(all Latin Rite, initially missionary members of a Latin congregation) :
Suffragan Bishops of Nagpur • Charles-Félix Pelvat,
Fransalians (M.S.F.S.) (born France) (October 2, 1893 – death July 23, 1900) • Jean-Marie Crochet (born France) (October 25, 1900 – death June 6, 1903) • Etienne-Marie Bonaventure, M.S.F.S. (born France) (September 17, 1904 – death March 12, 1907) • François-Etienne Coppel, M.S.F.S. (born France) (June 22, 1907 – death March 16, 1933) • Louis-François Gayet, M.S.F.S. (born France) (February 1, 1934 – death August 26, 1950) • Eugene D’Souza, M.S.F.S. (first Indian incumbent) (July 12, 1951 – September 19, 1953
see below) ;
Metropolitan Archbishops of Nagpur •
Eugene D’Souza, M.S.F.S. (
see above September 19, 1953 – September 13, 1963), later Metropolitan Archbishop of
Bhopal (India) (1963.09.13 – death 1994.03.26) •
Leonard Joseph Raymond (January 16, 1964 – death February 1, 1974) (born Pakistan), previously Bishop of
Allahabad (India) (1947.04.10 – 1964.01.16) •
Leobard D’Souza (July 1, 1975 – retired January 17, 1998), also vice-president of Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (1988–1991); previously
Titular Bishop of
Caput Cilla (1964.11.12 – 1965.12.17) &
Coadjutor Bishop of Jabalpur (India) (1964.11.12 – 1965.12.17), succeeding as Bishop of
Jabalpur (1965.12.17 – 1975.07.01) •
Auxiliary Bishop: Sylvester Monteiro (1993.12.06 – 1999.02.09),
Titular Bishop of
Scampa (1993.12.06 – 1999.02.09); next Bishop of suffragan
Aurangabad (India) (1999.02.09 – death 2005.08.14) •
Abraham Viruthakulangara (January 17, 1998 – April 19, 2018), previously Bishop of
Khandwa (India) (1977.03.04 – 1998.01.17). • Elias Joseph Gonsalves – 2018.12.03 – present ==Saints and causes for canonisation==