Suffragan diocese Ajmer, India
Diocese of Ajmer
Aimeren(sis)
Latin Church
Latin rite diocese in Rajasthan, India, erected on 22 May 1913 from the Archdiocese of Agra; it took its present form in 2005 when the Diocese of Jaipur was split from it. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Agra, with the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Ajmer as its seat.
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- Established
- 1913
- Catholics
- 17,108
- Priests
- 74
- Territory
- 157,681 km²
Parishes and churches
35 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Cathedral of the Immaculate ConceptionAjmer · CathedralMass times recorded
- Holy Name of Jesus ChurchAbu RoadView parish
- Infant Jesus ChurchBeawarView parish
- Narbadkhera ParishNarbadkheraView parish
- Our Lady of Fatima ChurchBundiView parish
- Our Lady of Lourdes ChurchFalnaView parish
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel and St. Jude ChurchHathikhera (Ajmer)View parish
- Our Lady of Seven Dolours Church (Our Lady of Dolour's)Bhatta, AjmerMass times recorded
- Our Lady of the Rosary ChurchMadar (Ajmer)View parish
- Queenship of Mary ChurchBarmerView parish
- Sacred Heart of Jesus ChurchKaithoonView parish
- St. Alphonsa's ParishBhinmalView parish
- St. Ann's ChurchMount AbuView parish
- St. Augustine's ChurchBijainagarView parish
- St. Francis of Assisi ChurchPaliView parish
- St. Francis Xavier ChurchBaranView parish
- St. George ParishSheoganjView parish
- St. John Paul II ChurchFalodi (Phalodi)View parish
- St. Joseph ChurchSatelkheriView parish
- St. Joseph the Worker ChurchKotaView parish
- St. Joseph's ChurchParbatpuraView parish
- St. Maria Goretti ChurchKanakhediView parish
- St. Martin of Tours ChurchBhawanikheraView parish
- St. Mary of the Angels ChurchNasirabadView parish
- St. Mary's ChurchJaloreView parish
- St. Michael ChurchSalawadView parish
- St. Michael the Archangel ChurchSuketView parish
- St. Mother Teresa ChurchKuri Bhagtasni, JodhpurView parish
- St. Paul ChurchVallabh Nagar, KotaView parish
- St. Pius X ChurchJhalamand, JodhpurView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- John Carvalho
- Born
- 10 April 1969
- Birthplace
- Basrur
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The cathedral
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Ajmer stands in Ajmer, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
History
In northwestern India, the Diocese of Ajmer (Latin: Aimeren(sis)) is a Latin Church see of the Catholic Church, suffragan within the ecclesiastical province of Agra while still depending on the missionary Roman Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples. The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Ajmer, Rajasthan state, is its cathedral episcopal see.