Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lahore

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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lahore is a diocese in Punjab, Pakistan. It was founded as a diocese in 1886,[1] having previously been the Vicariate of Punjab.[2] In 1994 the philosophy studies program for seminarians was separated from the theology program at the Christ the King seminary in Karachi and moved to the Lahore archdiocese. The current archbishop is Lawrence Saldanha.[3][4][5][6]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Lahore. Catholic Encyclopedia.
  2. ^ Archdiocese of Lahore
  3. ^ Archdiocese of Lahore. Catholic-Hierarchy (2007). Retrieved on 2007-02-22.
  4. ^ Daily Times, January 23, 2006
  5. ^ Agenzia Fides 14/05/2004
  6. ^ BBC News, 2 November 2006
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