Diocese of Amravati
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Amravati is a diocese located in the city of Amravati in the ecclesiastical province of Nagpur in India.
History
- 8 May 1955: Established as Diocese of Amravati from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Nagpur.
Leadership
- Bishops of Amravati
- Bishop Malcolm Sequeira
- * Bishop-elect Elias Gonsalves now the apostolic administrator of the diocese
- * Bishop Lourdes Daniel ; he had also been the Apostolic Administrator of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Nashik; he was appointed Bishop of Nashik by Pope Benedict XVI on Thursday, 11 November 2010; at that time he was designated as the temporary Apostolic Administrator of Amravati until the new Bishop was chosen on Wednesday, 11 July 2012
- * Bishop Edwin Colaço
- * Bishop Joseph Albert Rosario, M.S.F.S.