Roman Catholic Diocese of Jalpaiguri

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Jalpaiguri (Ialpaigurien(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Jalpaiguri in the ecclesiastical province of Calcutta in India.

History

 * 17 January 1952: Established as the Diocese of Jalpaiguri from the Diocese of Dinajpur

Leadership

 * Bishops of Jalpaiguri (Latin Rite)
 * Bishop Clement Tirkey (31 January 2006 – present)
 * Bishop James Anthony Toppo (24 April 1971 – 4 May 2004)
 * Bishop Francis Ekka (29 November 1967 – 24 April 1971)
 * Bishop Ambrose Galbiati, P.I.M.E. (20 March 1952 – 22 March 1967)