Tags: Clerical Administrative Region, Diocese.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Jaipur (Dioecesis Iaipurensis) in India was created on July 20 2005 when the Diocese of Ajmer and Jaipur was split. It is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Agra. Its bishop is Oswald Lewis the first one in the diocese’s history previously auxiliary bishop of Meerut. The parish church Our Lady of the Annunciation at Malviya Nagar is now the cathedral for the diocese.The diocese covers 21 districts of the state of Rajasthan.

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