Diocese of Ahmedabad

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The Diocese of Ahmedabad is a Latin-rite Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in western India, centered in the city of Ahmedabad and forming part of the Catholic Church’s hierarchy in the country.

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Diocese of Ahmedabad canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction
Roman Catholic diocese
belongsTo Catholic Bishops' Conference of India NERFINISHED
cathedral Cathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Ahmedabad NERFINISHED
Mount Carmel Cathedral, Ahmedabad NERFINISHED
communionWith Pope NERFINISHED
country India
denomination Catholic Church NERFINISHED
ecclesiasticalProvince Province of Gandhinagar NERFINISHED
established 1934-09-11
establishedBy Pope Pius XI NERFINISHED
followsCanonLaw Code of Canon Law (1983) NERFINISHED
governedBy diocesan bishop
hasBishop current bishop of Ahmedabad (Latin-rite)
hasCathedralStatusSince 1934-09-11
hasClergyType religious clergy
secular clergy
hasJurisdictionOver Latin-rite Catholics in its territory
hasPastoralActivities catechesis
education
evangelization
health care
social services
hasPreviousBishop Charles Gomes NERFINISHED
Edwin Pinto NERFINISHED
Stanley Fernandes NERFINISHED
Thomas Macwan NERFINISHED
isPartOfHierarchy Catholic Church hierarchy in India NERFINISHED
jurisdictionType territorial
languageOfLiturgy English
Gujarati
Latin
locatedIn Ahmedabad NERFINISHED
Gujarat
western India NERFINISHED
metropolitanSee Archdiocese of Gandhinagar NERFINISHED
originatedFrom Diocese of Bombay NERFINISHED
partOf Catholic Church in India NERFINISHED
patronSaint Our Lady of Mount Carmel NERFINISHED
region Conference of Catholic Bishops of India NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
rite Roman Rite NERFINISHED
subjectTo Holy See
suiIurisChurch Latin Church NERFINISHED
tradition Latin tradition
typeOfJurisdiction diocese

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