For the Church of North India diocese based in Indore, see Diocese of Bhopal (Church of North India).
Diocese of Indore
Dioecesis Indorensis
इंदौर के सूबा
Location
Country
India
Ecclesiastical province
Bhopal
Metropolitan
Bhopal
Statistics
Area
19,073 km2 (7,364 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics
(as of 2006) 4,514,518 35,674 (0.8%)
Information
Denomination
Roman Catholic
Sui iuris church
Latin Church
Rite
Roman Rite
Established
3 March 1931 (As Mission Sui Iuris of Indore) 11 March 1935 (As Prefecture Apostolic of Indore) 15 May 1952 (Diocese of Indore)
Cathedral
Cathedral of St Francis of Assisi in Indore
Current leadership
Pope
Francis
Bishop
Chacko Thottumarickal
Metropolitan Archbishop
Leo Cornelio
Vicar General
Michael John Cosmas
Website
Website of the Diocese
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Indore is a diocese of the Roman Catholic Church based in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India. Founded in 1952 and spread over 3 civil districts of western Madhya Pradesh, it serves an area of 19,073 km².
The bishop of the diocese is Chacko Thottumarickal, S.V.D., born 7 January 1949. He was appointed bishop on 27 March 2002.
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