Diocese of Nagpur (Church of North India)

The Diocese of Nagpur is an Anglican diocese of Church of North India headquartered in the city of Nagpur.^[1]

Diocese of Nagpur
Location
Country	India
Information
Denomination	Church of North India
Rite	CNI
Cathedral	All Saints' Cathedral, Nagpur
Current leadership
Bishop	Rt. Rev Andrew Rathore

Bishops

The Bishop of Nagpur was the Ordinary of the Anglican Diocese of Nagpur from its inception in 1903 until the foundation of the Church in India, Pakistan, Burma and Ceylon in 1927; and since then head of one of the united church's dioceses.

Tenure	Incumbent	Notes
1903–1926	Eyre Chatterton	(1863–1950)
1926–1937	Alex Wood, OBE	(born 1863)
1937–1949	Alexander Ogilvy Hardy	(born 1891)
1949–1954	George Sinker, MA	(1900–1986)
1954–1957	S. A. Pathak	Full name: Sadanand Appaji Pathak (1906–1957)
1957–1970	J. W. Sadiq	(born 1910)
1971–1984	Ramchandra Shivapa Bhandarre	bishop of Nagpur after the inauguration of the Church of North India.
1984–2000	Vinod Peter	died in a road accident.
10 June 2001	P.M.Dhotekar	Full name: Bishop Premkumar Moshe Dhotekar (2001–2003) Bishop Dhotekar and Bishop Nayak of Phulbani Diocese were unconstitutionally terminated from the office of episcopa as they attended the consecration ceremony of Metropolitan K.P.Yohannan of Believer's Church of India and laid hands on him to bless.
10 Sep 2004 to 2021	Paul Dupare

See also

• Christianity portal

• Christianity in India
• Church of North India