Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Gandhinagar
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Gandhinagar
Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Archdiocese
name= Gandhinagar
latin=Archidioecesis Gandhinagarensis
country= India
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral = St. Mary’s Cathedral
cocathedral =
area= 30,588
population= 9,000,000
population_as_of= 2004
catholics= 14,545
catholics_percent= 0.2
bishop= Stanislaus Fernandes, S.J.
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Gandhinagar (Latin: " Gandhinagaren(sis)") is an archdiocese located in the city of Gandhinagar in India.
History
* November 11, 2002: Established as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Gandhinagar from the Diocese of Ahmedabad
Leadership
* Archbishops of Gandhinagar (Roman rite)
** Archbishop Stanislaus Fernandes, S.J. (November 11, 2002 – present)
uffragan Dioceses
* Ahmedabad
* Baroda
* Rajkot
ource
* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/gand0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dgand.html Catholic Hierarchy]
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