Archdiocese of Calcutta

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ARCHDIOCESE OF CALCUTTA (Archidioecesis Calcuttensis)

Country : India
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1834 as Apostolic Vicariate of Bengal
Renamed in 1850 to Apostolic Vicariate of Western Bengal
Elevated in 1886 to Archdiocese of Calcutta

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Arms of Vicars and Archbishops

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  Jean-Louis Taberd (1838-1840)

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  Patrick Joseph Carew (1850-1855)

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  Thomas Olliffe (1855-1859)

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  Augustus Van Heule (1864-1865)

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  Walter Steins (1867-1877)

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  Paul François Marie Goethals (1877-1901)

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  Brizio Meuleman (1902-1924)

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  Ferdinand Périer (1924-1960)

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  Vivian Anthony Dyer (1960-1962)

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  Albert Vincent D’Souza (1962-1969)

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  Lawrence Trevor Picachy (1969-1986)

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  Henry Sebastian D’Souza (1986-2002)

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  Lucas Sirkar (2002-2012)

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  Thomas D’Souza (2012-present)

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