Import Data

Imported records with "imported" status appear on the public directory. Use Bulk Verify to promote all to "verified" status.

Bulk Verify All Imported Records

Promotes all "imported" dioceses, churches, shrines & clergy to "verified" — making them visible on the public directory.

Seed India Dioceses

37 dioceses + 10 major shrines

Import a built-in dataset of major Indian dioceses and famous shrines (GCatholic-sourced). All records set to "imported" status.

CSV Import

Upload your own data

CSV Template / Field Reference

Diocese CSV headers:

name, type, rite_name, bishop_name, state_name, city, phone, email, website, established_year, description, source_url

Church CSV headers:

name, type, diocese_name, state_name, city, parish_priest, phone, email, website, patron_saint, feast_day, latitude, longitude, source_url

Shrine CSV headers:

name, type, dedicated_to, state_name, city, feast_day, pilgrims_annually, phone, website, source_url

Clergy CSV headers:

full_name, title, rank, diocese_name, church_name, assignment, order_congregation, ordained_year, phone, email
Note: All imported records are set to imported status and will NOT appear in the public directory until verified by an admin in the Verification Queue.

Import History

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