Roman Catholic Diocese of Ahmedabad

Diocese of Ahmedabad

Dioecesis Ahmedabadensis

अहमदाबाद के सूबा Hindi
અમદાવાદ ડાયોસિઝ Gujarati
Location
Country India
Ecclesiastical provinceGandhinagar
Statistics
Area14,791 km2 (5,711 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2014)
  • 10,274,000
  • 71,800 (0.7%)
Parishes45
Information
RiteLatin Church
Established5 May 1949 (5 May 1949)
CathedralCathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Ahmedabad
Patron saintSt Francis Xavier
Sacred Heart
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
BishopAthanasius Rethna Swamy Swamiadian
Metropolitan ArchbishopThomas Ignatius MacWan

The Diocese of Ahmedabad (Latin: Ahmedabaden(sis)) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Indian. It is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Gandhinagar, yet depends on the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples.

Its cathedral is (Our Lady of) Mount Carmel Cathedral, in the city of Ahmedabad in Gujarat state, western India.