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Diocese of Jullundur

Dioecesis Iullundurensis



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Elevated: 6 December 1971
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Delhi
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: India
  • Square Kilometers: 51,120 (19,745 Square Miles)
  • Mailing Address: Bishop's House, H. 175, Civil Lines, Jalandhar City-144001, Punjab, India
  • Telephone: (0181)2223.987
  • Fax: 4635.701

Historical Details


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
Prefecture Apostolic of Jullundur
17 January 1952ErectedDiocese of Lahore (Jammu) Prefecture Apostolic of Jullundur (erected)
Diocese of Jullundur
6 December 1971ElevatedPrefecture Apostolic of Jullundur Diocese of Jullundur

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
Prefecture Apostolic of Jullundur
197016,8099,044,910.2%11111,528194ap1971
Diocese of Jullundur
198026,04512,300,000.2%16264262029223ap1981
199042,36316,878,406.3%38327060534369ap1991
199986,02521,861,025.4%5040909555746092ap2000
200088,83322,198,245.4%5041919766447492ap2002
200293,14223,095,044.4%5541969706650899ap2003
200395,00423,556,944.4%575010788783518101ap2004
2004105,65444,028,082.2%6056116910141619101ap2005
2006109,92245,388,815.2%62441061,037118648103ap2007
2011137,34248,556,000.3%72621341,024112655106ap2012
2013143,62321,697,420.7%80621421,011100700109ap2014
2016113,25919,296,682.6%8962151750120675110ap2017
2019109,71920,015,500.5%887516367391716114ap2020
2021109,39130,451,858.4%857616167994758133ap2022

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Prefecture Apostolic of Jullundur
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 44, Page 446, and Page 447
  • Diocese of Jullundur
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 64, Page 415, and Page 416

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