Diocese of Tura

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Tura () is a diocese located in the city of Tura in the ecclesiastical province of Shillong in India.

History

• March 1, 1973: Established as Diocese of Tura from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Shillong–Gauhati

Bishops

• Bishops of Tura (Latin Rite)
• Bishop Oreste Marengo, S.D.B. (Apostolic Administrator June 26, 1969 – January 12, 1979)
• Bishop George Mamalassery (January 12, 1979 – April 21, 2007)
• Bishop Andrew Marak (April 21, 2007 – present)

Coadjutor Bishop

• Andrew Marak (2004-2007)

Auxiliary Bishop

• Jose Chirackal (2020-)

Saints and causes for canonisation

• Servant of God Bishop Oreste Marengo, SDB

References

External links

• GCatholic.org
• Catholic Hierarchy