Diocese of

Tura

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Area: 8,167 km²

Population: 290,689 Catholics (26.1% of 1,115,714 total) (2015)

Ecclesiastical Province: Shillong

Neighbouring Dioceses: Rajshahi (↙), Dinajpur (←), Bongaigaon (↑), Guwahati (↗), Nongstoin (→), Mymensingh (↓)

Patron Saint: Mary Help of Christians

Statistics: 43 parishes, 93 priests (47 diocesan, 46 religious), 370 lay religious (84 brothers, 286 sisters), 19 seminarians (2015)

1973.03.01: Established as Diocese of Tura / Turan(us) (Latin) (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Shillong–Gauhati)
1992.03.30: Lost territory to establish Diocese of Guwahati

Bishop (2007.04.21 – ...):

Bishop Andrew Marak (68)

Bishops of Tura (Roman Rite)

Bishop Andrew Marak (68)
(2007.04.21 – ...)

Bishop of Tura (India)

Coadjutor Bishop of Tura (India) (2004.06.03 – 2007.04.21)

Bishop of Tura (India) (2007.04.21 – ...)

Bishop George Mamalassery (86)
(1979.01.12 – 2007.04.21)

Bishop emeritus of Tura (India)

Bishop of Tura (India) (1979.01.12 – 2007.04.21)

Bishop Orestes Marengo, S.D.B.
(Apostolic Administrator 1969.06.26 – 1979.01.12)

as of 2018.11.07