Roman Catholic Diocese of Dumka
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Diocese of Dumka Dioecesis Dumkaënsis दुमका के सूबा |
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| Location | |
| Country | India |
| Ecclesiastical province | Ranchi |
| Metropolitan | Ranchi |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 14,356 km2 (5,543 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2016) 42,96,787 1,70,473 (3%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of St Paul in Dumka |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Julius Marandi |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Telesphore Toppo |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Dumka (Latin: Dumkaën(sis)) is a suffragan Latin diocese in the Ecclesiastical province of the Metropolitan of Ranchi in India's Jharkhand state.
Its episcopal see is the cathedral of St. Paul in the city of Dumka.
(all Latin, Roman Rite)
Coordinates: 24°16′54″N 87°14′16″E / 24.2818°N 87.2378°E
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