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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Roman Catholic Diocese Of Prayagraj

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Allahabad (Latin: Allahabaden(sis)) is a diocese with its see located in the city of Prayagraj in the ecclesiastical province of Agra in India. The Diocese of Allahabad is spread over 13 districts of Uttar Pradesh. These are Ambedkarnagar, Amethi, Ayodhya, Fatehpur, Kanpur City, Kanpur Dehat, Kaushambi, Mirzapur, Pratapgarh, Prayagraj, Rae Bareli, Sonbhadra, and Sultanpur.

Map of the Diocese of Allahabad

History

Leadership

Bishop Louis Mascarenhas (24 August 2023-till now)

Saints and causes for canonisation

  • Ven. Anastasius Hartmann, Apostolic Vicar of Patna, which was later promoted as the diocese of Allahabad.

References

  1. ^ "Diocese of Allahabad". Diocese of Allahabad.
  2. ^ "Saints & Blessed – CCBI". Retrieved 17 October 2019.

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