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Metropolitan see Gandhinagar, India

Archdiocese of Gandhinagar

Gandhinagaren(sis)

Latin Church

The Archdiocese of Gandhinagar is a Latin rite metropolitan archdiocese in Gujarat, India, established on 11 November 2002, with three suffragan dioceses in its province. Its seat is the Prem Avatar Isu Mandir cathedral in Gandhinagar.

On the map

Esri
The address the register holds for Prem Avatar Isu Mandir, Gandhinagar, in Gandhinagar, India.

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Established
2002
Catholics
15,500
Priests
60
Territory
29,940 km²

Parishes and churches

10 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.

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The bishop

Archbishop
Thomas Ignatius Macwan
Born
14 October 1952
Birthplace
Bhavnagar

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The cathedral

Prem Avatar Isu Mandir, Gandhinagar stands in Gandhinagar, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

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History

A Latin Church jurisdiction of the Catholic Church in the city of Gandhinagar in India, the Archdiocese of Gandhinagar (Latin: Gandhinagaren(sis)) is a metropolitan see whose ecclesiastical province contains three suffragan dioceses.

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