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Most Rev. John Vadakel CMI (Bishop Elect) |
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The Ecclesiastical unit of Bijnor was created as an apostolic exarchate in 1972. The territory of the Dioces was culled out from the Diocese of Meerut. Msgr. Gratian Mundadan CMI was appointed its first apostolic exarch. On February 26, 1977 Bijnor was raised to the status of eparchy and Msgr. Gratian Mundadan CMI was appointed its first Bishop. Diocese of Bijnor consists of the district of Bijnor (excluding Dhampur sub-divison) in U.P. and Pauri, Tehri, Rudraprayag, Chamoli, Uttarakashi and part of Haridwar districts of Uttarakhand.
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ADMINISTRATION |
- Finance Officer - Fr. Basil Pynadath cmi
- Fr. Shaju Thekkekara (Assistant)
- Chancellor - Fr. Mathew John Puthenparambil
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- Patron : St. Joseph
- Area : 30664 Sq. km.
- Catholics : 2388
- Total Population : 30,71,000
- Languages : Hindi, Urdu, Garhwalee
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CONTACT US |
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Bishop's House, P.B. No.1, Kotdwar, Pauri- Garhwal, U. K.-246 149,.
Ph. 01382 - 222231
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