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Commissions

2024-2026

Pastoral-Commissions

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

Fr Naveen Pinto

Rev. Fr Naveen Pinto

B. Commission for Basic Ecclesial Communities

Fr Sunil George D'Souza

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.com

    Mangala 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

Fr Praveen Leo Lasrado

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.com

    Mangala 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

Fr Anil Ivan Fernandes

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

Fr Anil Ivan Fernandes

Rev. Fr Anil Ivan Fernandes

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