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.
- St. Mary of the Immaculate ConceptionAuroraMass times recorded
- St. Mary-of-the-KnobsFloyds KnobsMass times recorded
- St. Mary-of-the-WoodsSt. Mary-of-the-WoodsMass times recorded
- St. Matthew the ApostleIndianapolisMass times recorded
- St. MauriceNapoleonMass times recorded
- St. MeinradSt. MeinradMass times recorded
- St. MichaelBradfordView parish
- St. MichaelBrookvilleMass times recorded
- St. MichaelCanneltonMass times recorded
- St. MichaelCharlestownMass times recorded
- St. MichaelGreenfieldMass times recorded
- St. Michael the ArchangelIndianapolisMass times recorded
- St. MonicaIndianapolisMass times recorded
- St. NicholasRipley CountyMass times recorded
- St. PatrickIndianapolisMass times recorded
- St. PatrickSalemMass times recorded
- St. PatrickTerre HauteView parish
- St. PaulTell CityMass times recorded
- St. Paul Catholic CenterBloomingtonMass times recorded
- St. Paul the ApostleGreencastleMass times recorded
- St. PeterFranklin CountyMass times recorded
- St. Philip NeriIndianapolisMass times recorded
- St. Pius VTroyMass times recorded
- St. Pius XIndianapolisMass times recorded
- St. RitaIndianapolisMass times recorded
- St. RochIndianapolisMass times recorded
- St. Rose of LimaFranklinMass times recorded
- St. Simon the ApostleIndianapolisMass times recorded
- St. SusannaPlainfieldMass times recorded
- St. Teresa Benedicta of the CrossBrightMass times recorded
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.
This see in the wire
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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