Roman Catholic Diocese of Meerut

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Diocese of Meerut

Dioecesis Meerutensis
Location
Country India
Ecclesiastical province Agra
Metropolitan Agra
Statistics
Area28,337 km2 (10,941 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
31,391,516
27,192 (0.1%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
CathedralSt Joseph’s Cathedral in Meerut
Patron saint Our Lady Mediatrix of All Graces
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Bhaskar Jesuraj
Metropolitan Archbishop Raphy Manjaly
Website
Website of the Diocese

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Meerut (Latin : Meeruten(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Meerut in the ecclesiastical province of Agra in India.

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History

Special churches

Interior of the Basilica of Our Lady of Graces, Sardhana. Interior of the Sardhana Catholic Church, Sardhana.jpg
Interior of the Basilica of Our Lady of Graces, Sardhana.

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