Metropolitan see Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Archdiocese of Indianapolis
Indianapolitan(us)
Latin Church
The Archdiocese of Indianapolis serves central and southern Indiana. Originally erected in 1834 as the Diocese of Vincennes and elevated to an archdiocese in 1944, it is the metropolitan see for the ecclesiastical Province of Indianapolis.
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- Established
- 1834
- Catholics
- 244,000
- Priests
- 194
- Territory
- 35,781 km²
Parishes and churches
126 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- SS. Philomena and Cecilia, Oratory ofOak ForestMass times recorded
- St. AgnesNashvilleMass times recorded
- St. AmbroseSeymourMass times recorded
- St. Andrew the ApostleIndianapolisMass times recorded
- St. AnnIndianapolisMass times recorded
- St. AnnJennings CountyMass times recorded
- St. AnneNew CastleMass times recorded
- St. AnthonyIndianapolisMass times recorded
- St. Anthony of PaduaClarksvilleMass times recorded
- St. Anthony of PaduaMorrisView parish
- St. AugustineJeffersonvilleMass times recorded
- St. AugustineLeopoldView parish
- St. BarnabasIndianapolisMass times recorded
- St. BartholomewColumbusMass times recorded
- St. BenedictTerre HauteMass times recorded
- St. BernardFrenchtownMass times recorded
- St. BonifaceFuldaMass times recorded
- St. Bridget of IrelandLibertyMass times recorded
- St. Catherine of SienaDecatur CountyMass times recorded
- St. Charles BorromeoBloomingtonMass times recorded
- St. Charles BorromeoMilanMass times recorded
- St. ChristopherIndianapolisMass times recorded
- St. Elizabeth Ann SetonRichmondMass times recorded
- St. Elizabeth of HungaryCambridge CityMass times recorded
- St. Francis XavierHenryvilleMass times recorded
- St. GabrielConnersvilleMass times recorded
- St. Gabriel the ArchangelIndianapolisMass times recorded
- St. Isidore the FarmerPerry CountyMass times recorded
- St. Joan of ArcIndianapolisMass times recorded
- St. John Paul II ParishSellersburgView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Archbishop
- Charles C. Thompson
- Born
- 11 April 1961
- Birthplace
- Louisville
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The cathedral
Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral stands in Indianapolis, 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
Catholic life in Indiana is served in part by the Archdiocese of Indianapolis (Latin: Archidioecesis Indianapolitana), whose story begins in 1834 with the erection of the Diocese of Vincennes. The see took the name Diocese of Indianapolis in 1898, and in 1944 it was raised to the rank of metropolitan archdiocese. Charles Thompson serves as its archbishop.
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Stories that name this see
The wire's resolver matched this see in the text of each story.
- Archbishop Charles C. Thompson exempts migrants from Sunday Mass
- Archbishop Charles C. Thompson grants Mass dispensation
- Archbishop Charles C. Thompson grants Mass dispensation
- Archdiocese of Indianapolis grants Mass dispensation
- Archbishop gives Mass dispensation
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