The Catholic Directory of India 1998

includes index and biblioraphy

General Information...................................... 1-50 His Holiness Pope John Paul II............................1 Supreme Roman Pontiffs.................................................2 Catholic Hierarchy in the World College of Cardinals...... Roman Curia Secretariat of State.... Congregations Tribunals Pontifical Councils Offices ............................15 Other Organs of the Roman Curia............................................................. 15 Commissions & Committees.................................................................... 15 Pontifical Orders of Kinghts Institutions Connected with the Holy See Catholic Church in the World (Statistics)........................................................... 19 Catholic Church in Asia (Statistics) Apostolic Nunciature in India.................................................21 Former Representatives of the Holy See ..........................................................22 Catholic Hierarchy in India.....................................................23 Ecclesiastical Provinces.......................................... 24 Ecclesiastical Units of India ..................................................26 Members of the Hierarchy (Alphabetical List) .....27 Historical Note on the Individual Churches in India ..........................................29 The Three Episcopal Bodies.......................................................31 Catholic Bishops` Conference of India Office-bearers .....................................................32 Headquarters...................................................33 General. Meetings...............................................33 Standing Committee........................................33 CBCI Commissions Special Commissions.............................38 CBCI Committee for Law and Public Interest Litigation ..................39 National Institutes / Centres ........................................41 Bishops` Regional Councils ......................41 Catholic Council of India.................................