members) | (as of 2015) 3,209,360 65,350 (2.0%) |
Parishes | 23 |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 5 June 1971 |
Cathedral | Shanti ki Maharani church, Medininagar |
Patron saint | Shanti Ki Maharani |
Secular priests | 43 |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Gabriel Kujur, S.J. |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Telesphore Toppo |
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Coordinates: 24°02′12″N84°04′27″E / 24.0367°N 84.0742°E