Roman Catholic Diocese of Meerut

Diocese of Meerut
Dioecesis Meerutensis
Location
Country India
Ecclesiastical province Agra
Metropolitan Agra
Statistics
Area 28,337 km2 (10,941 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
31,391,516
27,192 (0.1%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Cathedral St Joseph’s Cathedral in Meerut
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Francis Khalsit
Metropolitan Archbishop Albert D'Souza
Emeritus Bishops Patrick Nair Bishop Emeritus (1974-2008)
Website
Website of the Diocese

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Meerut (Latin: Meeruten(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Meerut in the Ecclesiastical province of Agra in India.

History

Special churches

Interior of the Basilica of Our Lady of Graces, Sardhana.

Leadership

References

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