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Bp GERALD ALMEIDA
Born : Mar. 07, 1946
Priestly Ordn Dec. 14, 1974
Episcopal Ordn Sep. 17, 1997
Address:
Bishop's House
1 - Ahilyabai Marg
Madhya Pradesh.
Tel: (0761) 26 22 413, 50 18 322
Fax: (0761) 26 24 360
E-mail: dcj@sancharnet.in
Events
Date Age Event Title
7 Mar 1946 61.42 Born
Udyavar
14 Dec 1974 28.8 Ordained Priest Priest
20 May 1997 51.2 Appointed
Coadjutor Bishop of
17 Sep 1997 51.5 Ordained Bishop Coadjutor Bishop of
16 May 2001 55.2 Succeeded Bishop
of
A. Local Ordinary:-
Vicar
General: Msgr Jacob Mullappally
Chancellor Fr
Dominic Vallyamathadam
Secretary
& Treasurer Fr Dominic
Vallyamathadam
Asst.
secretary Fr Somy Jacob
Administrative Council:
Finance
Committee Msgr
Jacob Mullappally,
Frs Ouseph Akkarakaran,
George
Puthenpurayil,
George
Thomas,
Dominic Valliyamthadam
Frs rocky D’souza O Praem,
Xavier Barrett, George Chittilappilly, Santosh Thomas,
Pension Committee The members of
the Administrative Council & College of Consultors from the Pension
committee
The Council of Priests Fr George Thomas ( Secretary),
Valan arasu (Jt.Secretary)
Diocesan Marriage Tribunal:
Judicial
Vicar Fr
Thomas Machado
Defendor
of the Bond Dominc
Valliyamthadam
Notary Mrs
Marie Gama
Commission
for Christian Life
Catechatis,
Bible & Liturgy:
Director Fr
thomas Machado
Commission for Social and
Developmental Works (jdsss):
Director Fr
Antony Rocky
Secreatry Fr
George Puthenpurayill
Jt.
Secretary Fr
Joy Padmadan (Mandla)
Jt.
Secretry James
D’Souza (Dindori)
Director Fr
Matthew Joseph
Director Fr
Santhosh Thomas
Property
& Buildings Frs James D’Souza,
Santhosh Thomas,
Cruz Michael
Pontifical
Diocesan Director Fr
Dominic Valliyamthandam
Secreatry Bro.
Lucanus
Ecumenism Fr
George Puthenpurayill
Interfaith Diologue Fr
Davis George
B. Other Diocesan Officials:-
A. Catholic
Population:-
Catholics 28,787
Total
Population 9,032,285
Percent
Catholic .3%
B. Diocesan & Religious Priests
Diocesan Priests 76
Religious
Priests 62
Total Priests 138
Catholics
Per Priest 208
C. Deacons:-
Permanent
Deacons
D. Religious Brothers, Sisters:-
Brothers
Religious 117
Sisters
Religious 330
E. Lay Missionaries, Catechists:-
F. Major Seminary, Seminaries:-
Priests
& Seminarians:
Canons Regular of Premontre/
Order of Premonstra.
Norbertine Fathers
(O Praem)
1. Fr. Leo Sequeira O. Praem Holy Cross
2. Fr. Deo Prakash O. Praem Vehicle Factory Estate
Bilpura,
Tel. 0761-2330834
1. Fr. Vijay Joenes O.Praem Holy Family Bhavan
2. Fr. Xavier Dang M.I.G. 12.
Puneet Nagar
Adhartal
Tel. 0761-
2480249
1. Fr. Mathew Parachalil Nirmala Bhavan
2. Fr. Benedict kerketta Ghamapur East P.O.
3. Fr. Gabriel xalxo Jabalpur M.P. 482 001
Tel. 0761-2620470,
2622113
1. Fr. Alwyin Gonsalves O Praem St.
John Mary Vianney Church
2. Fr. Bipin Kiro Shanti
Niketan
4-
MaGanj,
Damoh P.O. & Dt M.P. 470 661
Tel. 0781-221956
1. Fr. Dinesh Perunilathil O Praem St
Jude’s Church
2. Fr. Albert Xalxo O Praem Shastri Nagar
Garha P.O.
Tel. 0761
– 2370486
1. Rt. Rev.Dr. Theophane O Praem St
Norbert Abbey
Bishop Emeritus of
2. Rt. Rev. rocky D’Souza O Praem P.B. 77.
Abbot of the Abbey Jamatra Jabalpur.M.P.
482 001
3. Fr. Michael Clybum O Praem
4. Fr. Vincent Benedict
5. Fr. Diago Fonseca O Praem
6. Fr.
Moses Dantas O Praem
7. Fr.
Benjamin Francis
8. Fr.
Lourdu Raj O Praem
9. Fr.
Mathew Olassayil O Praem
10. Fr.
Marcus champia O Praem
11. Fr.
Anoty D’Cruse O Praem
12. Fr. Joshy Augustine O Praem
Tel. 0761-2606447,
2602761
Fax: 0761-2604943
E-mail: abtrocky
2@ yahoo.co.in
abbey44@sanchamet.in
Carmelites
of Mary Immaculate
(CMI)
South Civil Lines
Tel. 0761
– 5018250
1. Fr. Paul Perumbully CMI
Kareli M.P. 487221
Tel. 07793-271230
1. Fr. Varghese Kummanachery Crmelites
of Mary Immaculate (2003)
Gadarwara P.O.
Narsinghpur Dt
Te1 07791-
255828
1. Fr. Sany Kannampuzha CMI Chavara
Bhawan
2. Fr. Jose Koothoor CMI Kheri
3. Fr. Raphael Parambheth CMI Narsinghpur .M.P. 487 001
Tel. 07792-
232581
1. Fr. Micael Sadanand CMI Saccidanand Ashram
2. Fr. Anto Mundanmani CMI P.B.-
25
Narsinghpur P.O.
M.P. 487 001
Tel. 07992
–231019
1. Fr. Paulson Muthupeedika CMI Sanjeevani
Ashram
2. Fr. Devis elanjickal CMI Usri P.O.
Narsinghpur.
M.P. 487 001
Congregation
of Rosarians (CR)
1. Fr. Augustine Raju CR Sanjo Ashram
Rosarian Father’s
Dhanora
Nainpur P.O
Mandla Dt M.P. 481 776
Tel. 07646-240308
Dominicans
Order of Preachers
(op)
1. Fr. John Elias OP St Dominic’s Study House
2. Fr. Amirtha Raj OP Subhash Nagar
3. fr. George Raj Khamaria Ranjhi
Tel. 0761-
2801547
Society
of Jesus (SJ)
1. Fr. Gyan Prakash Kujur SJ Catholic Ashram
2. Fr. Theodore Minj SJ Kotma P.O.
Anuppur Dt M.P. 484 334
Tel. 07658-
233182
1. Fr. Amelianus Lakra SJ Jayanti Niketan
2 Fr. Anoty
Parpullil SJ
3. Fr. Charles kujur Rupaula P.O
Shahdol Dt M.P.484 334
1. Fr. M. Vanden Bogaert SJ Jesuit Community
2. Fr. Bernard
Bara SJ Xavier
Institute of Development
3. Fr. Pancratius toppo SJ Action and Studies (XIDAS)
4. Fr. Emmanuel Baxla SJ P.B- 44
5. Fr. Marcel ekka SJ Jabalpur 482 001
6. Fr. Tej Kumar Ekka SJ
7. Fr. Oscar sevrin tirkey SJ
8. Fr. Sebastian Lakra SJ
Tel. 0761-
2602482. 2602483
1. Fr. Boniface Tigga SJ Xavier Sadan
2 Fr. Shanti
Prakash Ekka SJ Catholic
Ashram
Housing Colony
Umaria. M.P. 484 661
Tel. 07653-
222395
Society of St Francis De Sales
(Salesians of Don Bosco) (SDB)
1. Fr. Brian David Daimond SDB Bosco
Nivas
2. Fr. Sebastian alancheril
3. Fr. George therayil SDB Bilheri
4. Fr. Bijoy Joseph Parackal SDB
Tel. 0761-
2603690- 2604678
G. Deanaries, if any:-
H:- No. of
Parishes & Mission Stations:-
Parishes
Parishes & Mission Stations:-
Holy Family
MIG-12,
Housing Board colony, Puneet Nagar
Adhartal,
Jabalpur MP –482 004
Tele:
0761 – 2480249
Amarpur
Amar
Jyoti Sadan
PO:
Amarpur
DT.
Dindori M.P.481 666
Tel.:
07644 – 260216
Amlai
St.
Francis Xavier
PO: Amlai Paper Mills
Dt : Shadol M.P. Pin-484 117
Tel.:
07652 – 286593
St. Margaret
Mary
Seva
Sadan Ashram
Annupur
PO & Dt. M.P. Pin-484224
Tel.:
07659 – 222684
Christ
The King
Bagdu,
Bhua Bicchia PO
Mandla
Dt. 481 995
Balpur
St. Jude,
Catholic Ashram
Balpur
PO, South Eastern Railways,m
Via-Ghansore,
Dt. Seoni
M.P. 480 997
Tel.:
07693-274404
Sree Yesu
Dham
Bhaiswahi
Village, Pondi Nagar
Dt.
Mandla M.P. 481 662
Sacred
Heart
Bhua-Bichiya
Mandla
M.P. 481 995
Tel.:
07648 – 232340
Holy
Cross
Bilpura,
V.F.J. Estate
Jabalpur
482 009
Tel.:
0761 - 2330834
St.
Joseph’s
Binjhia,
Mandla
M.P. 481 661
Tel.:
07642 – 260 633
Birsinghpur
Pali
Infant
Jesus
Kumurdu
village, Birsinghpur PO,
Umaria
Dt. M.P.
Ss Peter
& Paul Cathedral
1-Ahilyabai
Marg,
Jabalpur,
M.P. 482 001
Tel.:
0761 –2622456, 2001782
Jeevan
Jyoti Ashram
Chabi PO
Mandla
Dt.M.P. 481 672
Tel.:
07647 – 287232
St.
Paul’s
Chargaon
village, Kindri PO
Mandla
Dt. M.P. 481661
Tel.:
07642 – 282269
St. John
Mary Vianney
Shanti
Niekatan
4-Maganj,
Damoh-470 661
Tel.:
07812 – 221956
Our Lady
of Assumption
Deori Po
Via:Pindrai,
Mandla
Dt. M.P. 481668
Tel.:
07646 – 240375
Sacred Heart
Dhanora,
Nainpur PO
Mandla
dt. M.P. 481776
Tel.:
07646 – 240 308
Jyoti
sadan
Dhanwahi
village, via: Bijadandi,
Mandla
Dt. M.P. 481 662
Catholic
Church
Teresa
Nagar
Dindori,
Dt Mandla M.P.
481 880
Tel.:
07644 – 234589
St.
Michael’s
Duhania,
Via: Shahpur
Dindori
Dt. M.P. 481879
St.
Antony’s
Dullopur
PO
Dindori
Dt., M.P. – 481 880
Tel.: 07644
– 248683
Nirmala
Kanch
Ghar Chowk
Ghamapur
East PO
Jabalpur
M.P. 482 001
Tel.:
0761 – 2622113
Our Lady
of Health
Ghana PO,
Khamaria,
Jabalpur
M.P. 482005
Tel.:
0761 – 2811450
St.
Joseph the Worker
Ghoreghat
village, Tavalpani PO., Via: Bhua-Bichiya
Mandla
Dt. M.P. 481 995
Catholic
Ashram
Ghugri
PO., Via: Mohagaon
Mandla
Dt. M.P. 481 663 Tel.: 07647 – 237066
St.
Francis of Assisi
Ghutas
PO., Via: Bhua-Bichiya
Mandla
Dt. M.P. 481 995
Tel.:
07648 – 279030
St. James
Harratola,
Mawai PO.,
Dindori
Dt. M.P. 481 995
Tel.:
07648 – 282336
St.
Norbert’s
Junwani
Po., Via:Somnapur
Dindori
Dt. M.P. 481880
Carmel
Nivas
Barman
Road
Kodsa
PO.,Via: Kareli
Narsingpur
Dt. M.P. 487 221
Tel.:
07793 –221230
St.
Paul’s
Civil
Lines, Katni PO.,
Katni
M.P. 483 501
Tel.:
07622 – 230493
St.
Luke’s
C/o Katra
Hospital
Katra PO
Mandla
Dt. M.P. 481 661
Tel.:
07642 – 260158
Jayanti
Niketan
Kota
village, Rapaula PO
Shahdol
Dt. M.P. 484334
Catholic
Church
Kotma
PO.,
Annupur
Dt. M.P. 484334
Tel.:
07658 – 233182
Our Lady
of Perpetual Succour
Kurela
Po., Via: Bhua-Bichiya
Mandla
Dt. M.P. 481 995
St.
Francis Xavier
Bhatia
Mohalla, Kymore Po.,
Katni Dt.
M.P. 483 880
Tel.: 07626
– 272273
St. John
Mary Vianney
4-Ma Ganj
Lalipur
Damoh
PO., M.P. 470 661
Tel.:
07642 – 252587
Our Lady
of Laurdess
Madanpur
village, Salva PO.,Via:Mohgaon
Mandla
Dt. M.P. 481 663
Tel.:
07647 – 283242
Christ
The King (1997)
Shanti
Nivas
Maharaipur
P.O.
Mandla Dt
M.P 481 665
St John
The Evangelist (1987)
St John’s
Church
Motinala
P.O.
Mandla.
M.P. 481 995 1
Tel.
07648 276007
St
Theresa’s (1927)
Nainpur
P.O. (S.E.Rly)
Mandla
Dt. M.P.
481 776 1
Tel. 07646-240728
Holy
Trinity (1938)
64.
Napier Town
Jabalpur
M.P. 482 001
Tel. 0761
–2450112
Saccidananda
Ashram (1971)
P.O. 25.
Narsinghpur;
P.O. M.P. 487 001
Tel.
07792 –231019
St Thomas
(1956)
Ranjhi
P.O.
Jabalpur.
M.P. 482 010
Tel.
0761-2337922
St Heman
Joseph’s (1964)
Sakwage
Village
Mainpuri
P.O. Via Bhua- Bichhiya
Mandla Dt
M.P. 481 995
Holy
Spirit (1969)
Near
Railway Colony
Shahdol
P.O. M.P. 484 001
Tel. 07652-240712
St Jude’s
(1995)
H. No.
978
Nagpur
Road
Near
Shastri Nagar
Jabalpur
M.p. 482 003
Tel. 0761-2370486
Christ
The King (1954)
Sijhora
P.O.
Mandla Dt
481 995
Tel. 07648- 289320
St
Ignatius Loyola (1986)
599.
South Civil
Jabalpur.
M.P. 482 001
Tel. 0761 –5045518
St
Mathew’s (1993)
Ghagha
P.O.
Mandla Dt
M.P. 481
Tel. 07642-296262
Subh
Sandesh Dham (1980)
Tindini
Village
Mandla
P.O. M.P. 481 661
St John
Berchmans (1994)
Xevier
Sadan
Shahpura
Road
Koelari
Umaria
P.O. & Dt .M.P. 484 661
Tel. 07653-222395
Sanjeevani
(1992)
Usri P.O.
Narsinghpur
Dt M.P. 487 001
V.F.J.
Bilpura
Holy Corss (1975)
Vehicle Factory Eestate
Bilpura
Jabalpur 482 009
Tel. 0761-2330834
A. Major
Commissions and Organisations:-
B. Catholic Educational Institutions:-
Aradhana
Sadan Aradhana
Sadan
844. North Civl Lines
Jabalpur M.P. 482 001
Tel. 0761-2627606
Diocesan
Pastoral Centre Diocesan
Pastoral Centre
Snehsadan
599 South Civil Lines
Jabalpur, M.P. 482 001
Tel. 0761-
2678570
St
Augustine’s Minor Seminary St
Augustine’s Minor Seminary
Tindini Village
Mandla P.O. 481 661
Tel. 07642-260208-260308
Colleges
St
Aloysius College St
Aloysius College
1-Ahilyabai Marg
Jabalpur. M.P. 482 001
Te1 0761-2620738-
2628702
Fax. 0761-
2629655
XIDAS Xavier
Insitute of Development
Action and Studies (XIDAS)
P.O. Jabalpur, M.P. 482 001
Tel. 0761-2602482-
2602483-2601091
Amal Jyoti Convent School Amal Jyoti Convent School
(CMC) Maharajpur P.O.
Mandla Dt 481 665
Tel. 07642-253579
Amar
Jyoti Vidyalaya Amar
Jyoti Vidyalaya
Amarpur P.O.
Dindori Dt 481 661
Tel. 07644-
260216
Assisi
School Assisi
School (FCC)
Ghana P.O.
Khamaria
Jabalpur 482 005
Tel. 0761-
2811284
Bharat
Jyoti Vidyalaya Bharat
Jyoti Vidyalaya (E.M.)
Lalipur
Mandla P.O. & Dt M.P.
Tel. 07642-252553.253791
E-mail: joybjv123@rediffmail.com
Bharat
Jyoti Vidyalaya Bharat
Jyoti Vidyalaya (H.M.)
Lalipur
Mandla P.O. & Dt M.P.
Tel. 07642-
252553 . 253791
Bhoomijan
Primary and Middle School Bhoomijan
Primary and Middle School
Sijhora P.O.
Mandla Dt M.P.
Tel. 07648-
289320
Carmel
Convent H.S. School Carmel
Convent H.S. School (CMC)
Amlai P.O.
Shahdol Dt M.P. 484 224
Tel. 07652-
286505
Carmel
School Carmel
School (CMI)
Barman Road
Kodsa P.O.
Via Kareli
Narsinghpur Dt M.P. 487 221
Tel. 07793-221230
Chavara
Vidya Peeth Chavara
Vidya Peeth (CMI)
P.O. 30.
Narsinghpur M.P. 487 001
Tel. 07792-
232781
Christ
Jyoti Vidya Mandir Christ
Jyoti Vidya Mandir
Ghugri P.O.
Via Mohagaon
Mandla Dt 481 663
Tel. 07647-
237066
Good
Shepherd High School Good
Shepherd High School (CMC)
Shahdol P.O.
M.P. 484 001
Tel. 07652-
240269
JDES Kanya Vidhyalaya High School JDES Kanya Vidhyalaya High
School
Kurela P.O.
Via Bhua-Bichhiya
Mandla Dt M.P. 481 995
JDES. Primary and Middle School JDES. Primary and Middle
School
Dollopur P.O.
Dindori Dt M.P. 481 880
Tel. 0-9425164157
JDES .Primary School Balpur JDES Primary School
Balpur P.O.
South Eastem Railway
Via Ghansore
Seoni Dt 480 997
Tel. 07693-274404
JDES Primary School JDES
Primary School
Dandi-Videpur,
Dullopur
Tel. 0-9425164157
JDES Primary School JDES Primary School
Duhania P.O.
Via Shahpur
Dindori Dt 481 880
JDES Primary School JDES Primary School
Piparia
Balpur
Tel. 07693-274404
JDES Primary School JDES
Primary School
Russa
Dullopur
Tel. 0-9425164157
JDES Primary School JDES Primary School
Surajpura
Ahmadpur Village
Mandla Dt M.P
JDES Primary School JDES Primary School
Surajpura
Saledanda
Mandla Dt M.P.
Montfort
School Montfort
School (SG)
Binjhia Rajeev Nagar
Devdara
Mandla P.O. &
Dt 481 661
Tel. 07642-
250793
Mother
Teresa School Mother
Teresa School
Teresa Nagar
Dindori P.O. & Dt M.P 481880
Tel. 07644-234589
Nirmala
Girls High School Nirmala
Girls High School (SMMI)
Lalipur Ward
Mandla P.O. &Dt. M.P. 481661
Tel. 07642-250604
Nirmala
High School Nirmala
High School (O, Praem)
Ghamapur East P.O.
Jabalpur. M.P.482 001
Tel. 0761-2622113
St
Aloysius School St
Aloysius School
Polipathar
Jabalpur
Tel. 0761-2668877
St
Aloysiuus School St
Aloysiuus School
Rimcha Village
Near Damon Naka
Jabalpur
Tel. 0761-2648877
St
Aloysius Senior Secondary School St
Aloysius Senior Secondary School
Sadar
Jabalpur. M.P. 482 001
Tel. 0761-2620093
–2692669
St
Augustine’s School St
Augustine’s School (o Praem)
Lametaghat Road
Near Shastri Nagar
Jabalpur 482 003
Tel. 0761-
2517349
St
Gabriel’s Hr. Sec. School St
Gabriel’s Hr. Sec. School (SG)
Ranjhi P.O.
Jabalpur. M.P. 482 010
Tel. 0761-2337993
St John’s
H. S School St
John’s H. S School (OSM)
Jabalpur Naka
Damoh P.O. & Dt
M.P. 470 661
Tel. 07812-
221047
St
Joseph’s Girls English S. S. School St
Joseph’s Girls English S. S. School (CSJ)
Ahilyabai Marg
Jabalpur Cantt.
M.P. 482 001
Tel. 0761-
2621927
St
Joseph’s H. S. S. St
Joseph’s H. S. S.(H,M.) (CSH)
Ranjhi P.O.
Jabalpur 482 010
Tel. 07648-
282336
St
Joseph’s Hindi Middle School St
Joseph’s Hindi Middle School (CSJ)
1-Ahilyabai Marg
Jabalpur Cantt.
M.P. 482 001
St
Joseph’s Hr. Sec. School St
Joseph’s Hr. Sec. School (E.M.) (CSJ)
Ranjhi P.O.
Jabalpur 482 010
Tel. 07648-
282336
St
Joseph’s Middle School St
Joseph’s Middle School
Ghoreghat
Tavalpani P.O.
Via Bhua- Bichhiya
Mandla Dt 481 995
St
Joseph’s School St
Joseph’s School (SJT)
Kotma P.O.
Anuppur Dt
M.P. 484 334
Tel. 07658-
233182
St
Norbert’s Girls H. Sec. School St
Norbert’s Girls H. Sec. School (H. M)
(FMM)
65-Napier Town.
Jabalpur
M.P. 482 001
Tel. 0761-
2406555
St
Norbert’s Higher Seconday School St
Norbert’s Higher Seconday School
Junwani P.O.
Via Samnapur
Mandla Dt
M.P. 481 880
St Paul’s
H.S School St Paul’s H.S School
Katni P.O. & Dt
M.P. 483 501
Tel. 07622-
231093
St Paul’s
Hr Sec. School St
Paul’s Hr Sec. School (E.M )
Civil Lines
Katni P.O & Dt
M.P. 483 501
Tel. 07622-
231093
St Thomas
Higher Sec. School St
Thomas Higher Sec. School
Denning Road
Jabalpur.
M.P. 482 001
Tel. 0761-
2602486. 5045105
Vidya Jyoti School Vidya
Jyoti School
Bhua-Bichhiya P.O.
Mandia Dt 481 995
Tel. 07648-
232340
C. Catholic Social Welfare:-
HEALTH
SERVICES
Jeevadhara
Health Centre Duhania
P.O.
Via Shahpur
Dindori Dt
M.P. 481 990
Katra
Hospital Katra Mandla
P.O. & Dt
M.P. 481 661
Tel. 07642-260078
Motinala
Jungle Hospital Motinala
Motinala P.O.
Mandla Dt 481 995
Tel. 07648-
232340
Snehalaya
Hospital Bhua-BichiyaP.O.
Mandla Dt. 481995
Tel. 07648-232340
Amarjyoti
Dispensary . Amarpur P.O.
Dindori Dt 481 666
Tel. 07644-260215
Apparition
Health Centre Junwani
P.O.
Via Samnapur
Dindori Dt M.P. 481 880
Ashakiran
Health Centre Madanpur
Tavalpani P.O.
Via Bhua-Bichhiya
Mandla Dt
M.P. 481 995
Assisi
Health Centre Ghoreghat
Tavalpani P.O.
Via Bhua- Bichhiya
Mandla Dt
M.P. 481 995
Carmel
Jyoti Dispnsary Maharajpur
P.O.
Mandla Dt
M.P. 481 665
Tel. 07642-253579
Dayaniketan
Dispensary Sakwah
Mainpuri P.O.
Via Bhua-Bichhiya
Mandla Dt 481 995
Deenbandhu
Dispensary Ghuttas
P.O.
Via Bhua-Bichhiya
Mandla Dt M.P. 481 995
Deepti
Bhavan Deori
P.O.
Via Pindrai
Mandla Dt
M.P.481 668
Holy
Cross Dispensary Bagdu
C/o Catholic Church
Bhua-Bichhiya P.O.
Mandla Dt M.P. 481 995
Jeevan
Jyoti Dispensary Balpur
P.O.
Via Ghansore
Seoni Dt
M.P. 480 997
Jyoti
Sadan Dispensary Bhaiswahi
Village
Pondi Nagrar
Mandla Dt 481 662
Little
Flower Dispensary Kurela
P.O.
Via Bhua-Bichhiya
Mandla Dt
M.P. 481 995
Maria
Dispensary Ghana
P.O.
Khamaria
Jabalpur
M.P. 482 005
Tel. 07642-2811284
Mata
Maria Health Centre C/o
Xavier Sadan
Shahpura Road
Koelari
Umaria P.O. & Dt
M.P. 484 661
Tel. 07653-223415
Nirmala
Dispensary Lalipur
Mandla P.O.
M.P. 481 661
Tel. 07642-250604
Nirmala
Primary Health Centre Paraswara
Village
P.B. 77.
Jabalpur 482 001
Tel. 0761-2606470
Sacchidananda
Health Centre Chabi
P.O.
Mandla Dt 481 672
Tel. 07642-
287232
Sanjeevani Dispensary Usri
P.O.
Narsinghpur Dt
M.P. 487 001
Sevalaya
Health Centre Sijhora
P.O.
Via Bhua-Bichhiya
Mandla Dt
M.P. 481 995
Tel. 07648-289319
Seva
Sadan Health Centre Kotma
P.O.
Shahdol Dt
M.P. 484 334
Tel. 07658-233182
Shantibhawan
Dispensary Harratola
Mawai P.O.
Mandla Dt
M.P. 481 995
Tel. 07642-282337
St
Gertrude’s Dispensary Dullopur
P.O.
Via Dindori.
M.P. 481 880
Tel. 07644-248684
St
Joseph’s Dispensary Chargaon
Kindri P.O.
Mandla Dt
M.P. 481 661
Tel. 07642-281268
Ursuline
Dispensary Kota
Rapaula P.O.
Shahdol Dt 484 334
Vimalalaya
Health Centre Ghugri
P.O.
Via Mohagaon
Mandla Dt
M.P. 481 663
Tel. 07647-237036
Hostels
/Boarding Houses
Bhumijan
Middle School Boarding
Hostel
Sijhora P.O.
Mandla Dt
M.P. 481 995
Tel. 07648-289320
Boarding
House Harratola
Mawai P.O.
Mandla Dt
M.P. 481 995
Tel. 07648-
282336
Jeevan
Jyoti Hostel Chabi
P.O.
Mandla Dt
M.P. 481 672
Tel. 07647-
287232
Jyoti
Sadan Boarding Hostel Bhaiswahi
Village
Pondi Nagar P.O.
Mandla Dt
M.P. 481 662
Little
Flower Boarding Kurela
P.O.
Via Bhua-Bichhiya
Mandla Dt
M.P. 481 995
Manila Sadan Hostel (for ) St
Thomas H. S. School Campus
Working Women and South
Civil Lines
University Students) Jabalpur
M.P. 482 001
Tel. 0761-2601209
Nirmala
Hostel C/o
Nirmala Convent
Lalipur
Mandla P.O. & Dt
M.P. 481 661
Tel. 07642-
250604
Our
Lady’s Boarding Hostel Deori
P.O.
Via Pindrai
Mandla Dt
M.P. 481 668
Tel. 07646-
240375
Our
Lady’s Boarding Madanpur
Tavalpani P.O.
Via Bhua-Bichhiya
Mandla Dt
M.P. 481 995
Tel. 07647
–283242
Sacred
Heart Hostel Bhua-Bichhiya
P.O.
Mandla Dt
M.P. 481 995
Tel. 07648-232340
Sneh
Sadan Hostel (for ) Sneh
Sadan
University
Students). 599-South
Civis Lines
Jabalpur
M.P. 482 001
Tel. 0761
–5045518
St
Anthony’s Boarding Dullopur
P.O.
Via Dindori
Mandla Dt
M.P. 481 880
Tel. 0-9425164157
St
Francis Hostel (for) St
Francis Convent
University
Students) 55-South
Civil Lines
Jabalpur 482 001
Tel. 0761-2600961
St
Francis of Assisi Boarding House Ghuttas P.O.
Via Bhua-Bichhiya
Mandla Dt
M.P. 481 995
Tel. 0761-2450112
St Herman
Joseph’s Boarding Sakwah
Mainpuri P.O.
Via Bhua- Bichhiya
Mandla Dt
M.P. 481 995
St
Joseph’s Boarding Ghoreghat
Tavalpani P.O.
Via Bhua Bichhiya
Mandla Dt 481 995
St Jude’s
Boarding Hostel Balpur
P.O.
Via Ghansore
Seoni Dt
M.P 480 997
Tel. 07693-
274404
St Michael’s
Boarding Duhania P.O.
Via Shahpura
Mandla Dt
M.P. 481 990
St
Norbert’s Boarding Junwani
P.O.
Via Samnapur
Mandla Dt
M.P. 484 880
Shishubhavan.
Our
Lady’s Convent
Ghamapur East P.O.
Jabalpur
M.P. 482 001
Tel. 0761
–2620343
Dying and
Destitute Home Our
Lady’s Convent
Ghama Pur East P.O.
Jabalpur M.P.482 001
Tel. 0761-2620343
Shanti-Dham Home
for the Terminally lll-Patients
and Destitutes
Near Stadium
Shahdol
M.P. 484 001
Tel. 07652-240908
Jeevadhara
Vocational Training Ccentre Mukkam
P.O.
Kachgaon
Katni Dt
M.P. 483 501
Tel. 07622-
262202
Jogini
Vocational Training Centre 4th
Mile
Mandla Road
Jabalpur
M.P. 482 001
Tel. 0761-2606153
Community
Development Centre
Jogni
Rural Self-Employment Community
College
Training
Centre. Mandla
Road
Jabalpur
Tel. 0761-2606153
Communication
Centre
Norbertine Communication Centre Prem Sanchar
P.O. 77.
Jabalpur
M.P.482 001
Tel. 0761-
2608668
D. Social Communications :-
Akrishi
Sahkari Sak Sakwah Akrishi
Sahkari Sak Sakwah
Mainpuri P.O.
Bhua-Bichhiya
Mandla Dt M.P.481 995
DMJ And
BVS Dorcas
Manila Jagaran and
Bal Vikas Samiti
Holy Tri-nity Church
64-Napier Town
Jabalpur
M.P. 482 001
JDSSS ,
Binjhia Jabalpur
Diocesan Social
Service Society (JDSSS)
Binjhia
Mandla P.O. & Dt
M.P. 481 661
Tel. 07642-
260030 260203
JDSSS ,
Sneha Sadan Jabalpur
Diocesan Social
Service Society (JDSSS)
Snehsadan
599-South Civil Lines
Jabalpur, M.P. 482 001
Social
Welfare Centre Social
Welfare Centre
C/o Catholic Church
Seva Sadan Ashram
Anuppur P.O. & Dt
M.P. 484 224
Tel. 07659-222684
E. Other Church Organisations And associations:-
ASSOCIATIONS
Bible
Study Group
Catholic
Association of Jabalpur
Catholic
Sabha
Charismatic
Movement
Christian
Writers Forum
Cruz Vir
Family
Life Commission
Family
Rosary Group
Isayan
Mandli
Jabalpur
Diocesan Laity Commission
Jabalpur
Diocesan Women’s Desk
Legion of
Mary
Little
Flower Mission League
Mahila
Sangh
Marriage
Encounter
Mathrusangam
Society
of St Vincent de Paul
Third
Order of St Norbert
Y. C. S.
Y. S. M
Religious
Congregations, Societies and Institutes
A.
Religious
Institues of Men
Malabar
Missionary Brothers (MMB)
2. Bro. Yesudas
Choondal Mukkam
3. Bro.
Sunnylal Avarapatt P.O.
Kachgaon
Katni Dt. M.P. 483 501
Tel. 07622-
262202
Montfort
Brothers of St Gabriel (OSG)
1. Bro. James St Gabriel’s Monastery
2. Bro.Herbert Edappallikunnel Rajeev Colony
3. Bro. Bernabas Tete Devdhara
Mandla M.P. 481 661
Tel. 07642-
260493
1. Bro. Cyriac
Francis Echipuzhayil St Gabriel’s
Monastery
2. Bro. William
Paul Ranjhi P.O.
3. Bro. Joji
Joseph Kuzhimattapuzha Jabalpur. M.P.
482 010
4. Bro. Jinu
abraham Manipuzha
5. Bro. Suresh
Thumma reddy
6. Bro. James
K.C. Kelananickal
Tel. 0761-2337767 2337536
B.
Religious
Institutes of Women
SISTERS
Assisi
Sisters of Mary Immaculate (ASMI)
1. Sr. Gerosa Assisi Jeevadara Convent
2. Sr. Gloria Hospital community
3. Sr. Dalia Duhania
P.O. Via Shahpura
Mandla Dt M.P. 481 990
1. Sr. lelia Assisi
Maria Sadan
2. Sr. sarita Duhania
P.O. Via Sshahpura
3. Sr. Sandhya Mandla Dt M.P. 481 990
1. Sr. Geena Francis Sacchidanda Ashram
2. Sr. Josepha Mary Kanipallil Chabi P.O.
3. Sr. Victoria Francis Vichatt Mandla Dt M.P. 481672
4. Sr. Taseena Francis
5. Sylvi
Mary
6. Sr. Gincy Mary Maprakaruttu
7. Sr. Anila mary Kochukunnel
Tel. 07642-
287232
Benedictine
Sisters of ST Lioba
(OSB)
1. Sr. Ancy Thachil Kannai Benedict Bhawan
2. Sr. Shalini Vadasril Opp Police Station
3. Sr. Doly Kozippat Placka Mandla P.O. & Dt M.P. 481
661
4. Sr. Ranjitha Paricha
Tel. 07642-
251261
1. Sr. rose Mary arangassery Sevalayam Convent
2. Sr. Lissy Nellissery Sijhora P.O.
3. Sr. Jolly Chennamkulathu Mandla Dt M.P. 481 995
4. Sr. Shiby Thekikiniyath
Tel. 07648-
289319
Congregation
of Mother of Carmel
(CMC)
1. Sr. Divya Carmel Bhavan
2. Sr. Dona Near
Stadium
3. Sr. Tessin Shahdol
4. Sr. Jessin M.P. 484 001
5. Sr. Sheeja Maria
6. Sr. Sheela Mathew
1. Sr.Mary Joyce Carmel
Convent
2. Sr. Rose mary Amlai Paper Mills P.O.
3. Sr. Godwin Shahdol Dt
4. Sr. Lisseieu M.P. 484 117
5. Sr. Shalini
6. Sr. Chitra
7. Sr. Mareea
8. Sr. Anoopa
Tel. 07652
–286205
1. Sr. Deepa Carmel Niwas
2. Sr. Siji Civil Lines
3. Sr. Rani Katni
4. Sr. therese M.P.
5. Sr. Mareena 483 501
6. Sr. Flowerlett
Tel. 07622-230898
1. Sr. Anslin Chavara Vidya Peet
2. Sr. Ambika Magardha P.O.
3. Sr. Alfreda Narsinghpur Dt
4. Sr. Jyoti
M.P 487 001
5. Sr. Jeena 0779-
2322792
1. Sr. Soona Deepti Bhavan
2. Sr. Rosmin Deori P.O.
3. Sr. Daise Therese Via Pindrai
4. Sr. Nitha Mandla
Dt
5. Sr. Rose Thomas M.P. 481 668
1. Sr.Neera Good Shepherd Convent
2. Sr. Attalia Shahdol.
3. Sr. Anjali M.P. 484 001
4. Sr. Merlin
5. Sr. juliett
6. Sr. Reeja
7. Sr. Tesslin
8. Sr. Tessina
Tel. 07652-
240269
Congregation of Sisters of
St Joseph of Chambery (CSSJ)
1. Sr.Marian Parnel St.
Joseph’s Nivas
2. Sr. Mark 1/59 Napier
Town
3. Sr. Ann Shallet 4th Bridge
Jabalpur
– 482001
Tel. 0761
– 241 0776
1. Sr. Eleanor Jabalpur Cathedral
2. Sr.
Cecilia Braganza St
Joseph’s Convent
3. Sr. Augustine kumbakapilly 2- Ahilyabai Marg
4. Sr. Dorothy Ann Bent Jabalpur
5. Sr. Francis Borgia M.P.482 001
6. Sr. St. John kalayil
7. Sr.
Aquinas Vetticated
8. Sr. ernestine Stephen
9. Sr. Odile Vellothara
10. Sr. Joseph Mary
11. Sr. Theresa Emilia Pinto
12. Sr. Roslin Mondoth
13. Sr. Rani Kalarackal
14. Sr. Veenita Bhengra
15. Sr. Shency Simon
16 Sr. Ann George Kachappilly
17. Sr. deepa dungdung
Tel. 0761
- 2623974
1. Sr. Justiana Kachappilly St Joseph’s Convent
2. Sr. Magy Vadakupadam Chargaon Village
3. Sr. Velentina Rebello Kindri P.O.
4. Sr. Jema Kerketta Mandla Dt 481 661
Tel. 07642-281268
1. Sr. Mary Paul Thakkolkaran St
Joseph’s Convent
2. Sr. Mary rose D’souza Ranjhi P.O.
3. Sr. Bibiana Olapurath Jabalpur
4. Sr. Tresa Vithayathil M.P. 482 010
5. Sr. Amla Muprappallil
6. Sr. Rosemary Miller
7. Sr. Selestine Toppo
8. Sr. Maria Grace Junior
Tel. 0761-2338005
Congregation
of the Rosarian Sisters (CR)
1. Sr.Mary Elsy Rosarian
Convent
2. Sr. Mary Alphonsa Dhanora
3. Sr. mary Visitation Nainpur P.O.
4. Sr. Mary Margret Mandla Dt
5. Sr. Mary Anice M.P.48 7761
6. Sr. Mary Rosita
7. Sr. Mary Cecilia
8. Sr. Mary Jose
9. Sr. Mary Grace
10. Sr. Mary Jona
Tel. 07646-240241
Dominican Missionary
The Sisters of Rosary (OP)
1. Sr. Mary Grace Chandy Satyalayam
2. Sr. Rosa D’Souza Rimjha Village
3. Sr. Julie Mekvan St Aloysius School Campus
4. Sr. Jecindta Mendonca Katangi Road
5. Sr. Keylicia Xalxo JabalpurM.P. 5018454
Tel. 0761
– 5018454
Mob:- 0-9893359199
1. Sr. Betty Cyril Puthiyaparambil Burgaon
2. Sr. Rita J. Ferraro (Bhaiswahi)
Francis Assisi, Sisters of
St Francis of Assisi (OSF)
1. Sr. Vincent Assisi
Nivas
2. Sr. Jasmin Ghoreghat
3. Sr. Raita Tavalpani
P.O.
4. Sr. Rina Via
Bhua Bichhiya,
Mandla Dt
M.P.481 995
1. Sr. Thomasine Maria
Sadan
2. Sr. Anna Marina Bhua-Bichhiya P.O.
3. Sr. Naveena Mandla Dt 481 995
4. Sr. Rosmin
Tel. 07648-232501
1. Sr. Lima Prakash Bhavan
2. Sr. Jincy P.B-27
Narsinghpur.M.P.487 001
Tel. 07792-230145
1. Sr. Marie therese Sanjeevani
Convent
2. Sr. Jessy Usri
- P.O.
3. Sr. Maria Narsinghpur
Dt
4. Sr. Shruti M.P. 487 001
1. Sr. Lisiux Maria Jabalpur
Cathedral
2. Sr. Amritha St
Francis Convent
3. Sr. Kripa 551
Civil Lines
4. Sr. Sherin Jabalpur M.P. 482 001
Tel. 0761-
2600961
Franciacan Clarist Congtregation (FCC)
1. Sr. Jose Sartho Panachinanickal Assisi
Bhavan
2. Sr.
Anlit Manachery Ghana
3. Sr. Ann John Ponnakeril Khamaria P.O.
4. Sr. Jaya Parecattil Jabalpur. M.P. 484 005
5. Sr. Karuna
6. Sr. Navya Kavalakat 0761 –2811284
1. Sr. Lisa Maria Jeevan
Jyoti Niketan
2. Sr. alice John Valiaparambil Balpur P.O.
3. Sr. Sincy Kandamangalath Via Ghansore
4. Sr. Ann Rose Pereppadan Mandla Dt
5. Sr. Ann Francis M.P. 480 997
6. Sr. Ann Francis peechanatt
Tel. 07693-
274415
Franciscan
Missionaries of Mary
(FMM)
1. Sr. Celine augustine Kolarikel Deenbandhu
Dham
2. Sr. Flora Tirkey Ghuttas P.O.
3. Sr. Kochuteresa Via Bhua-
4. Sr. Carmel D’Costa Bichhiya
5. Sr. Mary Paily. Mandla Dt
6. Sr. Fulkuwari Xalxo M.P. 481 995
Tel. 07648
- 279035
1. Sr. Alba fernandez Sradhalaya
2. Sr. Anthonia Golmari 65-Napier Town
3. Sr. Chinnamma Joseph Jabalpur
4. Sr. Cecily Putti M.P. 482 001
5. Sr. Gloria Toppo
6. Sr. Grace Fernandez
7. Sr. Juliette Grace
8. Sr. Leelamma Varkey
9. Sr. Monica Coelho
10. Sr. Rosa Lobo
11. Sr. Scholastica Toppo
12. Sr. Theresa Thomas
13. Sr. Margret Noronha
Tel. 0761-2415278
1. Sr. Thresia Joseph St
Norbert’s Convent
2. Sr. Anthonia Santhiago 65-Napier
Town
3. Sr. Caroline Hembran Jabalpur
4. Sr. Teresa Minj M.P. 482001
5. Sr. Isabel Roche
6. Sr. Magdali Indwar
7. Sr. Marry Serrao
8. Sr. Milly Kindo
9. Sr. Mary Grace Kindo
10. Sr. Josephine Michael
11. Sr. Joanita Loapes
12. Sr. Theresa Ouseph
13. Sr. Swathi Kujur
Tel. 0761
–2314091
Franciscan
Servants of Mary
(FSM)
1. Sr.Shela Vazhapilly Jyoti Sadan Convent
2. Sr. Genevieve Kujur Bhaiswahi Village
3. Sr. Jane Mathew Pondi Nagrar
4. Sr. Leeze Mandla
P.O.
5. Priya Fernandez M.P. 481 662
1. Sr. Sneha Mahila Sadan
2. Sr. Prafulla St Thomas H. S. Campus
3. Sr.Vinaya Phillip Kolliparambil Jabalpur M.P. 482 001
4. Sr. Agatha
Tel. 0761-2601209
Franciscan
Sisters of Dillington
(OSF)
1. Sr. Alice Manjooran Shanti Nilayam
2. Sr. Theresin Kothur Baman Road
3. Sr. Thekla Kodsa P.O. Via Kareli
4. Sr. Swati Narsinghpur Dt M.P 487 221
Te1. 07793-221230
Hospitellar
Sisters of Mercy
(HSM)
1. Sr. Reena George Hospitaller
Sisters of Mercy
2. Sr. Jincy Chacko Bharat Jyoti Vidyalaya
3. Sr. Vincy T. John Lalipur, Mandla P.O. M.P. 481 661
1. Sr.Mary Mathew St.Teresa
Convent
2. Sr. Sewathi Teresa Nagar
3. Sr. Shaila Dindori P.O. & Dt
M.P. 481 880
Tel. 07644-234986
Medical Sisters of St Francis
of Assisi (OSF)
1. Sr. M. Roshani (JDSSS)
Jabalpur Diocesan
2. Sr. M. Neera Social
Service Society
Binjhia
Mandla P.O. M.P. 481 661
Tel. 0761.
–260203
1. Sr.M. Deepa Vettickal Shanti Bhawan
2. Sr.M. Manuela Nedumpurath Harratola Village
3. Sr.M. Paulina Mawai P.O.
4. Sr.M.Shalini Mandla Dt 481 995
5. Sr. M. Sahayam
Tel. 07648-282337
Missionaries
of Charity (MC)
1. Sr. Mary Ananda Our
Lady’s Convent
2. Sr. Gracy Ghamapur
East P.O.
3. Sr. Muktilata Jabalpur 482 001
4. Sr. M.Rolanda
5. Sr. Elda
6. Sr. Anja
Tel. 0761-
2620343
Mother of Sorrows
Servants of Mary (OSM)
1. Sr. Sardana Cynthia Shanti Niketan Convent
2. Sr. Savarine 4-Ma Ganj
3. Sr. Ruby Damoh
P.O.
4. Sr. Saluja M.P. 470 661
5. Sr. Quietline
6. Sr.Savari
7. Sr. Sushma
Te. 0781-
2226147
Salesian Missionaries of
Mary immaculate (SMMI)
1. Sr. Sabeena Thomas Apparition
Convent
2. Sr. Priti George Junwani P.O.
3. Sr. Lilly Paul Via Samnapur
4. Sr. Surabhi Mandla Dt M.P. 481 880
1. Sr. Veena Joseph Daya
Niketan Convent
2. Sr. Therese Victor Sakwah
3. Sr.Pushpa Joyce Mainpuri P.O. Via Bhua Bichhiya
4. Sr. Maria Concili Mandla Dt M.P. 481 995.
1. Sr.Anoopa John Little
Flower Convent
2. Sr. Maria Victoria Kurela P.O.
3. Sr. Emily Joseph Via Bhua- Bichhiya
4. Sr. Jaya Mary Mandla Dt M.P. 481 995
5. Sr. Philomina
1. Sr.Deepika George Nirmala
Convent
2. Sr. Susheela Maria Lalipur
3. Sr. Flugentia Mandla P.O.
4. Sr. Mary Grace M.P 481 661
5. Sr. Mary Shanti
6. Sr. Pushpika
7. Sr. Therese Justin
8 Sr. Jyotsna Philip
9. Sr. Tresa Joyce
10. Sr. Cathrine Toppo
11. Sr. Monica Sona
12. Sr. Divya George
13. Sr. Savita Ekka
Tel. 07642-250604
1. Sr. Elsy Jose Snehalaya
2. Sr. Mary Ignatius Bhua-Bichhiya P.O.
3. Sr. Satyavati Maria Mandla Dt
4. Sr. Grace Maria M.P. 481 995
5. Sr. Vandana
6. Sr. Vimal Jyoti
7. Sr. Lily Thomas
8. Sr. Alphonsa
9. Sr. Leena Thomas
Tel. 07648-232342
1. Sr. Elsy Mary St
Gertrude’s Convent
2. Sr. Rose Mary Dullopur P.O.
3. Sr. Madhuri Via
Dinoan
4. Sr. Kiran Mandla
Dt M.P. 481 880
Tel. 07644-248684)
Sant
Joseph Sevika Sanstha
(SJS)
1. Sr. Veenita Benedict St Joseph’s Sevalaya
2. Sr.Augustine
Champia 318-Shastri
Nagar
3. Sr. Elisa Lakra Gama P.O.
4. Sr. Bartila Jabalpur 482 003
Tel. 0761-
2370359
Sisters of Charity of
Jesus &Mary (SCJM)
1. Sr.Paula Ekka SCJM
House
2. Sr. Molyy Jose Kavukatt Shahpura Road
3. Sr. Sarcy Topno Koelari
4. Sr. Dulari Xalxo Umaria P.O. & Dt 484 661
Tel. 07653-222395
Sisters
of Charity of St Anne
(Sch. SA)
1. Sr.Mary Panthalukaran Karuna Sadan
2. Sr.Teresita Joseph Kallarackal Motinala P.O.
3. Sr.Mary C.R. Cheratta Mandla Dt
4. Sr. Desnavis Antony M.P. 481 995
5. Sr. Rangitha
Tel. 07648-276067
Sisters
of St Joseph of Tarbes (SJT)
1. Sr. Tresa Paul Kachappilly St Joseph’s Convent,
2. Sr. Mary Vimala Kotma P.O.
3. Sr. Kumudini Tirkey Umaria Dt M.P.
4. Sr. Rashmie
5. Sr. Lucy Pereira
Tel. 07658-233182
Sisters of the Holy Cross
(Menzingen) (HC)
1. Sr. Margret Mary Holy
Cross Convent
2. Sr. Goretti C/o Catholic Church.
3. Sr. Daya Mathew Bhua- Bichhiya
Mandla P.O. & Dt 481 995
Society of Jesus Mary and
Joseph (JMJ)
1. Sr. Elizabeth Vadakkel JMJ Convent
2. Sr. Ashrita Kachhap Surajpura Village
3. Sr. Sunitha Kumari Ghagha P.O.
Mandla Dt M.P. 481 661
Tel. 07642-296262
1. Sr. Rosaline Thachil St Joseph’s Convent
2. Sr. Philomina Kujur Katra
3. Sr. Elsy chakalackal Mandla P.O.
4. Sr. Sherly Kurian M.P. 481 661
5. Sr. Ancy Arakkal
6. Sr. Annu Paulose Nedumparamban
7. Sr. Nirmala R.
8. Sr. Sleeva Rani Thippabhathini
Tel. 07642-
260205
Society
of the Helpers of Mary (SHM)
1. Sr. Helen Ashakiran Convent
2. Sr. Grace Thomas Vellappani Madanpur
3. Sr. Francisca M. Lobo Tawalpani P.O.
Vis Bhua- Bichhiya
Mandla Dt M.P. 481 995
Tel. 07647-783241
1. Sr. Punita Thanippilly Nirmala Bhavan
2. Sr. Julie Paraswara
Village
3. Sr. Pramila C/o St. Peter and Paul Cathedral
4. Sr. Mahima Ahilyabai Marg
Jabalpur. M.P. 482 001
Tel. 0761-2606470
1. Sr. Rose Mary Muringathery Vimalalaya
Convent
2. Sr. Manisha Ouseph Kolamkanny Ghugri P.O.
3. Sr. Vimal Sojwal Mohagaon Via
4. Sr. Amul Mandla
Dt. M.P. 481 663
Tel. 07647
- 237036
The
Congregation of Holy Family (CHF)
1. Sr. Lilly Parackal Amarjyoti
Convent
2. Sr. Sangeeta Kaithottungal Amarpur P.O.
3. Sr. Reena therese Vadakumcherry Dindroi Dt
4. Sr. Agnes Nedumparambil M..P 481 666
Tel. 07644- 260215
Ursulines
of Mary Immaculate
(UMI)
1. Sr. M. Gesualda Kandomkulathy Seva
Sadan Health Centre
2. Sr. Gladys Muthukattil Anuppr P.O. & Dt
3. Sr. Emerencia ekka M.P. 484 334 224
4. Sr. Mirabel Kallarackal
Tel. 07659-
222125
1. Sr. Roshani Ursuline
Convent
2. Sr. Irene Avunoor Kota
3. Sr. Beena George Panamattathil Rupaula P.O.
4. Sr. Joyce Antony thandassery Anuppur Dt
M.P. 484 334
General Charachteristics of the Diocese
Type of
Jurisdiction: Diocese
Elevated:
5 July 1954
Metropolitan:
Archdiocese of Bhopal
Rite:
Latin (or Roman)
Country:
India
Square
Kilometers: 52,980 (20,463 Square Miles)
Mailing
Address:
Bishop's
House,
599 South
Civil Lines,
Jabalpur-482001,
M.P., India
Telephone:
(0761)501.83.22
Fax: 262.24.13
Erected: 18 July 1932
Country: India
Latin
Name: Iabalpurensis
Name
Changed 21 October 1950
Country: India
History
The diocese is situated in Madhya
Pradesh, and comprises the following districts: Jabalpur, Damoh, Mandla,
Shahdol, Narsinghpur and the Tahsil of Lakhnadon in Seoni district. All located
at the very center of Madhya Pradesh and divided pastorally into five
deaneries.
Originally, Jabalpur was part
of Vishakhapatnam, and in 1887 it became
part of Nagpur diocese. In 1929, the Norbertine Fathers of the Abbey of Beme
(Holland) came t work in the region of Jabalpur.By the Brief "De
Romoanorum Pontificum" dated July 18, 1932, the Prefecture Apostolic of
Jabalpur, came into existence by dismembering from the Diocese of Nagpur the
districts of Jabalpur, Mandla, Narsinghpur and the tahsil of Laknadon, from the
Diocese of Allahabad, the districts of Sagar, Damoh, Rewa, Siddhi, Shahdol,
Satna, Panna, Chattarpur and Tikamgarh. Most Rev. C. Dubbleman O Praem, was
appointed first perfect Apostolic of Jabalpur.
The Prefecture Apostolic was
raised to a diocese by the Papal Bull "Wui Genus Humanum" dated July
5, 1954 and Bp C. Dubbleman O. Praem, was appointed First Bishop of Jabalpur on
19th October 1954.
In 1963 when the Archdiocese of
Bhopal was created, the district of Sagar was dismembered from the Diocese of
Jabalpur. And when the Exarchate of Satna was created on July 29, 1968 the
districts of Rewa, Siddhi, Satna, Panna, Chattarpur, Tikamgarh were dismembered
from the Diocese of Jabalpur.
In 1964, Rev. Leobard D’souza was
elected Co-adjutor Bishop of Jabalpur and was ordained by H.H. Pope Paul VI on
December 3, 1964 during the International Eucharisirtic congress in Bombay.
Bishop c. dubbleman O Praem, retired on 8th January, 1966 and Bishop
Leobard became the Bishop of Jabalpur diocese.
In September 1975, Bishop Leobard
left jabalpur to head the Archdiocese of nagpur
and Father Xavier Barret filled the post of Administratotor of the
diocese.
In February 1977, Fr. Theophane o
praem’s appointed as third Bishop of
Jabalpur was announced, and the received Episcopal ordination on the 31st
march 1977.
In June 24, 1997, Rev Fr Gerald Almeida’s appointment as
Co-adjutor Bishop of jabalpur was announced, and he received Episcopal
Ordination on 17th September 1997. Bishop Thephane retired as the
Bishop of Jabalpur on 16.05.2001 and Most Rev. Gerald Almeida became the Bishop
of Jabalpur.