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Church of South India Diocese of Mysore

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Church of South India

The Diocese of Mysore was one of the Protestant dioceses of the Church of South India, the successor of the Church of England, covering the erstwhile state of Mysore, now Karnataka

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History of the Diocese

The Diocese of Mysore of the Church of South India was inaugurated in 1947. In 1970, the Diocese of Mysore was trifurcated for administrative purposes into three units, as a result of this there are now three dioceses,

  • Karnataka Northern Diocese,
  • Karnataka Southern Diocese,
  • Karnataka Central Diocese
  • Bishops of the Diocese

    Mysore Diocese
  • Rt. Rev. Premaka Gurushantha (1947-1951)
  • Rt.Rev Norman C. Sargant (1951-1971)
  • References

    Church of South India Diocese of Mysore Wikipedia