Diocese of
Jammu–Srinagar
- 1952.01.17: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Kashmir and Jammu / Kashmiren(sis) et Iammuen(sis) (Latin) (from Diocese of Lahore and Diocese of Rawalpindi)
- 1968.05.04: Renamed as Apostolic Prefecture of Jammu and Kashmir / Iammuen(sis) et Kashmiren(sis) (Latin)
- 1986.03.10: Promoted as Diocese of Jammu–Srinagar / Iammuen(sis)–Srinagaren(sis) (Latin)
Ordinaries
| Bishops of Jammu–Srinagar (Roman Rite) |
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Bishop Peter Celestine Elampassery, O.F.M. Cap. (74)
(1998.04.03 – ...)
| Born: | 1938.06.28 (India) |
| Ordained Priest: | 1966.10.03 |
| Consecrated Bishop: | 1998.09.06 |
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Bishop of Jammu–Srinagar (India) (1998.04.03 – ...)
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Bishop Hippolytus Anthony Kunnunkal, O.F.M. Cap.
(1986.03.10 – 1998.04.03)
| Born: | 1921.03.14 (India) |
| Ordained Priest: | 1951.04.11 |
| Consecrated Bishop: | 1986.06.29 |
| Died: | 2008.08.09 († 87) |
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Prefect Apostolic of Jammu and Kashmir (India) (1978.11.11 – 1986.03.10)
Bishop of Jammu–Srinagar (India) (1986.03.10 – 1998.04.03)
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| Prefects Apostolic of Jammu and Kashmir (Roman Rite) |
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Fr. Hippolytus Anthony Kunnunkal, O.F.M. Cap. (later Bishop)
(1978.11.11 – 1986.03.10)
(see above)
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Fr. John Boerkamp, M.H.M.
(1968.05.04 – 1978)
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Prefect Apostolic of Kashmir and Jammu (India) (1963.07.10 – 1968.05.04)
Prefect Apostolic of Jammu and Kashmir (India) (1968.05.04 – 1978)
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| Prefects Apostolic of Kashmir and Jammu (Roman Rite) |
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Fr. John Boerkamp, M.H.M.
(1963.07.10 – 1968.05.04)
(see above)
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Fr. George Shanks, M.H.M.
(1952.05.30 – 1963)
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Prefect Apostolic of Kashmir and Jammu (India) (1952.05.30 – 1963)
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as of 2013.05.03
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