Archeparchy of Ujjain

Archeparchy of Ujjain

ܐܪܟܝܕܝܘܩܝܐ ܕܐܘܼܝܸܝܢ
Location
Country India
Statistics
Area18,225 km2 (7,037 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2010)
  • 4,396,000
  • 3,398 (0.1%)
Information
RiteEast Syriac rite
CathedralSt. Mary’s Cathedral in Ujjain
Patron saintSaint Paul
Current leadership
PopeMar Leo XIV
Major ArchbishopMar Raphael Thattil
Metropolitan ArchbishopMar Sebastian Vadakel MST
SuffragansEparchy of Sagar
Eparchy of Satna
Eparchy of Jagdalpur
Website
Website of the Diocese

The Archeparchy of Ujjain is an ecclesiastical district of the Syro-Malabar Church, an Eastern Catholic Church of the East Syriac Rite in India. Its cathedral episcopal see is St. Mary's Cathedral, in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh in Central India.

In August 2025, Major Archbishop Raphael Thattil elevated it as an archeparchy and appointed Mar Sebastian Vadakel the bishop of the Ujjain as its first Metropolitan Archbishop. The archeparchy leads the church's ecclesiastical province that serves most of Central India.