Diocese of Jhansi

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

History

• 12 January 1940: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Jhansi from the Diocese of Allahabad
• 5 July 1954: Promoted as Diocese of Jhansi

Leadership

• Joseph Angel Poli, OFMCap (Bishop of Allahabad 1917–1946 and Apostolic Prefect of Jhansi 1940 – 21 January 1946)
• Francis Fenech, OFMCap (21 January 1946 – 5 July 1954)

• Francis Fenech, OFMCap (5 July 1954 – 8 May 1967)
• Baptist Mudartha (29 November 1967 – 1 March 1976)
• Frederick D'Souza (4 March 1977 – 31 October 2012)
• Peter Parapullil (31 October 2012 – 28 December 2024)
• Wilfred Gregory Moras (28 December 2024 – )

References

• GCatholic.org
• Catholic Hierarchy