Commissions
2024-2026
The Pastoral Commissions in the Diocese of Mangalore oversee the pastoral care ministry, which is the core purpose of the existence of the diocese. It coordinates all the pastoral care ministries, programmes, activities, and policies of the Diocese under the guidance of Bishop Most Rev. Dr Peter Paul Saldanha. The commission carries its mandate to fulfil the mission of Christ, which is to go out and evangelize to all nations (Mk 16:15-16)
Diocesan Coordinator
Rev. Fr Naveen Pinto
- Phone:
+91 8277939429 - Email: pintonaveen333@gmail.com
B. Commission for Basic Ecclesial Communities
Rev. Sunil George DSouza
Phone: 8762368101
Email :sugeds@yahoo.co.in
Shanthi Kiran, Bajjodi, Mangalore – 575 005.
Phone: 0824-2222467
Email: directorscc25@gmail.com
B. Commission for Bible
Rev. Fr Vincent Sequeira
Phone: 9844763634
Email : frvincentsequeira@gmail.com
bible@mangalajyothi.com
Mangala Jyothi,
Shanthi Kiran, Bajjodi,
Mangalore – 575 005
C. Commission for Faith Formation (Catechetics)
Rev. Fr Rohith D’Costa
Phone :0824 – 2215747 (M) 9972756672
Email: rohithdcosta@gmail.comMangala Jyothi, Shanthi Kiran,
Bajjodi, Mangalore – 575 005
E. Commission for Ecumenism
Rev. Fr Rupesh Madtha
Phone : 9611876693
Email : madtharupesh@gmail.com
Bishop’s House, Kodialbail P.O.
Mangalore – 575 003.
E. Commission for Education
Rev. Praveen Leo Lasrado
Phone: 9448868850(P) 0824 – 2214721
Email : pravleo@gmail.com
Shanthi Kiran, Bajjodi,
Mangalore – 575 005
E. Commission for Ecology and Environment
Mr Louis Pinto
Phone: 9900448888
Email : louisjpinto@gmail.com
‘SOPHIA’ Kankanady Post, Mangalore -575002
F. Commission for Family
Rev. Fr Alwyn Richard D’Souza
Phone: 8970353016
Email : allurichy1987@gmail.com
FLSC, Shanthi Kiran, Bajjodi, Mangalore – 575 005
Phone: 0824-6816721 (O); 8277937792
H. Commission for Health
Rev. Fr George Jeevan Sequeira
Father Muller Medical College
Phone: 0824-2238457
O) 0824-2238458
+919632176812(Per)
Email : fmmcadmin@fathermuller.com
georgesequeira10@gmail.comm
I. Commission for Inter-religious Dialogue
Rev. Rupesh Madtha
Phone : 9611876693
Email : madtharupesh@gmail.com
Bishop’s House, Kodialbail P.O.
Mangalore – 575 003.
J. Commission for Justice, Peace
Rev. Fr Vinod Mascarenhas OFM, Cap
Phone: 8197679453
Emai : vinodmas16@gmail.com
Dayalbagh Ashram, P.B. No. 1, Ujire-574240
L. Commission for Labour
Rev. Vincent D’Souza
Phone: 9483564101
Email: frvincy031@gmail.com
CODP, Kadri Hills,
Mangalore – 575 004
Phone: 0824 – 2221580,
2222004; 8277939429
L. Commission for Laity
Rev. J. B. Crasta
Phone: 9448724276
Email : crastajb@gmail.com
St Antony’s Charity Institute,
Post Box No. 506, Jeppu,
Mangalore – 575 002
L. Commission for Liturgy
Rev. Fr Rohith D’Costa
Phone :0824 – 2215747 (M) 9972756672
Email: rohithdcosta@gmail.comMangala Jyothi, Shanthi Kiran,
Bajjodi, Mangalore – 575 005
P. Commission for Pastoral Care of the Differently Abled
Sr Shruthi, AC
Phone: 9741150669
Email : shruthiac17@gmail.com
St Agnes Special School, Bendur, Mangalore-575001
P. Commission for Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerants
Rev. Jason Pinto, SDB
Phone: 7507044269
Email : jasonpintosdb@gmail.com
Salesian Residence, Don Bosco, Attavar, Nandigudda Road,
Mangalore-575002
P. Commission for Proclamation & Evangelisation
Rev. Fr Harry D’Souza
Phone : 9449773737
Email : harrydsouza273@gmail.com
St Joseph Seminary, Jeppu, Mangalore-575002
M. Commission for Marginalised Christians
Rev. Anil Ivan Fernandes
Phone: 9844274720 (O) 8277937790
Email: anilfdes8@gmail.com
directorccc@gmail.com
Canara Communication Centre, CODP
CODP, Kadri Hills,
Mangalore – 575 004
S. Commission for Social Communication
Phone: 9844274720 (O) 8277937790
Email: anilfdes8@gmail.com
directorccc@gmail.com
Canara Communication Centre,
CODP, Kadri Hills,
Mangalore – 575 004
S. Commission for Social Development
Rev. Fr Vincent D’Souza
Phone: 9483564101
Email : frvincy031@gmail.com
CODP, Kadri Hills, Mangalore – 575 004
Phone: 0824 – 2221580, 2222004; 8277939429
V. Commission for Vocation and Formation - Priests and Religious
Rev. Fr Antony Clany D’Souza
Email: antonyclanny@gmail.com
Gladsom Home for Students, Monkey Stand, Bolar, Mangalore-575001
W. Commission for Women
Ms Anita Maria Sumana DSA(Frank)
+91 99863 42712
Email : anita.frank@gmail.com
G2, Vishwas Crown apartments
Kankanady post
Mangalore
575002
Y. Commission For Youth
Rev. Fr Ashwin Lohith Cardoza
Phone: 9483035168
Email : cardoza.lohith@gmil.com
Pastoral Institute, Shanthi Kiran, Bajjodi,
mangalore-575005
Commission Meetings
Commission Updates
Diocesan Coordinators for Pastoral Commissions
No | YEAR | NAME |
01 | 2021- 2023 | Fr Joseph Martis |
02 | 2023-2025 | Fr Faustine Lucas Lobo |
03 | 2025 – | Fr Naveen Pinto |
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