Roman Catholic Diocese of Allahabad

• 1845: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Patna from the Apostolic Vicariate of Tibet-Hindustan • 1 September 1886: Promoted as Diocese of Allahabad ==Leadership==

Bishop Louis Mascarenhas (24 August 2023-till now) • Bishop Ignatius Menezes (1 February 2013 - 2 December 2013) • Bishops of Allahabad (Latin Rite) • Bishop Mar Raphy Manjaly (3 December 2013 – 11 November 2020) - Syro Malabar Catholic Rite • Bishop Isidore Fernandes (5 May 1988 – 31 January 2013) • Bishop Baptist Mudartha (1 March 1976 – 5 May 1988) • Bishop Alfred Fernández (25 June 1970 – 15 December 1975) • Bishop Raymond D’Mello (21 April 1964 – 20 December 1969) • Bishop Leonard Joseph Raymond (later Archbishop) (10 April 1947 – 16 January 1964) • Bishop Joseph Angel Poli, OFMCap (later Archbishop) (18 December 1917 – 11 July 1946) • Bishop Pierre-François Gramigna, OFMCap (25 August 1904 – 18 December 1917) • Bishop Victor Gaetano Sinibaldi, OFMCap (27 September 1899 – 5 January 1902) • Bishop Charles Joseph Gentili, OFMCap (later Archbishop) (29 March 1897 – 27 August 1898) • Bishop Francis Pesci, OFMCap (1 September 1886 – 9 July 1896) ==Saints and causes for canonisation==

• Ven. Anastasius Hartmann, Apostolic Vicar of Patna, which was later promoted as the diocese of Allahabad. ==References==