Devprasad John Ganawa

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Devprasad John Ganawa SVD (born December 8, 1951 in Panchkui ) is a Roman Catholic religious and bishop of Udaipur .

Life

Devprasad John Ganawa joined the religious community of Steyler Missionaries on June 8, 1974, made perpetual vows on June 7, 1981 and was ordained a priest on October 27, 1982 .

Pope Benedict XVI appointed him bishop of Jhabua on May 11, 2009 . The Archbishop of Bhopal , Leo Cornelio SVD, consecrated him on June 16 of the same year as bishop ; Co- consecrators were Abraham Viruthakulangara , Archbishop of Nagpur , and Chacko Thottumarickal SVD, Bishop of Indore .

On December 21, 2012, Pope Benedict XVI appointed him. to the Bishop of Udaipur. He remained Apostolic Administrator of the Diocese of Jhabua until a successor was appointed in July 2015 .

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predecessor Office successor
Chacko Thottumarickal SVD Bishop of Jhabua
2009–2012
Basil Bhuriya SVD
Joseph Pathalil Bishop of Udaipur
since 2012
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