Suffragan diocese Amravati, India
Diocese of Amravati
Amravaten(sis)
Latin Church
Latin rite diocese in Maharashtra, India, erected on 8 May 1955 from the Archdiocese of Nagpur. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Nagpur, with the Cathedral of St. Francis Xavier in Amravati as its seat. Its patrons are Our Lady of Sorrows and St. Francis Xavier.
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- Established
- 1955
- Catholics
- 5,054
- Priests
- 45
- Territory
- 46,447 km²
Parishes and churches
20 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- St. Francis Xavier CathedralAmravati · CathedralView parish
- Arogyamata ChurchWadaliView parish
- Mary Immaculate ChurchRasegaonView parish
- Our Lady Help of Christians ChurchKapustalniView parish
- Our Lady of Fatima ChurchAkotView parish
- Our Lady of Health ChurchAnjangaon-SurjiView parish
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel ChurchAkolaView parish
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel ChurchWashimView parish
- Roman Catholic ChurchMalkapur (Kulangana)View parish
- Rosarian Mission ChurchDuniView parish
- Sacred Heart ChurchParatwadaView parish
- St. Andrew's ChurchMurtizapurView parish
- St. Francis de Sales ChurchBuldhanaView parish
- St. Francis de Sales ChurchChikaldaraView parish
- St. Francis de Sales Church (Sacchidananda Dham)KhamgaonView parish
- St. John the Evangelist Catholic ChurchBadneraView parish
- St. Joseph's ChurchYavatmalView parish
- St. Mary's ChurchPusadView parish
- St. Peter's Church (Christ Ashram)KholapurView parish
- St. Xavier's ChurchShegaonView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Malcolm Sequeira
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The cathedral
Cathedral of St. Francis Xavier, Amravati stands in Amravati, 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
Seated in the city of Amravati, this Roman Catholic diocese (Latin: Amravaten(sis)) forms part of India's ecclesiastical province of Nagpur.