Priests Profile
Rev. Fr. Rajesh Simon Thakur
Name : Rev. Fr. Rajesh Simon Thakur
Date of Birth : 20.10.1970
Date of Ordination : 28.05.1998
Father’s Name : Simon Fidel Thakur
Mother’s Name : Teresa Simon
Home Parish : Chakhni – Bettiah Diocese
Motto :
Studies
Primary : 1975 – 1981 St. Teresa Primary School Chakhni, Bihar
High School : 1982 – 1987 Khrist Raja High School Bettiah, Bihar
Intermediate : 1990 Govt. Husainabad Inter College Lucknow, uttar Pradesh
Graduation : 1993 University of Allahabad Allahabad, U.P.
Post Graduation : 2000 Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya Avadh University, Faizabad, U.P.
Specialization : 2002 B. Ed. Christian Training College,
University of Lucknow, Lucknow, U.P.

 

Priestly Training
Minor Seminary : 1987 – 1990 St. Paul’s Minor Seminary Lucknow
Philosophy : 1990 – 1993 St. Joseph’s Regional Seminary Allahabad
Regency : 1993 – 1994 Khrist Ashram, Mudila
Theology : 1994 – 1998 St. Joseph’s Regional Seminary Allahabad
Ordination : 28.05.0998 Chakhni, Bettiah Diocese by Rt. Rev. Isidore Fernandes

 

Appointments
1998 – 2000 : Assumption Church, Dostpur, Asst. Pastor
2000 – 2001 : St. Francis Xavier’s Church, Ashok Nagar, Asst. Pastor
2001 – 2002 : B. Ed. Christian Training College, University of Lucknow, Lucknow
2003 – 2008 : St. Joseph’s Church & School, Pastor & Principal
2008 to date : St. Francis Xavier’s Inter College & Church, Principal and Asst. Pastor

 

Additional Responsibility
Contact Details
Address: : St. Francis Xavier Church, Ashoknagar, Kanpur – 208012
Phone: : 0512 – 2551875
Email: : rajeshfrsimon@rediffmail.com
  • Give me back the joy of your salvation, sustain in me a generous spirit.
  • Give me back the joy of your salvation, sustain in me a generous spirit.