DIOCESE OF GULBARGA
DIOCESE OF GULBARGA
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HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS

BISHOP OF ROME

MOST REV. ROBERT MICHAEL MIRANDA

BISHOP OF GULBARGA

FR. STANY LOBO

VICAR GENERAL

FR. ROSHAN DSOUZA

Editor

MOST REV. ROBERT MICHAEL MIRANDA

BISHOP OF GULBARGA

Bishop’s Message

The Diocese of Gulbarga was erected by Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI on 24th June 2005 as a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Bangalore. It was formally inaugurated on 18th August 2005 on the occasion of the Episcopal Ordination of Mons. Robert Miranda the first bishop of the newly formed diocese. This Diocese consists of four civil districts of North Karnataka, namely Bidar, Gulbarga, Bijapur and Yadgir – all considered to be the most backward area of the state. At present we have 7,729 Catholics as against 7.2 million people in the diocese. 

Parish News

BIDAR MISSION (1982) Parish News

The Decennial Celebration of St Joseph Church Bidar

The Decennial Celebration of St Joseph Church Bidar took place on the 19th Sunday of 2023. The holy Eucharist was celebrated by Rev Fr Stany Lobo, the Vicar General of the Gulbarga Diocese. Priests from the Bidar deanery, religious, and lay faithful participated and thanked the Lord for the gift of the Bidar Mission at […]

Newly renovated Sacred Heart Chapel, Khashempur

Blessing of the Two renovated Chapels at Ujini Mission

News & Events

BIDAR MISSION (1982) News&Events

Archdiocese of Caritas Prague made a visit to the Gulbarga Diocese

During the period of 29-31 August 2023, the Archdiocese of Caritas Prague made a visit to the Gulbarga diocese. A warm welcome was extended by the Bishop and his team to Dr. Jaroslav, Mrs. Paula, Ms. Barbara, and Economa, as well as Fr Edwardo, the Vice Chairman, as they met the privileged children from the […]

Kristhana Anukarane Sevege Prerane – Laity Convention

Anti-Human Trafficking Day at Santpur