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.

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.
TenureIncumbentNotes
1903–1926Eyre Chatterton
1926–1937Alex Wood, OBE
1937–1949Alexander Ogilvy Hardy
1949–1954George Sinker, MA
1954–1957S. A. PathakFull name: Sadanand Appaji Pathak
1957–1970J. W. Sadiq
1971–1984Ramchandra Shivapa Bhandarrebishop of Nagpur after the inauguration of the Church of North India.
1984–2000Vinod Peterdied in a road accident.
10 June 2001P.M.DhotekarFull name: Bishop Premkumar Moshe Dhotekar
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 2021Paul Dupare