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*1970–1986: D. D. Pradhan, Bishop of Assam<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://books.google.com/?id=XRzkAAAAMAAJ&q=assam+diocese |title = Nepali Around the World: Emphasizing Nepali Christians of the Himalayas|last1 = Perry|first1 = Cindy L.|year = 1997}}</ref> | *1970–1986: D. D. Pradhan, Bishop of Assam<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XRzkAAAAMAAJ&q=assam+diocese |title = Nepali Around the World: Emphasizing Nepali Christians of the Himalayas|last1 = Perry|first1 = Cindy L.|year = 1997}}</ref> | ||
*1986–1998: [[Ernest William Talibuddin]]<ref>http://www.oremus.org/acp/1998.txt</ref> | *1986–1998: [[Ernest William Talibuddin]]<ref>http://www.oremus.org/acp/1998.txt</ref> | ||
*1999{{snd}}aft. 2015: [[Purely Lyngdoh]]<ref>http://www.oremus.org/acp/1999.txt</ref> | *1999{{snd}}aft. 2015: [[Purely Lyngdoh]]<ref>http://www.oremus.org/acp/1999.txt</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 07:47, 6 October 2021
The Diocese of North East India is a diocese of the Church of North India, centred in Shillong, North-East India.
The Diocese of Assam, of the (Anglican) Church of India, Burma and Ceylon, was created from the Diocese of Calcutta in 1915.[1] In 1970, it became a diocese of the united Church of North India; and had its current name by 1986.[2]
Bishops of Assam[edit | edit source]
The Church of India, Burma and Ceylon diocese had three bishops prior to Indian independence:
- 1915–1924: Herbert Pakenham-Walsh (1871–1959)
- 1924–1945: George Hubback (1882–1955)
- 1946–1948: Nirod Biswas
and three after:
- 1949–1962: Joseph Amritanand
- 1963–1967: Eric Samuel Nasir
- 1968–1970: Ariel Victor Jonathan
Bishops of North East India[edit | edit source]
The Church of North India diocese has had five bishops:
- 1970–1986: D. D. Pradhan, Bishop of Assam[3]
- 1986–1998: Ernest William Talibuddin[4]
- 1999 – aft. 2015: Purely Lyngdoh[5]
- c. 2017: Pradip Kamble[6]
- c. 2017 – present: Michael Herenz[7]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Anglican History – A History of the Church of England in India – Chapter XXVI: The Diocese of Assam, 1915
- ↑ India Club – An Introduction to the History of the Anglican Church in North-East India – Contents, Chapter 4 Archived 21 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Perry, Cindy L. (1997). "Nepali Around the World: Emphasizing Nepali Christians of the Himalayas".
- ↑ http://www.oremus.org/acp/1998.txt
- ↑ http://www.oremus.org/acp/1999.txt
- ↑ [1]
- ↑ [2][permanent dead link]
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