Lumen Monteiro

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

Most Reverend

Lumen Monteiro, C.S.C.
Bishop of Agartala
ArchdioceseShillong
DioceseAgartala
Appointed11 Jan 1996
SuccessorIncumbent
Other postsChairman 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
Ordination28 Oct 1980
Consecration26 May 1996
by Archbishop Tarcisius Resto Phanrang, S.D.B.
Personal details
Born (1952-02-01) 1 February 1952
Calangute, Goa, India
NationalityIndian
DenominationRoman Catholic
MottoLEAD US ONWARDS

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

References

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


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