Diocese of Mumbai of the Church of North India

The Diocese of Mumbai of the Church of North India is the Anglican diocese covering metropolitan Mumbai and the state of Maharashtra. The cathedra seat of the Bishop of Mumbai is St. Thomas Cathedral, Mumbai.

Historically known as the Diocese of Bombay from its inception in 1837 until the foundation of the Church in India, Pakistan, Burma and Ceylon in 1927; and since then one of its most prominent Dioceses. It is headed by the Anglican Bishop of Bombay.

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Difficulties encountered by Mission to Bombay
Anglican Communion
Details of the Cathedral

Anglican bishops of Bombay

Thomas Carr John Harding Henry Douglas Louis Mylne James Macarthur Walter Pym Edwin Palmer Richard Acland William Lash Christopher Robinson Arthur Luther Dinesh Chandra Gorai Prakash Patole

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