India and Holy See
Country guide in 3 articles, about 8 minutes of reading
Written from the Ministry of External Affairs bilateral brief on India and Holy See (July 2026). Figures and events are as the brief gives them at that date. Contact details come from the verified MEA register and are shown live.
Relations
India and the Holy See: diplomatic relations and milestones
The establishment of relations in 1948, the three Papal visits to India, meetings between Indian leaders and Popes, and Indian representation at Papal ceremonies.
3 min read · Published 14 October 2026
Mother teresa and indian saints
India and the Holy See: Mother Teresa, saints and cardinals
The beatification and canonisation of Mother Teresa, the canonisation of other Indian saints, and Indian delegations to the Vatican for the creation of Indian cardinals.
3 min read · Published 14 October 2026
Culture, education and community
The Holy See: Christianity in India and the Nunciature
India's Catholic community and Christianity in India, the Gandhi commemoration at the Vatican, and the address, telephone and email of the Apostolic Nunciature.
2 min read · Published 14 October 2026
Source. MEA bilateral brief: India and Holy See, July 2026. Diplo is independent and is not affiliated with any government. Suggest a correction.