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Diocese of Lucknow, India 🇮🇳

Celebrations

History

  • 1940.01.12: Established as Diocese of Lucknow / Lucknoven(sis) (Latin) (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Agra and Diocese of Allahabad and became suffragan of Agra)
  • 1989.01.19: Lost territory to establish Diocese of Bareilly

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Area: 45,125 km²

Population: 8,210 Catholics (0.0% of 23,302,910 total)

Pastoral Centres: 41 parishes

Personnel: 117 priests (82 diocesan, 35 religious), 551 religious (49 brothers, 502 sisters), 17 seminarians