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Ranchi, India, Archdiocese of
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
Founded on May 25, 1927 as the diocese of Ranchi from territory taken from the archdiocese of Calcutta; entrusted to the Jesuit Fathers. Elevated to an archdiocese on September 19, 1953. Suffragan dioceses include
- Daltonganj
- Dumka
- Gumla
- Hazaribag
- Jamshedpur
- Khunti
- Port Blair
- Simdega
See also
- Catholic-Hierarchy.Org
- archdiocese of Ranchi
- Catholic Bishops of India
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Entry for 'Ranchi, India, Archdiocese of'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ncd/r/ranchi-india-archdiocese-of.html. 1910.