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Roman Catholic Diocese Of Jaipur
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Jaipur (''Dioecesis Iaipurensis'') in India was created on 20 July 2005, when the Diocese of Ajmer and Jaipur was split. It is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Agra. 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. Neighboring dioceses are the Diocese of Ajmer to the south, the Archdiocese of Delhi, the Diocese of Jalandhar and the Diocese of Simla-Chandigarh to the north, the Archdiocese of Agra and the Diocese of Gwalior to the east and Pakistan to the west. Leadership * Oswald Lewis Oswald Lewis (5 April 1887 – 12 February 1966) was a British businessman, barrister, and Conservative Party (UK), Conservative politician. Early life Born in Hampstead, north west London, Oswald Lewis was the younger son of John Lewis (depa ... (20 July 2005 – 22 April 2023) * Joseph Kallarackal (22 April 2023 – present) Ref ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Agra
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Agra ( la, Agraën(sis)) is a Latin Metropolitan archdiocese in northern India's Uttar Pradesh state. It comproses the following districts in Uttar Pradesh: Agra, Aligarh, Auraiya, Budaun, Bulandshahr, Etah, Etawah, Farrukabad, Firozabad, Gautambudha Nagar, Hathras, Kannauj, Mainpuri, Mathura and in Rajasthan: Bharatpur and Dholpur. Its cathedral episcopal see is located in the city of Agra. History * Established in 1784 as Mission “sui iuris” of Hindustan, on territory split off from the Apostolic Vicariate of Great Mogul * Promoted in 1820 as Apostolic Vicariate of Tibet-Hindustan, hence entitled to a titular bishop. * 1846: Promoted as Diocese of Agra, ceasing its missionary status * 1 September 1886: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Agra, yet remains dependent on the Roman Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples. Ordinaries ''(all Latin Rite, till 1982 missionary members of a Latin Congregation) ''Ecclesiastical Sup ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malviya Nagar (Jaipur)
Malviya Nagar is an region in south Jaipur, Rajasthan, and one of the constituencies of Jaipur District. It is close to Durgapura, Jawahar Nagar, Jagatpura and Sanganer. The region is named after the freedom fighter Madan Mohan Malviya. Malviya Nagar is one of the poshest and upmarket locations of Jaipur. Malviya Nagar has the city's best restaurants, malls and many attractions. Economy * Genpact BPO * World Trade Park, Jaipur (baltared park) * Malviya nagar riico Notable sites * Jawahar Circle Hospitals * Apex Hospital * Calgary Eye Hospital * Fortis Escorts * EHCC Hospital * apex hospital * shree hospital Transport Malviya Nagar is connected through the public transport system of minibus, low floor bus and by rikshaw. Also, the Jaipur International Airport Terminal 2 for domestic flights is within 5–10 minutes drive from most parts of the region. Education Schools * St. Anselm's Pink City Sr. Sec. School * Jaipuriya Vidyalaya * Kendriya Vidyalaya ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian Organizations Established In 2005
Christians () are people who follow or adhere to Christianity, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. The words ''Christ'' and ''Christian'' derive from the Koine Greek title ''Christós'' (Χριστός), a translation of the Biblical Hebrew term ''mashiach'' (מָשִׁיחַ) (usually rendered as ''messiah'' in English). While there are diverse interpretations of Christianity which sometimes conflict, they are united in believing that Jesus has a unique significance. The term ''Christian'' used as an adjective is descriptive of anything associated with Christianity or Christian churches, or in a proverbial sense "all that is noble, and good, and Christ-like." It does not have a meaning of 'of Christ' or 'related or pertaining to Christ'. According to a 2011 Pew Research Center survey, there were 2.2 billion Christians around the world in 2010, up from about 600 million in 1910. Today, about 37% of all Christians live in the Amer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christianity In Rajasthan
Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth. It is the world's largest and most widespread religion with roughly 2.38 billion followers representing one-third of the global population. Its adherents, known as Christians, are estimated to make up a majority of the population in 157 countries and territories, and believe that Jesus is the Son of God, whose coming as the messiah was prophesied in the Hebrew Bible (called the Old Testament in Christianity) and chronicled in the New Testament. Christianity began as a Second Temple Judaic sect in the 1st century Hellenistic Judaism in the Roman province of Judea. Jesus' apostles and their followers spread around the Levant, Europe, Anatolia, Mesopotamia, the South Caucasus, Ancient Carthage, Egypt, and Ethiopia, despite significant initial persecution. It soon attracted gentile God-fearers, which led to a departure from Jewish customs, and, after the Fall of Jerusa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
