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Roman Catholic 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-elect
Elias Gonsalves
*
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.