Roman Catholic Diocese of Jalpaiguri

Diocese of Jalpaiguri
Dioecesis Ialpaiguriensis
जलपाईगुड़ी के सूबा
Location
Country India
Ecclesiastical province Calcutta
Metropolitan Calcutta
Statistics
Area 9,614 km2 (3,712 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2006)
5,112,860
139,576 (2.7%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Cathedral Christ Redeemer Cathedral Jalpaiguri
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Clement Tirkey
Metropolitan Archbishop Thomas 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.

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