Archdiocese of Agra Archidioecesis Agraënsis |
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Location | |
Country | India |
Ecclesiastical province | Agra |
Statistics | |
Area | 69,162 km2 (26,704 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2012) 29,188,000 17,032 (0.1%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 1886 |
Cathedral | Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Agra |
Patron saint | Immaculate Conception |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Albert D'Souza |
Website | |
Website of the Archdiocese |
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Agra (Latin: Agraën(sis)) is a Latin Metropolitan archdiocese in northern India's Uttar Pradesh state.
Its cathedral episcopal see is located in the city of Agra.
(all Latin Rite, till 1982 missionary members of a Latin Congergation)
(not available : 1784 - 1820)
Its ecclesiastical province comprises the Metropolitan's own Archdiocese and the following Suffragan bishoprics, mostly Latin and two East Syrian Rite :
Coordinates: 27°18′00″N 78°02′00″E / 27.3000°N 78.0333°E