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Catholic Bishops' Conference of India

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Catholic Bishops' Conference of India (CBCI), first convened in September 1944 in Madras (now Chennai), is an Episcopal Conference of Catholic Bishops of India. Currently (2007) the CBCI has 212 members and 38 honorary members, and is headquartered in New Delhi, the capital of India. The CBCI reviews the position of the Church in India, and also undertakes a variety of activities covering, for example, the youth, health care and media.

Telesphore Cardinal Toppo of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ranchi, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India, is currently the president of Catholic Bishops' Conference of India.

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