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Diocese of Varanasi Dioecesis Varanasiensis वाराणसी के सूबा | |
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 St. Mary's Cathedral, Varanasi | |
| Location | |
| Country | India |
| Ecclesiastical province | Agra |
| Metropolitan | Agra |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 21,395 km2 (8,261 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2010) 20,328,000 18,259 (0.1%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Cathedral | St Mary's Cathedral in Varanasi |
| Patron saint | John the Baptist, Fidelis of Sigmaringen |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Eugene Joseph |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Albert D'Souza |
| Bishops emeritus | Patrick Paul D'Souza |
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| Website of the Diocese | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Varanasi (Latin: Varanasien[sis]) is a Latin suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of Agra in northern India's vast state Uttar Pradesh. Its cathedral episcopal see is St. Mary's Cathedral in the city of Varanasi.