DIOCESAN OFFICIALS

BISHOP

MOST REV. DR. A. AMALRAJ

Bishop’s House
P. O. Box No 5
Udhagamandalam - 643 001
The Nilgiris
Ph No: 0423 2442366
Fax: 0423 2447996
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Website: www.ootacamunddiocese.org

Office Timing: Monday to Saturday 9.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m.

DIOCESAN OFFICIALS

VICAR GENERAL
Very Rev. Msgr. A. Anthony Swamy
FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATOR
Rev. Fr. S. Selvanathan
CHANCELLOR and SECRETARY
Rev. Fr. J. Maria Xavier Gnanadhas 

1. Very Rev. Msgr. A. Anthony Swamy V.G.
2. Rev. Fr. S. Selvanathan, Financial Administrator
3. Rev. Fr. A. John, V.F., Ooty
4. Rev. Fr. P. Stanislaus, V.F., Coonoor
5. Rev. Fr. C.J. Joseph V.F. Gudalur
6. Rev. Fr. George David V.F., Sathy
7. Rev. Fr. K.S. Marshal Joseph V.F., Talavadi
8. Rev. Fr. D. Maria Joseph
9. Rev. Fr. J. Amalraj
10. Rev. Fr. Francis Xavier

1. Very Rev. Msgr. A. Anthony Swamy V. G.

1. Very Rev. Msgr. A. Anthony Swamy V.G.
2. Rev. Fr. S. Selvanathan, Financial Administrator
3. Rev. Fr. Stephen Xavier, Secretary
4. Rev. Fr. A. John, V.F., Ooty
5. Rev. Fr. P. Stanislaus, V.F., Coonoor
6. Rev. Fr. C.J. Joseph V.F. Gudalur
7. Rev. Fr. George David V.F., Sathy
8. Rev. Fr. K.S. Marshal Joseph V.F., Talavadi
9. Rev. Fr. D. Maria Joseph
10. Rev. Fr. J. Amalraj
11. Rev. Fr. M. C. Michael
12. Rev. Fr. Selvanathen
13. Rev. Fr. R. Peter
14. Rev. Fr. C. Arockiasamy
15. Rev. Fr. Devaraj Nicholas
16. Rev. Fr.Albert Selvaraj
17. Rev. Fr. Francis Xavier PP., St. Joseph’s, Wellington
18. Rev. Fr. Christopher Lawrence, Rector – Minor Seminary
19. Rev. Fr. Jayakumar, Director – USSS
20. Rev. Fr. A. M. John Joseph
21. Rev. Fr. A. Vincent
22. Rev. Fr. J. Maria Xavier Gnanadhas, Chancellor

DIOCESAN COMMISSIONS

President:

Most Rev. Dr. A. Amalraj

Diocesan Pastoral Centre Director : Rev. Fr. A. P. Benedict 

1. Diocesan Commissions for Laity, Anbiam & Catechist

2. Diocesan Commissions for Youth, YCS/YSM & Catechism
Secretary:: Rev. Fr. Albert Selvaraj

3. Diocesan Commission for Communication, Family & Health
Secretary:: Rev. Fr. R. Peter

4. Diocesan Commission for Liturgy & Bible
Secretary:: Rev. Fr. Adaikalam Amirtharaj

5. Diocesan Commission for SC/ST & Social Work
Secretary:: Rev. Fr. R.P. Jayakumar

6. Diocesan Commission for Pious Association, Evangelization, Holy Childhood Association, Charismatic & Prayer Groups
Secretary:: Rev. Fr. J. Alexander

7. Diocesan Commission for Education
Secretary: Rev. Fr. R. Noel Stephen Rozario

8. Diocesan Commission for Dialogue & Ecumenism
Secretary:: Rev. Fr. R. P. JayaKumar

9. Diocesan Commission for Clergy & Religious
Secretary:: Very Rev. Msgr. A. Anthony Samy

10. Diocesan Commission for Vocation and Seminary
Secretary:: Rev. Fr. Christopher Lawrence

11. Project Committee
Secretary:: Rev. Fr. D. Maria Joseph

12. Diocesan Assets & Property
Secretary:: Vicar General, Procurator & Fr. A. Henry Maria Louis

13. Diocesan Commission for Pontifical Missions
Secretary:: Rev. Fr. S. Selvanathan 
14. Christian Democratic Rights Movement (Kiruthavar Vazhvurimai Iyakkam)
Secretary:: Rev. Fr. J. Alexander

15. Political
Secretary:: Rev. Fr. J. Alexander

16. Legal Cell
Secretary:: Rev. Fr. S. Vincent Paul

17. CDP
Secretary:: Rev. Fr. Y. Stephen Xavier

18. Diocesan Commission for Women
Secretary:: Miss. Gunasheeli

DIOCESAN PASTORAL COUNCIL

Ex-Office Members

Vicar Foranes

CRI Representative

Sr. Marimma John Fmm, CRI President

 
Elected Members

1. Miss Gunasheela :Ketti
2. Mrs. Bernadeit Mary :Kurusadi
3. Mr. P. Swami Durai : Kalhatti
4. Mr. Gilbert : Lovedale

Coonoor Vicariate
1. Mrs. Felcina Margaret : Wellington
2. Mr. Joseph Francis : Kotagiri
3. Mr. Sandeep : Aruvankadu
4. Mr. Selvaraj : Coonoor

Sathy Vicariate
1. Mrs. Angel Mary : Sathy
2. Mrs. Juliet Flora : Kodiveri
3. Mr. Mariadass : Kongerpalayam
4. Mr. Mahimairaj : Chinnappallam

Talavadi Vicariate
1. Mrs. Annammal : Chimattahalli
2. Mrs. Mariammal : Mudianur
3. Mrs. Sagayamary : Talavadi
4. Mrs. John Justin Francis : Soosaipuram
5. Mr. Gurusamy : Talavadi

Gudalur Vicariate
1. Mrs. T. Mercy : Infant Jesus
2. Mrs. Chandra Mary : Devershola
3. Mr. Leo Andrews : Upper Gudalur
4. Mr. Amirtham : Pandalur

Representative CRI

Vincent de Paul

Legion of Mary

Democarative

Anbiam

Nominated

DIOCESAN CRI