Most Rev. Louis Mascarenhas
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| Name |
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Most Rev. Louis Mascarenhas |
| Date of Birth |
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29.09.1959 |
| Date of Ordination |
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04.04.1989 |
| Father’s Name |
: |
Late Simon Mascarenhas |
| Mother’s Name |
: |
Late Bridget Mascarenhas |
| Home Parish |
: |
Don Bosco Church, Kelmbet, Udupi |
| Motto |
: |
‘Every action of mine be something beautiful for God’ |
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Studies
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Primary |
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1975 |
Little Flower Higher Primary School, Belman |
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High School |
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1980 |
Vidya Vardaka Junior College, Mundkur |
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Intermediate |
: |
1979-1980 |
U.P. Board |
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Graduation |
: |
1981-1984 |
Allahabad University |
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Post Graduation |
: |
- |
Ram Manohar Lohia University, Faizabad |
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B. ED |
: |
- |
Annamalai University |
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Any other |
: |
- |
PGDRD IGNOU (Post graduation Diploma in Rural Development) |
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Priestly Training
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Minor Seminary |
: |
1978-1981 |
St. Paul’s Seminary, Lucknow |
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Philosophy |
: |
1981-1984 |
St. Joseph’s Regional Seminary, Allahabad |
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Regency |
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1984-1985 |
St. Peter’s Church, Raebareli & St. Xavier’s Church, Robertsganj |
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Theology |
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1985-1989 |
St. Joseph’s Regional Seminary, Allahabad |
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Ordination |
: |
04.04.1989 |
at St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Allahabad, by Rt. Rev. Isidore Fernandes |
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Episcopal Ordination |
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24.08.2023 |
St. Joseph College, Grounds, Prayagraj, by His Eminence Most Rev. Oswald Cardinal Gracias, Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Bombay |
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Appointments
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1989-1992 |
: |
St. Joseph the Worker’s Church, Chakeri, Kanpur - Asst. Pastor |
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1992-1995 |
: |
St. Peter’s Church, Akbarpur - Asst. Pastor & In charge of the Visiting Station, Jaffarganj |
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1995-1997 |
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St. Joseph’s Church, Jaffarganj - the First Residential Parish Priest in Guru Niwas |
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1997-2005 |
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Director, Diocesan Development & Welfare Society (Bishop’s House (1997-2000), Jan Hit Sadan (2000-2005)) |
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1997-2000 |
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Bishop’s House, Allahabad - Additional Charge - Minister |
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2005-2014 |
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St. Joseph’s College, Allahabad, Principal |
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2014-2020 |
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St. Peter’s Church – Parish Priest, St. Peter’s Inter College - Principal |
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2020-2023 |
: |
Director, Nazareth Hospital, Prayagraj |
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24.08.2023 onwards |
: |
Bishop of the Diocese of Allahabad |
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Additional Responsibility
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2003-2021 |
: |
Member of Diocesan Finance Committee |
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2006-2023 |
: |
Member of College of Consultor |
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2011-2014 |
: |
Diocesan PRO |
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2014-2021 |
: |
Vicar General of the Diocese |
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2014-2023 |
: |
Member of the Construction Committee |
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2021-2023 |
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Diocesan Administrator |
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Contact Details
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Address: |
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Bishop House, 32 Thornhill Road, Prayagraj - 211 002 |
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Phone: |
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9451409490 |
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Email: |
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fr.louismas@gmail.com |