Roman Catholic Diocese of Bareilly
| Diocese of Bareilly Dioecesis Bareillensis बरेली के सूबा | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | India |
| Ecclesiastical province | Agra |
| Metropolitan | Agra |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 32,229 km2 (12,444 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2012) 10,249,596 6,435 (0.1%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of St. Alphonsus de Ligouri in Bareilly |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Anthony Fernandes |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Albert D'Souza |
| Website | |
| Website of the Diocese | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bareilly (Latin: Bareillen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Bareilly in the Ecclesiastical province of Agra in India.
History
- January 19, 1989: Established as Diocese of Bareilly from the Diocese of Lucknow
Leadership
- Bishops of Bareilly (Latin Rite)
- Bishop Anthony Fernandes (January 19, 1989 – present)
References
Coordinates: 28°20′11″N 79°25′36″E / 28.3365°N 79.4266°E
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