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Diocesan Committees

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1. Diocesan Estate Committee (Properties, Farms, Estates, Halls etc.)

Most Rev. Henry D’Souza (President)

Vicar General (Fr Chowrappa Y. – Vice President)

Estate Manager (Fr. O. Vincent - Secretary/Convener)

Diocesan Finance Officer (Fr. Anthonyraj P.)

Mr. Francis (Raichur)

Mr. Guru Mathew

Advocate Ms. Suja Jose

 

2. Diocesan Pastoral Projects Selection Committee (PMS, Church/Rectory Construction and Commission Projects)

Vicar General (Fr Chowrappa Y. - Chairman),

Diocesan Finance Officer (Convener/ Secretary)

Estate Manager (Fr. O. Vincent)

Civil Engineer Mr. Balasamy

 

3. Development Projects Selection Committee

Vicar General (Fr Chowrappa Y. - Chairman)

BDDS Director (Fr. Paulraj P. - Convener/Secretary)

Sr. Elizabeth, cs

Ms. Sugantha

Local Dean (observer)

 

4. Diocesan Health Care Committee (Health Care Assistance)

Vicar General (Chairman)

Diocesan Finance Officer (Fr. Anthonyraj P. - Convener/Secretary)

Chancellor (Fr. Archibald Correa)

Estate Manager (Fr. O. Vincent)

 

5. Diocesan Boarding, Sponsorship and Scholarships Committee (To offer guidelines, to improve facilities and to optimize benefit to the most deserving in the diocese)

Most Rev. Henry D’Souza (President)

Fr. Mark Gonasalves (Chairman)

Fr. Francis B. (Secretary)

Diocesan Finance Officer (Fr. Anthonyraj P.),

BDDS Director (Fr. Paulraj P.)

Secretary of BDBE (Fr. Arokianathan)

Secretary of Diocesan Pastoral Council

CRI President (Sr. Shantha)

 

6. Project Implementation/Audit Committee (Pastoral and Social Development)

Vicar General (Fr Chowrappa Y. - Convener)

Fr Lourduraj A.

Secretary of Diocesan Pastoral Council

Engineer Mr. Balasamy (for Bellary/Koppal)

Mr. Benjamin Fernandez (for Raichur)

Local Dean

 

7. Evangelization Fund Committee (1% Contributions from Parishes, Institutions and Individuals)

Vicar General (Fr Chowrappa Y. - Vice President)

Diocesan Finance Officer (Fr. Anthonyraj P.)

Fr. Antony Fernandes

Evangelization Secretary (Fr. Jose Prakash)

CRI President (Sr. Shantha)

 

8. Internal Audit Committee (At least two visits a year by any two)

Diocesan Finance Officer (Fr. Anthonyraj P.)

Fr. Arokianathan            Fr. Sam Nalan

Ms. Suguntha                 Ms. Sighy

Local Dean

 

9. Diocesan Crisis Management Committee

Vicar General (Fr. Chowrappa Y. - Convener)

PRO (Fr. Paulraj P.)

BDBE Secretary (Fr Arokianathan L.)

Coordinator of Commissions (Fr. M.S. Irudayaraj)

Fr. Lourdusamy T.

Mr. Guru Mathew

 

10. Deanery Crisis Management Committee

Local Dean (Convener)

A Religious Superior

Secretary of Deanery Pastoral Council

2 members co-opted by the Dean

 

11. School Local Management Committee

Most Rev. Henry D’Souza (President)

Vicar General (Fr Chowrappa Y. - Vice President)

Diocesan Finance Officer (Fr. Anthonyraj P.)

Secretary of BDBE (Fr. Arokianathan L.)

School Correspondent/Manager (Convener/Secretary)

Local Parish Priest

Headmaster/ Principal

Superior of the local Religious House (If a member is teaching in the school)

 

 
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Bellary Arogya Mathe Shrine

Bellary-Mathe-small The Shrine of Bellary Arogya Mathe was blessed and dedicated on 8th September 2000 on the feast of the Nativity of our Blessed Mother Mary in memory of the great jubilee 2000 and the Golden Jubilee of the Diocese of Bellary

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Diocesan Diamond Jubilee

This year is Diamond Jubilee of our Bellary Diocese.  It is completing 60 years in the service to God and His people.

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Loss of Life and Property due to Flash Floods in Bellary Diocese

 Number of people affected : 151,934
Loss of life : 72
Villages affected : 1,296
Houses destroyed/damaged : 118,833
Relief being distributed to : 3,500 families
No. Catholic houses lost: 560
Number of medical camps held : 22