Indian Missionary Society

Indian Missionary Society
AbbreviationIMS
Formation1941; 83 years ago (1941)
FounderFr. Gasper Arsenius Pinto, I.M.S.
Founded atVaranasi
TypeClerical Religious Congregation of Pontifical Right (for Men)
Legal statusActive
HeadquartersChaitanya-Cristnagar P.O., Varanasi-221003, U.P., India
Membership
308 members (216 priests) (2017)
Superior General
Fr. Walter Francis Standley, I.M.S.
Websiteims.org.in

The Indian Missionary Society[1][2][3] is a Catholic Religious Congregation. It is located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.[4]

  1. ^ The Church of South India, The Indian Missionary Society, Madras, and The National Missionary Society of India Jointly Celebrate the Birth Centenary of Bishop Azariah, the First Indian Bishop and Founder of The Indian Missionary Society and the National Missionary Society, on 5th and 6th October 1974 in Madras. publisher not identified. 1974.
  2. ^ "The Indian Missionary Society". www.thecatholicdioceseofmeerut.com. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Religious Life Directory, Indian Missionary Society". www.deoestgloria.com. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
  4. ^ "Indian Missionary Society (I.M.S.)". GCatholic. Retrieved 11 September 2018.