Lumen Monteiro

His Excellency, The Most Reverend
Lumen Monteiro C.S.C.
Bishop of Agartala
Archdiocese Shillong
Diocese Agartala
Appointed 11 Jan 1996
Installed 11 Jan 1996
Successor Incumbent
Other posts Chairman of North Eastern Diocesan Social Forum and Representative of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (Latin rite) on the Governing Body of Caritas India
Orders
Ordination 28 Oct 1980
Consecration 26 May 1996
by Archbishop Tarcisius Resto Phanrang, S.D.B.
Personal details
Born (1952-02-01) 1 February 1952
Calangute, Goa, India
Nationality Indian
Denomination Roman Catholic
Motto LEAD US ONWARDS

Bishop Lumen Monteiro, C.S.C. is the serving bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Agartala.[1]

Early life

He was born on 1 Feb 1952 in Calangute, Goa, India.

Priesthood

He was Ordained a Priest on 28 Oct 1980 in the Congregation of Holy Cross.

Episcopate

He was Appointed Bishop of Agartala on 11 Jan 1996 and Ordained on 26 May 1996. He Chairs the North Eastern Diocesan Social Forum and as a representative of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (Latin rite) on the Governing Body of Caritas India.[2][3]

See also

Reference

  1. ↑ "Diocese of Agartala, India". GCatholic. Retrieved 2017-07-29.
  2. ↑ Cheney, David M. "Bishop Lumen Monteiro [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2017-07-29.
  3. ↑ "Bishop Lumen Monteiro | Bishop of Agartala Diocese Lumen Monteiro | Ucanews". directory.ucanews.com. Retrieved 2017-07-29.


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