Originally established as the diocese of Vincennes, Indiana on May 6, 1834. Moved to the diocese of Indianapolis on March 28, 1898, and made a suffragan of >Cincinnati. Elevated to an archdiocese on October 21, 1944. See also:
Originally established as the diocese of Vincennes, Indiana on May 6, 1834. Moved to the diocese of Indianapolis on March 28, 1898, and made a suffragan of >Cincinnati. Elevated to an archdiocese on October 21, 1944. See also:
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