List of Roman Catholic dioceses in India
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Roman Catholic Church in India includes 167 dioceses, of which 130 are Latin, 29 are Syro-Malabar and 8 are Syro-Malankara. These are organised into 30 ecclesiastical provinces, comprising 23 Latin rite, 5 Syro-Malabar and 2 Syro-Malankara provinces.[1]
The bishops of the Latin Church, Syro-Malabar Church and Syro-Malankara Church form the Catholic Bishops' Conference of India (CBCI).[2] This episcopal conference was established in 1944.
Contents
[hide]- 1 Latin Ecclesiastical Provinces
- 1.1 Province of Agra
- 1.2 Province of Bangalore
- 1.3 Province of Bhopal
- 1.4 Province of Bombay
- 1.5 Province of Calcutta
- 1.6 Province of Cuttack-Bhubaneswar
- 1.7 Province of Delhi
- 1.8 Province of Gandhinagar
- 1.9 Province of Goa and Daman
- 1.10 Province of Guwahati
- 1.11 Province of Hyderabad
- 1.12 Province of Imphal
- 1.13 Province of Madras and Mylapore
- 1.14 Province of Madurai
- 1.15 Province of Nagpur
- 1.16 Province of Patna
- 1.17 Province of Pondicherry and Cuddalore
- 1.18 Province of Raipur
- 1.19 Province of Ranchi
- 1.20 Province of Shillong
- 1.21 Province of Trivandrum
- 1.22 Province of Verapoly
- 1.23 Province of Visakhapatnam
- 2 Syro-Malabar Ecclesiastical Provinces
- 3 Syro-Malankara Ecclesiastical Provinces
- 4 See also
- 5 External links
- 6 Footnotes
- 7 References
Latin Ecclesiastical Provinces[edit]
Province of Agra[edit]
Province of Bangalore[edit]
Province of Bhopal[edit]
- Archdiocese of Bhopal
- Diocese of Gwalior
- Diocese of Indore
- Diocese of Jabalpur
- Diocese of Jhabua
- Diocese of Khandwa
- Diocese of Sagar (Syro-Malabar)
- Diocese of Satna (Syro-Malabar)
- Diocese of Ujjain (Syro-Malabar)
Province of Bombay[edit]
- Archdiocese of Bombay
- Diocese of Kalyan (Syro-Malabar)
- Diocese of Nashik
- Diocese of Poona
- Diocese of Vasai
Province of Calcutta[edit]
Province of Cuttack-Bhubaneswar[edit]
Province of Delhi[edit]
Province of Gandhinagar[edit]
Province of Goa and Daman[edit]
Province of Guwahati[edit]
Province of Hyderabad[edit]
Province of Imphal[edit]
Province of Madras and Mylapore[edit]
Province of Madurai[edit]
Province of Nagpur[edit]
Province of Patna[edit]
Province of Pondicherry and Cuddalore[edit]
Province of Raipur[edit]
Province of Ranchi[edit]
Province of Shillong[edit]
Province of Trivandrum[edit]
Province of Verapoly[edit]
Province of Visakhapatnam[edit]
Syro-Malabar Ecclesiastical Provinces[edit]
The Syro-Malabar Church is governed by the Major Archbishop whose seat is Ernakulam-Angamaly and the synod of all bishops of the sui iuris Church, both within and outside of India.
Province of Eranakulam - Angamaly[edit]
Province of Changanassery[edit]
Province of Tellicherry[edit]
Province of Thrissur[edit]
Province of Kottayam[edit]
Dioceses directly under the Holy See[edit]
Syro-Malankara Ecclesiastical Provinces[edit]
The Syro-Malankara Catholic Church is also a major archiepiscopal sui iuris Church. It is governed by the Major Archbishopwhose seat is Trivandrum and its synod of bishops.
Province of Trivandrum[edit]
Province of Tiruvalla[edit]
See also[edit]
- Roman Catholicism in India
- Territories of Roman Catholic dioceses in India
- Christianity in India
- List of cathedrals in India
- List of Catholic bishops of India
External links[edit]
Footnotes[edit]
- ^ The Archbishop of Goa and Daman also carries the title of the Patriarch of the East Indies.
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