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Roman Catholic Diocese of Lafayette in Indiana This page was last edited on 2 February 2019, at 09:13 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
The Catholic Church in the United States has a total of 196 particular churches in the 50 U.S. states, Washington D.C., and the U.S. Virgin Islands: 33 territorial archdioceses, 143 territorial dioceses, the Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA (serving members of the US Armed Forces and Diplomatic Corps, and those in facilities of the ...
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Indianapolis. This is a list of current and former Roman Catholic churches in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Indianapolis in Indiana in the United States The archdiocese covers the Indianapolis metropolitan area and Southern Indiana. The cathedral church of the archdiocese is Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral in ...
The origins of the Catholic mission churches in the area that is now Indiana date to the late seventeenth century, when the Catholic parishes in the area were under the authority of the Diocese of Quebec. French Jesuit missionaries first arrived in the region of present-day Vincennes, around 1675.
The Diocese of Evansville (Latin: Dioecesis Evansvicensis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in Southwestern Indiana in the United States. The mother church of the diocese is St. Benedict Cathedral in Evansville. The diocese was formed in 1944 from what was then the Diocese of Indianapolis.
The diocese sent many French missionaries to this very anti-Catholic area. The most notable missionary was Mother Theodore Guerin , who made her way to southern Indiana with her Sisters of Providence in 1841.
Pope Pius IX created the Diocese of Fort Wayne for Indiana only in 1857, including the Gary area. Gary would remain part of this diocese for the next 100 years. St. Mary the Immaculate Conception parish, founded in 1867, was the first Catholic parish in Michigan City. [5] The first Catholic parish in Gary was Holy Angels, established in 1906 ...
Map of Catholic dioceses in Scotland the Military Ordinariate for Great-Britain for UK-based troops, being joint with England & Wales, is exempt, i.e. directly subject to the Holy See Ecclesiastical province of Glasgow. Metropolitan Archdiocese of Glasgow. Diocese of Motherwell; Diocese of Paisley; Ecclesiastical province of St Andrews and ...