THE CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF BELLARY
Diocesan Pastoral Commissions 2021-2022

Sl No COMMISSION CHAIRMAN MEMBERS
1 Bible Commission CP: Sr. Thangamma fs
(94803 53185)
DyCP: Linto (98862 87830) 		S: Fr. Alphonse George
(74112 54756)
geoalphonse@gmail.com
JS: Mr Ravi Sindhanur
(90365 86487)
2 Christian Life Commission
(Catechetics & Faith Formation)		 CP: Fr. Y.S. Peter
(7899569118)
peteryeddanapalli@gmail.com
DyCP: Sr Esther sjc
(94821 23253) 		S: Fr. Robert Paul
(97314 76110)
frrobertbly@yahoo.in
JS: Fr Suresh Vincent
Ms. Sahaya Mary (63604 55477)
3 Liturgy Commission
 CP: Fr. Vijay Kumar
(99726 47689)
cheerfulvk@gmail.com 		S: Fr. Anil Kumar
(94488 31869)
fr.anilkumar27@gmail.com
JS: Fr William Prabhu ofm cap (97399 80089)
4 Evangelization Commission
(Bible, Catechists, Retreats, and New Stations) 		CP: Mr. Joseph Y.
Kuvempu Nagar
Cantonment, Bellary
(99162 61203)
DyCP: Fr Rayappa Kandalli
(86600 26493) 		S: Fr. Francis Chinnappa
(89718 32239, 73492 18298)
frfrancis73.fc@gmail.com
JS: Fr Chandrakanth
(76193 58134)
JS II: Mr Arogyappa T.
(70226 76621)
5 Personnel & HR Commission
(Pastoral Clergy, Priests’ On-going
Formation, Annual Retreat and Monthly Recollections) 		CP: Fr. Paulraj P R.
(94481 04876)
pudotapaul@yahoo.com 		S: Fr. Arokinathan L.
(94481 36008)
(94483 89489)
nathan2906@gmail.com
6 Education Commission
(BDBE Society: Diocesan Schools and Colleges)
P: Bishop
V.P.: VG (Fr Vincent O)
(94480 56103)
blyfinoffice@gmail.com 		S: Fr. John Peter
(94836 97913)
bdbe09@gmail.com
7 Social Development Commission (BDDS Society)
P.: VG (Fr Vincent O)
(94480 56103)
blyfinoffice@gmail.com
vovincentpal@gmail.com 		S: Fr. Yagappa N.
(82963 92049)
bddsbellary@yahoo.co.in
fr.yagoohesarur@gmail.com
8 Health
 CP: Prof. Dr. Lyba Sebastian
(97318 72307)
Dr. Caroline Das
(8722684382) 		S: Sr. Viola FHIC
(96116 54226)
JS: Ms Lissy John (Maski)
(74117 06184)
9 Labour & JPD
 CP: Fr Roshan D’Sa sdb
(72045 04850) 		S: Mr. Adv. Mariappa
(99864 94542)
JS I: Mr Rakesh John
(83173 53984, 98452 09240)
JS II: Ms Sajini
(97410 05058)
10 SC, ST & BC
 CP: Mr Rayappa (Maski)
(94483 91555) 		S: Fr. Yagappa N.
(8296392049)
fr.yagoohesarur@gmail.com
JS: Sr Parimala scc (Maski)
11 Environment
(Environmental education, conservation of water, plastic-free, green cover etc)		 CP: Fr MD Vincent
(94835 01557)
DyCP: Fr. Jai Prakash
(9483385064)
vyasajai@gmail.com 		S: Fr. P.V. Antony
(94492 71404)
frantopv7@gmail.com
JS 1: Mr Arulappa (Manvi)
JS II: Ms Mokshamma (Maski) (63644 81636)
12 Ecumenism & PR
CP: Sr Shanty Chacko rgs
(99865 47939) 		S: Fr. Ivan Pinto
(94490 40153)
ivanpinto22@yahoo.com
JS 1: Mr. Raju Balaraj
(94480 01006)
JS II: Mr Raja Reddy
(78927 41902)
13 Inter Religious Dialogue
CP: Mr. A.J. Antony
(95353 18617)
anthonyjosephjoshua@gmail.com
DyCP: Fr Jesu Maharaj ofm
(76767 37003) 		S: Mr YB Joseph
((9449226053)
JS: Ms. Aruna Jyothi
(94814 73013)
14 S. Communications
(Website, News letter Audio-visuals, and Social Media)		 CP: Fr. Jose Prakash
(63627 80587)
DyCP: S: Fr. P.V. Antony
(94492 71404)
frantopv7@gmail.com 		S: Fr. Sunil Dandavati
(70266 07721)
anselm.sunil@gmail.com
JS: Fr Nelson Menezes
(98804 43311)
JS: Mr AJ Jacob
(94807 26216)
15 Laity Commission
(PPPC, PFC, Lay Associations etc)		 CP: Fr Albert Antony cpps
DyCP I: Fr Amal Chandra
(9964630375)
DyCP III: Sr Elizabeth Rani fs
(94806 27504) 		S: Mr Arogya Das
(97314 40397)
JS I: Sr Stella SCC
(94809 51391)
JS II: Ms Mary Getruth
(96117 71314)
gertrudemary1957@gmail.com
16 Family Commission
(Pre-Cana Course, Marriage Encounter & CFC)		 CP: Fr. Gnanam T.
(94836 97913)
cloudshakti2017@gmail.com
DyCP: Mr Dr Deepak Bille 		S: Fr Maxim Dias
(9632438059)
JS I: Ms Juliana
(99643 48809)
JS II: Mr Ashok Bhati
(94488 25470)
17 Women
CP: Sr Felcy RGS
(98458 17248)
JS I: Sr. Jancy fs
(87628 50794)
jancyfsfrancis@gmail.com
Dy CP: Sr Molly scc
(99616 51776) 		S: Ms. Sheela (Fort)
(63646 53177)
JS I: Ms. Arogya Mary
(99019 35440)
maryleena578@gmail.com
JS II: Ms Mariamma
18 Youth Commission
(ICYM, YCS/YSM and all youth)		 CP: Fr. Mari Joseph
(99168 95261)
josephmarijoseph@gmail.com
DyCP: Fr Binoy msfs
(94478 74665) 		S: Fr. Remi Jose CPPS
(98298 87153; 82961 03004)
joseremi@gmail.com
JS: Fr Xavier Ravi
(99724 29173)
JS: Sr Divya fs
(80505 07488)
JS: Mr Antony John
(88618 33306)
JS: Ms Ancy (87488 10963)
19 Basic Christian Communities
CP: Ms Helen Mary
St. Anthony St
(82773 55043; 94495 73385)
hellenmary1973@gmail.com
DyCP: Sr Joan Mary rgs
(94802 08643) 		Fr. Rayappa TA
(74111 14718)
JS: Mr Varaprasad
(95909 90555)
JS: Ms Sunita (Cantt)
(94814 94959)
20 Prison Ministry Commission CP: Sr Lourdumary JMJ
(98458 61041) 		S: Fr. Ponnuswamy
(94492 47975)
fr.ponnuswamy@gmail.com
JS: Sr Shanty RGS
(99865 47939)
21 Charismatic Renewal Team (CRT & Retreats) CP: Fr. Cyril Lasrado
(88672 27297)
crllsrd@gmail.com
DyCP: Ms. Nirmala
(99806 54650) 		S: Mr Manuel Abhishek
(84949 70558)
JS: Ms Shantha
(81050 15702)
JS: Mr Subhash
(99860 83493, 63638 93197)
22 Differently Abled Commission CP: Sr Francina SJC
(98443 42126)
navajeevana09@rediffmail.com 		S: Sr. Loveena AC
(94838 29254)
srs.anugrahably@gmail.com
JS: Ms Sunita (Cluny)
23 Migrants CP: Ms. Fatima
(94491 34107) 		S: Sr. Prajna AC
(86188 35974)
JS: Mr Anil Navarang
(98806 04090)
24 Trans-genders CP: Fr Jai Prakash
(94833 85064) 		S: Sr Roshni MOJ
(99873 03042
25 Coordinator of Commissions Fr. Ivan Pinto
(94490 40153)
ivanpinto22@yahoo.com
Dy. Coordinator: Sr. Shanty Chacko rgs
(99865 47939)
26 Regional Coordinator Fr. Aunil Prasad
(99009 56867)
krppcbangalore@gmail.com