The Roman Catholic Diocese of Chikmagalur (Template:Langx) is a diocese located in the city of Chikmagalur in the ecclesiastical province of Bangalore in India.
History
- 16 November 1963: Established as Diocese of Chikmagalur from the Diocese of Mysore
Leadership
- Bishops of Chikmagalur (Latin Rite)
- Bishop Anthony Swamy Thomasappa (2 February 2007 – present)
- Bishop John Baptist Sequeira (26 January 1987 – 2 December 2006)
- Bishop Alphonsus Mathias (later Archbishop) (16 November 1963 – 12 September 1986)
References
External links
- GCatholic.org [[Wikipedia:SPS|Template:Sup]]
- Catholic Hierarchy [[Wikipedia:SPS|Template:Sup]]