Diocese of Ajmer, India

Also known as

• Dioecesis Aimerensis

Founded

• 22 May 1913 by Pope Saint Pius X

Suffragan of

• Archdiocese Agra, India

Bishops

Additional Information

• Catholic Bishops Conference of India
• Catholic-Hierarchy.Org
• Google Map

Notes

Entrusted to the Capuchins, its first bishop, Fortunatus Caumont. The name was changed to the diocese of Ajmer and Jaipur on 13 May 1955. On 20 July 2005 the diocese of Jaipur was split off, and the name was changed back.