Archdiocese · Indiana

Archdiocese of Indianapolis

The Archdiocese of Indianapolis is a Catholic archdiocese in Indiana, made up of 126 parishes served by 194 priests, and home to about 203,817 Catholics (2023). It was established on 6 May 1834.

Archdiocese of Indianapolis — Catholic diocese in Indiana
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Archdiocese of Indianapolis by the numbers

Most recent reported statistics (2023). Source: catholic-hierarchy.org.

Catholics
203,817
Total population
2,794,392
Percent Catholic
7.3%
Parishes
126
Total priests
194
Diocesan priests
118
Religious priests
76
Permanent deacons
67
Area
13,658 sq mi

Parishes in the Archdiocese of Indianapolis

139 parishes on Catholic Connect.

About the Archdiocese of Indianapolis

The Archdiocese of Indianapolis comprises the Catholic parishes, schools, and ministries of its territory in Indiana, under the pastoral care of its bishop. Its 126 parishes are where the life of the diocese happens — Sunday Mass, the sacraments, faith formation, and service to the community.

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