Suffragan diocese Nellore, India
Diocese of Nellore
Nelloren(sis)
Latin Church
Latin-rite diocese in Andhra Pradesh, India, erected 3 July 1928 from the Archdiocese of Madras and Mylapore. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Visakhapatnam, with St. Joseph's Cathedral in Nellore as its seat and about 79,800 Catholics (2004).
On the map
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- Established
- 1928
- Catholics
- 79,765
- Priests
- 134
- Territory
- 30,800 km²
Parishes and churches
40 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Amalagiri Matha ChurchTown not recordedView parish
- Catholic MissionTown not recordedView parish
- Christ the King ChurchTown not recordedView parish
- Christhu Jyothi ChurchTown not recordedView parish
- Good Shepherd ChurchTown not recordedView parish
- Holy Family ChurchTown not recordedView parish
- Holy Rosary ChurchTown not recordedView parish
- Holy Rosary Church Vianney HomeTown not recordedView parish
- Holy Spirit ChurchTown not recordedView parish
- Immaculate Conception's ChurchTown not recordedView parish
- Infant Jesus churchTown not recordedView parish
- Jesus Mary ChurchTown not recordedView parish
- Our Lady of Assumption ChurchTown not recordedView parish
- Our Lady of Fathima ChurchTown not recordedView parish
- Our Lady of Fatima's ChurchTown not recordedView parish
- Our Lady of Good Health ChurchTown not recordedView parish
- Our Lady of Lourdes ChurchTown not recordedView parish
- Our Lady of MercyTown not recordedView parish
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel's ChurchTown not recordedView parish
- Our Lady of Perpetual HelpTown not recordedView parish
- Our Lady of Perpetual Help ChurchTown not recordedView parish
- Our Lady of Sorrows ChurchTown not recordedView parish
- Risen Christ ChurchTown not recordedView parish
- Sacred Heart ChurchTown not recordedView parish
- Sacred Heart of Jesus ChurchTown not recordedView parish
- St. Ann's ChurchTown not recordedView parish
- St. Anthony's ChurchTown not recordedView parish
- St. Francis de Sales ChurchTown not recordedView parish
- St. Francis of Assisi ChurchTown not recordedView parish
- St. Francis Xavier's ChurchTown not recordedView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Doraboina Moses Prakasam
- Born
- 2 October 1957
- Birthplace
- Cuddapah
Explore the ministry of the bishop.
The cathedral
St. Joseph's Cathedral, Nellore stands in Nellore, 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.