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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. History [ edit ] 20 February 1956: Established as the Diocese of Meerut from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Agra
The district was established under British rule in 1818 and, on establishment, constituted the then tehsils of Meerut, Ghaziabad, Mawana, Baghpat, Sardhana and Hapur. [4] [5] These now constitute the districts of Meerut, Ghaziabad, Hapur, Bagpat, Muzaffarnagar, Bulandshahr and a part of Gautam Buddh Nagar district.
Joanna Nobilis Sombre (c. 1753 – 27 January 1836), popularly known as Begum Samru (née Farzana Zeb un-Nissa), [2] [3] a convert Catholic Christian, [4] started her career as a nautch (dancing) girl in 18th century India, and eventually became the ruler of Sardhana, a small principality near Meerut.
Kalist was appointed bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Meerut on 3 Dec 2008 and ordained a bishop on 8 Feb 2009 by Patrick Nair. [1] On 19 March 2022, Pope Francis appointed him as the Metropolitan Archbishop of Pondicherry and Cuddalore and he was installed on 29 April 2022. He received the pallium on 29 June 2022 from Pope Francis in St ...
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India. Alma mater. St. Mary's Academy, Meerut. University of Allahabad. Meerut College. Pankaj Mithal (born 17 June 1961) is a Judge of The Supreme Court of India. He is the former [1] Chief Justice of the Rajasthan High Court. [2][3] Previously, he has also served as the Chief Justice of the Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh ...
View of the exterior. The Basilica of Our Lady of Graces, also known as Churches among the Churches, is dedicated to the Virgin Mary. The church was built by Begum Samru, a Muslim Nautch girl of 14 who married a European mercenary soldier, Walter Reinhardt Sombre. Samru converted to Roman Catholicism in 1781 and adopted the name Joanna Nobilis.
Laity. Reader (s) Mr. Rajiv Titus. The Saint John the Baptist, or John's Church, is a parish church in the diocese of Agra of Church of North India, and is located Meerut, India. The church building was built from 1819 to 1821 and is the oldest Church in North India. Near to this church lies St. John's Church cemetery.
The Supreme Court hearing comes at a time of devastating losses due to drug overdoses in the United States. From 1999 to 2021, nearly 645,000 people died from an opioid overdose, according to the ...