ST. PETER'S MISSION,NALBONA

History: Rajnagar comes under Birbhum district. This area was looked after by the Salestian Fathers from Joypur. Now a diocesan priest, Fr. Henry Rodrigues is appointed in that place. Fr. Henry was doing his ministry at Nirmal Hriday, Ahmadpur and visiting the area. He got a rented house on December 2014 and residing there from 23rd of December 2014. Srs. Malati & Rosa of Friends of Jesus are residing at Borkonda with Fr. Henry. Now there are 62 Catholic families and the numbers of Catholics are 158; and 13 Catechumen families. There is another mission station situated at Kairabani village. This centre is 28 kms away from St. Peter's mission. It is on the border of West Bengal and Jharkand states. There are 9 Catholic families and 2 families from Dumka diocese and two catechumens come regularly. Every Saturday the Eucharist is celebrated. There is scope for development since the Dumka Diocesan Parish is situated at Murguni which is nearly 40 kms away from this place.