Roman Catholic Diocese of Gary
The Diocese of Gary (Latin: Dioecesis Gariensis ) is a located in the United States Roman Catholic diocese based in Gary, Indiana.
History
The Diocese of Gary was born on December 10, 1956 by Pope Pius XII. with the Apostolic Constitution postulant quandoque out of territory of the Diocese of Fort Wayne built and the Archdiocese of Indianapolis is a suffragan.
Territory
The diocese comprises the Gary situated in the state of Indiana Areas Lake County, LaPorte County, Porter County and Starke County.
Bishops of Gary
- Andrew Gregory Grutka, 1956-1984
- Norbert Felix Gaughan, 1984-1996
- Dale Joseph Melczek, since 1996