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Appointments 9 - 2023

Fr Vernon M. Aguiar

to be Acting Rector, Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount, Bandra

Fr Sunder M. Albuquerque

to be Vice-Rector, Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount, Bandra

Fr Avin Franklin

to be Financial Administrator, Archdiocese of Bombay

Fr Elias D'Souza

to be Parish Priest, St Jude Church, Jeri-Meri

Fr Cajetan Menezes

to be Parish Priest, St Anthony Church, Malwani

Fr Simon Rodrigues

to be Priest in charge, Mary of Nazareth Church, Alibag

Fr Neil Cerejo

to be Assistant, Our Lady of Victories Church, Mahim

Fr Frankie Mathias Crasto

to be Assistant, Good Shepherd Church, Andheri (W)

Fr Kinalia D'Souza MSFS

to be Assistant, St Joseph Church, Juhu

Fr Robin Fargose

to be Assistant, St Michael Church, Mahim

Fr Savio Dominic Lobo

to be Assistant, St John the Baptist Church, Thane

Fr Vincent Thomas

to be Assistant, Our Lady of Health of Velankanni Church, Irla

Fr Calistus Fernandes

to be Assistant, Our Lady of Victories Church, Mahim

Fr Nicholas Pereira

to be in residence, Our Lady of Glory Church, Byculla

Fr Cliffton Mendonca

deputed for studies in Liturgy, Rome


Fr Prashant Padu

deputed for studies in Theology with specialization in Vocational Formation. Rome

Fr Ashwin Castellino deputed for studies on Marriage and Family, Changanacherry, Kerala

Fr Ajit Bandekar to be on the Staff, Our Lady of Nazareth Church, Bhayandar (W)

Fr Evan D'Souza

to be on the Staff, St Vincent de Paul Church, Khar

Fr Malcolm D'Souza

to be on the Staff, St Joseph Church, Juhu

The above appointments take effect from June 1, 2023 unless indicated otherwise


(To be continued)


+Oswald Cardinal Gracias Archbishop of Bombay


May 30, 2023

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